So the only awards that count were announced this morning and the question as to how the academy would fill ten best picture nominees has been answered. Here are their choices for Best Picture the rest are after the break.

The 82nd Annual Oscar Nominations

Best Picture
“Avatar”
“The Blind Side”
“District 9?
“An Education”
“The Hurt Locker”
“Inglourious Basterds”
“Precious: Based on the Novel ‘Push’ by Sapphire”
“A Serious Man”
“Up”
“Up in the Air”