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Oscar spoils shared between Revenant, Spotlight, Mad Max – & SPECTRE
At an Oscars ceremony where there was as much talk about who was not nominated as about who was, there were a number of big surprises, not least in the top category.
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Birdman and Grand Budapest Hotel lead Oscar nominations
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has announced this year’s Oscar nominations at a pre-dawn ceremony, here in Los Angeles.
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The Lego Movie can’t be moved at the UK top spot
Third week in the top spot for the computer animated, The Lego Movie which made another £3,266,594 and after three weeks on release has totalled £26,671,764 in cinema ticket sales.
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Second week for The Wolf in the UK
Holding on to the top spot is black comedy The Wolf of Wall Street starring Leonardo DiCaprio, which has brought in £3,608,968 in its second weekend on top.
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Wolfing up the top spot in the UK
Straight to the top spot last weekend was Martin Scorsese’s latest film, The Wolf of Wall Street, the true story of Jordan Belfort, played by Leonardo DiCaprio, a wealthy stockbroker living the…
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Ellen to host 85th Oscars, as Academy diversifies
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, which hands out the Oscars, says the comedian and chat-show host Ellen DeGeneres will host next year’s awards ceremony.
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Brits Celebrate 50 Years of Bond at the Oscars
Two powerhouse female performances came courtesy of Dame Shirley Bassey and Adele at the 85th Academy Awards, in Los Angeles, on Sunday evening.
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Winner Adele Makes the “Sky Fall” at the Oscars
From the very opening of the 85th Academy Awards Ceremony, when host for the evening Seth MacFarlane announced “Music in Film” as being the Oscar theme of the night, it promised to…