Toy Story 3, Black Swan among AFI top picks

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Toy Story 3 and Inception, two of the years biggest box office hits, secured spots on the list of the American Film Institutes 10 top movies of 2010, organizers said on Sunday. The film-promotion bodys other top picks, in alphabetical order, were Black Swan, The Fighter, The Kids Are All Right, 127 Hours, The Social Network, The Town, True Grit and Winters Bone. Its choices followed a predictable path of acclaimed movies divided between mainstream and arthouse fare. Black Swan and The Fighter have only just come out in limited release, while the Coen brothers remake of the Western True Grit hits the trail later this month. The results were determined by a jury of critics and other industry notables. Another jury picked the years top TV programs, most of which received Emmy Awards in August. They were The Big C, Boardwalk Empire, Breaking Bad, Glee, Mad Men, Modern Family, The Pacific, Temple Grandin, 30 Rock, The Walking Dead. The AFI will honour the creative ensembles behind the films and series at an invitation-only awards luncheon in Los Angeles on January 14.

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