It is Oscar Weekend — in honor of the Academy Awards, we’re showcasing our favorite Oscar related posts on the homepage of Pursuitist. And what movie will take home the statue for Best Picture? Right now, it is a battle between The King’s Speech and The Social Network. We think the Academy will go safe and give the award to King’s Speech. What movie do you think will receive the Oscar for Best Picture?
The film The King’s Speech has 12 nominations, including best picture and acting honors for Colin Firth, Helena Bonham Carter and Geoffrey Rush:
The Cohen brothers update of True Grit continued to shine, with 10 Oscar nominations:
While the pre-nomination favorite, The Social Network, received eight nominations:
Black Swan:
The Fighter:
Inception:
The Kids Are All Right:
127 Hours:
Toy Story 3:
Winter’s Bone: