Disney Studios Chairman Rich Ross Responds to Studios 12 Oscar Nominations

As reported earlier on LaughingPlace.com the Walt Disney Studios earned 12 Oscar nominations. Five nominations for Disney•Pixar’s Toy Story 3, including for the coveted title of Best Picture; three for Alice in Wonderland, and one each for Day & NightTangledThe Tempest (a Touchstone film) and TRON: Legacy.

“2010 was a banner year for The Walt Disney Studios, and we are thrilled that the Academy has chosen to recognize both our animated blockbusters Toy Story 3 and Tangled and our live-action hits Alice in Wonderlandand TRON: Legacy for their artistry, technical achievements and storytelling,” said Rich Ross, chairman of The Walt Disney Studios.