OSCARS

Common on Julianne Moore's win: 'You all knew she was getting that though, right?'

Posted by chris-eggertsen · 8:43 am · February 23rd, 2015

Best Original Song winners Common and John Legend speak to the press backstage at the Oscars.

Julianne Moore wins the award for Most Overjoyed Oscar Winner

Posted by chris-eggertsen · 11:23 pm · February 22nd, 2015

Julianne Moore talks to the press backstage at the Oscars, where she won Best Actress for her performance in “Still Alice.”

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'We should talk about suicide out loud': A moving, unexpected Oscars moment

Posted by chris-eggertsen · 8:42 pm · February 22nd, 2015

Oscar winners for Documentary Short Subject Dana Perry and Ellen Goosenberg Kent talk to the press backstage about their film “Crisis Hotline: Veterans Press 1,” why talking about suicide is important and Neil Patrick Harris’s joke about Perry’s gown.

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Patricia Arquette dissed the 'Mani Cam' again backstage

Posted by chris-eggertsen · 8:03 pm · February 22nd, 2015

Best Supporting Actress winner Patricia Arquette (“Boyhood”) talks to the press backstage at the Oscars.

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No, J.K. Simmons is not going to join Twitter

Posted by chris-eggertsen · 5:42 pm · February 22nd, 2015

Best Supporting Actor winner J.K. Simmons talks to the press backstage at the Oscars.

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Michael Keaton on where he'd put his Oscar: 'Next to my Nobel'

Posted by Louis Virtel · 6:06 pm · February 21st, 2015

“Birdman” picked up Best Feature, Best Male Lead, and Best Cinematography at the 30th Independent Spirit Awards.

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Julianne Moore on her Indie Spirit win and last-minute Oscar hopes

Posted by Louis Virtel · 5:50 pm · February 21st, 2015

After winning the Independent Spirit Award for Best Female Lead, the Oscar frontrunner discussed the inspirational moments in filming “Still Alice.”

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The 5 Best Ways to Present an Oscar

Posted by Louis Virtel · 4:40 pm · February 20th, 2015

Oscar presenters are secretly the problem with most telecasts. These five people knew how to present an Academy Award.

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The Snap Oscars Edition: Who Will (and Should) Win

Posted by Louis Virtel · 2:46 pm · February 20th, 2015

Keira Knightley, we salute you. In this edition of The Snap, we tell you who will (and who shouldn’t) win oscars.

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A Definitive Guide to Oscar-Winning Horror Films: From 'Jekyll and Hyde' to 'Wolfman'

Posted by chris-eggertsen · 12:49 pm · February 20th, 2015

A rundown of all the horror movies that have won Oscars, from “Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde” to “The Exorcist” to “Black Swan.”

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Can you ace HitFix's brutal 21-question Oscars quiz?

Posted by Louis Virtel · 3:26 pm · February 19th, 2015

Sick of all that familiar Oscars trivia? We kick it up a notch for you.

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Lee Daniels says Mo'Nique was 'blackballed' for not campaigning for an Oscar

Posted by Kristopher Tapley · 10:42 am · February 19th, 2015

In a recent interview, “Precious” Oscar winner Mo’Nique says director Lee Daniels told her she was “blackballed” for not playing the campaign game in the run-up to the 2010 Academy Awards.

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9 different bitter reactions to awards show losses: From Kanye to Lauren Bacall

Posted by Katie Hasty · 5:49 pm · February 18th, 2015

Nobody likes to lose. Some people have a hard time hiding it on national television, though. We outline some of the bitterest reactions to losing awards.

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