HOLLYWOOD GEARS
UP FOR OSCARS 2005
Copyright 2005 www.tombraiderchronicles.com
[ February 27th 2005 ]
Los Angeles
is gearing up for the glittering extravaganza
that is Oscars night. Johnny Depp will pit the
immeserable genius of Sir James Matthew Barrie
(Finding Neverland) against Clint Eastwood, (Million
Dollar Baby), Jamie Foxx (Ray), Don Cheadle (Hotel
Rwanda) and Leonardo Di Caprio (The Aviator) for
the coveted Best Actor Academy Award.
Hilary
Swank (Million Dollar Babt) will spar with Imelda
Staunton (Vera Drake), Kate Winslet (Eternal Sunshine
of the Spotless Mind), Annette Bening (Being Julia)
and Catalina Sandino Moreno (Maria Full of Grace)
for Best Actress. Alan Alda (The Aviator) will
face off against Clive Owen (Closer), Jamie Foxx
(Collateral), Thomas Haden Church (Sideways) and
Morgan Freeman (Million Dollar Baby) for Best
Supporting Actor.
Cate
Blanchett (The Aviator) will battle with Virginia
Madsen (Sideways), Laura Linney (Kinsey), Sophie
Okonedo (Hotel Rwanda) and Natalie Portman (Closer)
for Best Supporting Actress. Martin Scorsese (The
Aviator) engages Clint Eastwood (Million Dollar
Baby), Alexander Payne (Sideways), Taylor Hackford
(Ray) and Mike Leigh (Vera Drake) for Best Director.
Productions
tendering for Best Picture include: The Aviator,
Finding Neverland, Million Dollar Baby, Ray and
Sideways. The 2005 Academy Awards begins at 01:30
GMT and we'll have live coverage on the winners
as they are announced from the Kodak Theatre right
here on www.tombraiderchronicles.com
Best Actor: Jamie Foxx
Best Actress: Hilary Swank
Best Supporting Actor: Morgan Freeman
Best Supporting Actress: Cate Blanchett
Original Score (Music): Jan A.P. Kaczmarek
- Finding Neverland
Best Director: Clint Eastwood
Best Motion Picture: Million Dollar Baby
A full
list of those nominated for an Academy Award and
winners can be found at www.oscars.com
and www.bbc.co.uk
and www.imdb.com
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