Oscar nominations 2014: '12 Years a Slave,' 'Gravity' get best picture nominations
Source: L.A. Times
“12 Years a Slave,” “American Hustle,” “Captain Phillips,” "Dallas Buyers Club," “Gravity,” "Her," "Nebraska," "Philomena," "The Wolf of Wall Street" were among the films nominated for an Oscar for best picture Thursday morning.
The lead actor nominees for the 86th Academy Awards are Christian Bale for "American Hustle," Leonardo DiCaprio for "The Wolf of Wall Street," Bruce Dern for “Nebraska,” Chiwetel Ejiofor for “12 Years a Slave” and Matthew McConaughey for “Dallas Buyers Club.”
Lead actress contenders include Amy Adams for "American Hustle," Cate Blanchett for “Blue Jasmine,” Sandra Bullock for “Gravity,” Judi Dench for “Philomena” and Meryl Streep for "August: Osage County."
Best director nominees are Steve McQueen for “12 Years a Slave,” Alfonso Cuaron for “Gravity,” David O. Russell for “American Hustle,” Martin Scorsese for “The Wolf of Wall Street” and Alexander Payne for "Nebraska."
Read more: http://www.latimes.com/entertainment/envelope/moviesnow/la-et-mn-oscar-nominations-2014-main,0,500124.story#axzz2qZMWaM50
I haven't seen any of these movies yet but Dallas Buyers Club will probably be first up in the queue
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Glad you're here. A few stalwarts around here have always been willing to venture over to the Dark Side and look around, so the rest of us don't have to. It's useful to know the enemy. The wrong-wingers can crow all they want. I'd like to see any of their bank accounts stacked up against hers. She's the one dancing gleefully - to the BANK.
