Oscar Nominations

The Oscar nominations were announced this morning. Here is a list of the nominees in the major categories. My picks are in bold italics. Who do you want to see take home the Oscar?

Actor in a Leading Role
•Javier Bardem in "Biutiful"
•Jeff Bridges in "True Grit"
•Jesse Eisenberg in "The Social Network"
•Colin Firth in "The King's Speech"
•James Franco in "127 Hours"

Actress in a Leading Role
•Annette Bening in "The Kids Are All Right"
•Nicole Kidman in "Rabbit Hole"
•Jennifer Lawrence in "Winter's Bone"
•Natalie Portman in "Black Swan"
•Michelle Williams in "Blue Valentine"

Actor in a Supporting Role
•Christian Bale in "The Fighter"
•John Hawkes in "Winter's Bone"
•Jeremy Renner in "The Town"
•Mark Ruffalo in "The Kids Are All Right"
•Geoffrey Rush in "The King's Speech"

Actress in a Supporting Role
•Amy Adams in "The Fighter"
•Helena Bonham Carter in "The King's Speech"
•Melissa Leo in "The Fighter"
•Hailee Steinfeld in "True Grit"
•Jacki Weaver in "Animal Kingdom"

Animated Feature Film
•"How to Train Your Dragon"
•"The Illusionist"
•"Toy Story 3"

Best Picture
•"Black Swan"
•"The Fighter"
•"Inception"
•"The Kids Are All Right"
•"The King's Speech"
•"127 Hours"
•"The Social Network"
•"Toy Story 3"
•"True Grit"
•"Winter's Bone"

BEST DIRECTOR
•"Black Swan" Darren Aronofsky
•"The Fighter" David O. Russell
•"The King's Speech" Tom Hooper
•"The Social Network" David Fincher
•"True Grit" Joel Coen and Ethan Coen

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