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Oscar nod for animated 'Morris Lessmore' could be just the s...

Sit back, settle in and pour yourself a cuppa, assuming you're the cuppa sort. Author and newly minted Oscar nominee William Joyce and his cohorts at Shreveport's fledgling Moonbot Studios have a story to tell. And given that s [...]

Posted On : Feb, 05 2012 | Comments : 0

Oscar Politics and Predictions

As award season settles upon us, both the Screen Actors Guild and the Golden Globes have released their list of nominees, and while there are no guarantees that those nominated will also receive Academy Award nominations, history suggests [...]

Posted On : Dec, 30 2011 | Comments : 0

Polly Platt dies at 72; Oscar-nominated art director

She was best known for her work on 'The Last Picture Show' and 'Paper Moon', both directed by former husband Peter Bogdanovich. She also was an executive in filmmaker James L. Brooks' company. Polly Platt, the Oscar [...]

Posted On : Jul, 28 2011 | Comments : 0

JAMES FRANCO Twitter Update, Girlfriend Ahna, Post Oscar Int...

Beloved actor, James Franco, has been having a rough month. After his lackluster Oscar performance and rumors he was high during the show, he decided to delete his Twitter account this week. What happened? I guess he couldn’t handl [...]

Posted On : Apr, 06 2011 | Comments : 0

Franco Responds To Oscar Apperance Criticsm

James Franco has been the subject of many unflattering comments since the night he hosted the Oscars with Anne Hathaway. Most remarks were targeted at Franco’s laid back mannerisms, suggesting that he was stoned throughout the show [...]

Posted On : Apr, 02 2011 | Comments : 0

Power hopes for Oscar-winning show

Grand National-winning jockey Robbie Power believes Oscars Well represents his best chance of success at the Cheltenham Festival. The Jessica Harrington-trained six-year-old goes to Prestbury Park as a leading fancy for Wednesday's N [...]

Posted On : Mar, 14 2011 | Comments : 0

9 designers and models vie for spot on Oscar stage

Nine fashion designers need your help to make their Oscar dreams a reality. The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences is again hosting its Oscars Designer Challenge, where emerging fashion designers can win a chance to have one of [...]

Posted On : Feb, 16 2011 | Comments : 0

Oscar nominations disappoint Cher

Popular singer and actress Cher is devastated after her film Burlesque failed to make it to this year's Academy Awards nomination list for the Best Original Song category. Her song “You Haven't Seen the Last of Me” ea [...]

Posted On : Jan, 27 2011 | Comments : 0

Colin Firth has left his posh acting peers in the dust. Give...

Is Colin Firth the last man standing from his generation of actors? Of the rest of that generation, oh, what a culling there has been. The generation I'm talking about doesn't include the likes of Tim Roth and Gary Oldman, roughe [...]

Posted On : Jan, 01 2011 | Comments : 0

Oscar contenders jockey for position

And they're off. And it's The King's Speech in the lead. No, wait, it's The Social Network by a nose. Hold on, The Fighter is coming up fast on the inside track. As the 2010 awards race turns into the backstretch -- the f [...]

Posted On : Dec, 20 2010 | Comments : 0

Oscar-winning composer Joseph Brooks, dad of suspect in Sylv...

Sleazy composer Joseph Brooks appeared in court on rape charges Tuesday - four days after his son was hit with an attempted murder rap in the same Manhattan courthouse. "No, no," the older Brooks muttered when asked about the c [...]

Posted On : Dec, 15 2010 | Comments : 0

Oscar-winning composer Zimmer honored on Walk of Fame

Hans Zimmer, composer who has written scores for box office hits such as "The Lion King" and "The Dark Knight" was honored Wednesday by a dedication of star on the famed Hollywood Walk of Fame in downtown Los Angeles. [...]

Posted On : Dec, 09 2010 | Comments : 0

Coppola, Godard win Oscars at the Governors awards

Oscar organisers began giving out film industry gold last Saturday when they bestowed honours on four movie veterans, including groundbreaking directors Jean-Luc Godard and Francis Ford Coppola. The Academy of Motion Picture Arts an [...]

Posted On : Nov, 26 2010 | Comments : 0

Natalie Portman talks Black Swan, Oscars – FOR YOUR CONSIDER...

Next week, audiences finally will be able to witness the force of nature that is Natalie Portman in “Black Swan.” The actress delivers an Oscar-worthy performance in Darren Aronofsky’s psychological thriller, playing Ni [...]