True Grit charges in with guns a-blazing at 95. The Fighter, after starting the round strong, has slipped a little to a still-knockout 90. Unless these last few scores change drastically, this should be my final posting of BFCA ratings before their nominations are announced on Dec. 13.
TOP BEST PICTURE CONTENDERS
The King’s Speech – 97
Toy Story 3 – 97
The Social Network – 95
True Grit – 95
Inception – 94
127 Hours – 90
The Fighter – 90
Black Swan – 89
The Town – 87
The Kids Are All Right – 85
Winter’s Bone – 85
Another Year – 82
OTHER ACTING/WRITING/TECH CONTENDERS
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – 87
The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo – 84
Iron Man 2 – 83
Secretariat – 83
Animal Kingdom – 82
Get Low – 82
Alice in Wonderland – 81
Fair Game – 81
The Ghost Writer – 81
Let Me In – 81
Made in Dagenham – 81
Shutter Island – 81
Mother and Child – 80
Never Let Me Go – 80
Nowhere Boy – 80
Rabbit Hole – 80
Scott Pilgrim vs. The World – 80
Blue Valentine – 79
Conviction – 79
Four Lions – 78
Soul Kitchen – 78
Biutiful – 77
Please Give – 77
Salt – 76
Tron Legacy – 75
Hereafter – 73
Love and Other Drugs – 73
Wall Street 2: Money Never Sleeps – 73
Chronicles of Narnia: Voyage of the Dawn Treader – 72
Fish Tank – 72
I Love You, Phillip Morris – 72
The American – 71
Barney’s Version – 70
I Am Love – 70
Somewhere – 68
Burlesque – 67
Greenberg – 67
The Tempest – 61
Solitary Man – n/r
ANIMATED
Toy Story 3 – 97
How to Train Your Dragon – 84
Tangled – 84
Despicable Me – 79
The Illusionist – 78
Megamind – 76
Legend of the Guardians: The Owls of Ga‚ÄôHoole – 73
DOCUMENTARIES
Inside Job – 88
Client 9: The Rise and Fall of Eliot Spitzer – 86
Waiting for Superman – 86
The Tillman Story – 81
Joan Rivers: A Piece of Work – 79
Catfish – 78
Exit Through the Gift Shop – n/r
The Oath – n/r
Restrepo – n/r
Waste Land – n/r