Eddie Redmayne

Time always flew in J.K. Rowling's Wizarding World but it has lately seemed to catch up to the Potter pop cultural sensation. Those long lines outside bookstores are a long time ago now. The books stopped but the movies never did.

An intimate, sold-out production of "Cabaret" was the big winner at Olivier Awards on April 10, taking seven prizes including acting trophies for its high-voltage stars, Eddie Redmayne and Jessie Buckley.

Literary adaptation "Life of Pi" took five awards including best new play.

Locals in the Serbian town of Cacak have launched a petition to name a street after Stephen Hawking, who died on March 14 after a long battle with motor neurone disease.

"One of the greatest minds of the twentieth century undoubtedly deserves a street in Cacak to bear his name," the petition published online said.

Leonardo DiCaprio has finally won his first Oscar for his performance in survival epic The Revenant.

He was named best actor at the 88th Academy Awards that took place on February 28 at Dolby Theatre, Hollywood.

The 88th Academy Awards show kicks off on Sunday and celebrities will start lining the red carpet at the Dolby Theatre.

After months of preparation for Hollywood’s most glamorous night, the show will begin on Sunday, February 28 at 7 p.m. ET/4 p.m. PT at Dolby Theatre, Hollywood and will air live on the ABC broadcast network.

Pioneer-era tale 'The Revenant' wins three awards including best drama film at the Golden Globes. The other big winner was space adventure 'The Martian'Revenge drama "The Revenant" and space adventure "The Martian" took the top film awards at the Golden Globes on Jan.

Official teaser trailer for Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them – in UK cinemas on November 18, 2016 – set in the wizarding world created by J.K. Rowling and directed by David Yates. The film stars Academy Award winner Eddie Redmayne, Colin Farrell, Ron Perlman, Dan Fogler, Katherine Waterston, Alison Sudol, Ezra Miller, Samantha Morton, Gemma Chan, and Jon Voight.

Eddie Redmayne is hard to see past all the makeup and lipstick as a pretty transvestite and LGBT rights pioneer Einar Wegener.

This new movie follows the success of “The Theory of Everything” which gave Redmayne his first Academy Award. The 33 year-old actor was transformed into a red-haired beaut’ with short hair, red lipstick and black mascara. From Einar Wegener, to Lili.

Astrophysicist Stephen Hawking on Feb. 23 congratulated British actor Eddie Redmayne, who won an Oscar for playing him in the film "The Theory of Everything".
      
"Well done Eddie, I'm very proud of you," the wheelchair-bound academic, who suffers from motor neurone disease, said in a Facebook post.
     

Couples strutted down the red carpet at the 87th Academy Awards…

1. Justin Theroux – Jennifer Aniston
2. Faith Hill – Tim McGraw

3. Keith Urban – Nicole Kidman

4. Benedict Cumberbatch – Sophie Hunter

5. Sunrise Coigney – Mark Ruffalo

6. Director Wes Anderson

7.Alejandro G. Inarritu – Maria Eladia Hagerman