Oscar
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Oscar Winner Cliff Robertson Dies In US at 88
Hollywood | Sep 11, 2011, 08:49 AM ISTNew York, Sept 11: Cliff Robertson, the handsome movie actor who played John F. Kennedy in "PT-109," won an Oscar for "Charly" and was famously victimized in a 1977 Hollywood forgery scandal, died Saturday. He
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Brazil Takes U20 Title With 3 Goals By Oscar
Football | Aug 21, 2011, 10:26 AM ISTBOGOTA, Colombia -- Oscar scored a hat trick to lead Brazil to a 3-2 win over Portugal in extra time on Saturday, winning the Under-20 World Cup.Oscar got the winner in the 111th minute, lobbing
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Oscar Best Picture Rules Changed
Hollywood | Jun 15, 2011, 08:08 PM ISTLos Angeles, Jun 15: The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences' Board of Governors voted on Tuesday to change the number of films that could be nominated for a Best Picture Oscar.It will allow
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2 Western Photojournalists Killed In Libya
World | Apr 21, 2011, 12:40 PM ISTMisrata (Libya) Apr 21: Two Western photojournalists, including an Oscar-nominated film director, have been killed in the besieged city of Misrata while covering battles between rebels and Libyan government forces. Two others working alongside them
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Natalie Portman Wins Oscar For Black Swan
Hollywood | Feb 28, 2011, 08:21 PM ISTLos Angeles: Natalie Portman won the best actress Academy Award on Sunday for her role as an unhinged ballerina in Black Swan.The 29-year-old Israeli-American was considered the strong favourite for the award, having dominated the
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Cameron Announces 'Avatar' Sequels
Hollywood | Nov 01, 2010, 10:30 PM ISTOscar winning director James Cameron who introduced audiences the world over to the enchanting world of Pandora has just given his fans another reason to rejoice. Confirming speculations, the director has announced that his next
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Actor Tony Curtis Dies Of Cardiac Arrest
Hollywood | Oct 01, 2010, 11:47 AM ISTOscar-nominated US actor Tony Curtis died of cardiac arrest in his home in the Las Vegas-area city of Henderson, Clark County Coroner Mike Murphy said Thursday. He was 85. "He died peacefully here, surrounded by
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Kelly Brook Wants Oscar For Her Performance In Piranha 3D
Hollywood | Sep 10, 2010, 12:20 PM ISTPlayboy girl Kelly Brook has expressed her desire - with more than a hint of sarcasm - to win an Oscar for her performance in fish-meets-glamour-model acquatic thriller Piranha 3D, reports the London tabloid Metro.In