‘King' should rule come Oscar night
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Colin Firth has a lock on the best actor Oscar, and “The King's Speech” is gaining momentum in the best picture race.
“The Social Network” and its star Jesse Eisenberg may have to cede the Oscar to top competitor “The King’s Speech.”
Natalie Portman is favored to win best actress for her role as a tormented ballerina in “Black Swan,” also nominated for best picture.
“The Fighter” doesn’t appear to have a fighting chance in the best picture race. Christian Bale, left, however, should win best supporting actor.
“Toy Story 3” won’t win best picture, but it’s a sure thing in the animation category.
“The Kids are All Right” star Annette Bening, left, poses a threat in the best actress race. Her co-star Julianne Moore was not nominated.
“True Grit” is up for best picture, and stars Jeff Bridges and Hailee Steinfeld are nominated as well.
Best actor nominee James Franco and his film “127 Hours” will lose out Oscar night, but the star gets to share hosting duties with Anne Hathaway.
Although actor Leonardo DiCaprio was bypassed for a nomination, “Inception” got nods for best picture and screenplay, among others.
“Winter’s Bone” and star Jennifer Lawrence are both up for Oscars.