The Academy Awards has an 80-year history of commemorating the talents of the film industry. Over the years, categories have been added and special awards have been received, but the gala event provides the public with a chance to view excerpts of nominated movies, see live performances of nominated sound tracks, catch a glimpse of [...]
Matt Damon has said that he plans to throw a tantrum if he does not win in his category at the Academy Awards. The actor is nominated for his supporting role as Francois Pienaar in the film Invictus. Damon is up against actors Woody Harrelson, Christopher Plummer, Stanley Tucci and Christoph Waltz. The movie star [...]
Charlize Theron is the latest celebrity presenter to be announced in advance of Sunday’s Academy Awards telecast. The actress, who was named best actress in 2003 for Monster, will also be joined by fellow Oscar winners Barbra Streisand and Kathy Bates during the show Sunday. In addition, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences [...]