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BEST PICTURE *1. Amour (Sony Classics) – 28 2. The Master – 25 3. Zero Dark Thirty – 18 BEST DIRECTOR *1. Michael Haneke (Amour) – 27 2. Kathryn Bigelow – 24 2. Paul Thomas Anderson – 24 ...

BEST PICTURE *1. Melancholia – 29 (Lars von Trier) 2. The Tree of Life – 28 (Terrence Malick) 3. A Separation – 20 (Asghar Farhadi) BEST DIRECTOR *1. Terrence Malick – 31 (The Tree of Life) 2. Martin Scorsese – 29 (Hugo) 3. Lars von Trier – 23 (Melancholia) BEST ACTOR *1. Brad Pitt – 35 (Moneyball, The Tree of Life) 2. Gary Oldman – 22 (Tinker Tailor Soldier...

Unlike many of the major critics’ groups, the National Society of Film Critics really do think outside the box.¬† Their winner last year, for instance, was Waltz with Bashir for Best Film. There are a great many films this year that could take their Best Film prize. My prediction is that they’ll choose The Hurt Locker as the best film of the year, and that...

Thanks to Ross for reminding us that the National Society of Film Critics announces today (I don’t think they’ve announced yet). Last year, they sort of backed up what the LA Film Critics had said when they named Paul Thomas Anderson’s There Will Be Blood as their choice for the year’s best.¬† And the recent winners: 2006-Pan’s Labyrinth 2005-Capote 2004-Million...