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Despite this being a rather ordinary show that was largely unspectacular, there were many worthy winners at this year's Oscars.
It's time for the makeup sex... according to comedian/talk show host Jon Stewart.
Critical favorites "No Country for Old Men" and "There Will Be Blood" lead the pack of Oscar nominees, along with a few surprise guests.
The Oscars were fairly typical of the awards show that hit its 80th birthday this year.
Oscar winner Kathy Bates (Best Actress for Misery, ) assisted with the announcements from Samuel Goldwyn Auditorium of the nominees for the 80th Annual Academy Awards early Tuesday morning in Hollywood.
This article shares the outcome of the 2008 Oscars.
A look at the 2008 Oscars, some strange moments and a look at pre-show predictions versus post show results.
Read acceptance speech highlights, and find a complete list of all Academy Award winners and Oscar nominees. Biggest winners were No Country for Old Men, The Bourne Ultimatum and La Vie En Rose and There Will Be Blood.
Jon Stewart hosted the 80th Annual Academy Awards live from Hollywood Sunday night, thanks primarily to the fact that writers strike had ended. The three-hour extraganza a three-hour glitz-filled, star-studded tribute to 2007's cinematic best.
A look at the 89 version of the academy awards show. Highlights of performances and quotes from host Jon Stewart.
The 80th Academy Awards was hosted by the normally funny Jon Stewart; however, tonight he wasn't even remotely funny.
Sunday in Hollywood all the stars were out and shining for the biggest event, the 80th Academy Awards!
Here are the Oscar nominees for 2008, just announced this morning, from the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.
The much awaited Academy award nominations were made this morning by Academy President, Sid Ganis.
The 2008 Oscars are actually taking place tonight at 8:30 EST. I spent this weekend renting all of the Oscar-nominations I could get my hands on that are on DVD, because I was determined to be better informed for tonight's event. I even went to go see one in the theatres.
Many expected winners did actually take home the golden statue, but there were a couple surprises!
The Oscars were given out tonight at the 80th Annual Academy Awards at Kodak Theater in Hollywood. Check out the winners!
Javier Bardem took home the Best Supporting Oscar for "No Country for Old Men," adding to 3 others the film won, but Marion Cotillard's Best Actress for portraying Edith Piaf may have been the night's upset.
A short story and cheesecake recipe based on Oscar night.
"No Country for Old Men" became the 80'th Oscar winner for Best Picture, as the Coen Brothers, Daniel Day-Lewis, Marion Cotillard, Javier Bardem, and Tilda Swinton were also huge winners.
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences anounced the Oscar nominations for the best of the 2007 year. Cate Blanchett was nominated in both the Best Actress and Best Supporting Actress categories while Keira Knightley and James McAvoy were shut out.
Joel and Ethan Coen's "No Country for Old Men" earned four gold statuettes at the 2008 Oscar Ceremony.
An overview of the nominees, and my predictions for the winners of the 80th annual Academy Awards
Every year, the excitement mounts to see who will gain recognition within the film industry. As always, a few surprises, snubs, and no-brainers have been released.
The nominations are in. Come February 24th, 2008, we'll find out who wins.
The Oscars have come and gone. Who won? More importantly, who won my Best Speech and Best Presenter Awards?
The 80th Annual Academy Awards will be held live on February 24, 2008 at 8 p.m. EST. Actor and actress Oscar nominees attend the awards in hopes that they will be receive golden statue of success - the "Academy Award of Merit".
"No Country," "Blood" and Cate Blanchett are the big winners on Oscar nominating day,
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences announced the 2008 Oscar nominees
Here are the 2008 Academy Award winners and how the top category winners compared with my predictions. There were several surprises for me.
The 13th Annual Critics Choice Awards at the Santa Monica Civic Center went off without a hitch on Monday, January 7, 2008 at 9 p.m. on VH1. No picket lines were present at this awards show, so actors felt no guilt about showing up.
Highlights of the Academy Awards presentation, and a list of winners
A brief overview of the 2008 Academy Awards, including the nominees and winners.
Proving that moving words and memorable quotes can come from the heart and a place of sincerity, Oscar winning actors came out with these memorable quotes at the 80th Academy Awards.
Hollywood woke up at the crack of dawn this morning to watch the unveiling of this year's Oscar nominations at 5:30 PT/8:30 EST.
Hollywood can make any real life story into a romantic movie. Here are some of the most romantic movies.
Javier Bardem won an Academy Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role for "No Country for Old Men"
Won Four Oscars. There is a reason why.
Oscar Predictions for Best Picture, Best Actress and Best Animated Film in 2007.
Use this valuable information to impress friends, win money, and enter Oscar pick contests!
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences uses proportional voting (also known as a preferential system) for the selection of Oscar nominees
"Sunrise" won the first -- and only -- Oscar awarded for "Unique and Artistic Production" at the 1927-28 Academy Awards
No Country for Old Men, There Will be Blood and Atonement Lead the Oscar nominations.
It's the 80th anniversary for the prestigious Academy Awards ceremony. Here's a list of movies than have won or been nominated for the top prizes.
A quick look at the possible Academy Award nominees for the year 2007 in cinema
All of Hollywood is buzzing with the 80th Academy Awards nominations.
The 2008 Academy Award nominees will be announced on Tuesday, January 22, 2008. Before the official nominees are named, here's a look at my predictions for potential Oscar nominations.
Biggest Oscar Snubs: A Look At the Biggest Snubs for the 2008 Oscars
The nominations for the Academy Awards will be announced Tuesday, January 22, 2008. These are the favorites for copping an Oscar nod!
The list of nominees for the 80th Annual Academy Awards contained a sizeable number of snubs and surprises.
A list of the films nominated for an Academy Award
If you watched the Academy Awards on Sunday and at any point during the ceremony asked yourself "what's the point?" you'll want to keep reading.
For many years I have thought it strange that I never saw the Oscars on TV. It was only two years ago that I discovered that the Academy Awards was the award show and that the Oscar is the name of the golden statuette.
From Roberto Benigni's tour de farce in 1998 to Alfred Hitchcock's terse acceptance speech in 1967, a look back at the last 40 years of Oscar Night.
Don't know what movies are going to be nominated for Oscars next year? Well check out these movies.
For most of the Oscars, this movie had the most awards of the night. A look at the massively successful third- but maybe not last- story of Matt Damon's super assassin and the search for his identity.
With the winners of the Golden Globes fresh in people's minds, who will be nominated for Oscars in 2008? These 2008 Oscar predictions offer some of the best bets for who'll be nominated, and who will ultimately walk away with the the prize.
While all the focus is on the awards ceremony, the real story lies behind the scenes. The process of choosing the Academy Awards is steeped in tradition and determines who walks up on stage, and who just walks.
Humorous look at inspiring moments during the Oscars' presentation. Academy Awards, Jon Stewart, Diablo Cody, Robert Boyle, Hollywood, Juno, Oscars
Celebrities at this year's Oscars wore a wide range of styles. I have summarized what I feel are the 10 best dressed women for the night.
A brief overview of the Oscars as well as a look at the best and worst presenters of the evening.
In 2006, when Jon Stewart first hosted the prestigious ceremony known as the Academy Awards, his performance left critics less than satisfied; two years later, Stewart has once again agreed to host the Oscars, leaving many confused as to why he would so eagerly return.
The Top 5 most hearfelt and moving speeches from this years Oscars.
A roundup of the best of the Oscars.
The 2006 Oscars are in the books. Most of the favorites won and some of my time was wasted. Here are the highs and lows of the big award show...
Faced with the decision of a lifetime, Jessica Lange, Joan Allen and Kathy Bates load up a 1966 Bonneville convertible, and hit the road in "BONNEVILLE", a story about three friends who "come of age" opening in theaters February 29.
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences was founded by Metro-Goldwyn Mayer V.P. Louis B. Mayer to forestall unionization in Hollywood. During the height of the Great Depression, labor strife nearly destroyed the Academy and the Oscars.
This year's Academy Awards is sure to be controversial. We will have some surprises in store.
A romantic Irish musical film played by Glen Hansard and Markéta Irglová. Good movie, Great songs.
Making a stop in the St. Louis area, director John Carney and stars Glen Hansard and Marketa Irglova talked about how their offscreen relationships influenced their onscreen relationships.
Ah, Oscar Monday. For a single day, America's focus is on film as the most wondrous of art forms. Presented herein are some highlights, lowlights and trivia from the long history of the Academy Awards for you to peruse.
We all know the Oscars are a joke. But sometimes the joke is especially cruel. Not all bad Oscar choices go to bad performances, however. Sometimes it's just a case of the voters not getting it right.
Boy and girl meet, make music and nothing happens!
A small film in the greatest sense of the word, "Once" is a musical of a different kind. In sharp contrast to current summer blockbusters, this film is a model of subtlety and modulation.
Awards season is upon us, and tonight marks the first. As of 7:30 p.m. on Monday, January 7th, the Critics Choice Awards is still slated to be on VH1 tonight at 9 p.m., with a pre-show starting at 8 p.m.
The movie that won the Oscar for Best Original Song isn't just good, but great.
Celebrations are occurring all over the world today; check out here why! Included: celebrity birthdays!
A summary of this year's Oscar nominations along with a complete list
The Oscar nominations have been announced by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences in Beverly Hills this morning and I must say I'm a little surprised at this years snubbed.
Nothing can capture the true experience of the Sundance Film Festival until you actually attend. As I pack for the 2008 Sundance Film Festival to serve as a full time volunteer, I can't help but reflect on the excitement and surprise of the Festival.
Here is a complete list and overview of the 2008 Oscar Nominees.
Let this film touch your heart just Once.
A review of the film "Once."
CHICAGO - To purely document the life of a street-singing busker, "Once" director John Carney didn't engage actors. He married musicians.
No Country For Old Men is a great movie full of masterfully worked suspense, drama, and a powerful cast.
Spanish actor Javier Bardem won an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for "No Country for Old Men"
What would you do if you discovered $2 million in untraceable, unmarked bills - drug money no one would miss? That's the question pondered in No Country For Old Men, the latest film from the Coen Brothers.
A review and analysis of the characters, themes, and production in the Coen Brothers' No Country for Old Men.
A Texan's comments on "No Country For Old Men."
No Country for Old Men is an exhilerating, attention-grabbing thriller--until the last 10 minutes or so completely ruin any merit the rest of the movie had.
It requires special directorial talents to bring the works of a talented writer like Cormac MacCarthy to the big screen. When they are, booksellers like Amazon, Barnes & Noble, and Borders Books sell thousands of copies of the original novels.
Some say it is a return to form for the brothers after their last two movies. But the one thing that "No Country For Old Men" proves is that they never lost their touch to begin with, and who are we to think that they ever did? I mean really!