Jessica Chastain is hoping to pick up the award for Best Actress for her role in Zero Dark Thirty Photo: REUTERS/Lucas JacksonSteven Spielberg and wife Kate and Daniel Day-Lewis and wife Rebecca Credit: Ian West/PA Wire/Press Association ImagesAmanda Hathaway is in the running for Best Actress for her role in Les Miserables Credit: Ian West/PA WireNorah Jones poses with Adele on the red carpet Credit: Ian West/PA WireGuests were given Oscar-shaped chocolates on the red carpet Credit: Lionel Hahn/ABACA USA/Empics EntertainmentAmanda Seyfried Credit: Doug Peters/Doug Peters/EMPICS EntertainmentMichael Douglas and Catherine Zeta-Jones Credit: Ian West/PA WireHelena Bonham-Carter and Tim Burton Credit: Lionel Hahn/ABACA USA/Empics EntertainmentHalle Berry Credit: Ian West/PA Wire/Press Association ImagesAmy Adams on the ref carpet Credit: Ian West/PA Wire/Press Association ImagesFan Bingbing Credit: Doug Peters/Doug Peters/EMPICS EntertainmentClaudio Miranda's daughter Sofia pulls faces at the cameras Credit: Ian West/PA Wire/Press Association Images
