Will Sinners beat One Battle After Another to the big prize? Will Timothée Chalamet get pelted with tutus? Can the Academy Awards wrap in under four hours? Join us to find outHere’s Maggie O’Farrell, author of Hamnet, looking like a modern Venus de Milo in a shocking pink gown, and what I think are lace sleeves. You have to respect people who treat red carpets as vehicles of unfettered self-expressionOne person who is crushing the red carpet this year is our very own Oscars emissary Peter Bradshaw. If his Instagram is any indication, Peter is already blowing through the ceremony in a flurry of suave selfies. He is demonstrating a refreshing lack of self-consciousness, and my prediction is that he will have had his photo taken with every notable figure by the end of the evening. Continue reading...