Oscar nominations announced

And the nominees are ...

Best film:
The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
Frost/Nixon
Milk
Slumdog Millionaire
The Reader

Best actor:
Richard Jenkins (The Visitor)
Frank Langella (Frost/Nixon)
Sean Penn (Milk)
Brad Pitt (Button)
Mickey Rourke (The Wrestler)

Best actress:
Anne Hathaway (Rachel Getting Married)
Melissa Leo (Frozen River)
Kate Winslet (The Reader)
Meryl Streep (Doubt)
Angelina Jolie (Changeling)

Best supporting actor:
Robert Downey Jr. (Tropic Thunder)
Philip Seymour Hoffman (Doubt)
Heath Ledger (Dark Knight)
Michael Shannon (Revolutionary Road)
Josh Brolin (Milk)

Best supporting actress:
Amy Adams (Doubt)
Penelope Cruz (Vicky Cristina Barcelona)
Viola Davis (Doubt)
Taraji P. Henson (Button)
Marisa Tomei (The Wrestler)

Best director:
Danny Boyle (Slumdog)
Ron Howard (Frost/Nixon)
Gus Van Sant (Milk)
David Fincher (Button)
Stephen Daldry (The Reader)

Best animated feature:
Bolt
Kung Fu Panda
Wall-E