85th Academy Awards: Hathaway nominated in the Supporting Actress category The actress was nominated for her role in 'Les Miserables' in the best actress in a supporting role category. ...  
09:23 PM, Jan 10, 2013

85th Academy Awards: Life of Pi's 11 nominations Hollywood filmmaker Ang Lee, whose India-centric movie 'Life of Pi' opened to hugely positive response, was nominated in 11 categories for the 85th Academy Awards. ...  
09:15 PM, Jan 10, 2013

85th Academy Awards: Hugh Jackman nominated for Best Actor Hugh Jackman has come a long way as an actor. 'Les Miserables' is a good example of this. ...  
09:07 PM, Jan 10, 2013

85th Academy Awards: 'Argo' in Best Picture race
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Steven Spielberg's film on former US president Abraham Linocln had to get nominated in the Best Picture category at the 85th Academy Awards. ...  
09:03 PM, Jan 10, 2013

85th Oscars: The complete list of nominations Complete list of 85th Annual Academy Award nominations announced Thursday. ...  
08:27 PM, Jan 10, 2013

85th Oscars: 'Lincoln' leads with 12 nominations The Civil War saga 'Lincoln' leads the Academy Awards with 12 nominations, including best picture, director for Steven Spielberg and acting honors for Daniel Day-Lewis, Sally Field and Tommy Lee Jones. ...  
07:21 PM, Jan 10, 2013

Oscar 2013 Tweets: The nominations This year will see a tough fight among films such as 'Argo', 'Skyfall', 'The Dark Knight Rises' and 'The Avengers'. ...  
06:29 PM, Jan 10, 2013

'Lincoln,' 'Les Miz' look for big Oscar haul Crusaders for good, old-fashioned Western democracy look to be the key figures vying for this year's Academy Awards. ...  
06:01 PM, Jan 10, 2013

Oscars to feature special celebration of James Bond Last year's 'Skyfall' has become the first Bond film to gross more than USD 1 billion worldwide. ...  
04:21 PM, Jan 05, 2013

Anurag Basu not upset over Oscar ouster for 'Barfi'
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'Barfi' was India's entry for the best foreign language film category at the 85th Academy Awards this year. ...  
11:42 AM, Dec 26, 2012

Oscars: Adele, The Black Keys lead the song race Singer Adele's 2012 Bond movie theme and songs by the Black Keys, Fiona Apple, Mumford & Sons and Norah Jones have been shortlisted for a Best Song Oscar nomination. The top acts join the likes of Arcade Fire, Liz Phair, the Yeah Yeah Yeahs' Karen O, Rick Ross and John Legend among 75 artists still in consideration for the Academy Award, reported Daily Star online. ...  
12:50 PM, Dec 13, 2012

Superheroes, Bond, hobbits vie for effects Oscar James Bond, Snow White and a whole lot of hobbits and superheroes are in the running for the visual-effects prize at the Academy Awards. ...  
12:54 PM, Nov 30, 2012

'Skyfall' screenwriter hopes for Oscar nomination London: Screenwriter John Logan hopes that his work on the latest Bond film 'Skyfall' will help him get his fourth Oscar nomination this year and possibly an award. Logan has previously been nominated for his work in 'Gladiator', 'The Aviator' and most recently 'Hugo', reported BBC news. On whether he hoped to get recognition Logan said, "Yes. I think we made a proper movie, which was our goal." Of the...  
03:28 PM, Nov 09, 2012

'Delhi Safari' in Oscar race, Advani thrilled
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Mumbai: Filmmaker Nikhil Advani's 3D animation movie 'Delhi Safari' has been shortlisted for consideration for the best animated feature film category for the 85th Oscars. He is thrilled and urges Indian studios to start investing in such projects. "I am very happy. When I was making 'Delhi Safari', I had no expectation from the film... The film has found its own way. We are thrilled and excited. We have received...  
04:16 PM, Nov 08, 2012

Oscar winning actress Brenda Fricker is now broke
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Los Angeles: Oscar winning actress Brenda Fricker says she is now bankrupt after blowing all her savings. Fricker made the revelation during an interview for TV show 'Living The Life', reports dailystar.co.uk. "I lived off my savings while they lasted, now I'm completely broke. But as long as I have a roof over my head and feed the dog and feed myself, I'm perfectly content," she said. The Irish actress,...  
11:17 AM, Oct 23, 2012

Silver Linings Playbook: Anil confident of Oscar nod
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Mumbai: Bollywood actor Anil Kapoor feels Anupam Kher-starrer Silver Linings Playbook is the front-runner for an Oscar nomination. "He (Anupam Kher) has been a kind of an actor who has been an integral part of so many films, like 'Hum Aapke Hain Kaun', 'Ram Lakhan', 'Beta', 'Saaransh', and 'Daddy'. Then 'Bend It Like Beckham' and now 'Silver Linings Playbook', which I am confidently saying is the frontrunner for nomination for...  
05:05 PM, Oct 19, 2012

Movie awards is the stupidest thing: Joaquin Phoenix Actor Joaquin Phoenix, currently gaining Hollywood buzz for his role in 'The Master,' says he wants no part in the movie industry awards season, calling the awards 'stupid' and 'subjective.' In a lengthy interview in the November edition of Interview magazine, the 37-year-old actor said he was dreading the possibility of having to take part in the media circuit for Hollywood's awards season, which culminates with the Oscars in February....  
11:27 AM, Oct 19, 2012

'Barfi' makes it to Oscar's long-list Los Angeles: 'Barfi', directed by Anurag Basu, is among the 71 films named for the 2012 Foreign Language Oscar category, the Academy announced. The movie, starring Ranbir Kapoor, Priyanka Chopra and Ileana D'Cruz, was highly appreciated in India and overseas and made a business of 100 crores. Other foreign-language entries include the French hit 'The Intouchables', from directors Olivier Nakache and Eric Toledano, 'The Patience Stone' from Afghan filmmaker Atiq...  
04:49 PM, Oct 09, 2012

Current Oscar trend suggests a win for 'Barfi!' New Delhi: When last years most talked-about, admired and awarded film The Artist was in its planning stage, it went through hell. Recalls its producer Thomas Langman, Most of the meetings were very short. Each time wed say the film is silent and in black and white, the guys would say Whats your next project? In the end, I just put in my own money and , scooped up applause,...  
04:41 PM, Oct 03, 2012