Academy Awards 2012

Angelina Jolie Responds To Leg Meme: 'I Didn't Pay Attention To It'

Posted 03.24.2012

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Much ado was made post-Oscars about Angelina Jolie's bare leg emerging from her inky black Versace gown, spawning one of the Internet's silliest memes...

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'Artist' Star Splits From Husband

People | Posted 05.21.2012

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Following a celebratory awards season with the success of her supporting role in The Artist, Penelope Ann Miller has some news that isn't so joyous....

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My Imperfect Body

Laverne H. Bardy | Posted 05.07.2012

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As I was lying in bed watching the Academy Awards, I realized I felt sorry for all those women with breast implants. Most of them are unable to see the television screen when they lie on their backs, in bed. I, on the other hand, have no problem at all.

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Conversation With Oscar-Winner Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy

Ellie Knaus | Posted 05.06.2012

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Documentary filmmaker Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy is a warrior for truth. And now, her documentary Saving Face, co-directed with Daniel Junge, is winner of this year's Academy Award for Best Documentary Short.

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6 Famous Movies That Wouldn't Cut It as Silent Films

Katie Hawkes | Posted 05.22.2012

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If I learned anything from the 3D trend, it's that every big movie deserves a second rodeo if it comes back in a different form. But further pondering led me to realize that not every film would be quite so successful sans dialogue.

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PHOTOS: Celebs Make Out In The Vanity Fair Photo Booth

Posted 03.02.2012

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Award season has come and gone and all we're left with is the memories of the most boring Oscars in recent history and tons of photos of stars celebra...

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Meet Joe Black Jumpsuit

Posted 03.02.2012

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Brad Pitt introduced Maddox to that pivotal moment of father-son bonding: buying the boy a guitar. The two were photographed shopping Thursday aft...

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Octavia Spencer: I'm Not Sherri Shepherd

Posted 03.02.2012

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Sure, the Hollywood set has its fair share of famous-faced doppelgangers, but "The Help" actress Octavia Spencer wants you to know that she is not She...

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Gwyneth Paltrow's Oscar Look Inspired By Jacki O

www.peoplestylewatch.com | Posted 05.02.2012

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Most celebrities try on multiple dresses before finding the one, perfect, red carpet-worthy gown....

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Michelle Williams Totes Matilda Around

Posted 03.01.2012

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Just days after she stunned at the Oscars in a lacy Louis Vuitton gown, Michelle Williams stepped out for a low-key lunch with daughter Matilda. The 3...

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Eddie Murphy: Oscars Would Have Been 'A Little Quicker With Me Driving'

Posted 05.01.2012

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While some had gripes with Billy Crystal's blackface routine hosting stint during the 84th Academy Awards, most were impressed that the typically long...

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Hollywood as Global Public Square

Nathan Gardels | Posted 04.30.2012

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Unsuspectingly, Sunday night's Academy Awards turned into a kind of prism of global politics as Oscars were given out to Iranian and Pakistani films as well as to a film produced by a French director with French actors financed with French subsidies.

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Madonna And Elton John At War?

HuffingtonPost.com | Naughty But Nice Rob | Posted 03.02.2012

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Madonna and Sir Elton John's combative history is no secret. Now, after both throwing an Oscar party on the same night, are they at it again? Elton...

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Oscars Sell For Over $3 Million

AP | Posted 04.30.2012

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LOS ANGELES — Fifteen Academy Awards statuettes from the 1930s and '40s, including the Best Screenplay Oscar given to Herman Mankiewicz for "Cit...

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Community Actor Wins an Oscar: How Can We Use This to Help Promote Community'?

Lelia Nebeker | Posted 04.29.2012

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I think it's definitely time to cash in on the notoriety of the Oscars by running Community promos announcing it as an "Academy Award-winning comedy."

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What's Next For 'The Artist' After Its Best Picture Oscar Win?

HuffingtonPost.com | Jo Piazza | Posted 02.28.2012

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"The Artist" was the belle of the ball at the Academy Awards Sunday night, but what does its Best Picture Oscar mean for the silent French flick and t...

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Sacha Baron Cohen Is 'Not Funny,' Oscars Observers Say

HuffingtonPost.com | Naughty But Nice Rob | Posted 02.28.2012

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Academy Awards producers are certainly regretting their decision to allow Sacha Baron Cohen to attend the award show in full "Dictator" regalia, after...

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Where's Oscar's Balls?

Jeff Kravitz | Posted 04.29.2012

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Mouth to Mouth Resuscitation Needed: Watching the Oscars 2012

Sarah Hall | Posted 04.28.2012

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Making the Oscars better, or at least watchable, isn't that complicated. We think that with three adjustments, the Academy could make 2013 a better award show place for all of us.

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Oscars Didn't Know About Sacha Baron Cohen's Prank

Posted 02.27.2012

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Sacha Baron Cohen's Oscar prank is probably in its news-cycle death throes, but that doesn't mean there isn't a little more information to mine follow...

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This Year's Oscar Movies Inspire Travels

Doris Gallan | Posted 04.28.2012

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In years when we can't afford to travel, we can still journey for a couple of hours for the price of a movie ticket. We can go to Paris, England, New York, Los Angeles, Sweden -- anywhere we please and enjoy a story, the scenery, and the music. All this without the cost, hassle and jet lag of a trip.

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Why This Oscar Win Is 'Even Sweeter' For Meryl Streep

Posted 05.23.2012

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Meryl Streep has proven yet again that age is no barrier to success. The 62-year-old actress snagged a third Oscar for her portrayal of Margaret Thatc...

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Who Should Host The 85th Annual Academy Awards?

Posted 04.28.2012

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The 84th annual Academy Awards will likely go down as a moderate success. After all, the telecast was the shortest in 30 years, earned better ratings ...

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10 Best Parent-Child Oscar Moments

Posted 02.27.2012

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The Academy Awards are always fun to watch for their glitz, stunning fashions and -- of course -- recognition of great films. But in 2012, the Oscars...

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2012 Academy Awards Gifting Suites

Zorianna Kit | Posted 04.28.2012

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With the Oscars being the film industry's highest honors, the gift lounges this year also trotted out the best of their brands, often held at the best hotels the city has to offer. With a record number of suites this year, there were plenty of options for Oscar nominees and attendees to sample.

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