Oscars Ready To Super-Size Best Picture Category

For the first time since 1943, there will not be five Best Picture nominees — in fact, there will be more!

Oscars 2009: Behind Jennifer Aniston’s Makeup

You saw the pictures of a glowing Jennifer Aniston cozying up to boyfriend John Mayer backstage but another reason for Jen’s Oscar night glow? The makeup! Access has the artist behind Jennifer’s red carpet look from the neck up.

Preview: Heath Ledger In ‘The Imaginarium Of Doctor Parnassus’

In this clip from “The Imaginarium Of Doctor Parnassus,” Tony’s (Heath Ledger) attempts to seduce Valentina are foiled when her father, Dr. Parnassus, bursts into the room. The film bursts into theaters December 2009!

Terry Gilliam Talks ‘The Imaginarium Of Doctor Parnassus’

Director Terry Gilliam sits down with Access to talk about working with the late Heath Ledger on “Parnassus,” how he found out about Heath’s death and the process of calling upon Heath’s closest friends to help finish the film.

Preview: Johnny, Jude & Colin Step In For Heath Ledger In ‘The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus’

When Heath Ledger passed away during the filming of “Parnassus,” three of Heath’s famous friends stepped in to help finish the film. Check out these clips of Johnny Depp, Jude Law, and Colin Farrell as different transformations of the same character.

Weekend Radar (October 31, 2009)

Hugh Jackman and Daniel Craig show their support for the Worldwide Orphan Foundation in New York. Plus, Paris Hilton works the “kitty” bling at the 35th Anniversary celebration for “Hello Kitty” at Royal T in Los Angeles.

Trailer: ‘The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus’

In a magical feat of filmmaking, Terry Gilliam asked Johnny Depp, Jude Law and Colin Farrell to take over Heath Ledger’s final role in order to finish the film. And the final product is a visually stunning feast for the eyes.

Ricky Gervais: Hosting The Oscars Is ‘A Thankless Task’

At the 2009 Toronto Film Festival, Access asked Ricky Gervais if he would ever want to host the Oscars. Listen to his surprising answer, and find out why he thinks his humor is a dish best served in “small doses?”

Stars Shine At 2009 ELLE Women In Hollywood Tribute

Julie Andrews, Robin Wright Penn and Renee Zellweger were amongst those honored at the 16th Annual ELLE Women in Hollywood Tribute. Plus, why does Alec Baldwin think Tina Fey should be named the most influential woman in Hollywood?

Hugh Jackman & Daniel Craig’s ‘A Steady Rain,’ Broadway Opening Night

Jerry Seinfeld, Whoopi Goldberg and Jeff Goldblum were among the many celebrities that came to check out Hugh Jackman and Daniel Craig for their Broadway debut of “A Steady Rain.” So, how are Wolverine and 007 enjoying working with each other?