The curious case of good taste

Amanda Seyfried

The "Mamma Mia!" star, smartly attired in Valentino, showed that wearing red on the carpet is no sin. She wisely mixed the girlie bow with an antiqued metal necklace and relaxed hair for an ensemble that looked more fun than formal.

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Amanda Seyfried
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Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie

On the red carpet

No Academy Awards event is complete without the march down the red carpet and the 81st annual awards ceremony was no different, with stars as far as the eye and cameras could see.
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On stage highlights and wins at the Oscars

On stage at the Oscars

Hugh Jackman hosted the star-studded night, filled with musical performances, teary acceptance speeches, and many gold statues — have a look.