The 2012 Academy Awards, more commonly known as the Oscars kicks off soon and word is Motorola is getting in on the action at Hollywood biggest night and has knocked up a special edition Droid RAZR MAXX for the occasion that will be handed out to select nominees and presenters, and this new model is called the “Red Carpet” Motorola Droid RAZR MAXX.

Apparently Motorola has given the best actress and best supporting actress nominees their Motorola Droid RAZR MAXX Red Carpet special edition presented in a gold sequined pouch whilst the best actor, best supporting actor and best director nominees were presented with a high-end shaving kit, and the nominees also received a Motorola ELITE SLIVER Bluetooth headset.

However for us normal folk that don’t appear on the silver screen, Motorola has given the opportunity to win one of the special edition Red Carpet Motorola Droid RAZR MAXX handsets in a Twitter sweepstake.

The Red Carpet Droid RAZR MAXX Twitter sweepstakes kicks off as of today the 23rd of February and all us normal folk need to do to be in with a chance of winning one of the Android devices is to hit up Twitter and retweet #RedCarpetRAZR, and five lucky people will win the special edition handset.

Spec reminder for the Droid RAZR MAXX, 4.3-inch Super AMOLED Advanced Gorilla Glass touch screen, 1.2GHz dual core processor, 8 megapixel rear facing camera, 1.3 megapixel front facing camera, 1080p video, 8GB storage, 4GLTE, Android 2.3 Gingerbread OS, microSD expansion and a 3000mAh battery.

So there you have it, the chance to win one of the Red Carpet Droid RAZR MAXX handsets the stars will be carrying, but as they say, you have to be in it to win it.