Slumdog Millionaire sweeps 81st Academy Awards

Feb 23, 2009 by FN's Shar Bareng

Dark horse Slumdog Millionaire emerged the biggest winner in Hollywood's most prestigious awards event, as it took home Oscars for Best Picture, Best Director, Best Adapted Screenplay, and five more post-production nods.

 

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Photos courtesy of Focus Features, Weinstein Company, Mediapro, Celador Films

This year's Academy Awards also recognized Kate Winslet's performance in The Reader, her first win after six Oscar nominations since 1995. "I'd be lying if I haven't made a version of this speech before. I think I was probably 8 years old and staring into the bathroom mirror and this would have been a shampoo bottle. Well, it's not a shampoo bottle now," an ecstatic Kate told the audience.

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Hey Monday: this band can brighten up your week

Feb 20, 2009 by FN's Shar Bareng

As American punk-rock band Fall Out Boy rocked Manila last week, fans also took notice of a young band who opened FOB's "Folie a Deux" tour.

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Confessions of a Shopaholic promo - week 3

Feb 18, 2009 by FN's Shar Bareng

To mark the first day of Confessions of a Shopaholic in theaters today, we've chosen the last four winners of our Shopaholic promo! Are you one of them? Find out after the jump!

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