2012 Writers Guild Award Nominees Include ‘The Help’, ’50/50′, ‘Hugo’

Continuing our awards season coverage, we’ve got the nominees in for the 2012 Writers Guild Awards, as chosen by the Writers Guild of America. The winners will be announced on February 19th, during simultaneous ceremonies in Hollywood and New York. There are three separate categories of nominees – original, adapted, and documentary. Last year’s winners were Chris Nolan’s Inception and Aaron Sorkin’s The Social Network. This year it’s a bit different as a number of great scripts were ruled ineligible, including Shame, The Artist, Beginners, Like Crazy and Take Shelter. Read on for the full list of 2012 WGA nominees. Original Screenplay: 50/50 – Written by Will Reiser Bridesmaids – Written by Annie Mumolo & Kristen Wiig Midnight in Paris – Written by Woody Allen Win Win – Screenplay by Tom McCarthy; Story by Tom McCarthy & Joe Tiboni Young Adult – Written by Diablo Cody Adapted Screenplay: The Descendants – Screenplay by Alexander Payne and Nat Faxon …