any old thing will do

My picks are in italics. Because you really care what I think, I’m sure.

(And yes, I’m super biased. These are the best picture nominees I’ve seen: Black Swan, Inception, The King’s Speech, The Social Network, True Grit, and Toy Story 3)

Best Motion Picture of the Year

Black Swan

The Fighter

Inception

The Kids are All Right

The King’s Speech - WINNER

The Social Network

127 Hours

Toy Story 3

True Grit

Winter’s Bone

Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role

Annette Bening (The Kids are All Right)

Nicole Kidman (Rabbit Hole)

Jennifer Lawrence (Winter’s Bone)

Natalie Portman (Black Swan) - WINNER

Michelle Williams (Blue Valentine)

Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role

Javier Bardem (Biutiful)

Jesse Eisenberg (The Social Network)

Colin Firth (The King’s Speech) - WINNER

James Franco (127 Hours)

Jeff Bridges (True Grit)

(Would be happy with either win, even though I know Colin “Mr. Darcy” Firth was gonna win!)

Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role

Christian Bale (The Fighter) - WINNER

John Hawkes (Winter’s Bone)

Jeremy Renner (The Town)

Mark Ruffalo (The Kids are All Right)

Geoffrey Rush (The King’s Speech)

(No real opinion but I heard John Hawkes was great, and Jeremy Renner OWNED his role in The Town)

Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role

Amy Adams (The Fighter)

Helena Bonham Carter (The King’s Speech)

Melissa Leo (The Fighter) - WINNER

Hailee Steinfeld (True Grit)

Jacki Weaver (Animal Kingdom)

Wasn’t Hailee Steinfeld the LEAD actress in True Grit??

Best Animated Feature Film of the Year

How to Train Your Dragon

The Illusionist

Toy Story 3 - WINNER. DUH

Adapted Screenplay

127 Hours (Simon Beaufoy and Danny Boyle)

The Social Network (Aaron Sorkin) - WINNER

Toy Story 3 (Michael Arndt, story by John Lasseter, Andrew Stanton and Lee Unkrich)

True Grit (Joel Coen and Ethan Coen)

Winter’s Bone (Debra Granik and Anne Rossellini)

Original Screenplay

Another Year (Mike Leigh)

The Fighter (Paul Attanasio, Lewis Colich, Eric Johnson, Scott Silver and Paul Tamasy)

Inception (Christopher Nolan)

The Kids are All Right (Stuart Blumberg and Lisa Cholodenko)

The King’s Speech (David Seidler) - WINNER

(via cheapandjuicy)