Oscar
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Sad that Barfi!'s out of Oscar race: Priyanka Chopra
Bollywood | Dec 26, 2012, 01:40 PM ISTNew Delhi,Dec 26: Priyanka Chopra is sad that her film Barfi! is out of the Oscar race but the actress says she is glad that the film was sent in as the official entry from
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Gere was upset by 'Chicago' Oscar snub
Hollywood | Sep 16, 2012, 01:15 PM ISTLondon, Sep 16: Actor Richard Gere has revealed that he felt hurt when his "Chicago" co-stars got an Oscar nominations for their roles in the film and he was left behind.The 63-year-old actor admits he
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Brazil midfielder Oscar mulling move to Chelsea
Football | Jul 21, 2012, 07:43 AM ISTEngland, Jul 21: Brazil midfielder Oscar says he has had a medical examination at Chelsea, but is yet to sign for the European champions.The 20-year-old Internacional player is in England for the London Olympics and
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Oscar-winning producer Richard Zanuck dead
Hollywood | Jul 14, 2012, 05:23 PM ISTLos Angeles: Film producer Richard Zanuck, who won the best picture Oscar for "Driving Miss Daisy" and was involved in such blockbuster films as "Jaws" and "The Sting" after his father, Hollywood mogul Darryl F.
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Oscar-winning actor Ernest Borgnine dies at age of 95
Hollywood | Jul 09, 2012, 09:34 AM ISTLos Angeles: Ernest Borgnine, the beefy screen star known for blustery, often villainous roles, but who won the best-actor Oscar for playing against type as a lovesick butcher in “Marty” in 1955, died Sunday. He
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Rancic Picks Oscars' Best Dressed
Hollywood | Feb 29, 2012, 02:03 PM ISTLos Angeles, Feb 29: There were many new fashion faces on the red carpet at the 84th annual Academy Awards on Sunday night, but they brought with them a lot of old Hollywood glamour.E! News
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Pak Documentary 'Saving Face' Wins Oscar
Hollywood | Feb 27, 2012, 03:41 PM ISTLos Angeles, Feb 27: Pakistani film Saving Face, by Daniel Junge and Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy, won the Documentary (Short Subject) Academy Award this year.The film follows British plastic surgeon Dr. Mohammad Jawad, who returns to his
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Meryl Streep Wins 3rd Acting Oscar For 'Iron Lady'
Hollywood | Feb 27, 2012, 11:05 AM ISTLos Angeles, Feb 27 : Meryl Streep joined a very exclusive club on Sunday, winning her third acting Oscar for her role as a strident Margaret Thatcher in "The Iron Lady."Streep, 62, won best actress
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Christopher Plummer Wins Best Supporting Actor Oscar
Hollywood | Feb 27, 2012, 09:15 AM ISTLos Angeles, Feb 27: Veteran Hollywood star Christopher Plummer won his long overdue Oscar by taking home best supporting actor trophy for his portrayal of an ailing widower who comes out as gay in “Beginners.”The
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Oscar Foreign Directors Not Daunted By Kid Actors
Hollywood | Feb 26, 2012, 06:13 PM ISTLos Angeles, Feb 26: The director of “A Separation” dished that the biggest diva on the set of his Oscar-nominated film was none other than his daughter.Asghar Farhadi joked during a panel discussion with directors
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Big B Eager To See 'The Artist'
Bollywood | Feb 26, 2012, 05:27 PM ISTNew Delhi, Feb 26: Megastar Amitabh Bachchan, who is recovering from his abdominal surgery, watched the Oscar nominated ‘The Artist' and said it was a “delight” to view the silent black and white French movie.The
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Oscar Lands In Los Angeles After Chicago Flight
Hollywood | Feb 10, 2012, 07:50 PM ISTLos Angeles, Feb 10: Passengers on United Airlines Flight 531 from Chicago to Los Angeles didn't just get to travel with a world-famous celebrity, they had their picture taken with him.The affable celebrity was Oscar—as
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Clooney, Pitt, Other Pals Gather For Oscar Lunch
Hollywood | Feb 07, 2012, 02:09 PM ISTCalifornia, Feb 7: George Clooney says the best thing about Academy Awards nominations is not necessarily the prizes. It's hanging with old and new friends.At the annual Oscar nominee luncheon Monday (6 FEB 2012), Clooney
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Haywire Premieres In Los Angeles
Hollywood | Jan 06, 2012, 01:08 PM ISTLos Angeles, Jan 6: Oscar winning director Steven Soderbergh is well known for him films, "Traffic," the "Oceans," franchise and lately "Contagion."He is a highly respected director that any actor would love to work with.
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Oscar Nomination Ballots Sent To Voters
Hollywood | Dec 28, 2011, 09:37 AM ISTLos Angeles, Dec 28: The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences on Tuesday sent out Oscar ballots to its members, who will select the nominees for Hollywood's top film honors.The academy's 5,783 voting members
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Rahman Wishes Luck To 'Dam 999' For Oscars
Hollywood | Dec 21, 2011, 10:16 PM ISTAgra, Dec 21: Oscar-winning composer AR Rahman is excited that controversial film ‘Dam 999' is in the eligibility list of Academy Awards and three songs from the film are competing with 36 others for a
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Dam 999 Tracks In Oscar's Best Song List
Hollywood | Dec 20, 2011, 06:58 PM ISTNew Delhi, Dec 20: Three songs from ‘Dam 999', which triggered a political storm between Tamil Nadu and Kerala over Mullaperiyar dam, are competing with 36 other tracks in the Oscar's Original Song category. The
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Golden Globes Spice Up Hollywood's Oscar Race
Hollywood | Dec 15, 2011, 06:11 PM ISTBeverly Hills, Dec 15: The Golden Globes are good at predicting likely best-picture nominees for the Academy Awards. Not so much at predicting the eventual big Oscar winner, though.Globe voters, who release their nominations Thursday,
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Bachchan Deserves An Oscar, Says Dilip Kumar
Bollywood | Dec 14, 2011, 10:57 PM ISTNew Delhi, Dec 14: Bollywood legendary Dilip Kumar has said that the one actor in the industry who deserves an Oscar is Amitabh Bachchan.Dilip Kumar, who has worked with Bachchan only once in 1982 release
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Malayalam Film 'Adaminte Makan Abu' Is India's Entry For Oscar
Bollywood | Sep 23, 2011, 11:02 PM ISTChennai, Sep 23: National award-winning Malayalam film “Adaminte Makan Abu”, which deals with the struggle of a poor perfume seller to collect money for Haj, has been named India's official entry for this year's Oscars.