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Mynagirl’s Oscar Fashion Report for 76th Academy Awards (February 29, 2004)

Posted on February 2nd, 2004 in Fashion by mynagirl

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Wow, one month less of planning and consultation with designers makes an awful lot of difference… the 2004 crop of Oscar dresses was quite disappointing. The best dress I saw was Melissa Rivers’ on the E! pre-game show! Next to hers was probably Jennifer Garner’s vintage Valentino in a gorgeous shade of dark coral… trim, classy, and perfectly paired with some heavy Byzantine gold bracelets and a gorgeous set of gold and crystal earrings.

Beyond those two standouts, everyone’s dress was ordinary or awful… mostly just ordinary! Just like at the Golden Globes, Catherine Zeta-Jones once again chose a dress that looked like a long skirt sewed onto a 1940’s swimsuit… she definitely needs to try a more interesting neckline once in a while.

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2003 Oscar Nominee (and Winner) List

Posted on February 2nd, 2004 in Entertainment by mynagirl

Best Supporting Actress

Patricia Clarkson, Pieces of April
Holly Hunter, Thirteen
Renée Zellweger, Cold Mountain
Shohreh Aghdashloo, House of Sand and Fog
Marcia Gay Harden, Mystic River

Best Supporting Actor

Tim Robbins, Mystic River
Benicio del Toro, 21 Grams
Ken Watanabe, The Last Samurai
Djimon Hounsou, In America
Alec Baldwin, The Cooler

Best Actress

Naomi Watts, 21 Grams
Samantha Morton, In America
Keisha Castle-Hughes, Whale Rider
Diane Keaton, Something’s Gotta Give
Charlize Theron, Monster

Best Actor

Ben Kingsley, House of Sand and Fog
Bill Murray Lost in Translation
Sean Penn, Mystic River
Jude Law, Cold Mountain
Johnny Depp, Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl

Best Director

Peter Weir, Master and Commander: Far Side of the World
Peter Jackson, Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
Kátia Lund and Fernando Meirelles, City of God
Clint Eastwood, Mystic River
Sofia Coppola, Lost in Translation

Best Original Screenplay

Steven Knight, Dirty Pretty Things
Denys Arcand, The Barbarian Invasions
Andrew Stanton, Bob Peterson, and David ReynoldsFinding Nemo
Jim Sheridan, Naomi Sheridan, and Kirsten Sheridan, In America
Sofia Coppola, Lost in Translation

Best Adapted Screenplay

Shari

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