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Sounds like Colin Firth better get his Oscar speech ready. (Laurie Sparham/The Weinstein Co.)
"The King's Speech" had the biggest haul in this morning's Oscar nomination announcement, racking up 12 noms, including Best Picture and Best Actor for Colin Firth.
Haven't seen it yet? You can read our review (critic Ann Hornaday gave it 3-1/2 stars) and get showtimes for it right here. Many of the other key nominated films are playing now, too, including "Black Swan," "The Fighter," "127 Hours," "The Social Network" and "True Grit."
Celebritology has been live tweeting the nominations all morning, so check in there for more info, including a list of all the Academy Award nominees and a photo gallery of lots of the films.
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Jess Righthand
| January 25, 2011; 1:02 PM ET
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