Oscar Noms, Strike or No Strike
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Will there be any kind of recognizable Oscars show if the writers strike continues?
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LOS ANGELES  - It's not quite deja vu all over again. But as the planning proceeds for the Academy Awards on February 24, it's worth flashing back 20 years to the last time Oscar had to deal with a writers strike.
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Some of this year's most  interesting Oscar battles revolve around what Academy Award  voters hear -- rather than see.
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HollywoodÂs tight-knit community of Oscar voters may find itself facing a difficult dilemma in the coming weeks: Will they consider Mel GibsonÂs ÂApocalyptoÂ for an Academy Award?
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Â· Actors honour writers picket line in studio strikeÂ· Press conference replaces awards ceremony on TV
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Getting actors to hit their marks and remember their lines can be a colossal challenge, as any director will tell you. And any director of the annual Academy Awards telecast might elaborate: Getting anyone in the film business to stick to a script -- or at least keep an eye on the clock -- is more challenging than herding a pack of feral cats.
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Hal Holbrook, a first-time Oscar nominee at 82, said he would skip the Academy Awards rather than cross picket lines. But it would sting.
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The ending of Million Dollar Baby has conservatives and some advocacy groups campaigning against CLINT EASTWOOD'S film, which is up for seven trophies. Will the dustup hurt it? Oscars' past may tell us.
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"No Country for Old Men" and "There Will Be Blood" led with eight Academy Awards nominations each Tuesday, among them best picture and acting honors for Daniel Day-Lewis and Javier Bardem Â but whether any actors would show up was in doubt because of the writers strike.
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Ballots were still being tallied late Friday in a vote expected to authorize a strike by Hollywoodâs writers as early as Nov. 1.
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As hope grows the Oscars will escape  the Hollywood writers' strike, experts at New York Fashion Week  are split among some saying the industry needs red carpet  events and others not bothered by their absence.
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Optimism was in the air among Academy Awards nominees Â both on their films' prospects and the chances that Hollywood's crippling writers strike will end in time for the Oscars show to go on as planned.
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The union for striking Hollywood screenwriters said on Tuesday it had decided to spare next month's Grammy Awards from picketing that could dampen the recording industry's highest honors.
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Although the writers strike has created a swirl of uncertainty, Hollywood's awards season will be business as usual Wednesday, when the academy mails Oscar nomination ballots to its 5,829 voting members.
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Just a couple of hours to go and it will be clear which movie is getting the Oscar for best film. I was wondering whether Google Trends will have any predictive value and did 3 Trend searches. Release dates and other factors haven&#8217;t been taken into consideration and the whole exercise is in no way scientific, just [...]
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While the Writers Guild of America continues its strike, throwing much of awards season into question, it still has some awards of its own to hand out.
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Arts & entertainment: Screenwriters' strike ends after union members vote to call off their industrial action