82nd Academy Awards in Hollywood
James Cameron, director of "Avatar", and Jason Reitman, director and producer of "Up in the Air," (L) arrive on the red carpet at the 82nd Academy Awards in Hollywood on March 7, 2010. "Avatar" is nominated for 9 Oscars tonight. UPI/Phil McCarten
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