You to not have a feeling that I do absolutely nothing, I decided to put down my nominees of the performances from films of 2012 I have seen yet. I haven't seen many of them, but here are my nominees so far:
best leading actor:
Matthias Schoenaerts - Rust and Bone
Richard Gere - Arbitrage
Shia LaBeouf - Lawless
Tommy Lee Jones - Hope Springs
Woody Allen - To Rome with Love
best leading actress:
Anne Hathaway - The Dark Knight Rises
Judi Dench - The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel
Marion Cotillard - Rust and Bone
Meryl Streep - Hope Springs
Quvenzhané Wallis - Beasts of the Southern Wild
best supporting actor:
Dwight Henry - Beasts of the Southern Wild
Gary Oldman - The Dark Knight Rises
John Goodman - Argo
Joseph Gordon-Levitt - The Dark Knight Rises
Matthew McConaughey - Magic Mike
best supporting actress:
Alessandra Mastronardi - To Rome with Love
Brit Marling - Arbitrage
Doona Bae - Cloud Atlas
Judy Davis - To Rome with Love
Maggie Smith - The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel
This really is a strong awards season. The proof of this fact is that even though I haven't seen most of this year's awards contenders, I've been able to put together the nominees I don't have to be ashamed for.
