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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Mistwell" data-source="post: 1337280" data-attributes="member: 2525">Wow, these noms are huge news for LOTR.  Cold Mountain's lack of a nom for best picture is a massive blow to Miramax.  Those bastards flooded the radio airwaves with ads for that movie so much I suspect it sickened the academy members into not voting for it.  That's sad for the makers of the film, and a fine film it is.  But it does send a good message - stop trying to buy nominations.This was also bad news for: House of Sand and Fog, Big Fish, and In America.  All were expected to get more nominations than they did.  Big surprises were Pirates and Master and Commander.  Both got a LOT more noms than predicted.I was really happy to see Triplets of Beliville in best animation.  I thought it was a great film.</blockquote>