Monday, 23 February 2015

High collars and demure gowns on the Oscars red carpet

High collars replaced sexy cutouts, and Classic Hollywood in blacks and whites took hold of the Oscars red carpet Sunday night with help from a smoking Saint Laurent worn by Margot Robbie and a heavily pearled look for fashion It...


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Noted documentary filmmaker Bruce Sinofsky dies at 58

TRENTON, New Jersey (AP) " Bruce Sinofsky, an Oscar-nominated and Emmy-award winning documentary filmmaker who gained prominence for his works that shined a spotlight on a child murder case in a small Arkansas town, has died. He was...


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QUICKQUOTE: Jennifer Lopez

LOS ANGELES (AP) " "OK, that's over with. That's awesome. That's done." " -Jennifer Lopez, relieved when her presentation duties were done.___" Sandy Cohen " http://ift.tt/WW0t4o


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SHOW BITS: Did you get those Oscar bets down?

LOS ANGELES (AP) " If you were a betting man or woman with a penchant for offshore wagering, the Oscar odds would be ever in your favor if you backed Julianne Moore for best actress, J.K. Simmons (best supporting actor) and Patricia...


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SHOW BITS: It's an Oscar sing-a-long for Nicole Kidman

LOS ANGELES (AP) " Adam Levine's biggest fan just might be Nicole Kidman.As the Maroon 5 frontman and "The Voice" judge performed his Oscar nominated song "Lost Stars" from "Begin Again," the "Queen of the Desert" and "The Hours"...


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SHOW BITS: Newcomers nerves, even for Adam Levine

LOS ANGELES (AP) " Adam Levine performs huge concerts with his band, Maroon 5, and appears weekly on "The Voice."But performing at the Academy Awards " well, that's a whole other experience.He had just three words when he walked...


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'Ida' wins Oscar for best foreign language film

LOS ANGELES (AP) " The black-and-white Polish film "Ida" has won the Academy Award for best foreign language film.The win marks the first foreign language Oscar for Poland despite nine previous nominations and a rich history of...


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Oscars 2015: Jennifer Aniston flashes her legs in glittering gown after nomination snub





SHE may have been snubbed in the nominations but Jennifer Aniston stole the show on the Oscars red carpet.


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Partial list of Oscar winners

Partial list of winners at Sunday's 87th annual Academy Awards presented by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.Supporting actor: J.K. Simmons, "Whiplash."Costume design: "The Grand Budapest Hotel."Makeup and hairstyling:...


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Neil Patrick Harris kicks off Oscars with race joke

Oscar host Neil Patrick Harris wasted no time kicking off a stormy 87th Academy Awards and conceding the ceremony's much-discussed lack of diversity."Tonight we honour Hollywood's best and whitest - I mean brightest," said Harris...


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SHOW BITS: Did you get those Oscar bets down?

LOS ANGELES (AP) " If you were a betting man or woman with a penchant for offshore wagering, the Oscar odds would be ever in your favor if you backed Julianne Moore for best actress, JK Simmons (best supporting actor) and Patricia...


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SHOW BITS: Father-daughter Oscar date: Bruce and Laura Dern

LOS ANGELES (AP) " It was a father-daughter date for the Oscars: Laura Dern, nominated for her performance as the free spirited dying mother in "Wild," came with her dad, Bruce Dern."Amazingly I've never come without one of my parents,...


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SHOW BITS: If everyone were as prompt as Terrence Howard

LOS ANGELES (AP) " The award for first celebrity to take his seat inside the Dolby Theatre goes to Terrence Howard.The actor, accompanied by his wife, was the first famous face to scope out the Oscar venue ahead of Sunday's show....


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Live updates: Full Academy Awards winners list

Keep up to date with all the winners from the 87th annual Academy Awards: Best picture American SniperBirdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance)BoyhoodThe Grand Budapest HotelThe Imitation GameSelmaThe Theory


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Oscars gossip: Terrence Howard asked to leave his seat

The award for first celebrity to take his seat inside the Dolby Theatre goes to Terrence Howard.The actor, accompanied by his wife, was the first famous face to scope out the Oscar venue ahead of today's show. He was followed...


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SHOW BITS: 'Selma' star: More than films need diversifying

LOS ANGELES (AP) " David Oyelowo says it's not just the Academy Awards that need diversifying."Every facet of life, whether institutions or the nation in general, should reflect what society is composed of, not just racially, but...


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Oscars 2015: Benedict Cumberbatch's bride Sophie Hunter shows off baby bump in daring gown





NEWLYWEDS Benedict Cumberbatch and Sophie Hunter looked smitten as they stepped out on the red carpet at the Academy Awards 2015.


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SHOW BITS: Marion Cotillard dreams of doing comedy

LOS ANGELES (AP) " Marion Cotillard, nominated for best actress for her emotional portrayal of a woman struggling with depression in "Two Days, One Night," says she'd actually like to start doing comedy."I hope we're going to see...


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QUICKQUOTE: Steve Carell

LOS ANGELES (AP) " "I'm just going to play dark, complex characters from now on, even in comedies. They're not going to be funny, they're just going to be dark and complex" " actor Steve Carell, who's known for comedy but was nominated...


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QUICKQUOTE: Viola Davis

LOS ANGELES (AP) " "You have to greenlight more stories that include people of color ... You can't get nominated for anything you're not in" " Viola Davis, asked about how to improve diversity in Hollywood.___"Xi Xi Yang " Twitter:...


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