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Dream Academy Award Nominations 2013! Part 2 – The Big Categories

The nominations for the 85th Academy Awards will be released on January 10th, just a few days from today, and will, as history has taught us, provide endless frustration for cinephiles everywhere.
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Best Animated Feature

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A fairly good year for animated movies. DreamWorks stepped up their game with Rise of the Guardians, Tim Burton returned to form with Frankenweenie, Laika proved themselves more than a one-hit wonder with ParaNorman, and Aardman’s Pirates! provided some of the best laughs of the year. But I am most enamored with Wreck-It Ralph, which is not only Disney’s best animated feature in decades, but one of the great recent exercises in creativity, characterization, and heart. I should note that The Secret World of Arrietty, one of my Top 10 films of 2012, is excluded here, as it does not fall under the Academy’s guidelines for any nominations in 2012 – its original Japanese release, in 2010, happened too long ago to qualify now.

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Jonathan R. Lack
With ten years of experience writing about movies and television, including an ongoing weekly column in The Denver Post's YourHub section, Jonathan R. Lack is a passionate voice in the field of film criticism. Writing is his favorite hobby, closely followed by watching movies and TV (which makes this his ideal gig), and is working on his first film-focused book.