Academy Awards

No Country for Hope

Charles Warner | Posted 02.28.2008 | Media


Charles Warner

Perhaps No Country is a film that makes people confront their fears of death by pathological foreigners and provides a psychological outlet for them.

Oscars May Be Least Watched Ever

AP | Posted 02.25.2008 | Media


NEW YORK — The Oscars are a ratings dud. Nielsen Media Research says preliminary ratings for the 80th annual Academy Awards telecast are 14 perc...

The Oscars Semi-Live Blog

Bob Sassone | Posted 02.25.2008 | Entertainment


Bob Sassone

Best Picture: Norbit! Just kidding. It's No Country For Old Men. There will be pissed off fans of another film that was nominated.

Jennifer Garner And Laura Linney Accosted By Gary Busey On Red Carpet

Posted 02.24.2008 | Entertainment


The funniest moment of the E! red carpet was when a crazy Gary Busey accosted Jennifer Garner and Laura Linney as they spoke with Ryan Seacrest. Watch...

Oscar Red Carpet: Slideshow

Huffington Post | Posted 02.24.2008 | Entertainment


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The Oscars: There Will Be Liveblogging

Oscar Night Blog Team | Posted 02.24.2008 | Entertainment


Oscar Night Blog Team

11:40p Brad Taylor Negron: More Errands for the Coen Brothers. Move car. Buy tape. Get Oscar. 11:45p Jake Goldman: Scott Rudin is about to throw his Oscar at one of his assistants.

The World Without Oscar: An Imagined Future History

Daniel Holloway | Posted 02.24.2008 | Entertainment


Daniel Holloway

Thanks to concessions made by studios and the guild, the warring factions were able to reach an accord in time to save OscarÂ’s sculpted, golden ass. But what would have happened if no deal had been reached?

Coens `Country' Wins Best Picture Oscar

AP | DAVID GERMAIN | Posted 02.24.2008 | Entertainment


LOS ANGELES — The Coen brothers have completed their journey from the fringes to Hollywood's mainstream, winning four Academy Awards for "No Cou...

Hollywood Abuzz With Oscar Preparations

AP | SANDY COHEN and DERRIK J. LANG | Posted 02.23.2008 | Entertainment


LOS ANGELES — Jewels and parties. Stars and stand-ins. Rehearsals and news conferences. So much swag even Hollywood canines could rack up free g...

What This Year's Oscar Race is Telling John McCain

Arianna Huffington | Posted 02.23.2008 | Politics


Arianna Huffington

Given the week he's just had, you have to figure John McCain is looking for a story -- any story -- to come along and take the media spotlight off him. And what better distraction than America's favorite celebrity engorge-athon, the Academy Awards?

Stewart And Oscars Aim For Blockbuster Show

AP | DAVID GERMAIN | Posted 02.23.2008 | Entertainment


LOS ANGELES — No matter who wins, one key prediction from Academy Awards overseers already has come true: The show will go on. It was a nail-bi...

A Night Out With "Once" Oscar Nominee Couple

NY Times | JAMIE DIAMOND | Posted 02.23.2008 | Entertainment


WITH its microscopic budget, the Irish film "Once" could have disappeared from theaters without acknowledgment; instead it earned Oscar and Grammy nom...

Oscar Predictions (And Hopes)

Kim Morgan | Posted 02.23.2008 | Entertainment


Kim Morgan

The Coen Brothers and Paul Thomas Anderson? Daniel Day-Lewis and George Clooney? Javier Bardem, Julie Christie and Mark Twain himself, Hal Holbrook? Right on Oscar.

23/6 Has Oscar Fever! (Symptoms Include Vomiting, Loose Stools)

236.com | Posted 02.22.2008 | Entertainment


Picking "No Country for Old Men" to win Best Picture at this weekend's Academy Awards ceremony has been passé for weeks, yet the media landscape is s...

Melt Your Oscar For Cash

Bloomberg | Andrew Harris and Andy Fixmer | Posted 02.22.2008 | Business


The glitter on the central figure at this year's academy awards ceremony has never been so costly. With gold at an all-time high, the price of each g...

Why Advertisers Love Oscar

Los Angeles Times | Meg James | Posted 02.22.2008 | Business


This year, the advertisers are better known than the movies. After being threatened by the Hollywood writers strike, the 80th Annual Academy Awards t...

DVDs: 1939 -- The Best Year For Movies...Ever!

Michael Giltz | Posted 02.15.2008 | Entertainment


Michael Giltz

In 1939, the ten movies nominated for Best Picture include landmark classics in so many genres that it makes your head spin.

Hal Holbrook: Oscar Nominee Back In The Spotlight

USA Today | William Keck | Posted 02.11.2008 | Entertainment


If there were ever a time for Hal Holbrook to be whistlin' Dixie, it is now. The veteran actor, who turns 83 this month, is enjoying his first Oscar...

Vanity Fair Cancels Legendary Oscar Bash

AP | SANDY COHEN | Posted 02.05.2008 | Media


LOS ANGELES — It's typically the hottest party in town on Oscar night _ but not this year. Vanity Fair has canceled its annual Academy Awards p...

Who Should Win the Oscars -- The Teaser Categories

Alex Remington | Posted 01.28.2008 | Entertainment


Alex Remington

BEST ANIMATED FEATURE OF THE YEAR: Ratatouille: This was pretty close to my favorite movie of the year. It's hard to talk about unhyperbolically -- it's simply magical.

Why We Stopped Seeing Best Picture Nominees -- Part I

Erik Lundegaard | Posted 01.15.2008 | Entertainment


Erik Lundegaard

How rare is it when at least one of the best picture nominees isn't among the year's top 10 box office hits? What was once a rarity has now become routine.

Classic Oscars Don't Make Great Investments

Fox News | Kathryn Glass | Posted 12.07.2007 | Business


Just how much is an Oscar worth? That's the controversial question that has Hollywood buzzing. Orson Welles' Academy Award for "Citizen Kane" will be...


 

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