Amy Adams

Nominated for best supporting actress for her role in The Master, Amy Adams wore a vivid purple J. Mendel dress to the annual luncheon.

Ang Lee

Ang Lee, who directed LIfe of Pi, is nominated for best director, and his film is also nominated for best picture.

Bradley Cooper

Bradley Cooper, who is nominated for best actor for Silver Linings Playbook, was asked in the press room if this role was a game changer for his career. “I know that I wasn’t up here for Hangover, so maybe,” he said, getting a round of laughs from the room.

Christoph Waltz

Christoph Waltz is nominated once again for his work in a Quentin Tarantino film, starring as a dentist-turned-bounty-hunter in Django Unchained. "I owe Quentin more than I would like to admit," he told the press.

David O. Russell, Jessica Chastain

Silver Linings Playbook director David O. Russell and Zero Dark Thirty actress Jessica Chastain — wearing an Erdem lace dress — pose for a photo at the luncheon.

Denzel Washington

Denzel Washington, nominated for best actor for his role at the pilot Whip in Flight, poses on the red carpet before the luncheon.

Harvey Weinstein, Naomi Watts

The Weinstein Company's Harvey Weinstein posted with The Impossible star Naomi Watts at the luncheon. Watts is nominated for best actress for playing the matriarch of a family trapped in Thailand after the 2004 deadly Indian Ocean tsunami.

Anne Hathaway

Nominated for best supporting actress for Les Miserables, Anne Hathaway told reporters before the luncheon, "I don’t take anything for granted.”

Anne Hathaway, Tom Hooper, Hugh Jackman

Les Miserables stars Anne Hathaway (L) and Hugh Jackman (R) pose with director Tom Hooper at the luncheon.

Hawk Koch, Tommy Lee Jones

Academy president Hawk Koch and Lincoln actor Tommy Lee Jones attend the 85th Academy Awards Nominations Luncheon at The Beverly Hilton Hotel.

Helen Hunt

Helen Hunt, nominated for best supporting actress for her role in The Sessions, wears Dolce & Gabbana to the annual luncheon.

Jennifer Lawrence

Silver Linings Playbook star Jennifer Lawrence told reporters she plans to focus on fashion on the Oscar red carpet. "Last time was comfort, this time I’m going to suck it up, wear a corset," she said. She wore a white Chloe dress and Casadei heels to the luncheon.

Jessica Chastain

Jessica Chastain, nominated for best actress, said she is looking for something colorful for the Oscars. “I love fashion that celebrated a woman’s body, and that maybe is a throwback to the glamour of Old Hollywood, that silhouette, but somehow making it modern," the Zero Dark Thirty star said.

Kathleen Kennedy

Co-chair of Lucas Films, Kathleen Kennedy, the subject of THR's current cover story, attends the luncheon. Lincoln, which she produced, goes into the Oscars with 12 nominations.

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Kathryn Bigelow

Zero Dark Thirty director Kathryn Bigelow poses at the luncheon. The film has five Oscar nominations, including best picture.

Steven Spielberg

Lincoln director Steven Spielberg poses on the red carpet. Nominated again this year, he has won the Oscar for best director for two other films: Schindler's List (1993) and Saving Private Ryan (1998).

Tim Burton

Frankenweenie director Tim Burton, sporting a sling on his arm after taking a fall in London, arrives at the Oscar nominee luncheon.

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Nominees for the 85th Academy Awards pose for a group photo at the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences' Oscar Nominees Luncheon at the Beverly Hilton Hotel.