
“Did I really earn this or did I just wear you all down?”

Actor in a Leading Role
*WINNER* Jeff Bridges in “Crazy Heart”
George Clooney in “Up in the Air”
Colin Firth in “A Single Man”
Morgan Freeman in “Invictus”
Jeremy Renner in “The Hurt Locker”
Actor in a Supporting Role
Matt Damon in “Invictus”
Woody Harrelson in “The Messenger”
Christopher Plummer in “The Last Station”
Stanley Tucci in “The Lovely Bones”
*WINNER* Christoph Waltz in “Inglourious Basterds”
Actress [...]

Best known as the organization behind the movie industry’s most prestigious honor, the Oscar, the Academy encourages excellence in filmmaking through a range of coveted awards. While the Oscar statuette – a symbol admired around the world – acknowledges the very highest level of achievement, every form of Academy recognition, be it a certificate, plaque [...]

With Hollywood’s most celebrated night only a few days away, Oscar.com, the official site for the 82nd Academy Awards®, will provide movie fans with an interactive Red Carpet experience through Facebook Connect. On Sunday, March 7, from 3:00-5:00 p.m., PT, Oscar.com will offer a live streaming event from the Oscars’ Red Carpet, giving fans the opportunity to connect with the nominees, presenters and performers as they make their way into the ceremony.

It appears that many Oscar party in New York area might be ruined tonight. ABC pulled its programming from Cablevision early Sunday morning after the two companies failed to come to an agreement over licensing fees.
It all began with the removal of the food network followed by HGTV the Home Good TV that itself sparked [...]

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences and mtvU, MTV’s 24-hour college network, today announced that Terry Stackhouse and Zach Cusson from Emerson College are the Grand Prize winners for the “Oscar Correspondent Contest.” As part of their prize, they will receive a spot on the red carpet for the 82nd Academy Awards® [...]

82nd Academy Awards® Nominees Jeff Bridges, Sandra Bullock, Matt Damon, Anna Kendrick, Carey Mulligan and Quentin Tarantino to Present on Oscar® Show
Current Oscar nominees Jeff Bridges, Sandra Bullock, Matt Damon, Anna Kendrick, Carey Mulligan and Quentin Tarantino will present on the 82nd Academy Awards, telecast producers Bill Mechanic and Adam Shankman announced today.
Bridges received his [...]

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announced today that, should “The Hurt Locker” be announced as the recipient of the Best Picture award at Sunday’s ceremonies, only three of the picture’s producers will be present for the celebration. The fourth of the film’s credited producers, Nicolas Chartier, has been denied attendance at the [...]

Academy Awards for outstanding film achievements of 2009 will be presented on Sunday, March 7, 2010, at the Kodak Theatre at Hollywood & Highland Center®, and televised live by the ABC Television Network beginning at 5 p.m. PT/ 8 p.m. ET. The Oscar presentation also will be televised live in more than 200 countries worldwide.

You can’t help but thumb through the fashion mags after a Hollywood award show to see what the stars wore-the good, the bad and the downright shameful. But one aspect of all the glitz is the goody bags the stars take home. Sure, it may take an entire paycheck (or two or three) to afford just one item from these hush-hush swag bags, but we still want to know what’s in them.

Beverly Hills, CA (February 26, 2010) — Comedic talents Sacha Baron Cohen, Jason Bateman, Steve Carell, Tina Fey and Ben Stiller will help bring laughs to the 82nd Academy Awards®, telecast producers Bill Mechanic and Adam Shankman announced. This will be the debut appearances for Baron Cohen and Bateman. Stiller has appeared on five previous [...]

Playwright-turned-actor-producer-director Tyler Perry will present at the 82nd Academy Awards®, telecast producers Adam Shankman and Bill Mechanic announced today. This will be Perry’s first appearance on the show.
Perry, who is the driving force behind Tyler Perry Studios, writes, produces and directs films in which he also often performs. Perry wrote, produced and starred in “Diary [...]

Beverly Hills, CA (February 23, 2010) — Beginning on Tuesday, March 2, and concluding on Saturday, March 6, the eve of the Oscars®, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences will present five public events celebrating the 82nd Academy Awards®. Oscar Week events will feature screenings, film clips and discussions with the Oscar-nominated filmmakers [...]