308. Oscar Predictions.

Feb 25, 2012 18:31

Here are my predictions and favorites for this years Academy Awards...


* denotes movies that I haven't seen

Best Picture

The Artist
The Descendants
Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close
Hugo
Midnight in Paris
The Help
Moneyball
War Horse
The Tree of Life

Who I think will win: The Descendants (followed by The Artist)
Who I want to win: The Tree of Life (followed by War Horse and The Artist)

Winner: The Artist

Actor in a Leading Role

Demian Bichir (A Better Life*)
George Clooney (The Descendants)
Jean Dujardin (The Artist)
Gary Oldman (Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy)
Brad Pitt (Moneyball)

Who I think will win: Jean Dujardin
Who I want to win: Jean Dujardin

Winner: Jean Dujardin

Actress in a Leading Role

Glenn Close (Albert Nobbs*)
Viola Davis (The Help)
Rooney Mara (The Girl With The Dragon Tatoo)
Meryl Streep (The Iron Lady)
Michelle Williams (My Week With Marilyn)

Who I think will win: Meryl Streep
Who I want to win: Meryl Streep

Winner: Meryl Streep

Actor in a Supporting Role

Kenneth Branagh (My Week With Marilyn)
Jonah Hill (Moneyball)
Nick Nolte (Warrior)
Christopher Plummer (Beginners*)
Max Von Sydow (Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close)

Who I think will win: Max Von Sydow
Who I want to win: Kenneth Branagh

Winner: Christopher Plummer

Actress in a Supporting Role

Berenice Bejo (The Artist)
Jessica Chastain (The Help)
Melissa McCarthy (Bridesmaids)
Janet McTeer (Albert Nobbs*)
Octavia Spencer (The Help)

Who I think will win: Jessica Chastain
Who I want to win: Octavia Spencer, Jessica Chastain

Winner: Octavia Spencer

Animated Feature Film

A Cat in Paris*
Chico & Rita*
Kung Fu Panda 2*
Puss in Boots
Rango*

Who I think will win: Rango
Who I want to win: A Cat in Paris

Winner: Rango

Cinematography

The Artist
The Girl With The Dragon Tatoo
Hugo
The Tree of Life
War Horse

Who I think will win: Hugo
Who I want to win: The Tree of Life (followed by War Horse)

Winner: Hugo

Art Direction

The Artist
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 2
Hugo
Midnight in Paris
War Horse

Who I think will win: Hugo
Who I want to win: War Horse (followed by The Artist)

Winner: Hugo

Costume Design

Anonymous*
The Artist
Hugo
Jane Eyre
W.E.*

Who I think will win: The Artist
Who I want to win: The Artist

Winner: The Artist

Directing

The Artist
The Descendants
Hugo
Midnight in Paris
The Tree of Life

Who I think will win: The Descendants
Who I want to win: The Tree of Life

Winner: The Artist

Documentary Feature

Hell and Back Again*
If A Tree Falls: A Story of the Earth Liberation Front*
Paradise Lost 3: Purgatory*
Pina*
Undefeated*

Who I think will win: Pina
Who I want to win: /

Winner: Undefeated

Documentary Short

The Barber of Birmingham: Foot Soldier of the Civil Rights Movement*
God is the Bigger Elvis*
Incident in Baghdad*
Saving Face*
The Tsunami and the Cherry Blossom*

Who I think will win: Saving Face
Who I want to win: /

Winner: Saving Face

Film Editing

The Artist
The Descendants
The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo
Hugo
Moneyball

Who I think will win: Hugo
Who I want to win: The Artist

Winner: The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo

Foreign Language Film

Bullhead (Belgium)*
Monsieur Lazhar (Canada)*
A Separation (Iran)*
Footnote (Israel)*
In Darkness (Poland)*

Who I think will win: A Separation (if the Academy has some balls to actually give a prize to an iranian film)
Who I want to win: Footnote (simply because I wanna see this and will more likely be released here if it wins)

Winner: A Separation

Makeup

Albert Nobbs*
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 2
The Iron Lady

Who I think will win: The Iron Lady
Who I want to win: Harry Potter

Winner: The Iron Lady

Music (Original Score)

John Williams (The Adventures of TinTin)*
Ludovic Bource (The Artist)
Howard Shore (Hugo)
Alberto Iglesias (Tinker Tailer Soldier Spy)
War Horse (John Williams)

Who I think will win: Howard Shore
Who I want to win: John Williams (War Horse)

Winner: Ludovic Bource

Music (Original Song)

Man or Muppet (The Muppets)*
Real in Rio (Rio)*

Who I think will win: Man or Muppet
Who I want to win: /

Winner: Man or Muppet

Short Film (Animated)

Dimanche/Sunday*
The Fantastic Flying Books of Mr. Morris Lessmore*
La Luna*
A Morning Stroll*
Wild Life*

Who I think will win: Wild Life
Who I want to win: /

Winner: The Fantastic Flying Books of Mr. Morris Lessmore

Short Film (Life Action)

Pentecost*
Raju*
The Shore*
Time Freak*
Tube Atlantic*

Who I think will win: The Shore
Who I want to win: /

Winner: The Shore

Sound Editing

Drive
The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo
Hugo
Transformers: Dark of the Moon*
War Horse

Who I think will win: Hugo
Who I want to win: War Horse

Winner: Hugo

Sound Mixing

The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo
Hugo
Moneyball
Transformers: Dark of the Moon*
War Horse

Who I think will win: Hugo
Who I want to win: War Horse

Winner: Hugo

Visual Effects

Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 2
Hugo
Real Steel
Rise of the Planet of the Apes
Transformers: Dark of the Moon*

Who I think will win: Hugo
Who I want to win: THOR Harry Potter

Winner: Hugo

Writing (Adapted Screenplay)

The Descendants
Hugo
The Ides of March
Moneyball
Tinker Tailer Soldier Spy

Who I think will win: The Descendants
Who I want to win: Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy

Winner: The Descendants

Writing (Original Screenplay)

The Artist
Bridesmaids (SERIOUSLY WHAT THE HELL?!)
Margin Call*
Midnight in Paris
A Separation*

Who I think will win: The Artist
Who I want to win: The Artist, Midnight in Paris

Winner: Midnight in Paris

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