The Academy Awards (The Oscars) Season 94 Episode 3 On The Red Carpet: Countdown to Oscars
- TVPG
- March 12, 2022
On The Red Carpet: Countdown to Oscars is the third episode of season 94 of The Oscars. The episode is a prelude to the most anticipated night in the entertainment industry, the Oscars night. It features snippets of interviews with nominees, presenters, and participants on the red carpet of various pre-Oscars events showcasing their stunning dresses, tuxedos, and diamonds.
The episode starts with a glimpse of the Oscar statuette and the history behind it being the most coveted award in cinema. It then transitions to the Red Carpet, where host Billy Porter welcomes us to the show. He starts the show by introducing the program for the evening and setting the tone for the episode.
The episode mainly revolves around the interviews of celebrities on the Red Carpet leading up to the Oscars. It starts with the hosts interviewing some of the nominees and asking them about their films and their experience of being nominated. We see an excited Glenn Close, who is nominated for Best Supporting Actress. She talks about her extensive research and preparation for her role in Hillbilly Elegy and expresses her gratitude for the nomination.
Then we see a clip of Colman Domingo talking about his fashion choices on the red carpet, where he collaborated with fashion designer Versace. He talks about his love for fashion and how it is an extension of his creativity, just like his acting.
Next is Amanda Seyfried, nominated for Best Supporting Actress for her role in Mank. She talks about her character and the creative process behind playing Marion Davies, a less famous yet influential actress from the 1930s. Amanda talks about her experience of working with director David Fincher and never ceases to be amazed by his eye for detail.
We then see Leslie Odom Jr. and his wife Nicolette Robinson, who is wearing a beautiful red gown with puff sleeves. Leslie is nominated for his incredible performance as Sam Cooke in One Night in Miami. He talks about what inspired him to take on the role and how he prepared for the role.
As the interviews continue, the atmosphere on the red carpet is getting more intense. Although everyone seems to be having a good time, you can see the dedication, stress, and excitement on their faces. More celebrities arrive, and more interviews come up, each one bringing something new to the table.
The episode also features a segment on the fashion choices of the stars. E! hosts highlight the trendsetters and designers who make it possible for the stars to dress up in style. The show hosts discuss the intricate details of the celebrities' outfits, including the colors, fabrics, and cuts.
The show then goes to the interviews of various presenters, including Regina King, Laura Dern, and Halle Berry. Each of the presenters talks about their experience of being a part of the Oscars and their excitement to be presenting.
Throughout the episode, we also see some glimpses of behind-the-scenes action of the stage production of the Oscars, giving the viewers an idea of what goes on behind the cameras. It shows us the people involved, working hard to make the Oscars a spectacular event for everyone watching.
As the episode comes to a close, the excitement on the Red Carpet is palpable. The stars are getting ready to make their way to the Dolby Theater, where the Oscars are going to take place. The episode builds up to a fantastic climax, leaving the viewers’ excitement levels high, eagerly anticipating the Oscars night.
In conclusion, the episode "On The Red Carpet: Countdown to Oscars" is an excellent precursor of the Oscars. It gives the viewers an insight into the process that goes into making the Oscars a grand spectacle, the fashion choices of the stars, and the excitement and energy driving the event. The episode features a great blend of interviews with the presenters, nominees, and behind-the-scenes action, making it a wholesome and engaging affair.