{"id":280597,"date":"2011-02-24T13:08:12","date_gmt":"2011-02-24T13:08:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.net\/2011\/02\/24\/oscars-2011-anne-hathaway-and-james-franco-recreate-grease\/"},"modified":"2011-02-24T13:08:12","modified_gmt":"2011-02-24T13:08:12","slug":"oscars-2011-anne-hathaway-and-james-franco-recreate-grease","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/02\/24\/oscars-2011-anne-hathaway-and-james-franco-recreate-grease\/","title":{"rendered":"Oscars 2011: Anne Hathaway and James Franco recreate Grease"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><div readability=\"146.142460602\">\n<!-- google_ad_section_start(name=s2) --><\/p>\n<p>\nBy<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/home\/search.html?s=y&#038;authornamef=Daily+Mail+Reporter\" rel=\"nofollow\">Daily Mail Reporter<\/a><br \/>Last updated at 1:08 PM on 24th February 2011<\/p>\n<p>Did someone mention it&#8217;s awards season?<\/p>\n<p>As the media frenzy surrounding the Oscars hots-up, even the show hosts are getting in on the act.<\/p>\n<p>Co-hosts and fellow actors Anne Hathaway and James Franco have released a Grease-inspired skit on YouTube which shows the pair re-creating the final scenes of the hit 1970s musical dressed as Danny Zuko and Sandy Olsson.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/tvshowbiz\/article-1345383\/Tom-Cruise-Katie-Holmes-snub-Oscars-Anne-Hathaway-makes-bad-impression.html#ixzz1EsMcV87K\"><\/a><\/p>\n<div readability=\"9\">\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/02\/3880bb9472_468x437.jpg\" width=\"468\" height=\"437\" alt=\"You're the one that I want: Anne Hathaway and James Franco dressed up as Danny Zuko and Sandy Olsson as they re-create a famous scene from hit-musical Grease ahead of the Oscars ceremony on Sunday night\" class=\"blkBorder\" \/><\/p>\n<p>You&#8217;re the one that I want: Anne Hathaway and James Franco dressed up as Danny Zuko and Sandy Olsson as they re-create a famous scene from hit-musical Grease ahead of the Oscars ceremony on Sunday night<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Dressed in eye-watering skin-tight leather trousers, low-cut top and<br \/>\ncomplete with bouffant hair, Anne manages to get Olivia Newton-John&#8217;s<br \/>\n&#8216;bad-girl&#8217; look off to a tee. <\/p>\n<p>Not bad for the Princess Diaries actress who usually relishes her girl-next-door image.\n<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile James Franco cuts a pretty decent Danny Zuko as he dons a very tight back t-shirt with quiffed hair, bearing more than just a passing resemblance to John Travolta.<\/p>\n<p>The vintage-style skit shows the pair cavorting and dancing around amid speculation that they may perform a song from the musical during the ceremony itself.<\/p>\n<p>This isn&#8217;t the first plug for the Oscars ceremony that the<br \/>\n28-year-old actress and 127 Hours actor James Franco have been involved<br \/>\nin.<\/p>\n<div readability=\"8\">\n<p>Spot the difference: Anne Hathaway and James Franco (right) are dead ringers for Olivia Newton-John and John Travolta in the original Grease<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div readability=\"8\">\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/02\/e0a52465895_468x286.jpg\" width=\"468\" height=\"286\" alt=\"Oh Sandy! The actors looked close as they re-created dance scenes from Grease on a skit released on Youtube. The pair are set to co-host the 2011 Academy Awards show on Sunday\" class=\"blkBorder\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Oh Sandy! The actors looked close as they re-created dance scenes from Grease on a skit released on Youtube. The pair are set to co-host the 2011 Academy Awards show on Sunday<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div readability=\"9\">\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/02\/f1aac622978_468x396.jpg\" width=\"468\" height=\"396\" alt=\"Go grease lightening! Anne Hathaway and James Franco bear a remarkable resemblance to Olivia Newton John and John Travolta during the short skit. It's speculated that they may perform a song from Grease during the Oscars ceremony\" class=\"blkBorder\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Go grease lightening! Anne Hathaway and James Franco bear a remarkable resemblance to Olivia Newton John and John Travolta during the short skit. It&#8217;s speculated that they may perform a song from Grease during the Oscars ceremony<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>In another jokey add for the event, Anne Hathaway suffers a wardrobe<br \/>\nmalfunction and can be seen on-stage presenting a gong when her dress<br \/>\nslips off her shoulder. <\/p>\n<p>Franco runs to her rescue, throwing a red blanket around the star to prevent her blushes.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>But in another publicity stunt, Anne has apparently upset Hollywood<br \/>\nbehemoths Tom Cruise and Katie Holmes who have threatened not to attend<br \/>\nthe event.<\/p>\n<p>Anne was guest-presenting Saturday Night Live when she mimicked Katie in a<br \/>\nsketch, speaking in breathy tones and constantly tucking her hair behind her<br \/>\near. <\/p>\n<p>\u2018Tom and Katie don\u2019t want to have to cross paths with Anne,\u2019 says a Hollywood<br \/>\nsource. <\/p>\n<p>\u2018They used to be friends and took Anne to a Tina Turner concert in 2008 when<br \/>\nAnne split up from her boyfriend Raffaello Follieri.<\/p>\n<div readability=\"8\">\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/02\/0a1146e5544_468x459.jpg\" width=\"468\" height=\"459\" alt=\"Wild side: Anne Hathaway can be seen dancing around in tight black leather leggings in the short video clip\" class=\"blkBorder\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Wild side: Anne Hathaway can be seen dancing around in tight black leather leggings in the short video clip<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>\u2018Katie feels they were really supportive at a difficult time so she feels let<br \/>\ndown that Anne took to national TV to make fun of her. <\/p>\n<p>\u2018Anne didn\u2019t even warn her it was going to be on TV.\u2019<\/p>\n<p>Anne\u2019s last film, Love And Other Drugs, is directed by Tom\u2019s old friend Ed<br \/>\nZwick, who directed him in The Last Samurai.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The ceremony, which will be hosted at the Kodak Theatre in Hollywood, airs this Sunday on the ABC network in the States.<\/p>\n<div readability=\"9\">\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/02\/501bb89a273_468x356.jpg\" width=\"468\" height=\"356\" alt=\"Anne Hathaway as Katie Holmes\" class=\"blkBorder\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Anne Hathaway was guest-presenting the comedy show when she mimicked Katie in a sketch, constantly tucking her hair behind her ear&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div readability=\"7\">\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/02\/18b20b5f738_468x329.jpg\" width=\"468\" height=\"329\" alt=\"Anne Hathaway as Katie Holmes\" class=\"blkBorder\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&#8230;and speaking in breathy tones <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>The King&#8217;s Speech, starring Colin Firth and Helena Bonham Carter, is<br \/>\nleading the way with 12 nominations, including best picture, director<br \/>\n(Tom Hooper), actor (Firth), supporting actress (Bonham Carter) and<br \/>\nsupporting actor (Geoffrey Rush).<\/p>\n<p>True Grit followed with 10 nominations, while The Social Network and Inception were tied with eight. The Fighter received seven.<\/p>\n<p>First-time nominated actors include Jesse Eisenberg (The Social<br \/>\nNetwork), James Franco (127 Hours), Christian Bale (The Fighter),<br \/>\nJennifer Lawrence (Winter&#8217;s Bone), Hailee Steinfeld (True Grit) and<br \/>\nJacki Weaver (Animal Kingdom).<\/p>\n<p>More than 5,700 members of the Academy &#8211; including actors, directors,<br \/>\nproducers, studio executives, composers and behind-the-cameras crew &#8211;<br \/>\ncast secret ballots to determine the Oscar winners.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><!-- google_ad_section_end(name=s2) --><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/02\/3880bb9472_468x437-150x140.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Originally posted here:<br \/>\n<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/tvshowbiz\/article-1360201\/Oscars-2011-Anne-Hathaway-James-Franco-recreate-Grease.html?ITO=1490\" title=\"Oscars 2011: Anne Hathaway and James Franco recreate Grease\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Oscars 2011: Anne Hathaway and James Franco recreate Grease<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p> By Daily Mail Reporter Last updated at 1:08 PM on 24th February 2011 Did someone mention it&#8217;s awards season? As the media frenzy surrounding the Oscars hots-up, even the show hosts are getting in on the act. Co-hosts and fellow actors Anne Hathaway and James Franco have released a Grease-inspired skit on YouTube which shows the pair re-creating the final scenes of the hit 1970s musical dressed as Danny Zuko and Sandy Olsson. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-280597","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.0 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Oscars 2011: Anne Hathaway and James Franco recreate Grease - Ghanamma.com<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/02\/24\/oscars-2011-anne-hathaway-and-james-franco-recreate-grease\/\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:title\" content=\"Oscars 2011: Anne Hathaway and James Franco recreate Grease - Ghanamma.com\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:description\" content=\"By Daily Mail Reporter Last updated at 1:08 PM on 24th February 2011 Did someone mention it&#039;s awards season? 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