And for good measure, so our picks are not influenced by the Golden Globe winners, here are our predictions for most of the 2009 Academy Award nominations(yes, we make predictions of predictions. )
We kind of like movies.
Enjoy!
>The Curious Case Of Benjamin Button
>Frost/Nixon
>Slumdog Millionaire
>The Dark Knight
>Milk
>Danny Boyle, Slumdog Millionaire
>David Fincher, The Curious Case Of Benjamin Button
>Gus Van Sant, Milk
>Ron Howard, Frost/Nixon
>Mike Leigh, Happy Go Lucky
>Dustin Lance Black, Milk
>Mike Leigh, Happy Go Lucky
>Woody Allen, Vicky Christina Barcelona
>Charlie Kaufman, Synecdoche, New York
>Jenny Lumet, Rachel Getting Married
>Eric Roth, The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
>John Patrick Shanley, Doubt
>Simon Beaufoy, Slumdog Millionaire
>Sam Mendes, Revolutionary Road
>Peter Morgan, Frost/Nixon
>Mickey Rourke, The Wrestler
>Sean Penn, Milk
>Frank Langella, Frost/Nixon
>Clint Eastwood, Gran Torino
>Richard Jenkins, The Visitor
>Anne Hathaway, Rachel Getting Married
>Meryl Streep, Doubt
>Kate Winslet, Revolutionary Road
>Melissa Leo, Frozen River
>Sally Hawkins, Happy Go Lucky
>Heath Ledger, The Dark Knight
>Robert Downey Jr., Tropic Thunder
>Phillip Seymour Hoffman, Doubt
>Dev Patel, Slumdog Millionaire
>Michael Shannon, Revolutionary Road
>Viola Davis, Doubt
>Penelope Cruz, Vicky Christina Barcelona
>Kate Winslet, The Reader
>Marisa Tomei, The Wrestler
>Taraji P. Henson, The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
>The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
>Changeling
>Mamma Mia!
>Wall-E
> The Duchess
>Slumdog Millionaire
>The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
>Revolutionary Road
>The Wrestler
>Frost/Nixon
>The Dark Knight
>The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
>Slumdog Millionaire
>Iron Man
>The Wrestler
• Best Visual Effects:
>The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
>The Dark Knight
>Hancock
>The Dark Knight
>Slumdog Millionaire
>The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
>10,000 B.C.
>Wall-E
>The Dark Knight
>Slumdog Millionaire
>The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
>Iron Man
>Wall-E
>The Wrestler, Bruce Springsteen
>Gran Torino, Jamie Cullum
>Wall-E, Peter Gabriel
>Bolt, Miley Cyrus
>Cadillac Records, Beyonce
>The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
>Changeling
>Slumdog Millionaire
>Defiance
>Frost/Nixon
• Best Costume Design:
>Revolutionary Road
>The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
>Mamma Mia!
>The Duchess
>Sex and the City
· Best Makeup:
>The Dark Knight
>The Duchess
>The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
>Wall-E
>Bolt
>Kung Fu Panda
>Man on Wire
>Vals im Bashir (Waltz with Bashir)
>Standard Operating Procedure
>Encounters at the end of the World
>Trouble the Water
>Vals im Bashir (Waltz with Bashir)
>Gommorah
>I’ve Loved You So Long
>The Baader Meinhof Complex
> Everlasting Moments
