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Celebrities’ jaw-dropping reactions to the Oscar mix-up

<p>The most anticipated award of the Oscar night experienced the greatest slip up in Academy Award history.</p> <p><em>La La Land</em> was wrongfully announced as best picture and the producers had to let everyone know that <em>Moonlight</em> had won instead.</p> <p>The stage awkwardly transitioned from <em>La La Land</em> cast and crew to the <em>Moonlight</em> creators.</p> <p>The LA Times captured key celebrities’ reaction to this infamous moment, revealing the shock that erupted in the room.</p> <p style="text-align: center;"><img width="493" height="329" src="https://oversixtydev.blob.core.windows.net/media/33686/reactions.jpg" alt="Reactions"/></p> <p>This photo reveals the expression of Meryl Streep, Matt Damon, Ben Affleck, David Oyelowo, Dwayne Johnson and more.</p> <p>Their faces sum up the disbelief that was among the millions of viewers watching the mistake unfold.</p> <p>This Oscar reaction photo may even become more historic than Ellen’s Oscar selfie. </p> <p><em><strong>Image credit: The LA Times</strong></em></p> <p><strong>Related links:</strong></p> <p><a href="http://www.oversixty.co.nz/news/news/2017/02/hidden-figures-cast-bring-out-katherine-johnson-oscars/"><span style="text-decoration: underline;"><em><strong>Hidden Figures cast bring out NASA’s 98-year-old Katherine Johnson at the Oscars</strong></em></span></a></p> <p><a href="http://www.oversixty.co.nz/entertainment/movies/2017/02/shortest-ever-oscar-nominated-film/"><span style="text-decoration: underline;"><em><strong>This 100-second-long Oscar-nominated film will blow you away</strong></em></span></a></p> <p><a href="http://www.oversixty.co.nz/entertainment/movies/2017/01/rare-photos-of-actors-unearthed/"><span style="text-decoration: underline;"><em><strong>Rare photos of 15 iconic actors unearthed</strong></em></span></a></p>

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