Monday, March 06, 2006

Crash lands shock Oscar triumph

The Monday morning started with watching the live (& exclusuve) coverage of the Oscars (78th Annual Academy Awards) on Star Movies. The 4.5 hr show (from 5:30 AM - 10 AM IST) kept me glued on my Sofa watching the run-up to the best film.The song "IT'S HARD OUT HERE FOR A PIMP" FROM HUSTLE & FLOW" was superb and no doubt it won the best original score.Reese Witherspoon won the best actress. Her performance in "Walk the Line" was great although my personal favourite was Keira Knightly with her performance in Pride and Prejudice.Finally it was Crash leading the way. This time all the nominees including 'Good Night and Good Luck', 'Munich', 'Brokeback Mountain', 'Capote' are superb movies highlighting society and human values and courage.

Read more at

news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/ent...

See here for complete list of winners: http://oscar.com/oscarnight/winners/index.html and http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/entertainment/4777238.stm

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