[caption id=“attachment_223949” align=“alignleft” width=“940” caption=“Tourists walk along the covered red carpet arrivals area as a large heavy Oscar statute used for decoration is pictured during preparations for the 84th Academy Awards in Hollywood, California. Reuters”] [/caption] [caption id=“attachment_223950” align=“alignleft” width=“940” caption=“Members of the production team converse in front of the Hollywood and Highland Center during preparations for the 84th Academy Awards. Reuters”] [/caption] [caption id=“attachment_223985” align=“alignleft” width=“940” caption=“Workers roll out the red carpet in front of the Kodak Theatre. Reuters”] [/caption] [caption id=“attachment_223954” align=“alignleft” width=“940” caption=“Scenic artist Sam Costa paints a sign in preparation for the 84th Academy Awards. Reuters”] [/caption] [caption id=“attachment_223961” align=“alignleft” width=“940” caption=“International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees Union Local 33 Hollywood stage crewmen move an Oscar frame. AP Photo”] [/caption] [caption id=“attachment_223968” align=“alignleft” width=“940” caption=“An Oscar image is printed atop chocolate, served with 3-D glasses as part of the dessert menu for the 84th Annual Academy Awards. AP Photo”] [/caption] [caption id=“attachment_223969” align=“alignleft” width=“940” caption=“Chef Wolfgang Puck talks to the media about food that will be served at the Governors Ball during the food and wine preview in preparation for the 84th Academy Awards. Reuters”] [/caption] [caption id=“attachment_223987” align=“alignleft” width=“940” caption=“New York ABC Eyewitness News Entertainment Reporter Sandy Kenyon records an introduction from the red carpet area. Reuters”] [/caption]