It's the third greatest day of the year (behind Christmas and my birthday, of course)! The 83rd Academy Awards are tonight hosted by veteran-nominee Anne Hathaway and new-nominee James Franco.
Here's some facts you should know:
-This is the first time there has been a male/female hosting team since 1957.
-The King's Speech has the most nominations (12).
-All ten off the Best Picture nominees have grossed $1,315,524,425 together.
-Toy Story 3 is the highest grossing Best Picture nominee.
-Celine Dion, Mandy Moore, Zachary Levi, Randy Newman, Gwyneth Paltrow, and Florence Welch will be performing.
Movie Reviews for Best Picture nominees:
(No reviews for 127 Hours, Winter's Bone, & The Fighter)
Multiple Nominations:
How many nominations each movie has.
12 - The King's Speech
10 - True Grit
8 - Inception & The Social Network
7 - The Fighter
6 - 127 Hours
5 - Black Swan & Toy Story 3
4 - The Kid's Are All Right & Winter's Bone
3 - Alice in Wonderland
2 - Biutiful, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part I, & How To Train Your Dragon
My Picks:
My selections are those I think will win, not those I would like to win.
Best Picture: Black Swan, The Social Network, or The King's Speech
Best Actor: Colin Firth
Best Actress: Natalie Portman
Best Actor in a Supporting Role: Christian Bale (unfortunately)
Best Actress in a Supporting Role: Melissa Leo (unfortunately)
Best Director: David Fincher or Darren Aronofsky
Best Original Screenplay: Inception, The King's Speech, or The Kids Are All Right
Best Adapted Screenplay: The Social Network
Best Editing: The Social Network, The King's Speech, or Black Swan
Best Cinematography: Inception
Best Art Direction: All of them have an equal shot (rooting for Harry)
Best Costume Design: Alice in Wonderland
Best Makeup: The Wolfman
Best Visual Effects: All of them have an equal shot (rooting for Harry)
Best Sound: Inception, True Grit, or The King's Speech
Best Sound Editing: Tron Legacy, Toy Story 3, or Inception
Best Original Score: The Social Network
Best Original Song: Toy Story 3
Best Animated Film: Toy Story 3
Best Foreign Language Film: Biutiful
Best Animated Short: Day & Night
(Best Documentary, Documentary Short, and Live-Action Short determined during ceremony.)
Who is presenting what?
Tom Hanks - Best Art Direction & Best Cinematography
Justin Timberlake & Mila Kunis - Best Animated Feature & Best Animated Short Film
Javier Bardem & Josh Brolin - Best Original & Adapted Screenplays
Russel Brand & Helen Mirren - Best Foreign Language Film
Reese Witherspoon - Best Supporting Actor
Nicole Kidman & Hugh Jackman - Best Original Score
Matthew McConaughey & Scarlett Johansson - Best Sound & Sound Editing
Cate Blanchett - Best Makeup & Best Costume Design
Jake Gyllenhaal & Amy Adams - Best Documentary Short & Best Live Action Short
Oprah Winfrey - Best Documentary
Robert Downey Jr. & Jude Law - Best Visual Effects & Film Editing
Hilary Swank & Kathryn Bigelow - Best Director
Jeff Bridges - Best Actress
Sandra Bullock - Best Actor
and the best for late…
Steven Spielberg - Best Motion Picture of the Year
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