The 88th Academy Awards: The Red Carpet

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The 88th Academy Awards is kicking off in less than an hour and you can watch the live stream of celebrity arrivals right here!

The Red Carpet is held at the Hollywood’s Dolby Theatre and some of the biggest stars will be attending, including the main candidates for the award: Matt Damn, Leonardo DiCaprio, Cate Blanchett, Jennifer Lawrence and many more.

This year’s best picture nominations include The Martian, The Revenant, Brooklyn,, and Spotlight. The Check the full list of 2016 nominees here.

The awards ceremony is set to be hosted by Chris Rock, who already hosted the Oscars in 2005, and it starts at 8:30pm EST on ABC channel.

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