Ok So..
- The Best Original Song performance was stupid and boring. No M.I.A.? John Legend? JOHN LEGEND SINGING WALL-E's SONG OVER A SLUMDOG SONG? It was a mess, not a hot mess, just a plain.. mess.
- Hugh Jackman was really good. I had A HUGE LAUGH with his initial performance especially at the "I haven't seen the Reader" and "I'll rent The Reader" parts.
- Kate Winslet deserved it!
I'm happy she finally has her Oscar, I wonder what she'll do with it now
Her speech was not memorable, IMO
- Slumdog Millionaire won. It was predictable. It was the best of those 5 nominees, though there were better movies this year.
- Wall E didn't get any sound/music wins?? Really?? It's a movie that DEPENDS on music/sound. It should've got at least one of those awards.
- The asian guys recieveng awards were funny. LOL "Sank you berry much"
- I can't believe A R Rahman won Original Score! The other ones were so much better.
- Heath Ledger's family speech was lame, boring. Nothing exciting about it.
- Beyoncé and Hugh Jackman was a great performance! I loved it. But Zanessa singing was bad and unnecessary.
- The In Memoriam section was bloody awful. The camera work didn't let us see the name or profession of the nominees, nor the movies they had worked for. And Queen Latifah singing? O RLY?
- I'm glad Penislope won
She deserved it since Volver.
- This should've been one of those years where director win doesn't match best picture win. I think David Fincher did a better job directing Button.
- Original Screenplay should've won to ****ING
IN BRUGES. Best movie of the year. Period.
- Jai Ho won, so the Pussycat Dolls did a nice move by covering it before the ceremony. Now I'm sure it will cost more if someone wants to cover it, and the PCD can say they're singing an "Oscar-winning" song. LOL.
- The whole 5 past winners presenting an acting award thing was annoying at first, but I started liking it afterwards. I loved that Marion Cotillard presented Kate Winslet's nomination.