{"id":401669,"date":"2010-03-08T00:23:20","date_gmt":"2010-03-08T05:23:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.popcrunch.com\/?p=95677"},"modified":"2010-03-08T00:23:20","modified_gmt":"2010-03-08T05:23:20","slug":"2010-oscar-winners-%e2%80%9churt-locker%e2%80%9d-takes-home-best-picture-gong-sandra-bullock-jeff-bridges-win-oscar-gold","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/401669","title":{"rendered":"2010 Oscar Winners: \u201cHurt Locker\u201d Takes Home Best Picture Gong; Sandra Bullock, Jeff Bridges Win Oscar Gold"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.popcrunch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/Oscar-Winners-2010-500x375.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"Oscar Winners 2010\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" class=\"alignright size-large wp-image-95678\" \/><\/p>\n<p>And The Oscar goes to&#8230;.Sandra Bullock and Jeff Bridges earned standing ovations as they took home lead actor statuettes at the 82nd Academy Awards in Los Angeles on Sunday night. <\/p>\n<p>Bullock won for her role as a wealthy Southerner who takes in a homeless future NFL star in the inspirational biopic <em>The Blind Side<\/em>. After 38 years, Bridges finally went home a bride. He won a Best Actor Oscar at Sunday&#8217;s ceremony, his first ever Academy Award, for his role as a drunken country singer who finds redemption in <em>Crazy Heart<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p><span id=\"more-95677\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p> The Hollywood veteran was first nominated for <em>The Last Picture Show<\/em> in 1971.<\/p>\n<p><em>&#8220;Mom and dad! Yeah look! Woo-hoo! Thank you mom and dad for putting me onto such a groovy profession,&#8221;<\/em> said Bridges.<em> &#8220;This is honoring them as much as it is me.&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Supporting-acting Oscars went to Mo\u2019Nique for <em>Precious<\/em> and Christoph Waltz for <em>Inglourious Basterds<\/em>. The director and best picture categories were two of the biggest Oscar battles in years. The race pitted Avatar&#8217;s James Cameron against his ex-wife Kathryn Bigelow, whose Iraq War drama The Hurt Locker was made for a fraction of the cost of the sci-fi blockbuster &#8212; reportedly the most expensive film ever made. <\/p>\n<p>The Hurt Locker&#8217;s widespread critical acclaim helped it win the coveted gongs for Best film and Best Director. Avatar won two Oscars, both in technical categories. Bigelow &#8212; only the fourth female Best Director nominee in history &#8212; is the first woman to take home the prize.<\/p>\n<p>Did any of your favorites win?<\/p>\n<p><em>Best Supporting Actor: Christoph Waltz, for \u201cInglourious Basterds\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Best Animated Feature Film: \u201cUp\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Best Original Song: \u201cThe Weary Kind (Theme From Crazy Heart),\u201d music and lyric by Ryan Bingham and T Bone Burnett, for \u201cCrazy Heart\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Best Director &#8211; Kathryn Bigelow: &#8220;The Hurt Locker&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Best Picture &#8211; &#8220;The Hurt Locker&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Best Original Screenplay: Mark Boal, for \u201cThe Hurt Locker\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Best Documentary Short: \u201cMusic By Prudence\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Best Makeup: \u201cStar Trek\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Best Short Film (Animated): \u201cLogorama\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Best Short Film (Live Action): \u201cThe New Tenants\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Best Adapted Screenplay: Goeffrey Fletcher, for \u201cPrecious: Based on The Novel \u2018Push\u2019 By Sapphire\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Best Supporting Actress: Mo\u2019Nique, for \u201cPrecious: Based on The Novel \u2018Push\u2019 By Sapphire\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Best Art Direction: \u201cAvatar\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Best Costume Design: \u201cThe Young Victoria\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Best Sound Editing: \u201cThe Hurt Locker\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Best Sound Mixing: \u201cThe Hurt Locker\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Best Cinematography: \u201cAvatar\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Best Original Score: \u201cUp\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Best Visual Effects: \u201cAvatar\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Best Editing: \u201cThe Hurt Locker\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Best Foreign Film: \u201cEl Secreto de Sus Ojos\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Best Actor: Jeff Bridges, for \u201cCrazy Heart\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Best Actress: Sandra Bullock, for \u201cThe Blind Side\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/letzlXWfqXmSIncL_SygPiileKk\/0\/da\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/letzlXWfqXmSIncL_SygPiileKk\/0\/di\" border=\"0\" ismap=\"true\"><\/img><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/letzlXWfqXmSIncL_SygPiileKk\/1\/da\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/letzlXWfqXmSIncL_SygPiileKk\/1\/di\" border=\"0\" ismap=\"true\"><\/img><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>And The Oscar goes to&#8230;.Sandra Bullock and Jeff Bridges earned standing ovations as they took home lead actor statuettes at the 82nd Academy Awards in Los Angeles on Sunday night. 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