The Best Performances of the Decade

The New York Times has released this great video of some A-list giving their picks for best performances of the decade. Colin Firth, Julianne Moore, Carey Mulligan, Sandra Bullock, Jake Gyellenhaal, George Clooney and many more are interviewed.
If you don't feel like watching, here is a recap of what each actor said:

Sandra Bullock- chose Kate Winslet's performance in The Reader. “If I looked like Kate Winslet I would act naked as well. All the time. But I don’t.“

Jeff Bridges – Chose Mike White in Chuck and Buck

Julianne Moore– Chose Sean Penn's performance in Mystic River. She gets very emotional just thinking about it.

Jake Gyllenhaal – Chose Peter Sarsgaard in An Education

Carey Mulligan – Chose Saorise Ronan's performance in Atonement

Woody Harrelson Chose the "guy" from The Lives of Others

Morgan Freeman – Said anything that Meryl Streep is in

Christoph Waltz – Said he loved No Country for Old Men, and in particular Tommy Lee Jones' performance

Sam Worthington – Eddie Murphy in The Nutty Professor

Vera Farmiga- Michael Fassbender in Hunger (looks like an olsen twin)

Tobey Maguire- Chose Leo DiCaprio's performance in Aviator

Colin Firth – Chose Kevin Bacon's performance in The Woodsman

Zoe Saldana – Lust Caution Wei Tang

George Clooney- Chose Marion Cotillard's performance in La Vie en Rose

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