Highlights
- Mad Max: Fury Road sweeps the awards. Heartbreak for Sylvester Stallone
sweeps Hollywood's biggest award show but it's finally Leonard's moment in the sun
And finally, the Oscars for Best Picture goes to Spotlight
"Let's not take the planet for granted": Leo's shout-out for the environment
Hold on to your hearts. Leonardo DiCaprio WINS
The Oscar for the Best Actress goes to Brie Larson for
Room
The Oscar for Best Director goes to Alejandro Inarritu, for the second year in a row, for
The Revenant
Oh dear. And so it goes on
The last 4 big ones are left. Here's someone else on Team Leo
Writing's on the Wall from SPECTRE wins Best Original Song
Common and John Legend are presenting the Oscar for best Original Song now
Ennio Morricone, 87, wins his first competitive Oscar after 5 previous nominations
And the Oscar for Best Original Score goes to Ennio Morricone for The Hateful Eight
Meanwhile, Twitter is still obsessed
Lady Gaga + survivors of sexual assault. Possibly the most powerful Oscar moment ever
"I am the least qualified person at the Oscars": Joe Biden. He said it, not us
Lady Gaga's performance of 'Til it Happens to You from Hunting Ground - the musical moment of the show?
US Vice President Joe Biden gets a standing ovation
The Oscar for Best Foreign Language Film goes to Hungary's Son of Saul. No surprises here
The Live Action Short Oscar was presented by one very short actor
The Oscar for best Live Action Short goes to Stutterer
Saying goodbye to everyone the film industry lost since last year - Saeed Jaffrey, Omar Sharif, Alan Rickman, James Horner, Leonard Nimoy and, yes, David Bowie. To the strains of Blackbird by The Beatles, sung by Dave Grohl
Should Chris Rock be live-tweeting?
Here's an Indian connect. Kate Winslet is wearing jewellery by Nirav Modi
Indian-origin filmmaker Asif Kapadia wins Best Documentary Feature for Amy
A Girl in the River is made by Pakistani filmmaker Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy
A Girl in the River: The Price of Forgiveness wins Best Documentary Short
Heartbreak for Sylvester Stallone. Rocky Balboa, the role for which he was nominated for an Oscar decades ago, fails to win again
And the Oscar for Best Supporting Actor goes to Mark Rylance for
Bridge of Spies
The only thing Twitter really wants to know
ICYMI: Julianne Moore in black Tom Ford
The tally so far
Mad Max: Fury Road - 6
The Revenant - 1
Spotlight - 1
The Big Short - 1
The Danish Girl - 1
Ex Machina - 1
Droid alert. The force is strong with this one
The Weeknd's performance of Earned It from Fifty Shades of Grey is putting Sam Smith in the shade
Inside Out wins Best Animated Feature
The Oscar for Best Animated Short goes to Bear Story
The moment C3PO meets Oscar. And pint-sized Room actor Jacob Tremblay stands up to see the droids on stage - ThreePO, R2D2 and BB8
Ex Machina wins Best Visual Effects. Sorry, Mad Max
Here's Priyanka Chopra's Oscar moment, presenting the award for Best Editing (to
Mad Max's Margaret Sixel)
George Miller's reboot of the Mel Gibson hit series is killing it with 6 Oscars so far
And the Oscar for Best Sound Mixing goes to, you guessed it, Mad Max: Fury Road
Mad Max: Fury Road wins Best Sound Editing
The tally so far
Mad Max: Fury Road - 4
The Revenant - 1
Spotlight - 1
The Big Short - 1
The Danish Girl - 1
Pretty going and coming
One more look at Priyanka's Zuhair Murad dress
And the Oscar goes to Mad Max: Fury Road
Priyanka is presenting the award for Best Editing now, with Liev Schreiber
Leonardo's film opens its account courtesy Mr Lubezki who wins his third Oscar in a row, scoring previously for Gravity and Birdman
This is a biggie. Emmanuel Lubezki scores a hattrick, winning Best Cinematography for The Revenant
"Please welcome should have been nominee Michael B Jordan" #OscarsSoWhite
Meanwhile, here's Naomi Watts in an Armani Prive dress picked by her partner Liev Schreiber
Make that
Mad Max: Fury Road - 3
The Big Short - 1
Spotlight - 1
The Danish Girl - 1
Three in a row. Mad Max: Fury Road wins Best Make-Up and Hair
The tally as it stands
Mad Max: Fury Road - 2
Spotlight - 1
The Big Short - 1
The Danish Girl - 1
Mad Max: Fury Road wins Best Production Design
Steve Carell + Tina Fey = this should be fun
Ms Beavan also won the BAFTA some days ago and was referred to as a 'bag lady' by host Stephen Fry
And the Oscar goes to Jenny Beavan for Mad Max: Fury Road
Cate Blanchett, who is among the best dressed today, is presenting the award for Best Costume Design
That was the first of the show's big acting awards. What everyone (which means Twitter) really wants to know is - will Leonardo finally get that Oscar?
"Eddie, thank you for being the best acting partner": Alicia Vikander to co-star Eddie Redmayne
Alicia Vikander scores her first win on her very first nomination
And the Oscar for Best Supporting Actress goes to Alicia Vikander for
The Danish Girl
They picked an alien to introduce The Martian. Superman (Brit actor Henry Cavill, when he's not in his suit) does the honours in a moment that fits perfectly
If you perhaps missed Jennifer Lawrence on the red carpet, it was because she wasn't falling down (for once). But could that dress have escaped notice?
Sam Smith's high notes are sadly not Oscar-worthy. Never mind, everyone has off days
Sam Smith, introduced by Sarah Silverman, sings Writing's on the Wall from SPECTRE
Kate Winslet's slick Ralph Lauren is her best Oscar look we've seen in forever
From the writers of The Big Short, an endorsement for POTUS candidate Bernie Sanders and a thank you in Hebrew
The Big Short wins Best Adapted Screenplay
Everybody else should go home because how can the red carpet compete with Charlize Theron in Dior?
Spotlight opens its account with the first award of the show
The Oscar for Best Original Screenplay goes to Spotlight
Charlize Theron and Emily Blunt are the show's first presenters
The moment when Chris Rock says "I'm at the White People's Choice Awards"
Speaking of Han Solo, the force was with Daisy Ridley in silver Chanel
And it begins, with the minions, Han Solo and gang
Sofia Vergara in Marchesa swag
The irony of Chris Rock hosting a whiteout year has escaped nobody, least of all himself
Last minute preps. It's going to be a big night for Chris Rock who is hosting for the second time
Jack and Rose forever. Leonardo and Kate reunions make us smile
Brie's closest competition, Cate Blanchett is wearing aqua feathered Armani Prive
How to rock and roll up on the Oscar red carpet
And the Oscar goes to...
Wait, not yet. Brie Larson, front runner for Best Actress, is slaying it in blue Gucci
Best Actress nominee Saoirse Ronan in Calvin Klein
Alicia Vikander is slaying the red carpet in Louis Vuitton. Will she win Best Supporting Actress?
Priyanka Chopra is winning the red carpet in Zuhair Murad
Nominees for Best Film The Revenant
The Martian
Spotlight
Brooklyn
The Room
The Big Short
Mad Max: Fury Road