This was a HUGE year for fantastic films especially from Walt Disney Studio’s who brought out the big guns with movies like Brave, Lincoln, Marvel’s The Avengers, Wreck-It Ralph, and Frankenweenie. This morning the Oscar nominations were announced and I was so excited to hear that all of these films mentioned earned at least one Oscar nomination with Lincoln earning a very well deserved 12 nominations!!
LINCOLN (DreamWorks/Touchstone)
· Best Picture
· Performance By An Actor In A Leading Role – Daniel Day-Lewis
· Performance By An Actress In A Supporting Role – Sally Field
· Performance By An Actor In A Supporting Role – Tommy Lee Jones
· Directing – Steven Spielberg
· Adapted Screenplay – Tony Kushner
· Music (Original Score) – John Williams
· Cinematography – Janusz Kaminski
· Costume Design – Joanna Johnston
· Film Editing – Michael Kahn
· Production Design – Rick Carter, Jim Erickson
· Sound Mixing – Andy Nelson, Gary Rydstrom and Ronald Judkins
BRAVE (Disney•Pixar)
· Animated Feature Film
FRANKENWEENIE (Disney)
· Animated Feature Film
WRECK-IT RALPH (Walt Disney Animation Studios)
· Animated Feature Film
PAPERMAN (Walt Disney Animation Studios)
· Animated Short Film
MARVEL’S THE AVENGERS (Marvel)
· Visual Effects – Janek Sirrs, Jeff White, Guy Williams and Dan Sudick
The 85th Academy Awards will air live on ABC on Sunday, February 24. I will definitely be watching and cheering on my favorites from this list. Visit Oscar.com for a complete list of the nominations. Which Walt Disney Studios movie are you most hoping takes home an Oscar?
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I am so happy for Disney! They totally deserve to take home the oscars!
I knew Lincoln would do well I was in awe when I walked out.
I absolutely love disney!
Disney did amazing. These movies deserve this
That’s wonderful news! Thanks for sharing!
So fantastic! They make amazing films!
Disney movies are the greatest, so I am not really surprised by all their nominations.
Wow, that’s pretty awesome
That is a pretty impressive number!
That is awesome, they deserve every one.
Oh my gosh, that’s huge! Good for them for having so many awesome films.
They deserve every award.
Can’t wait to see them win a bunch too!
So well deserved! They’re all great movies!
I watched a few of these films win Golden Globes last night. I’m sure they’ll do well in the Oscars too!