VIDEO: Melissa Leo Drops F-Bomb During Oscar Acceptance Speech
Posted on Feb 28, 2011 @ 05:21AM - 1 comment
The Fighter’s Melissa Leo should have gotten a bar of soap to accompany her Oscar statuette at Sunday’s Academy Awards, as actress cursed during her acceptance speech after winning the honors for best supporting actress.
"I'm just shaking in my boots here," she said, before thanking her co-stars Mark Wahlberg and Christian Bale.
"When I watched Cate two years ago, it looked so f **king easy," Leo said in reference to actress Cate Blanchett. (Note: the ceremony was presented on tape delay, and ABC was able to bleep out the offensive phrases.)
VIDEO: Academy Awards Goes Auto-tune
Posted on Feb 28, 2011 @ 04:10AM - Add a comment
The Academy Awards is always a yearbook of what's hot -- not just in the movies, but society as well -- and on Sunday night, producers gave a comedic nod to the auto-tune-fueled viral video epidemic, mashing up a number of the year's films in a medley YouTube sensation Antoine Dodson couldn't have done any better.
The King's Speech A Big Winner At BAFTAs
Posted on Feb 14, 2011 @ 04:45AM - Add a comment
The King's Speech’s award once again reigned supreme at the BAFTAs -- the British Academy of Film and Television Arts Awards -- RadarOnline.com has learned, as the acclaimed film picked up seven honors at the ceremony, which took place at the Royal Opera House in London's Covent Garden.
VIDEO: Oscar Frontrunners Cemented: Colin Firth & Natalie Portman Win Top Acting Honors At SAG Awards
Posted on Jan 31, 2011 @ 05:49AM - Add a comment
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The King's Speech reigned supreme at Sunday's Screen Actors Guild Awards, taking home the honors for Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture, while star Colin Firth picked up the Best Actor award. Meanwhile, Natalie Portman won Best Actress for her dark turn in Black Swan, making her and Firth the clear Oscar frontrunners.
VIDEO: Natalie Portman, Nicole Kidman & The Social Network All Get Oscar Nominations
Posted on Jan 25, 2011 @ 11:10AM - Add a comment
A slew of stars -- from Hollywood's young guns, including Natalie Portman and Jesse Eisenberg to Hollywood's 'senior sect' like Nicole Kidman and Colin Firth -- scored Oscar nominations Tuesday.
The nominees for the 83rd Academy Awards were announced in Beverly Hills, and The King's Speech ruled with a leading 12 nominations, including a best picture nod and individual honors for Firth, Helena Bonham Carter and Geoffrey Rush.
