There was also the annual In Memoriam segment, which paid tribute to such icons as Bob Newhart, David Lynch and James Earl Jones, to name a few. But — as is nearly always the case — a few ...

Los Angeles (California) [US], March 3 (ANI): The 2025 Oscars ceremony took a poignant turn with the In Memoriam segment. Morgan Freeman took the stage to honour the late Gene Hackman, who passed away ...

"This week our community lost a giant, and I lost a dear friend, Gene Hackman," he said before the Oscars In Memoriam segment. "He received two Oscars and more importantly he won the hearts of ...

While there was no outright drama with the winners, the ceremony’s In Memoriam tribute has come under fire. Unlike previous years of the Will Smith slap or infamous Oscars streaker, the ceremony ...

“Rest in peace, my friend,” Freeman said.Hackman both opened and closed the in memoriam segment at the 97th Academy Awards.Also during the night, firefighters who battled the Palisades and ...

Set to a live performance of Mozart's "Requiem – Lacrimosa," the In Memoriam segment presented by Morgan Freeman highlighted late talents like Gene Hackman and James Earl Jones. Freeman even ...

Users on social media have expressed their disappointment at a tribute to David Lynch during the 2025 Oscars‘ In Memoriam segment. The beloved late director’s death was announced by his ...

In 2001, I got the chance to photograph Gene Hackman. The shoot took place Nov. 17 in a penthouse suite at the Regent Beverly Wilshire hotel in Beverly Hills. I met with the publicist, with whom I ...

It is believed that he will most likely be added to the In Memoriam segment of the ceremony, although typically that film would have been locked a week or two prior to the show. The Academy never ...