Cameron's producing partner and fellow nominee Jon Landau told The New York Times that his absence was due to “personal reasons”. Cameron had attended two Oscars functions in the days before the ceremony.
Cameron, whose blockbuster epic Avatar: The Way of Water was nominated for best picture, didn't attend because of “personal reasons,” his fellow producer Jon Landau told The New York Times' Kyle Buchanan.
Why are James Cameron and Tom Cruise not at the Oscars?
Tom Cruise and James Cameron didn't show up tonight. The two guys who insisted we go to the theatre didn't come to the theatre." The actor's spokesperson later told People that Mr Cruise had to miss the awards ceremony because he is filming 'Mission: Impossible 8' overseas.
A spokesperson for Cruise confirmed to People that the actor had to miss the awards ceremony because he is filming "Mission: Impossible 8" overseas. Entertainment Tonight reports that if "Top Gun" wins best picture, producer Jerry Bruckheimer will accept the award.
Avatar: The Way of Water director James Cameron was unable to attend Sunday's 2023 Oscars in support of the movie's four nominations. Producer Jon Landau told Variety that Cameron, 68, could not attend due to "personal reasons," although the Titanic director did attend a dinner with the other nominees Saturday night.
This year, he was seated near the court and watching The Lakers. Oscar Night in Los Angeles was simultaneous with the Knicks-Lakers game, with New York in town for its annual visit to the Lakers' home floor. Washington skipped the Oscars and took in the game sitting next to Spike Lee, a longtime Knicks fan.
When the case played out in court, Tom said that he was not able to see Suri due to his busy work schedule. He told the court that he did not see Suri for 100 days because he was filming a movie overseas called All You Need is Kill in London.
The Oscars concluded with Everything Everywhere All at Once dominating the ceremony. The evening made history, with Michelle Yeoh becoming the first Asian performer to win best actress and India winning two trophies.
It turns out that Cruise is too busy filming Mission: Impossible—Dead Reckoning, Part II in the UK, Entertainment Tonight reports. He's doing what he loves, folks—making movies for us. Cruise previously teased his upcoming Mission Impossible stunt where he jumps a motorcycle off of a cliff.
Despite his stellar performances and undying fame, Keanu Reeves has never secured an Oscar. More surprisingly, he has never even received a nomination for the prestigious award.
From last year's infamous slapgate that led to a 10-year ban for Will Smith to Richard Gere's 20-year ban for his onstage remarks on China, these are celebrities who have courted controversy and how! Will Smith has been banned from attending the Oscars for the next 10 years.
The Academy issued an apology to Littlefeather for her mistreatment at the ceremony in 2022, just less than two months before she died at age 75. After her death, however, Littlefeather's sister said she had been lying about her indigenous heritage, perhaps complicating an already complicated incident.
Jennifer Lawrence making her acceptance speech after tripping up the stairs during the 2013 Oscars. What could have ended up as a tabloid-shame story, instead became a celebration of our girl Jen, a relatable queen who, just like the rest of us, sometimes trips over.
In 2016, Scientology was accused of keeping Tom and Suri apart. This was due to the church's rules, which prohibits its members from associating with people who aren't Scientologists. And because Holmes or Suri were nonbelievers, Cruise couldn't uphold a relationship with either of them.
Does Tom Cruise have a relationship with his daughter Suri?
After having an affair with Penelope Cruz, the famous actor got into a relationship with Katie Holmes. The two actors divorced a decade ago, but they share Cruise's only biological daughter, Suri, with whom he has not had a relationship over the last 10 years.
Why doesn t Tom Cruise have a relationship with Suri?
In March 2023, a source told The Post that Cruise has “no part” in his daughter Suri's life and suggested in an earlier article that Scientology was one of the reasons for the estranged relationship.
Legendary actor Samuel L. Jackson feels that winning an Oscar is not the significant achievement that everyone considers it to be. In fact, he's no longer interested in winning one. The Hollywood star will collect an honorary Oscar later this month, but has never won the real thing.
“She is in the middle of shooting a movie right now. Here, we are honoring the movie industry and what it takes to make a movie after a bunch of back and forth… It didn't feel like she can get a performance to the caliber that we're used to with her and that she is used to.
“We have great relationships with Lady Gaga and her camp [but] she's in the middle of shooting a movie right now, and here we are honoring the movie industry and what it takes to make a movie,” Oscars producer Glenn Weiss revealed on Wednesday at the Oscars Creative Team press conference.
But while the Biebers made their first big event appearance following the viral TikTok commentary on their history with Selena Gomez these past couple weeks, Selena chose to skip all Oscars festivities.
Cruise was not the only big name to skip the Oscars. “Avatar: The Way of Water” director James Cameron was also a no-show, prompting Kimmel to say during his monologue, “You know, Tom and James Cameron didn't show up tonight. The two guys who insisted we go to the theater didn't come the theater.”
No, Will Smith didn't present at the Oscars – but Chris Rock was spotted at a viewing party. When Halle Berry joined Jessica Chastain to present best actor and actress at the Oscars this year, some viewers may have started scratching their heads.
