The Social Web Speaks Out About The 2012 SAG Award Nominations

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  • News of the SAG Award nominations is blazing across the web with the film “The Help” leading the pack with four nominations. Ensemble casts are definitely the hot ticket this year. “The Artist,” “The Descendants,” “Midnight in Paris,” and “Bridesmaids” are top contenders, as well.

    Meanwhile in TV land, the ABC comedy “Modern Family” racked up five nominations. NBC’s “30 Rock” and Showtime’s “Dexter” have three nods each.

  • Here’s what people are saying online. You may recognize a few faces.

  • The 18th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards will be simulcast on Sunday, January 29, 2012 on TNT and TBS at 8:00PM EST/5:00PM PST.

    Here’s the complete list of the nominations.

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    Outstanding Performance By A Cast In A Motion Picture

    Bridesmaids

    The Artist

    The Descendants

    The Help

    Midnight in Paris

    Outstanding Performance By A Male Actor In A Leading Role

    George Clooney, The Descendants

    Demian Bichir, A Better Life

    Leonardo DiCaprio, J. Edgar

    Jean Dujardin, The Artist

    Brad Pitt, Moneyball

    Outstanding Performance By A Female Actor In A Leading Role

    Michelle Williams, My Week With Marilyn

    Glenn Close, Albert Nobbs

    Viola Davis, The Help

    Meryl Streep, The Iron Lady

    Tilda Swinton, We Need to Talk About Kevin

    Outstanding Performance By A Male Actor In A Supporting Role

    Nick Nolte, Warrior

    Kenneth Branagh, My Week With Marilyn

    Armie Hammer, J. Edgar

    Jonah Hill, Moneyball

    Christopher Plummer, Beginners

    Outstanding Performance By A Female Actor In A Supporting Role

    Octavia Spencer, The Help

    Berenice Bejo, The Artist

    Jessica Chastain, The Help

    Melissa McCarthy, Bridesmaids

    Janet McTeer, Albert Nobbs

    Outstanding Performance By A Stunt Ensemble In A Motion Picture

    The Adjustment Bureau

    Cowboys & Aliens

    Harry Potter and the Deahtly Hallows: Part II

    Transformers: Dark of the Moon

    X-Men: First Class

    TELEVISION

    Outstanding Performance By A Male Actor In A Television Movie Or Miniseries

    Laurence Fishburne, Thurgood

    Paul Giamatti, Too Big to Fail

    Greg Kinnear, The Kennedys

    Guy Pearce, Mildred Pierce

    James Woods, Too Big to Fail

    Outstanding Performance By A Female Actor In A Television Movie Or Miniseries

    Diane Lane, Cinema Verite

    Maggie Smith, Downton Abbey

    Emily Watson, Appropriate Adult

    Betty White, The Lost Valentine

    Kate Winslet, Mildred Pierce

    Outstanding Performance By A Male Actor In A Drama Series

    Patrick J. Adams, Suits

    Steve Buscemi, Boardwalk Empire

    Kyle Chandler, Friday Night Lights

    Bryan Cranston, Breaking Bad

    Michael C. Hall, Dexter

    Outstanding Performance By A Female Actor In A Drama Series

    Kathy Bates, Harry’s Law

    Glenn Close, Damages

    Jessica Lange, American Horror Story

    Julianna Margules, The Good Wife

    Kyra Sedgwick, The Closer

    Outstanding Performance By A Male Actor In A Comedy Series

    Alec Baldwin, 30 Rock

    Ty Burrell, Modern Family

    Steve Carell, The Office

    Jon Cryer, Two and a Half Men

    Eric Stonestreet, Modern Family

    Outstanding Performance By A Female Actor In A Comedy Series

    Julie Bowen, Modern Family

    Edie Falco, Nurse Jackie

    Tina Fey, 30 Rock

    Sofia Vergara, Modern Family

    Betty White, Hot In Cleveland



    Outstanding Performance By An Ensemble In A Drama Series


    Boardwalk Empire

    Breaking Bad

    Dexter

    Game of Thrones

    The Good Wife

    Outstanding Performance By An Ensemble In A Comedy Series

    30 Rock

    The Big Bang Theory

    Glee

    Modern Family

    The Office

    Outstanding Performance By A Stunt Ensemble In A Television Series

    Dexter

    Game of Thrones

    Southland

    Spartacus: Gods of the Arena

    True Blood

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