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Abrams skirts Oscars talk for 'Star Wars: The Force Awakens'
PASADENA, California - J.J. Abrams, director of the blockbuster "Star Wars: The Force Awakens," is deflecting Oscars talk for himself but is hoping other people involved in the film will see their work...
View ArticleTimeline of events in the life of actor Sean Penn
A timeline of events highlighting the screen career, personal life and political activism of Oscar-winning actor Sean Penn:
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'Son of Saul' and 'A War' in foreign-language Oscar race
LONDON - Danish Afghan-conflict drama "A War" and searing Hungarian Holocaust story "Son of Saul" were among five nominees announced Thursday for the foreign-language Academy Award.
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Oscar winner Jamie Foxx helps rescue driver from vehicle
THOUSAND OAKS, California - Oscar-winning actor Jamie Foxx has played super villains and antiheroes on screen. The role of super hero he apparently saved for real life.
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Academy Award-nominated UK actor Frank Finlay dies at 89
LONDON - British actor Frank Finlay, who was Academy Award-nominated for his work alongside Laurence Olivier in "Othello," has died aged 89.
View ArticleIllustrators win gold medals for book, editorial art
NEW YORK - The annual gold medals awarded by the Society of Illustrators in New York are considered the Oscars of the profession.
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Japan deports star of Oscar-winning dolphin documentary
TOKYO - The star of an Oscar-winning documentary that shows how dolphins are hunted in a Japanese village was deported to the U.S. on Friday after Tokyo airport officials barred his entry and he was...
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Producer says Grammys doesn't have Oscars diversity issue
LOS ANGELES - A veteran Grammys executive producer says his awards show does not have a diversity issue like the Oscars and that it is not fair to compare the two programs.
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Original 1929 Oscar cast to make statuettes awarded in 2016
LOS ANGELES - The statuettes for the upcoming Academy Awards are based on an original Oscar from 1929.
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At Oscars, the name on lips and envelopes is 'Chivo'
NEW YORK - No name resonates in Hollywood right now quite like "Chivo."
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Saoirse Ronan makes her stage debut on Broadway's 'deep end'
NEW YORK - Not too long ago, Saoirse Ronan found herself face-to-face on a red carpet with mega star Jennifer Lopez.
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Plunging into hell of Auschwitz, 'Son of Saul' confounds
NEW YORK - The power and horror of "Son of Saul," a visceral plunge into the life of a Sonderkommando at Auschwitz-Birkenau, has left audiences staggering since it first debuted at the Cannes Film...
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Oscar predictions: What will win and what should win
LOS ANGELES - Ahead of Sunday's 88th Academy Awards, Associated Press film writers Lindsey Bahr and Jake Coyle share their predictions for a ceremony that has everyone guessing:
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Oscar predictions: What will win and what should win
LOS ANGELES - Ahead of Sunday's 88th Academy Awards, Associated Press film writers Lindsey Bahr and Jake Coyle share their predictions for a ceremony that has everyone guessing:
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Just before Oscars, plant named for hero of "The Martian"
NEW YORK - Matt Damon may not win the Oscar for best actor on Sunday, but the character he played in "The Martian" has gotten its own recognition.
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Winfrey joins Essence to celebrate black women in Hollywood
BEVERLY HILLS, California - Oscar host Chris Rock, producer Reginald Hudlin and film academy president Cheryl Boone Isaacs took an afternoon off from Academy Awards preparations to celebrate black...
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Hollywood screenwriters face their own "OscarsSoWhite" drama
LOS ANGELES - Screenwriter Alyson Fouse was working on a sequel for the "Bring It On" movie franchise when the studio asked for changes.
View ArticleOscar rehearsals beckon a parade of dressed-down stars
LOS ANGELES - Jared Leto presented an Oscar to Margot Robbie. Patricia Arquette gave one to Morgan Freeman. Chris Evans tried to claim a golden guy for himself. Kevin Hart, meanwhile, took a quick call...
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Hollywood screenwriters face their own "OscarsSoWhite" drama
LOS ANGELES - Screenwriter Alyson Fouse was working on a sequel for the "Bring It On" movie franchise when the studio asked for changes.
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Oscar rehearsals beckon a parade of dressed-down stars
LOS ANGELES - Jared Leto presented an Oscar to Margot Robbie. Patricia Arquette gave one to Morgan Freeman. Chris Evans tried to claim a golden guy for himself. Kevin Hart, meanwhile, took a quick call...
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