The Golden Globe Award nominees were announced today. The Golden Globes are considered to be one of the key predictors of the upcoming Oscar nomination, though this is not fool proof.

Anna Kendrick is nominated in Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role in a Motion Pictures for her work in the Film Up in the Air co-starring George Clooney. Anna has some stiff competition with co-star Vera Farmiga also nominated, Oscar nominee Julianne Moore, and Oscar winner Penelope Cruz:

• Mo-Nique: Precious
• Julianne Moore: A Single Man
• Anna Kendrick: Up in the Air
• Vera Farmiga: Up in the Air
• Penelope Cruz: Nine

See an explanation of the nominees here.

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