BREAKING NEWS: Oscar Nominations Annouced

Filed under: Site Announcements, Newsstand, Oscar WatchThe Academy announced the nominees for the leading catagories on Feb 25; while at this writing (5:45 am PST) the Oscar site doesn't have the nominees up yet, here's Breitbart.com's listings; the site notes that Dreamgirls picked up 8 nominees while somehow missing best picture. While contemplating these, remember James Rocchi's rule: "Who Would Ernest Borgnine Vote For?"Best PictureBabelThe DepartedLetters from Iwo JimaLittle Miss SunshineThe QueenBest Animated FilmHappy FeetCarsMonster HouseBest ActorLeonardo DiCaprio, Blood DiamondRyan Gosling, Half NelsonPeter O'Toole, VenusWill Smith, The Pursuit of HappynessForest Whittaker, The Last King of ScotlandBest ActressPenelope Cruz, Volver Judi Dench, Notes on a ScandalHelen Mirren, The QueenMeryl Streep, The Devil Wears PradaKate Winslet, Little ChildrenBest Supporting ActorAlan Arkin, Little Miss SunshineJackie Earle Haley, Little ChildrenDjimon Hounsou, Blood DiamondEddie Murphy, DreamgirlsMark Walhberg, The DepartedBest Supporting ActressAbigail Breslin, Little Miss SunshineJennifer Hudson, DreamgirlsCate Blanchett, Notes on a ScandalAdriana Barraza, BabelRinko Kikuchi, BabelBest original scripts were Babel, Letters from Iwo Jima, Little Miss Sunshine, Pan's Labyrinth and The Queen; best adapted scripts were Borat, Children of Men, The Departed, Little Children and Notes on a Scandal.Permalink | Email this | Comments