Oscars Snubs and Surprises

This morning the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announced the nominations for this year's Oscars. When it comes to snubs and surprises, there was plenty to go around. Still, the favorites hung in: Clooney for best actor, Streep for best actress, and "The Artist," "The Descendants" and "Hugo" was "Huge-o" for best picture with eleven nominations. - by Thelma Adams