Oscars: the five secrets to win the statuette

Oscars: the five secrets to win the statuette:

 Playing in a biopicDepuis the triumph of " Annie Hall" in 1978 , no comedy has won the statuette for Best Picture. Member of the Academy like feature films "serious" , even if they are based on real facts. Thus, according to a study by the magazine "Empire" in 2012 , 19% of players who have won an Oscar interpreted a character that existed . 

And so it proved in the past five years with victories Sean Penn for " Milk ," Daniel Day- Lewis for " Lincoln" or Colin Firth for " The King's Speech ." 

Metamorphose physiquementEn 1980 Robert De Niro took 30 kilos for her performance in "Raging Bull ." 

If , at the time, he was one of the first actors to undergo such a transformation for a role, over the years this trend has increased . 

To prove their investment or finally be taken seriously, the stars do not hesitate to get ugly , lose weight or gain weight as Charlize Theron, who won an Oscar for " Monster ." 

And a drastic diet can turn into a real marketing argument. Which had not escaped Natalie Portman or Anne Hathaway, who had widely effused in the press about the sacrifices they had made for their roles ... before both be rewarded at the Oscars.

Rating : art