And the nominees are: Oscar contenders announced
"Hugo" led the pack with 11 nominations when the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announced the nominees for the 84th annual Academy Awards Tuesday. Check out who else is in the running.
Nominees for the 84th annual Academy Awards were announced Tuesday. The nominees include:
Nominees for the 84th annual Academy Awards were announced Tuesday. The nominees include:
Best picture nominee "Hugo," which led the field with 11 nominations.
Best picture nominee "The Artist," which came in second with 10 nominations.
Best picture nominee "Moneyball," which received six nominations.
Best picture nominee "War Horse," which received six nominations.
Best picture nominee "The Descendants," which received five nominations.
Best picture nominee "The Help," which received four nominations.
Best picture nominee "Midnight in Paris," which received four nominations.
Best picture nominee "The Tree of Life," which received three nominations.
Best Picture nominee "Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close," which received two nominations.
Best actor nominee Brad Pitt for his role in "Moneyball."
Best actor nominee Demián Bichir for his role in "A Better Life."
Best actor nominee Gary Oldman for his role in "Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy."
Best actor nominee George Clooney for his role in "The Descendants."
Best actor nominee Jean Dujardin for his role in "The Artist."
Best actress nominee Glenn Close for her role in "Albert Nobbs."
Best actress nominee Meryl Streep for her role in "The Iron Lady."
Best actress nominee Michelle Williams for her role in "My Week With Marilyn."
Best actress nominee Rooney Mara for her role in "The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo."
Best supporting actor nominee Christopher Plummer for his role in "Beginners."
Best supporting actor nominee Kenneth Branagh for his role in "My Week with Marilyn."
Best supporting actor nominee Jonah Hill for his role in "Moneyball."
Best supporting actor nominee Max von Sydow for his role in "Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close."
Best supporting actor nominee Nick Nolte for his role in "Warrior."
Best supporting actress nominee Bérénice Bejo for her role in "The Artist."
Best supporting actress nominee Janet McTeer for her role in "Albert Nobbs."
Best supporting actress nominee Jessica Chastain for her role in "The Help."
Best supporting actress nominee Melissa McCarthy for her role in "Bridesmaids."
Best supporting actress nominee Octavia Spencer for her role in "The Help."
Best director nominee Alexander Payne for "The Descendants."
Best director nominee Martin Scorsese for "Hugo."
Best director nominee Michel Hazanavicius for "The Artist."
Best director nominee Terrence Malick for "The Tree of Life."
Best director nominee Michel Hazanavicius for "The Artist."
