Oscars goes to. .

Today is the big night for Oscars. And AR Rahman gets Oscars for his music Score Jai Ho.

Slumdog Millionaire fans are very happy. Slumdog cut a swatch through the evening, picking up a total of 8 wins including best music, Best Picture and Best Director. Meanwhile The batman Dark Knight played ping-pong with Benjamin Button in the technical awards and Heath Ledger got a much deserved posthumous Oscar for his good and amazing performance as the Joker.

In fact, it is the only particularly memorable movie in this category’s lineup although it is getting ever clearer that the Academy tends to ignore films that really distend the realm of cinema. There are good movies here such as Slumdog, Milk, Frost/Nixon or The Reader but how many people will actually remember these movies after the next few years? The Oscars like always is just a day to celebrate all the hard work of Hollywood.

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