Oscars 2014: ALL THE PICS
All the red carpet dresses, backstage and pre-awards pictures.
PA PhotosSandra Bullock
For a lesson in classic red carpet dressing, look no further than Sandra Bullock’s fishtail navy McQueen gown, side-swept curls and statement diamonds.
PA PhotosLupita Nyong'o
Perfect in pastel blue Prada, Best Supporting Actress winner Lupita deserveed another award for this beautiful gown.
PA PhotosJennifer Lawrence
Jennifer Lawrence was picture perfect in a tomato red Christian Dior column dress with pleated peplum.
PA PhotosCate Blanchett
The epitome of a silver screen siren, Best Actress winner Cate Blanchett was truly stunning in an embellished Armani Privé chiffon gown.
PA PhotosAnna Kendrick
Style smart Anna Kendrick matched her deep red clutch with the crochet detailing of her intricate J.Mendel gown.
PA PhotosKristen Bell
Kristen Bell looked stunning in a textured dusky pink Cavalli gown, complete with frothy hem.
PA PhotosOlivia Wilde
Front-on and fabulous in Valentino, this is red-carpet maternity style at its finest.
PA PhotosAmy Adams
Amy Adams looked divine in a navy Gucci column gown.
PA PhotosPortia de Rossi
Supporting wife Ellen DeGeneres – the hostess with the mostess for the evening – Portia de Rossi opted for a highly detailed Naeem Khan halterneck for her red carpet stint.
PA PhotosKelly Ripa
Could this be an early trend spot? Kelly Ripa’s striking red dress featured a white insert fishtail – which we also clocked on Olivia Wilde’s beautiful Valentino number.
PA PhotosKristen Chenoweth
Gorgeous in gold, Kristen Chenoweth worked a shimmering Roberto Cavalli dress with her sleek crop.
PA PhotosLiza Minnelli
Liza Minnelli made her entrance in a striking blue silk ensemble. We loved the matching blue hair streak, Liza.
PA PhotosMario Lopez
Mario Lopez looked suave in his suit and tie.
PA PhotosRyan Seacrest
Presenter Ryan Seacrest opted for a cream suit jacket for his turn on the Oscars 2014 red carpet.
PA PhotosViola Davis
Actress Viola Davis was exquisite in a show-stopping emerald Escada gown.
PA PhotosOlivia Wilde & Jason Sudeikis
Olivia Wilde, on the arm of her fiancé Jason Sudeikis, was glowing and gorgeous in a beautiful black column gown by Valentino.
PA PhotosChiwetel Ejiofor & Sari Mercer
Best Actor nominee Chiwetel Ejiofor and his girlfriend Sari Mercer made a dashing duo on the red carpet.
PA PhotosTyson Beckford
It's official: model Tyson Beckford looks AMAZING in a suit. We wouldn't expect anything less.
PA PhotosJulie Delpy
Before Midnight star Julie Delpy sparkled in Jenny Packham.
PA PhotosPharrell Williams
No trousers? No problem! Well, not if you’re Pharrell in a Lanvin short suit that is.
PA PhotosLaura Dern
Laura Dern’s pale pink dress was almost as sweet as the fact she was holding her dad Bruce Dern’s hand as she walked the red carpet.
PA PhotosAlfonso Cuaron & Sheherazade Goldsmith
Alfonso Cuaron, who’s up for Best Director for Gravity, looked dapper side by side with his socialite partner Sheherazade Goldsmith.
PA PhotosSteve McQueen
Brit director Steve McQueen’s trademark specs gave his classic suited look a hint of cool.
PA PhotosBenedict Cumberbatch
August Osage County’s oh-so-handsome Benedict Cumberbatch got the suited and booted look spot on.
PA PhotosJared Leto
The man bun is gone! Long live the man bun! Best Supporting Actor winner Jared Leto charmed the red carpet with his Saint Laurent suit, his flowing locks and his jokes about hooking up with June Squibb.
PA PhotosSally Hawkins
Another gold ‘n’ nude gown showed its face, this time on Blue Jasmine’s Sally Hawkins in Valentino.
PA PhotosSidney Poitier
Cinema icon Sidney Poitier brought daughter Sydney Tamiia as his Academy Awards date.
PA PhotosNaomi Watts
White Calvin Klein Collection dress, plenty of ice and a striking red lip made this another red carpet success for awards pro Naomi Watts.
PA PhotosKaren O
Karen O of Yeah Yeah Yeahs fame was sleek and chic in an Art Deco era black fishtail gown by New York based designer Camilla Staerk.
PA PhotosGlenn Close
Structured but not stiff, Glenn Close masters an all-black look.
PA PhotosCalista Flockhart
Another member of the cream crew, Calista Flockhart accessorised her white gown with a simple pair of emerald earrings.
PA PhotosBarkhad Abdi & Faysal Ahmed
Captain Phillips actors Barkhad Abdi and Faysal Ahmed give some smile action for the paps.
PA PhotosCharlize Theron
Charlize Theron brings drama to the red carpet in the form of a plunging Dior gown with mermaid train.
PA PhotosBette Midler
Bette Midler dresses to impress in a scarlet and white lace Reem Acra gown.
PA PhotosBrad Pitt & Angelina Jolie
Of course, all eyes were on Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie as they took to the red carpet - and they didn't disappoint. #dazzling
PA PhotosChristoph Waltz
Last year's Best Supporting Actor Christoph Waltz posed for the bank of photographers ahead of the ceremony.
PA PhotosElsa Pataky & Chris Hemsworth
A heavily pregnant Elsa Pataky wraps up her bump beautifully in a bejewelled Elie Saab gown. Husband Chris Hemsworth is all sorts of handsome, naturally.
PA PhotosJohnny Knoxville & Naomi Nelson
Jackass star Johnny Knoxville and his wife Naomi Nelson bring a slice of cool to the red carpet.
PA PhotosSarah Paulson
Sarah Paulson follows Cate Blanchett's lead in an encrusted nude gown by Elie Saab. Flawless.
PA PhotosMargot Robbie
Margot Robbie uses her red carpet turn to debut a new brunette hairstyle, which matches her Saint Laurent gown perfectly.
PA PhotosJoseph Gordon-Levitt
Joseph Gordon-Levitt seems very at home on the Oscars red carpet - and he sure looks the part.
PA PhotosMatthew McConaughey & Camila Alves
Oscar contender Matthew McConaughey looks pleased as punch as he poses with his wife Camila Alves, who was breathtaking in a caped Gabriela Cadena creation.
PA PhotosKerry Washington
Another award show, another beautiful style outing from Kerry Washington. The pregnant star made light work of her gorgeous Jason Wu gown.
PA PhotosJune Squibb
Here’s Best Supporting Actress nominee June Squibb in an emerald green Tadashi Shoji combination – but where’s new boyfriend Jared Leto?!
PA PhotosJennifer Garner
Jennifer Garner channelled flapper style in her silver fringed Oscar de la Renta dress.
PA PhotosJohn Legend & Chrissy Tiegen
Model Chrissy Tiegen and music star John Legend compete for the title of Most Stunning Couple at this year’s ceremony…
PA PhotosChrissy Tiegen
… And boy, was that one impressive Monique Lhuillier gown Chrissy was working.
PA PhotosJenna Dewan
The old metallic-white-ruffle thing never fails: case in point Channing Tatum’s lady Jenna Dewan in Reem Acra.
PA PhotosAmy Adams & Darren Le Gallo
Best Actress nominee Amy Adams (in Gucci) shared a joke with artist fiancé Darren Le Gallo.
PA PhotosJared Leto
It was a family affair for Dallas Buyers Club actor (and Best Supporting Actor winner) Jared Leto who took his mum and brother along for the Oscars ride.
Getty ImagesEmma Watson
She’s always chic beyond her years, and Oscars night was no exception for Emma Watson who plumped for a chic and simple Vera Wang piece.
PA PhotosJulia Roberts
It was black lace and tuxedo details for Julia Roberts in this Best-Dressed-list-worthy Givenchy gown.
PA PhotosChanning Tatum & Jenna Dewan
Could Channing Tatum and Jenna Dewan be thinking about just how good looking they really are?
Getty ImagesAngelina Jolie
Angelina radiated beauty in a striking gold Elie Saab design. Could she be any more perfect?
PA PhotosBrad Pitt and Angelina Jolie
While Angelina got to grips with the serious business of posing, Brad was more interested in waving at the cameras. What a joker.
PA PhotosHarrison Ford & Calista Flockhart
Harrison Ford and Calista Flockhart made for one well-dressed couple.
Getty ImagesJared Leto
Say cheese! Jared Leto snapped the scene right back at the paps who were snapping him!
PA PhotosJason Sudeikis & Olivia Wilde
Jason Sudeikis captured the moment as fiancée Olivia Wilde did her thing on the red carpet. We love this.
PA PhotosJessica Biel
Jessica Biel hit the style jackpot in Chanel Couture.
Getty ImagesAnne Hathaway
Anne Hathaway struck a pose in a fierce Gucci halter gown.
Getty ImagesBradley Cooper
Oh Bradley Cooper, we knew you wouldn't let us down. The American Hustle star looked extremely handsome in his tux. Natch.
Getty ImagesChristian Bale
Christian Bale and his wife Sibi Blazic brought sunny smiles to the red carpet.
PA PhotosEthan Hawke
Ethan Hawke and his wife Ryan shared a romantic moment on the red carpet. #PDA
Getty ImagesKate Hudson
One of our favourite creations of the 2014 Oscars - Kate Hudson's spectacular caped Versace gown.
Getty ImagesLeonardo DiCaprio
Leo and his mum hit the red carpet ahead of the ceremony. So cute.
PA PhotosMeryl Streep
A classic monochrome Lanvin gown is the perfect look for Meryl Streep.
Getty ImagesZac Efron
Former High School Musical star Zac Efron came over properly grown up in a classic Oscars-ready suit.
Getty ImagesKellan Lutz and Olga Kurylenko
Thespian pals Kellan Lutz and Olga Kurylenko supported the Red Carpet Green Dress Company by wearing an ‘eco-suit’ and ‘eco-gown’ as they headed into the famous Kodak Theatre.
Getty ImagesJeremy Renner
“Oh hi guys!” Jeremy Renner gives the cameras a wave…
Getty ImagesLady Gaga
It was a pretty restrained look for Lady Gaga on the big night, who was almost unrecognisable in this sweeping pink Versace gown and neutral make-up.
Getty ImagesLeonardo DiCaprio
Swoon! The most handsomest man in movies just got even more handsome as Best Actor nominee Leonardo DiCaprio pulled a smouldering stance on the red carpet.
Getty ImagesPenelope Cruz
All wrapped up in one pretty package, Penelope Cruz went for a blush pink Giambattista Valli gown.
PA PhotosGoldie Hawn and Kurt Russell
They’re no strangers to an awards ceremony (or ten) – could that be why longtime Hollywood couple Goldie Hawn and Kurt Russell have red carpet dressing nailed?
PA PhotosBill Murray
Acting legend Bill Murray took his turn on the carpet. We bow in such greatness.
PA PhotosGabourey Sibide
Gabourey Sidibe worked a textured purple THEIA gown with embellished waist belt.
Getty ImagesJared Leto
Best Supporting Actor winner Jared Leto took to the stage to accept his award, thanking his mother in a heartfelt speech. Pass us the tissues, please...
PA PhotosWill Smith and Jada Pinkett-Smith
Hey Will, where’s the tie? Mr Smith went for a more downplayed look as he posed with wife Jada Pinkett-Smith…
PA PhotosJada Pinkett-Smith
… Who wore flowing Versace gown with a super-sexy thigh split.
PA PhotosJennifer Lawrence and Cate Blanchett
“No, you’re so funny!” Cate Blanchett was papped joking around with the ever-adorable Jennifer Lawrence (who managed to trip over again as she walked the red carpet).
Getty ImagesMichael Fassbender
The Fassbender beard was in full effect as the actor stepped out in one of the sleekest suits we saw all evening.
Getty ImagesPharrell and Meryl Streep
Classic Oscars moment: Pharrell serenading Meryl Streep as she boogies in her seat.
Rex FeaturesKelly Osbourne
Kelly Osbourne knocked it out the park in a stunning white Badgley Mischka gown with gold lace cape. This is such a strong look for Miss O.
E!Jennifer Lawrence
J-Law took a tumble on the red carpet as she arrived for the show. Whoops! First, it was the stage stairs at last year's award and now she;s crashing out on the red carpet!
Ellen Degeneres/TwitterEllen DeGeneres
Best photo ever? Host Ellen and a whole clutch of our favourite stars team up for the most star-studded selfie EVER. It even crashed Twitter.
Rex FeaturesJoseph Gordon-Levitt and Emma Watson
These two should totally be a couple, dontcha think? Just think what a good-looking photo album they'd have!
Rex FeaturesEllen's pizza delivery
Pizzas all round! Ellen gets the takeaway in for her famous friends – we told you she was the hostess with the mostess!
Rex FeaturesLupita Nyong'o
Three cheers for Lupita! She bagged the Best Supporting Actress gong for her stint in 12 Years A Slave, and gave a heart-meltingly sweet acceptance speech.
Luvaj/InstagramBrad Pitt and Angelina Jolie
Now that’s our kind of guy: yep, Brad Pitt even looks good scoffing pizza.
Getty ImagesAngelina Jolie and Sidney Poitier
Angelina Jolie cosies up to legend of the silver screen Sidney Poitier as they present director Alfonso Cuaron with the Best Director award for Gravity.
Getty ImagesBrad Pitt
Brad Pitt introduced U2 who performed a rendition of their song from the Nelson Mandela movie, Ordinary Love.
Getty ImagesCate Blanchett
Go Cate! The Armani-clad star scooped the Best Actress Oscar for her turn in Woody Allen’s Blue Jasmine.
Getty ImagesJennifer Lawrence
With no trips or stumbles in sight, J-Law hit the stage to present the Best Actor prize…
Getty ImagesMatthew McConaughey
… Which she handed to a very deserving Matthew McConaughey!
PA PhotosAllison Williams
After the big ceremony, it was then time for the A-List to kick back and party. At the annual Vanity Fair post-Oscars bash the great and the good of the small and silver screen were in attendance - including GIRLS star Allison Williams who wore hot pink Emilia Wickstead.
PA PhotosAmy Adams
After a stunning red carpet turn in navy blue strapless Gucci design, Amy Adams slipped into this asymmetric neckline gown in ivory.
PA PhotosAmy Poehler
Funny woman Amy Poehler went for digital print florals in this gorgeous floor-sweeping halter gown by Peter Som.
PA PhotosAnna Kendrick
Anna Kendrick meanwhile changed for the after party, too, rocking this nude and black embellished dress.
PA PhotosChristina Hendricks
We are loving the caped trend this season - and so are the A-List as Christina Hendricks was yet another star to work the trend at the Oscars.
PA PhotosDiane Kruger
Trust Diane Kruger to get it so bang on for the after parties. This Valentino Couture lace creation is one of our favourite frocks of the night.
PA PhotosEllen Page
We love a bit of androgynous tailoring on the red carpet and Ellen Page pulled off this loose-fit look with typical aplomb.
PA PhotosEmma Roberts
Going for something young, fresh and cool on the red carpet, Emma Roberts left the long hemlines at home for the Vanity Fair party.
PA PhotosEvan Rachel Wood
Looking resplendent in emerald green Elie Saab Couture, Eva Rachel Wood let husband Jamie Bell do the childcare last night as she attended the Vanity Fair party.
PA PhotosJason Statham & Rosie Huntington-Whiteley
Rosie accessorised her Cushnie et Ochs dress with boyfriend and movie hardman, Jason Statham at the Vanity Pair party.
PA PhotosJennifer Lawrence
After wearing her go-to Dior on the red carpet, J-Law swtiched up into something a little less structured for the Vanity Fair party in this nude and metallic Tom Ford mini.
PA PhotosJessica Biel
One of the only people to stick with the same dress that she wore to the awards itself, was Jessica Biel who quite rightly kept her Chanel Couture dress for the post-awards parties as well.
PA PhotosKate Hudson
Switching out of her caped Versace number for the after party, Kate Hudson went for the red carpet favourite of the post-ceremony bashes; black and nude in this Zuhair Murad frock.
PA PhotosLady Gaga
Gaga is loving a pale gown on the red carpet at the moment and so changed into this white and silver one with cutaway detailing after the attending the ceremony.
PA PhotosLiberty Ross
Liberty Ross went for a daring cutaway gown too.
PA PhotosLupita Nyong'o
Meanwhile, Lupita changed out her of her gorgeous Prada number to something a little less dramatic in this white gown.
PA PhotosMiranda Kerr
Channeling the current hot red carpet trend for all things silver, Miranda Kerr went for this shimmering molten creation with a daring, plunging neckline.
PA PhotosNaomie Harris
Naomi Harris lookedutterly stunning in this red and black strapless dress by Naeem Khan.
PA PhotosOrlando Bloom
Another dapper man on the red carpet was Orlando Bloom.
PA PhotosPenelope Cruz
After walking the red carpet in a diaphanous Giambattista Valli creation, Penelope changed into a gorgeous midnight blue H&M design for the party.
PA PhotosReese Witherspoon
Reese Witherspoon was another one to go for a plunging neckline on the red carpet.
PA PhotosSelena Gomez
Selena Gomez looked gorgeous in this backless gold gown by Emilio Pucci.
PA PhotosSienna Miller
Sienna Miller accessorised her strapless Alexander McQueen dress with tonnes of arm candy in the form of those stunning bangles.
PA PhotosTaylor Swift
Taylor Swift put her new bob to work on the red carpet with a side-swept 'do and a sparkly black dress by Julien Macdonald.
PA PhotosZooey Deschanel
Erm. Wow? Zooey Deschanel's playful spotty and floral printed Oscar de la Renta dress is beautiful.
PA PhotosAshley Greene
Meanwhile, over at the 22nd Annual Elton John AIDS Foundation's Oscar Viewing Party, Ashley Greene wore Dsquared2 head-to-foot.
PA PhotosBritney Spears
Britney Spears joined Elton and co at this annual Oscars bash sporting her newly-brunette locks.
PA PhotosElton John & David Furnish
Elton John and his husband David Furnish were typically dapper in their jazzy suits.
Rex FeaturesHeidi Klum
Heidi Klum made an entrance in this Atelier Versace fishtail gown.
PA PhotosKarolina Kurkova
Model Karolina Kurkova worked the leg veil trend in this Elie Saab gown.
PA PhotosKelly Osbourne
Kelly Osbourne also switched up her look for the party, changing into this black 50s-inspired frock.
PA PhotosKhloe Kardashian
WOWZER! Khloe Kardashian put her curves to work in this gorgeously glamorous red velvet dress that simply oozed Old Hollywood charm.
Rex FeaturesKim Kardashian
Meanwhile, sister Kim left the figure-hugging frocks at home and stunned us all with simple and classic red gown with a daring neckline, to boot.
PA PhotosKourtney Kardashian
Another A-Lister to rock the mannish tailoring trend was Kourtney Kardashian, who eschewed the big gown for this simple tailored two-piece.
PA PhotosRumer Willis
Silver was a big trend for the red carpet this year and Rumer Willis was firmly on board with it at this year's Oscars.
PA PhotosStpehen Moyer & Anna Paquin
True Blood co-stars and married couple Stephen Moyer and Anna Paquin (in Alexander McQueen), as ever, made a well-dressed pair on the red carpet.
Rex FeaturesAnne Hathaway
Anne Hathaway changed into monochromatic Viktor & Rolf for the Vanity Fair party.
PA PhotosElisabeth Moss
Elisabeth Moss trialled the peekaboo trend in this polka dotted gown by Houghton.
PA PhotosKate Beckinsale
We cannot believe that Kate Beckinsale is 40, the British actress could pass for half her age in this stunning cutaway Elie Saab Couture gown.
Rex FeaturesKristen Bell
After taking to the red carpet in a pastel gown, Kristen Bell upped the fashion ante in this high octane Zuhair Murad red dress for the Vanity Fair party.
PA PhotosNikki Reed
Nikki Reed really went off fashion piste in this kimono Naeem Khan design and it's a risk that she 100% pulled off. What a stunner!
PA PhotosSofia Vergara
Sofia Vergara + Roberto Cavalli gowns = a match made in fashion heaven.
Rex FeaturesRita Ora
It was no surprise to Rita Ora at the Vanity Fair bash after the singer-turned-actress recently wrapped filming on her first feature film, 50 Shades Of Grey.
PA PhotosVanessa Hudgens
In a clashing bronze and silver strapless gown by Philosophy, Vanessa Hudgens looks every inch the starlet.
Rex FeaturesRather aptly, channelling the 70s in a hot red shirt and trouser ensemble, American Hustle star Amy Adams accompanied her stunning outfit with gorgeous side-swept Hollywood hair at the Annual Academy Awards Nominee Luncheon in Los Angeles.
PA PhotosWith his Vivienne Westwood hat still firmly in situ, Pharrell Williams went for a more dressed down approach for the Annual Academy Awards Nominee Luncheon in Los Angeles.
PA PhotosWe love fashion-forward voluminous styles but Julie Delpy’s black and white dress coat fell a tad short of the mark for us here.
PA PhotosMan of the moment Matthew McConaughey was also in attendance, wearing a beige suit for the occasion. The Dallas Buyers Club star is hotly-tipped to bag the big Best Actor prize at next month’s Oscars, too.
PA PhotosRocking the current trend for silver on the red carpet, Best Actress nominee Cate Blanchett was also in attendance at the annual luncheon.
PA PhotosGravity star Sandra Bullock looked typically chipper – and chic – in a strapless top and midi-length skirt style.
PA PhotosAh, Leo.
PA PhotosLooking radiant in a pink and orange printed dress, Lupita Nyong’o – who is up for the Best Supporting Actress gong – was another famous face to attend the Annual Academy Awards Nominee Luncheon in Los Angeles.
PA PhotosThree-time Oscar winner Meryl Streep also went for a bright print on the red carpet, as well.
PA PhotosLast year’s Best Actor nominee Bradley Cooper also made an appearance as his flick, American Hustle is up for a few gongs at the big event on 2nd of March.
PA PhotosBradley’s American Hustle co-star Christian Bale attended with his wife, Sibi Blazic.
PA PhotosJared Leto’s award season wardrobe is in danger of outshining any of the women this year – and in true Jared red carpet, the Dallas Buyers Club star took to the red carpet in another marvellous outfit. Did someone call for an urban dandy?
Getty ImagesAnd there we are. The Academy Award nominees in all their glory. Can you spot any of these famous faces? Sandra Bullock, Bradley Cooper, Steve Coogan, Rachel Winter, Christian Bale, David O. Russell, Amy Adams, Esteban Crespo, June Squibb, John Ridley, Leonardo DiCaprio, Alexandre Desplat, Andy Koyama, Guy Williams, Karim Amer, Jehane Noujaim, Edgar Barens, Eric Reynolds, Joe Letteri, Peter Del Vecho, Jennifer Lee, Chris Buck, Eric Saindon, David Clayton, Alfonso Cuaron, David Brownlow, Steve McQueen, Craig Borten, Martin Pensa, Jean-Marc Vallee, Andy Nicholson, Charles Roven, Richard Suckle, Gloria Pasqua Casny, Joel Harlow, Leonardo DiCaprio, Thomas Newman, Roger Deakins, Matthew McConaughey, Jonathan Gordon, Crispin Struthers, Judy Becker, Michael Wilkinson, Pharrell Williams, K.K. Barrett, Ethan Hawke, Robbie Brenner and Julie Delpy.
Getty ImagesAt a behind the scenes of the Annual Academy Awards Nominee Luncheon at the Beverly Hilton Hotel in LA, TV presenter Nancy O’Dell appeared to have pinched Pharrell Williams’ hat.
Getty ImagesPhilomena star Steve Coogan was also snapped posing for the obligatory studio photos.
Getty ImagesMeanwhile, Jared Leto took a call by the pool.
Getty ImagesBut that was before he completely gate-crashed his Dallas Buyers Club co-star, Matthew McConaughey’s interview.
Getty ImagesWe won’t be asking what happened to the sleeve of Matthew’s jacket.
Getty ImagesAnd the pièce de résistance? That would have to be the Oscar nominee themed cookies – complete with their famous faces printed onto rice paper.
Rex FeaturesAnd an, as ever, utterly radiant Lupita Nyong’o.
Rex FeaturesBut pre-Oscar partying doesn’t stop at the Luncheon. On Monday, the Hollywood Reporter held its annual Nominees Night Dinner which saw Leonardo DiCaprio in attendance.
