Posts with tag "corey haim"

Watch: Corey Haim 'In Memoriam' Video the Oscars Never Gave

Posted Mar 12th 2011 at 12:35 AM by Moviefone Editors

This week marked one year since former teen icon Corey Haim died following complications from pneumonia. Much of Haim's upbringing -- starring in a series of hit '80s movies, his troubles with drug addiction and his efforts at a comeback -- has been widely documented. However, Haim re-entered the news even before this anniversary, after being snubbed from the "In Memoriam" package at the Academy ...

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Corey Feldman 'Gravely Disappointed' About Corey Haim Oscars Snub

Posted Mar 1st 2011 at 10:35 AM by Amber James

Corey Haim's death has been overlooked by his peers once again. After being omitted from the SAG Awards' In Memoriam montage in January, Haim was notably missing again from the memoriam segment at the 2011 Oscars. The '80s star, whose credits include 'The Lost Boys,' 'License To Drive' and 'Lucas,' died on March 11, 2010, at the age of 38. Now, his longtime friend, Corey Feldman is speaking ...

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Corey Haim, Peter Graves and Betty Garrett Left Out of Oscars In Memoriam Montage

Posted Feb 28th 2011 at 02:15 AM by Moviefone Editors

As Oscars night draws to a close, we begin to reflect on the victories, surprises and snubs of the evening -- 'King's Speech' over 'Social Network,' and still no love for Christopher Nolan? One segment that can always be counted on to court controversy is the Oscars In Memoriam segment, a sober look back at the stars we've loved and lost over the past year. At the 2010 awards, Oscar drew ...

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SAGs Producer: Time Wasn't Kind to Corey Haim

Posted Feb 1st 2011 at 12:01 AM by Marc Schneider

Eighties teen star Corey Haim made the cut for the original 'In Memoriam' package at Sunday night's Screen Actors Guild Awards, but father time had other plans. Following a day of guffaws from fans and old friends, including Corey Feldman, the show's producer explains in a statement given to PopEater that they simply didn't have "time to salute everyone" this year. Kathy Connell notes that ...

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Corey Feldman Slams SAG Snub of Corey Haim

Posted Jan 31st 2011 at 03:38 PM by PopEater Staff

Corey Feldman says the omission of his friend Corey Haim from the Screen Actors Guild Awards tribute montage was an unfortunate, if not predictable, turn of events. "We have become used to not being honored by our peers in the industry," Feldman tells PopEater. "I have faith that the Academy will make a wiser choice." Haim and Feldman starred in several films throughout the 1980s, including ...

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Corey Haim Snubbed at Screen Actors Guild Awards

Posted Jan 31st 2011 at 12:05 PM by Marc Schneider

The montage of actors, writers and directors who've passed on to the big awards show in the sky is a tradition at nearly every ceremony, from the Oscars to the Emmys. Also an annual tradition is the oh-no-they-didn't act of leaving someone out. This year, the culprit is the Screen Actors Guild Awards, and the snubbed star is none other than Corey Haim, who, despite having several major films ...

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Video: Corey Feldman Explains Cause of Corey Haim's Death

Posted Oct 11th 2010 at 04:30 PM by AOL TV Editors

While promoting 'Lost Boys: The Thirst,' Corey Feldman explained that Corey Haim's death last March was not due to a drug overdose as initially reported in the press. Instead, Haim died from a heart condition and from complications due to pneumonia, Feldman said on 'Today.' "It was reported ... that he died from a drug overdose, which, in fact, was not true," Feldman said. "He died of an ...

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Fred Savage Survives Emmys 'In Memoriam' Death

Posted Aug 30th 2010 at 10:35 AM by Marc Schneider

Is Fred Savage dead? No, but literacy in America may be on life support. The latest death hoax to hit the Internet, Twitter, etc. involves the lovable star of 'The Wonder Years,' but the culprit here seems to be the actor's slight resemblance to another, actually dead, actor. During the Emmys "In Memoriam" segment, during which photos of the famously deceased appear alongside a sad song, an ...

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Corey Haim Died of Natural Causes, Not From Drugs

Posted May 4th 2010 at 05:39 PM by PopEater / Wire Services

Actor Corey Haim died from pneumonia complicated by an enlarged heart, bad lungs and narrowed blood vessels, while drugs found in his system played no role in his death, the Los Angeles County coroner said Tuesday. Haim, 38, died of natural causes from "community-acquired pneumonia" along with lung, heart and blood vessel problems, according to an autopsy report. Low levels of eight drugs, ...

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No Corey Haim Public Memorial, Announces Feldman

Posted Apr 8th 2010 at 11:45 AM by PopEater Staff

Corey Feldman has taken to his blog to announce the cancellation of a public memorial service for his best friend, Corey Haim, who passed away in early March. Feldman, who starred alongside Haim in eight films, including 'The Lost Boys' and 'Dream a Little Dream,' writes, "Now I must be the bearer of some very disappointing news to many of you out there. After weeks of consideration and ...