Oscars 2007

Oscars 2007

The 79th Academy Awards took place at the Kodak Theater in Los Angeles in February 25, 2007. The reality-show star and comedian Ellen DeGeneres hosted the Oscars and did a great job, making the ceremony humorous yet appropriate. The ratings of this year were of 39.92 million. The most award-winning movie of the night was The Departed, winning 4 awards including Best Picture and Best Director for Martin Scorsese. Pan's Labyrinth came after with 3 awards.

Forest Whitaker won Best Actor for his role in The Last King of Scotland. Helen Mirren won Best Actress for her incredible and powerful performance as Queen Elizabeth II in The Queen. Alan Arkin won Best Supporting Actor and Jennifer Hudson won Best Supporting Actress. This year's Oscars were amazing and very entertaining to watch. They were very well hosted and also, all of the winning movies deserved their awards for the deep effort that the staff and crew put into them. 

Forest Whitaker's Acceptance Speech:

Helen Mirren's Acceptance Speech: