Sunday, January 30, 2011

The King's Speech, True Grit Lead 2011 Oscar Nominations




The nominations for the 83rd Academy Awards were announced this morning. The King’s Speech garnered the most, raking in a dozen, including best picture, best director (Tom Hoper) and best actor (Colin Firth in the title role of King George VI).True Grit secured the second-most, with 10 nominations likewise securing spots in the top categories: best picture, best director (Coen Brothers) and best actor (for Jeff Bridges, last year’s best actor). Surprisingly, The Social Network, which swept the Golden Globes, tied withInception for third, with The Fighterfollowing closely behind.
This year’s Oscar Ceremony will air on Sunday, Feb. 27 at 8 p.m. ET on ABC.
Check out the nominees for the top categories below and see the full list here.
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

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