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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.
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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.
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With each passing hour the Oscar red carpet takes shape and forms into a work of art where the best in movies are showcased. And press from all the world gather and take in the spectacle and report on it.
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This is the weekend when many will take in a screening of the Oscar-nominated films and may forget about the new releases. When all eyes in Hollywood are focused on The Oscars, opening a film now can have its drawbacks.
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Waking the red carpet at The Oscars is a well-timed and rehearsed show. It also takes some time to get all the details into place.
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What we see on the movie screen is the result on invention, technology and science and that does not go unrecognized by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.
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The official winner of the box office race will have to wait because of the Presidents' Day holiday, but right now it is close at the top between "A Good Day to Die Hard" and last week's winner, "Identity Thief."
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Beverly Hills -
The Academy Awards are much more than handing out statuettes. To give a few examples, here are some activities that will take place running up to the show on Feb. 24.
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Beverly Hills -
Oscar voting ends Feb. 19 and hosts for a few key events were named as the Academy Awards near. The show, which airs on ABC Feb. 24, will feature five films over $100 million at the box office, with two more close.
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Weather woes and Rex Reed couldn't stop people from going to see the latest Melissa McCarthy movie, "Identity Thief," as it racked up a solid $36.5 million at the box office.
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