Stars who fell victim to the Oscars curse
THESE stars saw their careers or personal lives — or sometimes even both — implode after picking up the coveted golden statue.
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How capturing the Oscars has changed
WHERE once the Oscars was just about the dresses and the winners, today viewers are demanding more behind-the-scenes and more reaction.
Oscar noms for less than 30 mins on screen
A HANDFUL of talented stars over the years have picked up Oscar nominations for appearing in a film for less than 30 minutes.
Armchair guide to the 2016 Oscars
FROM King Leo to host Chris Rock and from politics to diversity: it’s Oscars 2016 — a guide to what to watch for (and what to look away from).
Who will win the Oscars?
WILL it finally be Leo’s year? Can The Revenant fight off Spotlight and The Big Short for the big gong? See our Oscar predictions here.
Can you spot what’s hidden in this photo?
THIS puzzling photo has taken the internet by storm, so can you figure out what’s hiding here? May the Force be with you in finding it.
The Aussie shaking up the Oscars
‘I WAS expecting to have bread rolls thrown at me,” says Australian David Hill of his radical production plan for this year’s Academy Awards.
Why Oscar nominee‘s boycotting awards
SHE could take home the award for Best Song – but this nominee said “embarrassment and anger” have stopped her even boarding a plane to LA.
The biggest films that never bagged an Oscar
“HERE’S Johnny!” It’s one of the most famous lines in cinematic history, yet Jack Nicholson was totally overlooked by the Academy. Here are some of the biggest films of our time that missed out on an Oscar.
Oscar voter’s brutal verdict on Cate and Leo
AN ANONYMOUS member of the Oscar executives branch has gone rogue to share their thoughts on this year’s nominees including Leo’s “ridiculous performance”.
Sack the stylist: The worst of Oscars’ fashion
IT’S Oscars time again but before you take in the red carpet fashions don’t forget to check out the all time worst looks.
Oscars: Best jokes from the past 15 years
SOME of the funniest people on the planet have hosted the Academy Awards and they’ve delivered some hilarious lines on stage. Here are our favourites.
We pick who will win the Oscars
FILMS Mad Max Fury Road and The Revenant go head to head at the Academy Awards on Monday. National Film Critic Leigh Paatsch picks the winners.
Greatest Oscar gowns of all time
Step back in time as we check out the best Oscar gown of all time.
Rivers slams red carpet #askher more
MELISSA Rivers has carried on her mother Joan’s legacy of poking fun at celebrities and says the red carpet is not for asking about world hunger.
Academy sues over ‘Oscar gift bags’
THE Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, which hands out the awards, is suing the company behind the prestigious gift bags promised to celebrities attending the event.
Oscars host Chris Rock’s best one-liners
HE’S hosting the Oscars next month, so we thought we’d look back at some of the legendary funnyman’s best one-liners.
Oscar favourite not talking to dad
IF she wins the Best Actress Award at the Academy Awards, Room star Brie Larson will not be thanking her dad. They have not spoken for 10 years.
Oscars gift bags include $390 toilet paper
EVEN if Leonardo DiCaprio fails to take home an Oscar for the sixth time, this year’s Academy Award gift bag worth $328 is sure to perk him up.
Rock denies rewriting Oscars monologue
CHRIS Rock’s publicist has dismissed reports suggesting the comedian is rewriting his Academy Awards monologue after the Oscars diversity row.
Oscar winner calls out Will Smith
OSCAR winner Mo’Nique has criticised Will and Jada Pinkett Smith’s plans to boycott the Academy Awards, asking if it’s because they weren’t nominated.
”I sometimes wish I were African American”
HOLLYWOOD star Julie Delpy claims women have it harder than African Americans in the movie business and feels women aren’t listened to.
‘Perhaps the black actors did not deserve it’
ACCLAIMED actor Charlotte Rampling has weighed into the Oscars diversity row, saying the campaign is racist against whites.
Oscars film academy announces reforms
THE Oscars film academy is pledging to double the number of minority members after criticism they’re ‘too white’, as producers fight to get big-name black presenters to this year’s Oscars.
Oscars bow to pressure over all-white awards
THE Oscars have responded to widespread criticism over its whitewashed awards saying “the Academy is going to lead and not wait for the industry to catch up”.
Will Smith joins Oscars boycott
WILL Smith has joined wife Jada Pinkett Smith in vowing not to attend the upcoming Oscars in protest over the lack of diversity among this year’s nominees.
Do the Oscars have a problem?
TAKE a look at the Oscars Best Picture nominees, and then ask yourself, what do all of these films have in common? Why #Oscarssowhite is trending.
‘You didn’t deserve a nomination’
THE woman who played Will Smith’s aunt on The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air has some harsh words for the actor and his wife Jada Pinkett Smith.
‘The all-white Oscars is embarrassing’
A LEADING Hollywood producer has hit out at the total lack of diversity among Academy Award nominees for the second year in a row.
‘Gaga doesn’t deserve her Oscar nom’
SONGWRITER Linda Perry has apologised to Lady Gaga after claiming she wasn’t deserving of her Oscar nomination.
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