

Awards show central

Golden Globes highlights and wins
Hosts Tina Fey (left) and Amy Poehler showcased their humor throughout the night. See more highlights.
Inside Movies

Best movies of 2012
Which movies did Globe critics Ty Burr and Wesley Morris like the most this year? Check out their top 10 lists.
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Hollywood in the Hub
More movie studios are using Boston as their set. Check out star sightings around town.
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10 great Boston films
Critics Ty Burr and Mark Feeney offer up contenders for the best Boston flick ever.
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Cinemania: best movies about summer
Summer means wacky vacations, running through water sprinklers, and beach blanket bingo bonanzas. But summer also means oppressive heat, sunburns, noxious insects, sweaty men in tee-shirts, testy tempers, the sweltering battlefield of Gettysburg, the German invasion of Belgium in 1914,......


Weekend box office
(Week of Sept. 23/Source: IMDB)
1. 'Prisoners' |
$20.8M |
2. 'Insidious: Chapter 2' |
$13.8M |
3. 'The Family' |
$7M |
4. 'Instructions Not Included' |
$5.4M |
5. 'Battle of the Year' |
$4.6M |

Stand-out moments

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Remember the years when Billy Crystal hosted the Academy Awards? This year it's Seth MacFarlane. Let's take a stroll down memory lane.
A fashion history

There have been many memorable Oscar gowns. Whether classic or daring, glamorous or flashy, these dresses are forever part of our fashion history.

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Past Oscar moments
Take a look at some of the most memorable incidents of the storied awards show.
85th Academy Awards
With best picture Oscar, Ben's comeback is complete
Ty Burr writes that with Sunday nights best picture Oscar win for Argo, Ben Affleck has gone from the pit of pop scorn to the apex of Hollywood respect.
- TV review As host, MacFarlane balances class, crass
- Did you know these 14 things about Ben Affleck?
- Affleck's life and career highlights | All winners
- 'Argo' wins three awards; 'Life of Pi' wins four
- See what was buzzed about on Twitter during the show
- Q&A Ty Burr and readers chat about the Oscars
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- Pictures Who ruled the Oscars red carpet?
- Red Carpet Rumble Results of our style showdown

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Ben Affleck: From Cambridge to Hollywood
Ben Affleck came from a Cambridge kid to star of the silver screenand now his film Argo took home Best Picture at Sundays Academy Awards. See how he got here.
84th Academy Awards


‘The Artist’ triumphs;
Streep surprises
“The Artist” (left) won five awards and became the first silent film to win best picture in 83 years.

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Oscars after-parties
After the Academy Awards, the stars turned up the glitz for the after-parties. Check out Hollywood's best and brightest partying it up

83d Academy Awards


‘The King’s Speech’ rules
"The King's Speech" won best picture. Left, Colin Firth accepted the award for best actor.


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Red carpet arrivals
Actress Reese Witherspoon made an appearance along with these other celebrities.
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- Photos Styles 'then' and 'now'
- Christopher Muther's fashion tweets
- Photos Brattle Theatre celebrates the Oscars

82d Academy Awards

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Show highlights
Neil Patrick Harris hosted the 82d Academy Awards at the Kodak Theatre in Hollywood, where "The Hurt Locker" was the big winner.

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On the red carpet
Before the statues and speeches, Hollywood's finest strolled the red carpet. See who strutted their stuff before the show.
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- After-parties

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