Stories tagged with "Heath Ledger"
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Modest Mouse video directed by Heath Ledger premieres
To view this presentation, you need to install the Flash plug-in GET IT NOW LOS ANGELES (AP) Heath Ledger's latest directorial work has been released.The music...
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Heath Ledger-directed music video set for release
LOS ANGELES (AP) A Modest Mouse music video directed by the late Heath Ledger is set for release this year.A spokeswoman for the band says Ledger directed an animated video...
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The 81st annual Academy Awards winners list
Who took home a trophy this year?Supporting actress Penelope Cruz, Vicky Cristina BarcelonaOriginal screenplayMilkAdapted screenplaySlumdog MillionaireAnimated filmWALL-EShort...
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Every 'Slumdog' has its day: 'Millionaire wins best picture
LOS ANGELES Slumdog Millionaire is the Academy Awards champion, wrapping up its ghetto-to-glory story by winning best picture and seven other Oscars, including the directing...
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81st annual Academy Awards winners
Who took home a trophy this year?Share your thoughts below.
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Every 'Slumdog' has its day: 'Millionaire' wins best picture
LOS ANGELES Slumdog Millionaire is the Academy Awards champion, wrapping up its ghetto-to-glory story by winning best picture and seven other Oscars, including the directing...
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Hugh Jackman plans for `intimate' Oscars
LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Hugh Jackman says he knows the Oscars ceremony isn't about him, but he'd better enjoy it all the same."Celebration is the key. I'm certainly going to...
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Heath Ledger insurance suit settles
LOS ANGELES (AP) -- An agreement has been reached in a lawsuit involving Heath Ledger's $10 million life insurance policy.The confidential settlement was revealed in court...
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Ledger's family 'proud and excited' by Oscar nod
PERTH, Australia (AP) -- Heath Ledger's family said Friday they were "proud and excited" by his posthumous Academy Award nomination, but that it could not heal the pain...
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Winning posthumous acting Oscar not easy
LOS ANGELES (AP) -- The last time an actor won an Academy Award after his death it took no less than a manic, tour-de-force performance that included exhorting Americans...
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Oscar nomination surprises and snubs
BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. (AP) -- It's been a crowded awards season, full of lavish spectacles and gripping indies. So naturally there were some surprises and snubs among...
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'Benjamin Button' leads Oscars with 13 nominations
BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. — The romantic fantasy “The Curious Case of Benjamin Button” led Academy Awards contenders Thursday with 13 nominations, among them best picture and acting...
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`Button' rules Oscars, Batman's a bridesmaid
BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. (AP) -- "The Curious Case of Benjamin Button" is the Academy Awards heavyweight with 13 nominations, yet the shadow of Batman loomed large with the...
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Attorney: Ledger drug tape case over
LOS ANGELES (AP) -- The legal battle over a video that purportedly shows Heath Ledger doing drugs two years before his death has ended, an attorney said Tuesday.Neville...
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Ledger's Globe win boosts Oscar odds
BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. (AP) -- Nearly one year after his death, the late Heath Ledger is one trophy closer to an Oscar nomination - and possible win - for his anarchic take...
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Winners at the Critics' Choice Awards
Winners at Thursday's 14th annual Critics' Choice Awards:- Picture: "Slumdog Millionaire"- Actor: Sean Penn, "Milk"- Actress: Tie: Anne Hathaway, "Rachel Getting Married," and...
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Critics' final answer: `Slumdog' wins 5 awards
SANTA MONICA, Calif. (AP) - The critics have spoken, and “Slumdog Millionaire” is their final answer.The rags-to-riches tale won a leading five prizes, including...
