EntertainmentGetting the Oscar winners right is no easy featAmong the glitz, glamour and the inevitably off-mark speeches (and, with any luck, a few tear-jerkers, too), it's easy to forget about the accountants.02 Feb 08:42 PM
EntertainmentTrump's ban casts out Oscar nomineeOscar nominee Asghar Farhadi is unable to attend the ceremony after Trump's ban on Muslim nationals.29 Jan 12:00 AM
EntertainmentLa La Land joins elite nominee listTuesday's Academy Awards announcement netted the musical 14 nominations.25 Jan 04:00 PM
EntertainmentOscars screw-up: Someone's getting firedPeople in charge of Lion's social media channels made a rather spectacular error in the rush to hype up their success.25 Jan 07:00 AM
EntertainmentWhat are Moana's Oscar chances?The Pacific set movie has been a massive hit, but is it enough to claim the Oscar?24 Jan 10:35 PM
EntertainmentWatch: Oscars go gaga for 'La La Land' with record-tying 14 nods"La La Land" lands 14 Oscar nods, with a notably more diverse field of nominees following two years of "OscarsSoWhite" controversy. Watch24 Jan 06:39 PM
EntertainmentDavid Farrier's 'Tickled' doco up for Oscar nomination"Our humble Kickstarted-doco Tickled is now one of the 145 documentaries submitted for Oscar consideration. What a crazy ol' time."30 Oct 02:00 AM
EntertainmentCould Finding Dory take home an Oscar?Can Finding Dory make it three-for-three for Disney?10 Oct 11:00 PM
EntertainmentMTV Awards threw shade at the OscarsThe MTV Movie Awards strive to be the polar opposite of the Oscars. It's safe to say that, like every year, the 2016 ceremony definitely accomplished that goal - and not only in the diversity of its nominees.12 Apr 07:30 AM
EntertainmentRacist Oscars jokes: Things get seriousA group of 25 Academy members of Asian descent, including Oscar-winner Ang Lee, have complained about racist jokes at this year's awards.15 Mar 10:57 PM
EntertainmentHollywood has 'real imbalance' - Lupita Nyong'oLupita Nyong'o thinks there is a "real imbalance" in Hollywood.12 Mar 04:00 PM
EntertainmentDiCaprio nearly left Oscar at restaurantStar caught on camera getting into a car as he left post-Oscars celebrations. Clip shows a man rushing out holding the statuette and attempts to hand it to Dicaprio.02 Mar 02:34 AM
EntertainmentThe huge age gap between Oscars winnersDid you notice something funny about the winners of the acting Oscars? Not that they were all white - we've been over that.01 Mar 08:35 PM
EntertainmentAli G's Oscars appearance was not sanctioned by the AcademySacha Baron Cohen resurrected his Ali G alter ego at the Oscars - but his appearance was a complete surprise to organisers.01 Mar 06:40 PM
OpinionDominic CorryDominic Corry: Tales from the backstage Oscars press roomRead how Dominic Corry's evening went down in the Oscars press room.01 Mar 03:33 AM
EntertainmentSam Smith calls Oscars 'the worst moment of my life'Sam Smith hated his performance at last night's Oscars ceremony.29 Feb 11:15 PM
EntertainmentSam Smith sorry for Oscars speechSam Smith has apologised to Dustin Lance Black for claiming he was the first openly gay star to win an Oscar.29 Feb 10:15 PM
EntertainmentWatch: Lorde pulls silly faces with Taylor Swift on red carpetThe Oscars ceremony might be one of the most prestigious events in the celebrity world, but the Vanity Fair celebration is the most exclusive after-party - a celebrity State of the Union in which all of the movie stars in all of the land are brought to one large building to hobnob and glad hand and get away from the mortals. Watch29 Feb 08:47 PM
EntertainmentInside the most exclusive Oscars partyWhat's it like to attend the most exclusive Oscars after-party? Monica Hesse takes a look.29 Feb 08:20 PM
EntertainmentOscars: Red carpet reviewOur fashion experts, Spy Editor Ricardo Simich, The Hits host Polly Gillespie and NZME's Laura McGoldrick, look back at the best and the worst of this year's red carpet looks at the 2016 Academy Awards.Watch29 Feb 06:24 PM
EntertainmentCeremony was #oscarssobeigeFor all the drama and controversy that plagued the lead-up to this year's Oscars, 2016 will be remembered for, well, not a lot.29 Feb 04:00 PM
EntertainmentAcademy Awards 2016: Full winners listLeo took out best actor and Mad Max cleaned up, winning many of their nominations. Here are all the winners from the 88th Annual Academy Awards.29 Feb 05:20 AM
EntertainmentOscars 2016: Red Carpet reviewFashion experts, Spy Editor Ricardo Simich, The Hits host Polly Gillespie and NZME's Laura McGoldrick go through the best and worst dressed at this year's Oscar Awards.29 Feb 04:31 AM
EntertainmentOscars: Kiwi Lesley Vanderwalt wins make-up and hair styling awardThe talented New Zealand born woman, who worked behind the scenes on Mad Max: Fury Road took home the Make-up and Hair styling Oscar.Watch29 Feb 03:22 AM
EntertainmentOscars: The best of 'Gollum' Andy Serkis' motion capture magicWe'll have all the action from the Oscars red carpet and beyond, live on nzherald.co.nz.Watch29 Feb 03:08 AM
EntertainmentOscars: Show kicks off with epic movie montageThe 2016 Academy Awards kicked off with an epic montage of the year's movie highlights.Watch29 Feb 02:20 AM
EntertainmentOscars: Chris Rock tackles racism in opening monologue Chris Rock, a stand-up comedian and actor himself, quickly addressed the issue, branding this year's Oscars the "White People's Choice Awards" then turning to calls for him to quit as host.Watch29 Feb 01:54 AM
EntertainmentChris Rock: 'I thought about quitting'WATCH: He was expected to get his hands dirty, and Chris Rock didn't waste any time getting down to business as host of the Oscars.29 Feb 01:52 AM
EntertainmentAs it happened: Oscars red carpet coverageLive coverage of the red carpet, the winners, reactions, mistakes and snubs with Spy Editor Ricardo Simich, The Hits host Polly Gillespie and NZME's Laura McGoldrick.29 Feb 01:20 AM
EntertainmentWatch a mashup of every movie Leo's ever madeLeonardo DiCaprio has been nominated five separate times for an Academy Award. But he's never won one - until, possibly, today.29 Feb 12:05 AM
EntertainmentOscars: Sam Smith drinks english tea on the Oscars red carpetWe'll have all the action from the Oscars red carpet and beyond, live on nzherald.co.nz.Watch28 Feb 11:49 PM
Entertainment'Lack of diversity in Oscar nominations'Laura Carmichael thinks the lack of diversity in the Oscar nominations is "disappointing".27 Feb 04:02 AM
EntertainmentGaga will be 'mind blowing' at OscarsLady Gaga's song-writing partner has teased a "mind-blowing" performance from the singer at the Oscars.26 Feb 01:00 AM
