BEST ACTOR IN A LEADING ROLE Daniel Day-Lewis, "Lincoln" Denzel...

BEST ACTOR IN A LEADING ROLE

Daniel Day-Lewis, "Lincoln"
Denzel Washington, "Flight"
Hugh Jackman, "Les Miserables"
Bradley Cooper, "Silver Linings Playbook"
Joaquin Phoenix, "The Master"

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Not to be outdone by Sunday's Golden Globe Awards -- and, perhaps, to upstage that ceremony -- Academy Award nominees were announced Thursday morning, a couple of weeks earlier than usual. Seth MacFarlane, who hosts the Oscars telecast Feb. 24, was joined by Emma Stone to announce 11 categories.

Here is the complete list of nominees for the best in film:

Launched with a good "If you don't know me, just pretend I'm Donny Osmond" joke from MacFarlane, watch the announcement ceremony here:

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