<div><p>LOS ANGELES (Hollywood Reporter) - Is "Avatar" truly the underdog?</p><p>That's the way Fox co-chairman Tom Rothman saw the best picture race last month in an interview with the New York Times -- and that was before "Avatar" lost to "The Hurt Locker" at the producers and directors guild ...

<div><p>LOS ANGELES (Hollywood Reporter) - The acceptance speech is the ultimate Hollywood audition.</p><p>As the winners are invited to the podium ("But I didn't expect this; I have nothing prepared") and handed their trophies ("It's so heavy!"), all acceptance speeches do risk blurring into one ("And most ...