Oscars Arrive In A Relieved Hollywood
Oscars organizers had better hope that red carpet doesn't get waterlogged.
Last-minute preparations for the 80th annual Academy Awards geared up Sunday amid a forecast of showers for the arrival area along Hollywood Boulevard, where stars mince about in front of photographers, reporters and bleachers full of cheering fans.
A rainy outlook wasn't going to dampen spirits for Hollywood's biggest night, which was serving double duty as
Underdog ‘Juno’ Eyeing An Oscars Upset
A heartwarming comedy about the potentially tricky subject of teenage pregnancy, "Juno" has emerged as an unlikely dark horse in Sunday's best picture Oscars race.
While the grimly violent "No Country for Old Men" is the clear front-runner to take the Academy Awards' top honor, pundits increasingly believe that if any film is going to score an upset it will be the low-budget "Juno."
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Heath Ledgers Last Movie Cancelled
Production has been shut down on Oscar nominated star Heath Ledgers last movie.
The actor was on a break from filming fantasy adventure movie The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus when he passed away in New York on Jan 22.
A source on the sets of the movie revealed that hours after Ledgers untimely death, crew members were let off.
I just got the call [Tuesday] saying everyone was
Lindsay Lohan Nominated for Worst Actress
Lindsay Lohan landed her first nominations of the 2008 awards season Monday. But it’s probably best to leave this one off the résumé.
The 21-year-old actress was recognized by the Razzies – the annual awards show recognizing the year’s “worst” films and performances – for her part in the thriller I Know Who Killed Me. In fact, she earned two nominations for a single role.
The movie
Jodie Foster hates Gadgets
Two-time Oscar winner Jodie Foster plays a vengeance killer in her latest film, but in real life, she gets angry at electronic gadgets, not at people.
"I have a problem with electronics. I can't ever make them work. It drives me crazy," she told a news conference in Tokyo on Tuesday to promote "The Brave One".
In the thriller, Foster plays a Manhattan radio personality who goes
Hilary Swank Owes Her Fitness to Genes
Actress Hilary Swank has revealed that she owes her fit physique to her genes.
Swank, who was present at the yet-to-open Almada restaurant in Mayfair to celebrate her role as the face of beauty house Guerlain's new Insolence fragrance, was in an ultra figure hugging black Dolce and Gabbana dress.
The Oscar winning actress said that despite good genetics, she still enjoys the result of working out.
"I
Jennifer Hudson Moves to Sex and the City!
Oscar winner Jennifer Hudson has joined the cast of "Sex and the City: The Movie," which begins filming next week in New York.
Hudson will play the assistant to Sarah Jessica Parker's character, Carrie Bradshaw, in the film based on the hit HBO comedy series.
In July, the show's four leads, including Parker, Kim Cattrall, Kristin Davis and Cynthia Nixon, came aboard for the film after New
Thornton, Basinger Tipped for ‘Informers’
Oscar winners Billy Bob Thornton and Kim Basinger are in various stages of negotiations to star in the ensemble drama "The Informers," an adaptation of the Bret Easton Ellis novel.
Set in 1980s Los Angeles, the script follows seven stories taking course during a week in the life of a movie executive, his wife, his mistress, a rock star, a vampire and a kidnapper.
Thornton will play