Photo: #Mattie Ross (Hailee Steinfeld) and Lucky Ned Pepper (Barry Pepper) debate a point in the Coen brothers adaptation of "True Grit". The movie was nominated for 10 awards, including best picture and best director.
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Mattie Ross (Hailee Steinfeld) and Lucky Ned Pepper (Barry Pepper) debate a point in the Coen brothers adaptation of "True Grit". The movie was nominated for 10 awards, including best picture and best director. (Image courtesy Paramount Pictures (photo Lorey Sebastian ))

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A look at the 2011 Oscar nominations with the Movie Maven


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Let the movie horse race begin! The nominations for this year's Academy Awards were announced today. "The King's Speech," "The Social Network," and "Black Swan" are among the Best Picture contenders. Movie Maven Stephanie Curtis weighs in on the nominees.

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