Disney’s mega-budgeted, box-office hit was bumped out of the best animated feature category by French filmmaker Sylvain Chomet’s well-reviewed but little-seen “The Illusionist.” (Disney Enterprises, Inc. / Associated Press)
Although he received a Golden Globe nomination for his role in boxing drama “The Fighter,” Mark Wahlberg was passed over for a lead actor Oscar nomination. Christian Bale, left, who plays Wahlberg’s brother in the film, received an Oscar nomination, as did supporting actresses Amy Adams and Melissa Leo, the film’s director David O. Russell and the film itself. (Jojo Whilden / Associated Press)
