Oscar Nominations
The King's Speech leads the pack with 12 Academy Awards nominations with True Grit following closely with its 10 nods. From one surprise Best Actress nominee to Ben Affleck's snub, see who else is in the running for Hollywood's top honor.
20th Century Fox
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
20th Century Fox
Annette Bening,
The Kids Are All Right
Nicole Kidman,
Rabbit Hole
Jennifer Lawrence,
Winter's Bone
Natalie Portman,
Black Swan
Michelle Williams,
Blue Valentine
Fox Searchlight
Javier Bardem,
Biutiful
Jeff Bridges,
True Grit
Jesse Eisenberg,
The Social Network
Colin Firth,
The King's Speech
James Franco,
127 Hours
Laurie Sparham / The Weinstein Company
Amy Adams,
The Fighter
Helena Bonham Carter,
The King's Speech
Melissa Leo,
The Fighter
Hailee Steinfeld,
True Grit
Jacki Weaver,
Animal Kingdom
Paramount Pictures
Christian Bale,
The Fighter
John Hawkes,
Winter's Bone
Jeremy Renner,
The Town
Mark Ruffalo,
The Kids Are All Right
Geoffrey Rush,
The King's Speech
Darren Aronofsky,
Black Swan
David O. Russell,
The Fighter
Tom Hooper,
The King's Speech
David Fincher,
The Social Network
Joel and Ethan Coen,
True Grit
Sony Pictures
Mike Leigh,
Another Year
Scott Silver, Paul Tamasy, Eric Johnson & Keith Dorrington,
The Fighter
Christopher Nolan,
Inception
Stuart Blumberg and Lisa Cholodenko,
The Kids Are All Right
David Seidler,
The King’s Speech
Suzanne Tenner / Focus Feature
Danny Boyle & Simon Beaufoy,
127 Hours
Aaron Sorkin,
The Social Network
Michael Arndt, John Lasseter, Andrew Stanton, & Lee Unkrich,
Toy Story 3
Ethan Coen & Joel Coen,
True Grit
Debra Granik & Anne Rosellini,
Winter’s Bone
Sony Pictures
How to Train Your Dragon
The Illusionist
Toy Story 3
Disney
Exit through the Gift Shop
Gasland
Inside Job
Restrepo
Waste Land
Tim Hetherington
Biutiful (Mexico)
Dogtooth (Greece)
In a Better World (Denmark)
Incendies (Canada)
Outside the Law (Algeria)
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