Thursday, January 16, 2014

86th Annual Academy Award Nominations Announced!

Nominations for the 86th Annual Oscars (which will he held March 2, 2014) have been announced. Congratulations to all nominees. Below, the nominations for Best Picture, Best Original Screenplay, and Best Adapted Screenplay. You can see the nominees for all categories here.

Best Picture
"12 Years a Slave"
"The Wolf of Wall Street"
"Captain Phillips"
"Her"
"American Hustle"
"Gravity"
"Dallas Buyers Club"
"Nebraska"
"Philomena"

Best Original Screenplay
"American Hustle" -- David O. Russell and Eric Warren Singer
"Blue Jasmine" -- Woody Allen
"Her" -- Spike Jonze
"Nebraska" -- Bob Nelson
"Dallas Buyers Club" -- Craig Borten and Melisa Wallack

Best Adapted Screenplay
"12 Years a Slave" -- John Ridley
"Before Midnight" -- Julie Delpy, Ethan Hawke and Richard Linklater
"The Wolf of Wall Street" -- Terence Winter
"Captain Phillips" -- Billy Ray
"Philomena" -- Steve Coogan and Jeff Pope

What are your thoughts? Who got snubbed? Is anyone getting undue praise? Share your opinions in the comments!