Glenn writes: Just wanted to remind you of the awards attention King Kong is getting.

- Listed as one of the Top 10 films of the year by the American Film Institute (AFI). The complete list is as follows:

TOP 10 FILMS OF THE YEAR
• Brokeback Mountain
• Capote
• Crash
• The 40-Year-Old Virgin
• Good Night and Good Luck
• A History of Violence
• King Kong
• Munich
• The Squid and the Whale
• Syriana

- Nominated for Best Picture and Best Director at the Critics' Choice Awards. It will be competing with:

BEST DIRECTOR
• George Clooney - Good Night, and Good Luck.
• Paul Haggis - Crash
• Ron Howard - Cinderella Man
• Peter Jackson - King Kong
• Ang Lee - Brokeback Mountain
• Steven Spielberg - Munich

BEST PICTURE
• Brokeback Mountain
• Capote
• Cinderella Man
• The Constant Gardener
• Crash
• Good Night, and Good Luck.
• King Kong
• Memoirs Of A Geisha
• Munich
• Walk the Line

Watch out for the results on January 8 (aired on the WB channel).

Some bloggers are predicting that Kong might even make it all the way to the big race at the Oscars... Let's keep our fingers crossed!!