The nominees for the 85th Academy Awards have been announced, and Steven Spielberg’s Lincoln leads the field with the number of nominations. Here are the top categories with our reviews and trailers, so you can have strong opinions about which ones totally don’t deserve the Oscar without actually watching them all. (Watching all nine Best Picture films would take 20 hours, 18 minutes.)
BEST PICTURE
Amour
BEST ACTOR
Bradley Cooper, Silver Linings Playbook
Daniel Day-Lewis, Lincoln
Hugh Jackman, Les Miserables
Joaquin Phoenix, The Master
Denzel Washington, Flight
BEST ACTRESS
Jessica Chastain, Zero Dark Thirty
Jennifer Lawrence, Silver Linings Playbook
Emmanuelle Riva, Amour
Quvenzhane Wallis, Beasts of the Southern Wild
Naomi Watts, The Impossible
Check out the full list of all nominees in all categories here. In case you were wondering, Red Dawn did not receive any nominations.