Danny Boyle, who first gained prominence making such cult favs as “Shallow Grave” and “Trainspotting”, directs the Bollywood-influenced drama "Slumdog Millionaire." This is his first Oscar nomination.
The science-fiction sensation "Avatar" and the war-on-terror thriller "The Hurt Locker" lead the Academy Awards with nine nominations each, including best picture and director for former spouses James Cameron and Kathryn Bigelow. more »
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