Article: And the losers are...(Features)

AS this year's Oscar winners take the stage to make their gushing acceptance speeches on Sunday night, one star will be conspicuous by his absence.

Jim Carrey received rave reviews for his performance in The Truman Show and was tipped for Oscar glory.

But he didn't even get a mention in this year's list of nominees.

If Carrey feels cheated, he can at least take solace in the knowledge that he's in good company. There is a long and distinguished list of Oscar losers whom, it could be argued with hindsight, were robbed.

Last year, it was ...

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