
Los Angeles: Comic actor Adam Sandler and his movie 'Jack and Jill' swept the annual Razzies on Sunday, winning a record-breaking 10 awards for the worst film and performances of 2011. The Golden Raspberry Foundation said the cross-dressing comedy, in which Sandler played both the male and female lead parts, was the first film in the 32-year history of the Razzies to sweep all 10 dishonorable categories. Oscar-winning actor Al...

12:14 PM, Apr 02, 2012

Santa Monica, California: When Adam Sandler's bad, he's really bad, according to voters for the Razzies, an Academy Awards spoof that singles out the worst movies of the year. Sandler received a record 11 nominations Saturday for the Razzies as star, producer or writer on three 2011 movies - 'Jack and Jill', 'Just Go with It' and 'Bucky Larson: Born to Be a Star'. That more than doubled the previous...

04:13 PM, Feb 26, 2012

Mumbai: Bollywood stars better watch out. Movie fans in India are handing out their own version of the Razzies, the annual Oscars spoof that spotlights Hollywood's worst performances. The second Ghanta (bell) Awards and the fourth Golden Kela (golden banana) awards are doing the rounds of social media networks, with fans voting in various categories for the worst films of 2011. The rise of what is known as the "multiplex...

10:56 AM, Jan 28, 2012

Los Angeles: Hollywood's award season is going to linger on through April Fool's Day this year. Organizers of the Razzies have changed the schedule for their nominations and prize ceremony. The spoof on the Academy Awards picks the year's worst films. The Razzies used to announce contenders the night before the Oscar nominations, which are coming Tuesday. Razzies founder John Wilson announced Sunday that nominations this season will be released...

12:44 PM, Jan 23, 2012

Los Angeles: Vampires, werewolves and airbenders lead the pack at the Razzies, an Academy Awards spoof that hands out prizes for the year's worst films. The blockbuster supernatural tale 'The Twilight Saga: Eclipse' and the action fantasy 'The Last Airbender' tied for the most nominations Monday with nine each, including worst picture. Also nominated for worst picture are Jennifer Aniston's action comedy 'The Bounty Hunter,' Sarah Jessica Parker's romantic romp...

11:17 AM, Jan 25, 2011

The Golden Kela Awards were held to dishonour the worst of 2008. ...

11:22 PM, Mar 08, 2009

Nomination list of Razzies, the foil to Oscars, announced. ...

02:58 PM, Jan 22, 2009

Razzies is an Oscar spoof that dishes out "dis-honours" for the lousiest stuff films. ...

01:58 AM, Jan 22, 2009

London: England pacer Stuart Broad has credited pre-series planning behind the success of the home team in the just-concluded four-match Test rubber against India, which they won 4-0. England defeated India by an innings an eight runs in the fourth and final cricket Test at the Oval yesterday to complete a 4-0 whitewash of the visitors. And Broad said the series win, which took England to the pinnacle of Test...

01:13 AM, Feb 24, 2008

London: England team director Andy Flower is "excited" about the prospect of working with multiple cricket captains but has reservations on its efficiency as it is being introduced for the first time. Flower's comments came after England appointed Alastair Cook as the One-day captain, Stuart Broad as the T20 skipper and retained Andrew Strauss as the leader of the Test side. Flower, who signed a fresh contract with the English...

06:40 PM, Jan 22, 2008

Karachi: A storm is brewing in Pakistan cricket with the country's chief selector threatening to resign over "reservations" on the 15-man squad announced for this month's Test series against the West Indies. Mohsin Hasan Khan, a former Test opener who now heads Pakistan's selection committee, has said that he will quit if the country's cricket board did not address his grievances. "I have some reservations," Mohsin was quoted as saying...

02:10 AM, Jan 22, 2008