LOS ANGELES — Ben Affleck’s “Argo,” a film about a fake movie, has earned a very real prize: best picture at the Academy Awards.
From the White House, First Lady Michelle Obama joined Jack Nicholson to help present the final prize.
“There are eight great films that have every right, as much a right to be up here as we do,” Affleck said of the other best-picture nominees.
In share-the-wealth mode, Oscar voters… Continue reading Oscars 2013: 'Argo' Takes Home Best Picture at 85th Academy Awards
02/23/2013 at 05:40 PM ET
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One of the best stories from this year’s Oscars ceremony isn’t taking place on screen, but rather on the red carpet.
Rachel Mwanza, the 16-year-old star of the Best Foreign Language Film nominee War Witch, will be joining her fellow nominees in L.A
02/22/2013 at 06:30 PM ET
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If you’re as excited for the Oscars as we are, we know you’ll be having two Oscars viewing parties: one with your friends, and one on Twitter.
Which is why we’re issuing a formal invitation to our Twitter party, which is guaranteed to be
If you search the Academy Awards acceptance speech database, you’ll find that, over the past four decades or so, winners have thanked Jesus three times and Harvey Weinstein 20. Which sort of makes sense; if you want to win an Oscar, the deity you really want on your team is indie mogul Weinstein, the master Oscar campaigner who engineered all those individual victories, as well as the sweeps that carried… Continue reading Oscars 2013: Is There Still Time to Campaign?
