James Franco has vowed that this year’s Academy Awards ceremony will mix tradition and innovation.
Pop Sugar quotes the actor as saying that he and co-host Anne Hathaway were selected in order to appeal to a younger demographic.
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Franco: ‘Oscar telecast to mix old and new’
Franco: ‘Oscar show is a major production’
James Franco has likened the Academy Awards telecast to a major Hollywood film production.
During an appearance on Live! With Regis and Kelly, the 127 Hours actor insisted that he will not feel responsible if the Oscar broadcast is not well received.
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James Franco, Natalie Portman Get Lead Acting Nods for Spirit Awards
Next year is shaping up to be a big one for James Franco.
The actor will co-host the Oscars – plus on Tuesday he scored a leading actor nod for 127 Hours for the 2011 Film Independent Spirit Awards. The film was also nominated for best feature and will compete against Black Swan, Winter’s Bone, The Kids Are All Right and Greenberg.
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