Marc Malkin Senior Film Awards, Events & Lifestyle EditorWelcome to this week’s “Just for Variety.”The Oscars’ hour-long ceremony before the live telecast is getting some major star wattage.I can exclusively reveal that Academy Award nominee Josh Brolin and “Aquaman” star Jason Momoa are in final talks to present all eight categories that have been cut from being shown in real-time during the Oscars telecast on ABC on March 27.
The categories include original score, makeup and hairstyling, documentary short, film editing, production design, animated short, live action short and sound.Highlights of the untelevised hour will be edited into the telecast.
Momoa and Brolin, who both star in best picture nominee “Dune,” will also make appearances during the live show. The Academy has been under fire for its decision to reformat the telecast.
This year’s Oscar producer Will Packer defended the changes in a March 4 interview with Variety’s Clayton Davis. “I think it was the right decision,” Packer said. “We have to understand that the Academy Awards show as we know it is at an inflection point.
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