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EXCLUSIVE: Mo'Nique Still Fuming Over Oprah Interview


Posted on May 03, 2010 @ 08:45AM - 6 comments
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Oscar winner Mo’Nique is still fuming over Oprah Winfrey's recent interview with her molester brother Gerald Imes, RadarOnline.com has exclusively learned.

Oprah’s producers tried for a second time to get the controversial Precious star to appear alongside Winfrey, but Mo’Nique flat out refused because she won't be used as a ratings pawn.

And to make matters worse since Imes (along with his parents) appeared on The Oprah Winfrey Show on Monday, April 19, the long-running family feud has only deepened.

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New DVD Releases


Posted on Mar 10, 2010 @ 07:25PM - Add a comment
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Capitalism: A Love Story (R)

Firebrand filmmaker Michael Moore turns his skeptical lens on Wall Street, for an examination of corporate economic dominance, what happened to the American economy, and how it's affecting everyday citizens. (Michael Moore [himself], Thora Birch [herself])

DVD Review: Hurt Locker

Old Dogs (PG)

John Travolta and Robin Williams play best-friend single guys Simon and Buford. They look like adults and speak like adults, but apparently lose all mature functionality when Simon's ex-wife is sent to prison, and he's left to care for their six-year-old twins. Let the slapstick fiesta begin! (John Travolta [Simon], Robin Williams [Buford])

Precious (R)

Inner-city high schooler Precious Jones is overweight, pregnant with her second child and invisible to the world. When a teacher opens a door for her at an alternative school, Precious walks through and finds a sense of identity, and a small taste of hope. (Gabourey Sidibe [Precious], Mo'Nique [Mary])

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Up in the Air (R)

Ryan Bingham is good at firing employees en masse, living out out of a suitcase and keeping people at arm's length. But a chance encounter forces him to reconsider his priorities amid a brutal job and dismal economy. (George Clooney [Ryan Bingam], Vera Farmiga [Alex Goran])

Movie Review: "Cop Out"

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PHOTOS: Best And Worst Dressed Of The 82nd Annual Academy Awards


Posted on Mar 08, 2010 @ 09:40AM - 7 comments
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Stars have spent the past few months agonizing over what to wear to the Academy Awards, and finally it is judgment night! RadarOnline.com is picking out the best and worst dressed stars on the red carpet.

PHOTOS: Best And Worst Dressed At The Oscars

LIVE BLOG!: The Highlights From The Academy Awards

Anna Kendrick stunned in a blush-toned, off-the-shoulder Elie Saab gown, which buttoned up the back, while Mo'Nique rocked an attention-grabbing cobalt blue number featuring an asymmetric neckline. Other Up In The Air nominee Vera Farmiga also turned heads in an origami-like Marchesa strapless.

All The Winners Of The 82nd Annual Academy Awards

PHOTOS: Stars Arrive At The 82nd Academy Awards

Mariah Carey showed up in a gorgeous blue number, which was slit dramatically up the side, but ruined the look by adding too much bling, including a rather large brooch.

PHOTOS: Hot Trends At The Academy Awards

PHOTOS: The Best Looks From Past Oscar Winners

Zoe Saldana, who has been gracing the Best Dressed lists all season, looked like a princess, wearing an quirky strapless, which featured a crystal embellished bodice and a poofy skirt of cascading purple color. Did she make the Best Dressed list?  Check out the gallery to find out.

 

PHOTOS: Best And Worst Of The Academy Awards Over The Years

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Mo'Nique Makes Her Own Oscar Rules Backstage


Posted on Mar 07, 2010 @ 09:30PM - 9 comments
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Fresh off her win for Best Supporting Actress, Precious star Mo'Nique broke from tradition in the press room as she worked off her own set of rules. RadarOnline.com was there for the hilarious moment.

All The Winners Of The 82nd Annual Academy Awards

Rather than having the moderator call on reporters to ask questions, Mo'Nique took control and did it herself in hopes of rewarding the journalists who spoke to her before she became the toast of the town.

Best And Worst Dressed Of The 82nd Annual Academy Awards

She said she was choosing people "that came to her when no one would," at times jumping over the reporters chosen by the moderator.

PHOTOS: Stars Arrive At The Oscars

"I am a stand up comedian who won an Oscar," the giddy Mo'Nique added. "Woah baby, I tickle me."

LIVE BLOG!: The Highlights From The Academy Awards

PHOTOS: Hot Trends At The Academy Awards

PHOTOS: Tonight's Oscar Winners!

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PHOTOS: Best Supporting Actress Nominees' Award Season Style


Posted on Feb 22, 2010 @ 04:40PM - Add a comment
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The competition is fierce between the Best Supporting Actress nominees this year, whose accomplishments on the red carpet have been up to par with those in their films. From Anna Kendrick's Air-y yet sophisticated grace, to Mo'Nique's Precious glamour, the girls have been busy running to awards ceremonies and parties, which all count down to the Academy Awards on March 7.

PHOTOS: Anna Kendrick, Penelope Cruz, Vera Farmiga, Maggie Gyllenhaal And Mo'Nique In Award Season Attire

While Maggie Gyllenhaal stunned in peachy-pink RM by Roland Mouret mermaid-style gown at the Golden Globes, Vera Farmiga defined femininity at the BAFTA Awards in a one-shouldered Marchesa gown, which featured rosette attachés and a black belt. Anna Kendrick added a splash of color to the SAG Awards with a powerfully purple Alberta Ferretti strapless dress and who could forget the perfectly pink Mo'Nique collecting her award?

PHOTOS: Best And Worst Of The 2010 Golden Globes

What Spanish siren channeled Old Hollywood in Atelier Versace at the Golden Globes? Check out the gallery in Style to find out.

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Next Stop, Oscars: Mo'Nique Wins BAFTA For Precious


Posted on Feb 22, 2010 @ 05:50AM - 2 comments
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Award season is here and RadarOnline.com is keeping tabs on all of the events, such as Sunday's British Academy of Film and Television Arts Awards, where Mo'Nique took home the Best Supporting Actress for her dramatic turn in the critically-acclaimed film Precious, making her the odds-on favorite to pick up the same honor at next month's Oscars.

PHOTOS: Stars Shine At BAFTA

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