Awards
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Oscars 2012: Meryl Streep Named Best Actress for ‘The Iron Lady’
Streep picks up her fourth Academy Award for playing British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher
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Oscars 2012: Jean Dujardin Named Best Actor for ‘The Artist’
The French actor was virtually unknown in the U.S. but picked up momentum as “The Artist” won awards
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Christopher Plummer Backstage at Oscars: Charlie Chaplin Was Older
Best Supporting Actor Christopher Plummer says playing a gay man was nothing special. And he’s not sure he’s the oldest winner ever
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Oscars 2012: Michel Hazanavicius Named Best Director for ‘The Artist’
Hazanavicius became the Oscar favorite after beating Woody Allen, Alexander Payne, David Fincher and Martin Scorsese for the DGA Award
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Oscars 2012: Christopher Plummer Wins Best Supporting Actor for ‘Beginners’
At 82, Plummer becomes the oldest person ever to win a competitive Oscar for acting
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Oscar 2012: Octavia Spencer Wins Best Supporting Actress for ‘The Help’
Spencer picks up her first Academy Award, adding to her trophies from the Golden Globes, SAG and Critics Choice Movie Awards
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Oscars 2012: ‘The Artist’ and ‘Hugo’ Tie for 5 Awards, But Silent Film Wins Best Picture
Jean Dujardin captures Best Actor, Meryl Streep picks up Best Actress, with Christopher Plummer and Octavia Spencer taking home supporting actor trophies
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Oscars 2012: George Clooney, Jessica Chastain, Sacha Baron Cohen’s ‘Dictator’ Hit the Red Carpet
The telecast, from the Theater Formerly Known as the Kodak, begins at 5:30 PT; watch TheWrap for up-to-the-minute coverage
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Oscars 2012: Billy Crystal’s Back and ‘The Artist’ Could Make History
Interest in Billy Crystal is high, and if viewers stick around they could see a silent film set some new Academy Awards records
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2012 Razzies: Adam Sandler Really Good at Being Bad
Adam Sandler earns a record 11 nominations for the spoof Razzies. He’s even nominated for worst actor and worst actress for “Jack and Jill”
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2012 Oscars: Complete List of Winners
The winners and nominees in every category for the 84th annual Academy Awards
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Academy Awards: Clear Skies the Forecast
All’s in place and weather looks to be cooperating for the 84th Academy Awards. ABC is broadcasting live. The show starts at 5:30 p.m. PT, with red carpet arrivals scheduled for 4 p.m PT
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‘The Artist’ Dominates a Mainstream Independent Spirit Awards
Michelle Williams, Jean Dujardin, Christopher Plummer and Shailene Woodley win acting awards
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Indie Spirit Awards: The Start of a Big Weekend for ‘The Artist’?
“The Artist” and “Take Shelter” are the top nominees at the weekend awards show that Sacha Baron Cohen isn’t planning to disrupt
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Academy Won’t Stop Sacha Baron Cohen’s Oscar Stunt — But They’d Rather He Didn’t Do It
AMPAS officials would still prefer that Sacha Baron Cohen comes to the Oscars as himself — and if not, they’d like some advance notice