Best Actress 2010

2010 was a surprisingly amazing year for the Best Actress category.
Annette Bening was nominated for playing an uptight, scorned wife in The Kids Are Alright.
Nicole Kidman was nominated for playing a grieving mother trying to deal with her marriage in Rabbit Hole.
Jennifer Lawrence was nominated for playing a young, poverty stricken teenager in search of her father in Winter's Bone.
Natalie Portman was nominated for playing a perfect ballerina who begins to loose her mind.
Michelle Williams was nominated for playing a young woman dealing with love, marriage, and divorce in Blue Valentine.