Stage set for Oscars night tainted by race row

The Hollywood awards season reaches its glittering climax at Sunday's Oscars, with bleak survival epic "The Revenant" tipped to clean up on a night overshadowed by a simmering race row. "Leonardo DiCaprio winning for 'The Revenant' will not be a surprise," said Los Angeles-based film awards expert Anne Thompson. The Indiewire blogger called the 41-year-old DiCaprio a "beloved movie star at a time when there aren't many," pointing to the punishing film shoot he endured in freezing weather conditions to portray 19th century fur trapper Hugh Glass.

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