Oscars News

Beverly Hills - At the end of the day, this comment is correct and perhaps something to digest. Bob Saget won a Student Academy Award in 1978.

For a movie to win a weekend it would be considered a solid victory. But, in the case of “Jack the Giant Slayer,” it may not be so.

Now comes the Oscar bump. Maybe. After the Oscars, that is always the way things go as to following the box office, but the nominated films have been seen as has “Argo.”

Los Angeles - As the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences start to prepare for next year’s Oscar telecast, it is time to go backstage and check out some quotes from the winners.

Los Angeles - "The Onion" made a rare apology Monday to 9-year-old best actress Oscar nominee, Quvenzhane Wallis, for the "senseless, humorless comment," the satirical publication published Sunday night on its Twitter account.

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has thrown down the Gauntlet to the Merchants of War and Death by presenting the Best Picture Award to "Argo," a movie reminding us that peace is the best way to save American lives.

As the Oscars are announced once again for another year, an enterprising video-maker has put together clips from all the "Best Picture" winners going back to the year "dot" in Oscar history. Sit back, relax and remember.

The Oscars often seem like a hyped-up way for Hollywood to pat itself on the back for their big-budget, star-packed, special-effects productions. This year, however, an indie documentary about rape in the military is nominated.

UPDATE: The surprise that was promised for The Oscars was Michelle Obama introducing the Best Picture category and then turning it back to Jack Nicholson. But, it was the First Lady who announced the winner.

Los Angeles - With most films which are nominated for the Oscars running for often more than 2.5 hours, "Fresh Guacamole" is a film with a difference at just 100 seconds long. Now the Oscars are done, the article is updated with the actual film.