The Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences on Thursday announced the nominees for the 85th Academy Awards, with Steven Spielberg’s biopic “Lincoln” leading the way with 12 nominations, including one for Best Picture.
Along with “Lincoln,” eight other films were nominated for the top prize of Best Picture: “Amour”; “Argo”; “Beasts of the Southern Wild”; “Django Unchained”; “Les Misérables”; “Life of Pi”; “Silver Linings Playbook” and “Zero Dark Thirty.”
The ceremony will be held Feb. 24 and will be hosted by screenwriter Seth MacFarlane. Read the complete list of nominees here.
