Monday, March 08, 2010
2010 Oscar winners
By Julie Wiegan
Find out who took home the Oscar at the 82nd Annual Academy Awards on March 7, 2010.
Best Picture
* “Avatar” James Cameron and Jon Landau, Producers
* “The Blind Side” Nominees to be determined
* “District 9” Peter Jackson and Carolynne Cunningham, Producers
* “An Education” Finola Dwyer and Amanda Posey, Producers
* “The Hurt Locker” Kathryn Bigelow, Mark Boal, Nicolas Chartier and Greg Shapiro
* “Inglourious Basterds” Lawrence Bender, Producer
* “Precious: Based on the Novel ‘Push’ by Sapphire” Lee Daniels, Sarah Siegel-Magness and Gary Magness, Producers
* “A Serious Man” Joel Coen and Ethan Coen, Producers
* “Up” Jonas Rivera, Producer
* “Up in the Air” Daniel Dubiecki, Ivan Reitman and Jason Reitman, Producers
Actor in a Leading Role
* Jeff Bridges in “Crazy Heart”
* George Clooney in “Up in the Air”
* Colin Firth in “A Single Man”
* Morgan Freeman in “Invictus”
* Jeremy Renner in “The Hurt Locker”
Actor in a Supporting Role
* Matt Damon in “Invictus”
* Woody Harrelson in “The Messenger”
* Christopher Plummer in “The Last Station”
* Stanley Tucci in “The Lovely Bones”
* Christoph Waltz in “Inglourious Basterds”
Actress in a Leading Role
* Sandra Bullock in “The Blind Side”
* Helen Mirren in “The Last Station”
* Carey Mulligan in “An Education”
* Gabourey Sidibe in “Precious: Based on the Novel ‘Push’ by Sapphire”
* Meryl Streep in “Julie & Julia”
Actress in a Supporting Role
* Penélope Cruz in “Nine”
* Vera Farmiga in “Up in the Air”
* Maggie Gyllenhaal in “Crazy Heart”
* Anna Kendrick in “Up in the Air”
* Mo’Nique in “Precious: Based on the Novel ‘Push’ by Sapphire”
Animated Feature Film
* “Coraline” Henry Selick
* “Fantastic Mr. Fox” Wes Anderson
* “The Princess and the Frog” John Musker and Ron Clements
* “The Secret of Kells” Tomm Moore
* “Up” Pete Docter
Tuesday, February 02, 2010
2010 Oscar nominations announced
By Sara Moore
Find out if your favorite actors and movies were nominated for an Oscar. The 82nd Annual Academy Awards will air live on March 7, 2010.
Actor in a Leading Role
* Jeff Bridges in “Crazy Heart”
* George Clooney in “Up in the Air”
* Colin Firth in “A Single Man”
* Morgan Freeman in “Invictus”
* Jeremy Renner in “The Hurt Locker”
Actor in a Supporting Role
* Matt Damon in “Invictus”
* Woody Harrelson in “The Messenger”
* Christopher Plummer in “The Last Station”
* Stanley Tucci in “The Lovely Bones”
* Christoph Waltz in “Inglourious Basterds”
Actress in a Leading Role
* Sandra Bullock in “The Blind Side”
* Helen Mirren in “The Last Station”
* Carey Mulligan in “An Education”
* Gabourey Sidibe in “Precious: Based on the Novel ‘Push’ by Sapphire”
* Meryl Streep in “Julie & Julia”
Actress in a Supporting Role
* Penélope Cruz in “Nine”
* Vera Farmiga in “Up in the Air”
* Maggie Gyllenhaal in “Crazy Heart”
* Anna Kendrick in “Up in the Air”
* Mo’Nique in “Precious: Based on the Novel ‘Push’ by Sapphire”
Animated Feature Film
* “Coraline” Henry Selick
* “Fantastic Mr. Fox” Wes Anderson
* “The Princess and the Frog” John Musker and Ron Clements
* “The Secret of Kells” Tomm Moore
* “Up” Pete Docter
Monday, February 01, 2010
2010 Grammy Award winners
Here’s the list of winners of the 52nd Annual Grammy Awards held at the Staples Center in Los Angeles, CA on January 31, 2010.
Record of the Year
“Use Somebody” — Kings of Leon
Album of the Year
Fearless — Taylor Swift
Best Rock Album
21st Century Breakdown — Green Day
Best Country Album
Fearless — Taylor Swift
Best Rap Album
Relapse — Eminem
Song of the Year
“Single Ladies (Put a Ring On It)”
Best New Artist
Zac Brown Band
Best Solo Rock Performance
“Working on a Dream” — Bruce Springsteen
Best Hard Rock Performance
“War Machine” — AC/DC
Best Rap/Sung Collaboration
“Run This Town” — Jay-Z, Rihanna & Kanye West
Sunday, January 24, 2010
2010 SAG Awards winners
By Julie Wiegan
THEATRICAL MOTION PICTURES
Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Leading Role
JEFF BRIDGES /Bad Blake - “CRAZY HEART” (Fox Searchlight Pictures)
GEORGE CLOONEY /Ryan Bingham - “UP IN THE AIR” (Paramount Pictures)
COLIN FIRTH / George Falconer - “A SINGLE MAN” (The Weinstein Company)
MORGAN FREEMAN /Nelson Mandela - “INVICTUS” (Warner Bros. Pictures)
JEREMY RENNER /Staff Sgt. William James - “THE HURT LOCKER” (Summit Entertainment)
Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Leading Role
SANDRA BULLOCK /Leigh Anne Tuohy - “THE BLIND SIDE” (Warner Bros. Pictures)
HELEN MIRREN /Sofya - “THE LAST STATION” (Sony Pictures Classics)
CAREY MULLIGAN /Jenny - “AN EDUCATION” (Sony Pictures Classics)
GABOUREY SIDIBE /Precious - “PRECIOUS: BASED ON THE NOVEL ‘PUSH’ BY SAPPHIRE”(Lionsgate)
MERYL STREEP /Julia Child - “JULIE & JULIA” (Columbia Pictures)
Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Supporting Role
MATT DAMON /Francois Pienaar - “INVICTUS” (Warner Bros. Pictures)
WOODY HARRELSON /Captain Tony Stone - “THE MESSENGER” (Oscilloscope Laboratories)
CHRISTOPHER PLUMMER / Tolstoy - “THE LAST STATION” (Sony Pictures Classics)
STANLEY TUCCI /George Harvey - “THE LOVELY BONES” (Paramount Pictures)
CHRISTOPH WALTZ /COL. Hans Landa - “INGLOURIOUS BASTERDS” (The Weinstein Company/Universal Pictures)
Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Supporting Role
PENÉLOPE CRUZ /Carla - “NINE” (The Weinstein Company)
VERA FARMIGA /Alex Goran - “UP IN THE AIR” (Paramount Pictures)
ANNA KENDRICK /Natalie Keener - “UP IN THE AIR” (Paramount Pictures)
DIANE KRUGER /Bridget von Hammersmark - “INGLOURIOUS BASTERDS” (The Weinstein Company/Universal Pictures)
MO’NIQUE / Mary - “PRECIOUS: BASED ON THE NOVEL ‘PUSH’ BY SAPPHIRE” (Lionsgate)
Monday, January 18, 2010
2010 Golden Globe Award Winners
By Sara Moore
Celebrities came out in the pouring rain to celebrate the 67th Annual Golden Globe Awards at the Beverly Hilton Hotel. British comedian Ricky Gervais hosted this year’s show with Avatar and Grey Gardens picking up multiple awards, Meryl Streep winning and losing in the same category, a surprising win for The Hangover, and legendary director Martin Scorsese was honored with the Cecil B. DeMille Award.
BEST MOTION PICTURE – DRAMA
a. AVATAR
Lightstorm Entertainment; Twentieth Century Fox
b. THE HURT LOCKER
Voltage Pictures C/O 42West; Summit Entertainment
c. INGLOURIOUS BASTERDS
The Weinstein Company; The Weinstein Company
d. PRECIOUS: BASED ON THE NOVEL PUSH BY SAPPHIRE
A Lee Daniels Entertainment / Smokewood Entertainment Group Production;
Lionsgate
e. UP IN THE AIR
Paramount Pictures; Paramount Pictures
BEST PERFORMANCE BY AN ACTRESS IN A MOTION PICTURE – DRAMA
a. EMILY BLUNT THE YOUNG VICTORIA
b. SANDRA BULLOCK THE BLIND SIDE
c. HELEN MIRREN THE LAST STATION
d. CAREY MULLIGAN AN EDUCATION
e. GABOUREY SIDIBE PRECIOUS: BASED ON THE NOVEL
PUSH BY SAPPHIRE
BEST PERFORMANCE BY AN ACTOR IN A MOTION PICTURE – DRAMA
a. JEFF BRIDGES CRAZY HEART
b. GEORGE CLOONEY UP IN THE AIR
c. COLIN FIRTH A SINGLE MAN
d. MORGAN FREEMAN INVICTUS
e. TOBEY MAGUIRE BROTHERS
