
"We wanted to try something a little bit different this year instead of a traditional, clip-based piece," said Academy Chief Marketing Officer Christina Kounelias. "The trailer has a fun twist that conveys how excited everyone is to have Billy back."


Crystal's upcoming appearance will mark his ninth turn hosting the "Academy Awards".

Academy Awards for outstanding film achievements of 2011 will be presented Sunday, February 26, at the Kodak Theatre at Hollywood & Highland Center, televised live by the ABC Television Network and seen in more than 225 countries worldwide.
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