NewsJanuary 15, 2015

Rosamund Pike, who played "Amazing Amy" Dunne in the movie "Gone Girl," received an Academy Award nomination for best actress in a leading role Thursday morning, Jan. 15, 2015.

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In this image released by 20th Century Fox, Rosamund Pike appears in a scene from "Gone Girl." Pike was nominated for an Oscar Award for best actress on Thursday, Jan. 15, 2015, for her role in the film. The 87th Annual Academy Awards will take place on Sunday, Feb. 22, 2015 at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/20th Century Fox, Merrick Morton)
In this image released by 20th Century Fox, Rosamund Pike appears in a scene from "Gone Girl." Pike was nominated for an Oscar Award for best actress on Thursday, Jan. 15, 2015, for her role in the film. The 87th Annual Academy Awards will take place on Sunday, Feb. 22, 2015 at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/20th Century Fox, Merrick Morton)
Rosamund Pike films scene for 20th Century Fox's feature film "Gone Girl", on the Bill Emerson Memorial Bridge, Monday, Sept. 23, 2013, in Cape Girardeau. (LAURA SIMON)
Rosamund Pike films scene for 20th Century Fox's feature film "Gone Girl", on the Bill Emerson Memorial Bridge, Monday, Sept. 23, 2013, in Cape Girardeau. (LAURA SIMON)
Rosamund Pike wears a Vera Wang gown as she arrives at the 72nd annual Golden Globe Awards at the Beverly Hilton Hotel on Sunday, Jan. 11, 2015, in Beverly Hills, Calif. (Photo by John Shearer/Invision/AP)
Rosamund Pike wears a Vera Wang gown as she arrives at the 72nd annual Golden Globe Awards at the Beverly Hilton Hotel on Sunday, Jan. 11, 2015, in Beverly Hills, Calif. (Photo by John Shearer/Invision/AP)
Rosamund Pike poses in a Vera Wang Gown at the 72nd annual Golden Globe Awards at the Beverly Hilton Hotel on Sunday, Jan. 11, 2015, in Beverly Hills, Calif. (Photo by Jordan Strauss/Invision/AP)
Rosamund Pike poses in a Vera Wang Gown at the 72nd annual Golden Globe Awards at the Beverly Hilton Hotel on Sunday, Jan. 11, 2015, in Beverly Hills, Calif. (Photo by Jordan Strauss/Invision/AP)
Rosamund Pike arrives at the 72nd annual Golden Globe Awards in a Vera Wang gown at the Beverly Hilton Hotel on Sunday, Jan. 11, 2015, in Beverly Hills, Calif. (Photo by John Shearer/Invision/AP)
Rosamund Pike arrives at the 72nd annual Golden Globe Awards in a Vera Wang gown at the Beverly Hilton Hotel on Sunday, Jan. 11, 2015, in Beverly Hills, Calif. (Photo by John Shearer/Invision/AP)
Rosamund Pike arrives at the BAFTA 2015 awards season tea party at The Four Seasons Hotel on Saturday, Jan. 10, 2015, in Los Angeles. (Photo by Jordan Strauss/Invision/AP)
Rosamund Pike arrives at the BAFTA 2015 awards season tea party at The Four Seasons Hotel on Saturday, Jan. 10, 2015, in Los Angeles. (Photo by Jordan Strauss/Invision/AP)
Rosamund Pike, right, trades places with her stand-in to film a scene for 20th Century Fox's feature film "Gone Girl", near the Bill Emerson Memorial Bridge, Monday, Sept. 23, 2013, in Cape Girardeau. (LAURA SIMON)
Rosamund Pike, right, trades places with her stand-in to film a scene for 20th Century Fox's feature film "Gone Girl", near the Bill Emerson Memorial Bridge, Monday, Sept. 23, 2013, in Cape Girardeau. (LAURA SIMON)
David Fincher and actress Rosamund Pike talk before shooting a scene on the set of "Gone Girl," Friday, Sept. 20, at the Rhodes 101at 546 S. Sprigg St. in Cape Girardeau.
David Fincher and actress Rosamund Pike talk before shooting a scene on the set of "Gone Girl," Friday, Sept. 20, at the Rhodes 101at 546 S. Sprigg St. in Cape Girardeau.
Rosamund Pike during a scene on the set of "Gone Girl," Friday, Sept. 20, at the Rhodes 101at 546 S. Sprigg St. in Cape Girardeau.
Rosamund Pike during a scene on the set of "Gone Girl," Friday, Sept. 20, at the Rhodes 101at 546 S. Sprigg St. in Cape Girardeau.
Rosamund Pike between takes on the set of "Gone Girl," Friday, Sept. 20, at the Rhodes 101at 546 S. Sprigg St. in Cape Girardeau.
Rosamund Pike between takes on the set of "Gone Girl," Friday, Sept. 20, at the Rhodes 101at 546 S. Sprigg St. in Cape Girardeau.
Rosamund Pike arrives at the 26th annual Palm Springs International Film Festival Awards Gala on Saturday, Jan. 3, 2015, in Palm Springs, Calif. (Photo by Jordan Strauss/Invision/AP)
Rosamund Pike arrives at the 26th annual Palm Springs International Film Festival Awards Gala on Saturday, Jan. 3, 2015, in Palm Springs, Calif. (Photo by Jordan Strauss/Invision/AP)
Rosamund Pike, winner of the breakthrough performance award - actress for "Gone Girl", poses in the press room at the 26th annual Palm Springs International Film Festival Awards Gala on Saturday, Jan. 3, 2015, in Palm Springs, Calif. (Photo by Jordan Strauss/Invision/AP)
Rosamund Pike, winner of the breakthrough performance award - actress for "Gone Girl", poses in the press room at the 26th annual Palm Springs International Film Festival Awards Gala on Saturday, Jan. 3, 2015, in Palm Springs, Calif. (Photo by Jordan Strauss/Invision/AP)
Rosamund Pike accepts the breakthrough performance award - actress for "Gone Girl" at the 26th annual Palm Springs International Film Festival Awards Gala on Saturday, Jan. 3, 2015, in Palm Springs, Calif. (Photo by Chris Pizzello/Invision/AP)
Rosamund Pike accepts the breakthrough performance award - actress for "Gone Girl" at the 26th annual Palm Springs International Film Festival Awards Gala on Saturday, Jan. 3, 2015, in Palm Springs, Calif. (Photo by Chris Pizzello/Invision/AP)
Rosamund Pike accepts the breakthrough performance award - actress for "Gone Girl" at the 26th annual Palm Springs International Film Festival Awards Gala on Saturday, Jan. 3, 2015, in Palm Springs, Calif. (Photo by Chris Pizzello/Invision/AP)
Rosamund Pike accepts the breakthrough performance award - actress for "Gone Girl" at the 26th annual Palm Springs International Film Festival Awards Gala on Saturday, Jan. 3, 2015, in Palm Springs, Calif. (Photo by Chris Pizzello/Invision/AP)
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Rosamund Pike, who played "Amazing Amy" Dunne in the movie "Gone Girl," received an Academy Award nomination for best actress in a leading role Thursday morning, Jan. 15, 2015.

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