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January 16, 2014 06:37 pm GMT

2014 Oscar Nominations: 'American Hustle' Leads the Pack

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For once, the buzz was right. Virtually all the Oscar-bait movies got a nod in the 2014 Academy Awards Oscars Nominations list. The Academy recognized American Hustle, Nebraska, Gravity, Dallas Buyer's Club, Wolf of Wall Street and 12 Years a Slave in multiple categories. Even Oscar-worthy films that never enjoyed wide release, like Philomena and Woody Allen's darkly funny and disturbing Blue Jasmine, made the cut.

Most films that received Director and/or Best Film nominations also got nods for Best Actor or Best Actress, with at least one notable exception: Joaquin Phoenix's everyman turn in Her was ignored in the Best Actor category, even though the film was nominated for Best Picture, Music and Screenplay. Perhaps the academy didn't know what to make of the love story between a man and his body-less operating system. Read more...

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