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Houston Film Critics Society Awards 2010: Nominations: INCEPTION, TRUE GRIT

Jeff Bridges, True Grit

Inception, True Grit,  Black Swan, and other nominations for Houston Film Critics Society Awards 2010 were announced. The Houston Film Critics Society (HFCS) is a film critic organization in Houston, Texas, United States that…awards what [they consider] the best and worst in film. The program itself will run for about 60 minutes and be filled with film clips and montages” The awards show will be held on December 18, 2010. The full listing of the 2010 Houston Film Critics Society Awards nominations is below.

Best Actor

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* Jeff Bridges – True Grit
* Robert Duvall – Get Low
* Jesse Eisenberg – The Social Network
* Colin Firth – The King’s Speech
* James Franco – 127 Hours

Best Actress

* Annette Bening – The Kids Are All Right
* Nicole Kidman – Rabbit Hole
* Jennifer Lawrence – Winter’s Bone
* Natalie Portman – Black Swan
* Noomi Rapace – The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo

Best Animated Film

* Despicable Me
* How to Train Your Dragon
* Megamind
* Tangled
* Toy Story 3

Best Cinematography

* 127 Hours – Anthony Dod Mantle and Enrique Chediak
* Black Swan – Matthew Libatique
* Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part I – Eduardo Serra
* Inception – Wally Pfister
* True Grit – Roger Deakins

Best Director

* Darren Aronofsky – Black Swan
* Danny Boyle – 127 Hours
* Joel and Ethan Coen – True Grit
* David Fincher – The Social Network
* Christopher Nolan – Inception

Best Documentary

* Client 9: The Rise and Fall of Eliot Spitzer
* Marwencol
* Restrepo
* The Tillman Story
* Waiting for “Superman”

Best Picture

* 127 Hours
* Black Swan
* Inception
* Kick-Ass
* The Kids Are All Right
* The King’s Speech
* The Social Network
* Toy Story 3
* True Grit
* Winter’s Bone

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Best Foreign Language Film

* Biutiful • Mexico
* Carlos • France/Germany
* The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo • Sweden
* Mother • South Korea
* The Secret in Their Eyes • Argentina

Best Original Score

* 127 Hours – A. R. Rahman
* How to Train Your Dragon – John Powell
* Inception – Hans Zimmer
* The Social Network – Trent Reznor and Atticus Ross
* True Grit – Carter Burwell

Best Original Song

* “The Clap” by Dan Bern and Mike Viola – Get Him to the Greek
* “If I Rise” by A. R. Rahman, Dido Armstrong and Rollo Armstrong – 127 Hours
* “Shine” by John Legend – Waiting for “Superman”
* “We Are Sex Bob-Omb” by Beck – Scott Pilgrim vs. the World
* “You Haven’t Seen the Last of Me” by Diane Warren – Burlesque

Best Screenplay

* Inception – Christopher Nolan
* The Kids Are All Right – Lisa Cholodenko and Stuart Blumberg
* The Social Network – Aaron Sorkin
* Toy Story 3 – John Lasseter, Andrew Stanton, Lee Unkrich and Michael Arndt
* Winter’s Bone – Debra Granik and Anne Rosellini

Best Supporting Actor

* Christian Bale – The Fighter
* Andrew Garfield – The Social Network
* Bill Murray – Get Low
* Jeremy Renner – The Town
* Geoffrey Rush – The King’s Speech

Best Supporting Actress

* Helena Bonham Carter – The King’s Speech
* Melissa Leo – The Fighter
* Julianne Moore – The Kids Are All Right
* Hailee Steinfeld – True Grit
* Jacki Weaver – Animal Kingdom

Worst Movies of the Year

* Furry Vengeance
* Jonah Hex
* The Last Airbender
* Sex and the City 2
* Splice

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Rollo Tomasi

Rollo Tomasi is a Connecticut-based film critic, TV show critic, news, and editorial writer. He will have a MFA in Creative Writing from Columbia University in 2025. Rollo has written over 700 film, TV show, short film, Blu-ray, and 4K-Ultra reviews. His reviews are published in IMDb's External Reviews and in Google News. Previously you could find his work at Empire Movies, Blogcritics, and AltFilmGuide. Now you can find his work at FilmBook.
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