{"id":123401,"date":"2024-03-08T14:57:49","date_gmt":"2024-03-08T14:57:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/2024\/03\/08\/oscars-flashback-hobbits-and-monster-cold-mountain-and-mystic-river-ruled-the-2004-ceremony\/"},"modified":"2024-03-08T14:57:50","modified_gmt":"2024-03-08T14:57:50","slug":"oscars-flashback-hobbits-and-monster-cold-mountain-and-mystic-river-ruled-the-2004-ceremony","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/2024\/03\/08\/oscars-flashback-hobbits-and-monster-cold-mountain-and-mystic-river-ruled-the-2004-ceremony\/","title":{"rendered":"Oscars Flashback: Hobbits and \u2018Monster,\u2019 \u2018Cold Mountain\u2019 and \u2018Mystic River\u2019 Ruled the 2004 Ceremony"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div data-journey-hook=\"client-content\" data-testid=\"BodyWrapper\">\n<div>\n<p>As the previous saying goes, everybody could have their quarter-hour of fame\u2014however as a look on the purple carpet for the 2004 Academy Awards proves, some folks take pleasure in 20 years or extra of fame. For instance, <strong>Paul Giamatti,<\/strong> who&#8217;s a front-runner within the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vanityfair.com\/hollywood\/awards-insider-oscar-nominations-2024\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">best-actor class on the 2024 Oscars<\/a> for his <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vanityfair.com\/hollywood\/the-designer-of-paul-giamattis-eye-in-the-holdovers-awards-insider\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">performance in <em>The Holdovers<\/em><\/a><em>,<\/em> was using excessive after a lauded flip in <em>American Splendor.<\/em> <strong>Sofia Coppola,<\/strong> director of final yr\u2019s <em>Priscilla,<\/em> was contemporary off <em>Lost in Translation,<\/em> for which she <a data-offer-url=\"https:\/\/aframe.oscars.org\/what-to-watch\/post\/sofia-coppola-top-5-exclusive\" class=\"external-link\" data-event-click=\"{&quot;element&quot;:&quot;ExternalLink&quot;,&quot;outgoingURL&quot;:&quot;https:\/\/aframe.oscars.org\/what-to-watch\/post\/sofia-coppola-top-5-exclusive&quot;}\" href=\"https:\/\/aframe.oscars.org\/what-to-watch\/post\/sofia-coppola-top-5-exclusive\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">turned the primary lady<\/a> to be nominated within the directing, writing, and producing classes in the identical yr. She in the end gained the statue for greatest unique screenplay that yr, carrying a romantic eggplant purple robe. And then there was <strong>Oprah Winfrey.<\/strong> Always and ceaselessly, there may be Oprah.<\/p>\n<p>In 2004, <em>The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King<\/em> dominated the Oscars, with <strong>Peter Jackson<\/strong> and his merry band of hobbits (<strong>Elijah Wood, Sean Astin, Dominic Monaghan,<\/strong> and <strong>Billy Boyd<\/strong>) charming the assembled glitterati and swapping the One Ring for 11 Oscars\u2014the most important clear sweep within the ceremony\u2019s historical past, and the identical variety of statues that <em>Titanic<\/em> and <em>Ben-Hur<\/em> garnered at their very own ceremonies.<\/p>\n<p>Of course, within the sea of early-aughts trend (<strong>Jamie Lee Curtis<\/strong>\u2019s ombre chiffon column robe and <strong>Liv Tyler<\/strong>\u2019s gothy thick black choker, to call just a few appears) and acquainted faces have been some stars who&#8217;ve since handed. Notably, Heath Ledger attended the 2004 Oscars with <strong>Naomi Watts,<\/strong> and Robin Williams laughed alongside <strong>Bobcat Goldthwait,<\/strong> whereas <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vanityfair.com\/style\/how-joan-rivers-turned-red-carpet-arrivals-into-high-camp-carpet-bombing\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Joan Rivers supplied her signature sharp trend commentary<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><native-ad position=\"in-content\" shoulddisplaylabel=\"true\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Ahead, have a look again in time and luxuriate in a number of the greatest stars and moments of the 2004 Oscars purple carpet.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>[ad_2]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[ad_1] As the previous saying goes, everybody could have their quarter-hour of fame\u2014however as a look on the purple carpet for the 2004 Academy Awards proves, some folks take pleasure in 20 years or extra of fame. For instance, Paul Giamatti, who&#8217;s a front-runner within the best-actor class on the 2024 Oscars for his performance [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":123403,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[31],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-123401","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-celebrity-gossip"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/123401","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=123401"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/123401\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/123403"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=123401"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=123401"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=123401"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}