Firth Edging Bridges for Best Actor; Portman Tops for Best Actress
UTICA, NY - The Kings Speech and its leading actor Colin Firth are the top choices for Academy Awards in a Zogby Interactive poll, while Natalie Portman was the most popular choice for an Oscar for her leading role in Black Swan.
Which film would you choose for the Academy Award of Best Picture?
Movie |
% |
The King's Speech |
18% |
True Grit |
14% |
Toy Story 3 |
11% |
Inception |
8% |
The Social Network |
6% |
The Fighter |
3% |
Black Swan |
2% |
The Kids Are All Right |
2% |
Winter's Bone |
1% |
127 Hours |
<1% |
Not sure |
35% |
Whom would you choose for the Academy Award for best actor in a lead role?
Actor |
% |
Colin Firth in The King's Speech |
24% |
Jeff Bridges in True Grit |
21% |
James Franco in 127 Hours |
5% |
Jesse Eisenberg in The Social Network |
4% |
Javier Bardem in Biutiful |
2% |
Not sure |
45% |
Whom would you choose for the Academy Award for best actress in a lead role?
Actress |
% |
Natalie Portman in Black Swan |
25% |
Annette Bening in The Kids Are All Right |
8% |
Nicole Kidman in Rabbit Hole |
4% |
Jennifer Lawrence in Winter's Bone |
3% |
Michelle Williams in Blue Valentine |
3% |
Not sure |
57% |
The interactive poll of 2,100 adults has a margin of error of +/-2.2%. A sampling of Zogby International's online panel, which is representative of the adult population of the U.S., was invited to participate. Slight weights were added to region, party, age, race, religion, gender, and education to more accurately reflect the population.