Bigelow makes Oscar history as war drama triumphs

2010-03-08T02:15:13Z

<div><p>LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Hollywood finally entrusted a female director with an Oscar on Sunday.</p><p>Kathryn Bigelow became the first woman in the 82-year history of the Academy Awards to take the prize as her gritty

James Cameron, Golden Globes lead Oscar losers

2010-03-07T23:45:28Z

<div><p>LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Twelve years ago, James Cameron declared he was "king of the world" when "Titanic" won the Oscar for best picture.</p><p>But on Sunday, his hopes for a repeat with the 3D blockbuster "Academy Awards</div><div><p>List of winners at the 82nd annual Academy Awards:</p><p>_ Motion Picture: "The Hurt Locker."</p><p>_ Actor: Jeff Bridges, "Crazy Hea...

"Alice in Wonderland" stands very tall in theaters

2010-03-07T11:45:08Z

<div><p>LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - "Alice in Wonderland" held the golden key to box office receipts, smashing multiple records during its first weekend of worldwide, and easily surpassed the opening stand of all-time champ "Avatar" in 20th Century Fox, Thomas Haden Church, left, Sandra Bullock, center, and Bradley Cooper are shown in a scene from "All About Steve." (AP Photo/20th Century Fox, ...

Box Office Alice

2010-03-06T10:00:21Z

In this film publicity image released by Disney, Johnny Depp, left, Mia Wasikowska, center, and Anne Hathaway are shown in a scene from the film "Alice in Wonderland." Audiences ar...

Film Spirit Awards

2010-03-05T11:23:14Z

In this film publicity image released by Lionsgate films, Mo'Nique is shown in a scene from "Precious." (AP Photo/Lionsgate, Anne Marie Fox)

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Oscar Bounty

2010-03-04T14:01:58Z

FILE - In this file film publicity image released by 20th Century Fox, the character Neytiri, voiced by Zoe Saldana, right, and the character Jake, voiced by Sam Worthington are shown in a scene from, "Avatar." (AP Photo/20th Century Fox, File) NO SALES

Controversies big and small dog Oscars contenders

2010-03-04T11:19:14Z

<div><p>Anti-war, anti-imperialist, anti-semitic, anti-social, racist: this year's Oscars best picture contenders have faced a barrage of criticism from groups and commentators eager to exploit the media frenzy surrounding the Academy Awards to draw attention to their causes.</p><p>While science-fiction blockbuster "Avatar" and Iraq war drama "The Hurt Locker" have been bat...

Army bomb expert claims `Hurt Locker' based on him

2010-03-04T05:33:07Z

<div id="subtitle">Army bomb expert sues `Hurt Locker' makers, claiming main character was based on him</div><div><p>An Army bomb disposal expert who served in the Iraq war is suing the makers of "The Hurt Locker," claiming the Oscar-nominated film's lead character is based on him and that they cheated him out of "financial participation" in the film.</p><p>Attorney Matt Damon promotes his latest movie "Green Zone" at a photocall at Adlon Hotel. Berlin, Germany - 03.03.10

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"Hurt Locker" producers sued days before Oscars

2010-03-03T09:00:43Z

<div><p>LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - A U.S. Army sergeant on Tuesday sued the makers of Oscar-nominated film "The Hurt Locker" five days before the Academy Awards, claiming the central character in the film is based on him.</p><p>Master Jeremy Renner, left, and Anthony Mackie are shown in a scene from, "The Hurt Locker." (AP Photo/Summit Entertainment)

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Film 3D Drama

2010-03-02T12:32:38Z

In this film publicity image released by 20th Century Fox, the character Neytiri, voiced by Zoe Saldana, left, and the character Jake, voiced by Sam Worthington are shown in a scene from, "Avatar." (AP Photo/20th Century Fox)

rob pattinson today show

2010-03-01T18:17:14Z

Robert Pattinson being interviewed on NBC's 'Today' show to promote his new film 'Remember Me' New York City, USA - 01.03.10

Copyright 2010 Martin Scorsese's "Shutter Island" ruled the North American box office for a second consecutive weekend, raking in 22.7 million dollars, final figures showed Monday.</p><p>The police mystery starring Leonardo DiCaprio has earned 75.5 million dollars since its opening weekend in the Uni...

People Winfrey Ebert

2010-02-28T13:16:22Z

In this photo released by Harpo Productions, Inc., talk-show host Oprah Winfrey, right, and film critic Roger Ebert are seen during taping of "The Oprah Winfrey Show" at Harpo Studios in Chicago, Friday, Feb. 26, 2010. The show will air nationally on Tuesday, March 2, 2010. (Jeremy Renner is shown in a scene from, "The Hurt Locker." The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences is considering action against a producer of "The Hurt Locker" who sent out multiple e-mails urging academy members to vote for his movie in th...

Winners of the 41st NAACP Image Awards

2010-02-26T20:30:07Z

<div id="subtitle">Winners of the 41st NAACP Image Awards</div><div><p>The complete list of winners of the 41st NAACP Image Awards:</p><p>_ Comedy Series: "Tyler Perry's House of Payne"</p><p>_ Actor in a comedy series: Harrison Ford attends a photocall for his new film 'Extraordinary Measures' at Hotel Santo Mauro Madrid, Spain - 25.02.10

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