Blog: Idolator

Nominations for the Academy Awards are announced tomorrow, and we can't help but wonder what five tracks will be in the running for Best Original Song. It's been an oddly good year for music in movies—relatively speaking, anyway—and while there's no reason to have faith that the Academy will make anything other than a tacky choice for the winner, there might be some surprises in the nominations. The Golden Globes nominated songs from Wall-E , Gran Torino , Cadillac Records , Bolt , and The Wrestler , ultimately going with Bruce Springsteen's song [...]