The 80th Annual Academy Awards -- From Your Couch
Chalk it up perhaps to truncated prep time, but the strike-threatened Oscars yielded a sleek and workmanlike telecast....

No Country for Old Men

Tense genre filmmaking with rich veins of melancholy, philosophy and dark humor....

Ratatouille

"Ratatouille" is delicious. In this satisfying, souffle-light tale of a plucky French rodent with a passion for cooking, the master chefs at Pixar have blended ...

The Counterfeiters

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Taxi to the Dark Side

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2/29 Oscarweb Round-up -- THE FINALE

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U.K. leads Banff TV nominations
Brits dominate awards with 35 nods

The U.K. leads the race for this year's Banff World Television Awards with 35 nominations, followed by the U.S. with 22.

Five vie for Bollywood honors
Intl. Indian Film Academy announce nominees

Bafta sets date for 2009 awards
Bash returns to Royal Opera House

WGA West lauds Don Mankiewicz
Guild veteran to receive Morgan Cox award

Women in Film laud Hayek, Lansing
Event to also honor English, Goodwin

Oscar's biggest bash kicks off in Hollywood.

2008 Governors Ball

Photos of winners at the 80th Annual Academy Awards -- 2/24/08<br><a href='http://www.variety.com/index.asp?layout=photoGalleryAlbum&galleryid=1030&order=0 '>Oscar Winners, Part 2</a>

Oscar Winners, Part 1

Photos of winners at the 80th Annual Academy Awards -- 2/24/08<br><a href='http://www.variety.com/index.asp?layout=photoGalleryAlbum&galleryid=1028&order=0 '>Oscar Winners, Part 1</a>

Oscar Winners, Part 2

Stars brush off their Oscar jitters and let loose at Sir Elton's AIDS Foundation bash in Hollywood.

Elton John's Oscar Party - Arrivals

The eccentric musician plays host on Hollywood's biggest night.

Prince's Oscar Party

The 16th Annual Elton John AIDS Foundation Oscar Party kicks into full swing in Hollywood.

Elton John's Oscar Party - Part 2

Stars arrive at the 80th Academy Awards in Los Angeles, CA.<br>Arrivals
<a href='http://www.variety.com/oscararrivals2'>part 2</a>, <a href='http://www.variety.com/oscararrivals3'>part 3</a>, <a href='http://www.variety.com/oscararrivals4'>part 4</a>

Oscars Arrivals

Stars arrive at the 80th Academy Awards in Los Angeles, CA.<br>Arrivals
<a href='http://www.variety.com/oscararrivals1'>part 1</a>, <a href='http://www.variety.com/oscararrivals3'>part 3</a>, <a href='http://www.variety.com/oscararrivals4'>part 4</a>

Oscar Arrivals, part 2

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