Monday, January 21, 2008

Daniel's FINAL Predictions

I'm only going to change one nominee on my predictions yesterday. After this is posted, I will not change any of the nominees. So, my final predictions for the 80th Academy Awards are:


Best Picture
Into the Wild
Juno
Michael Clayton
No Country for Old Men
There Will Be Blood

Best Director
Paul Thomas Anderson, There Will Be Blood
Joel and Ethan Coen, No Country for Old Men
Tony Gilroy, Michael Clayton
Sean Penn, Into the Wild
Julian Schnabel, The Diving Bell and the Butterfly

Best Actor
George Clooney, Michael Clayton
Daniel Day-Lewis, There Will Be Blood
Johnny Depp, Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street
Ryan Gosling, Lars and the Real Girl
Viggo Mortensen, Eastern Promises

Best Actress
Amy Adams, Enchanted
Julie Christie, Away From Her
Marion Cotillard, La Vie en Rose
Angelina Jolie, A Mighty Heart
Ellen Page, Juno

Best Supporting Actor
Casey Affleck, The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford
Javier Bardem, No Country for Old Men
Philip Seymour Hoffman, Charlie Wilson's War
Hal Holbrook, Into the Wild
Tom Wilkinson, Michael Clayton

Best Supporting Actress
Cate Blanchett, I'm Not There
Catherine Keener, Into the Wild
Saoirse Ronan, Atonement
Amy Ryan, Gone Baby Gone
Tilda Swinton, Michael Clayton

Best Original Screenplay
Brad Bird, Ratatouille
Diablo Cody, Juno
Tony Gilroy, Michael Clayton
Tamara Jenkins, The Savages
Nancy Oliver, Lars and the Real Girl

Best Adapted Screenplay
Paul Thomas Anderson, There Will Be Blood
Joel and Ethan Coen, No Country for Old Men
Christopher Hampton, Atonement
Sean Penn, Into the Wild
Aaron Sorkin, Charlie Wilson's War

Best Foreign Language Film
12
Days of Darkness
The Counterfeiters
The Unknown
The Year My Parents Went on Vacation

Best Animated Film
Persepolis
The Simpsons Movie
Ratatouille

Best Documentary Feature
Autism: The Musical
The King of Kong: A Fistful of Quarters
Lake of Fire
No End in Sight
Sicko

Best Film Editing
Atonement
The Bourne Ultimatum
Michael Clayton
No Country for Old Men
There Will Be Blood

Best Art Direction
Atonement
Elizabeth: The Golden Age
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix
Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street
There Will Be Blood

Best Cinematography
The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford
Atonement
The Diving Bell and the Butterfly
No Country for Old Men
There Will Be Blood

Best Costume Design
3:10 to Yuma
Atonement
Elizabeth: The Golden Age
Hairspray
Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street

Best Makeup
La Vie en Rose
Norbit
Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street

Best Original Score
3:10 to Yuma
Atonement
Eastern Promises
The Kite Runner
Ratatouille

Best Original Song
"That's How You Know", Enchanted
"Grace is Gone", Grace is Gone
"Come So Far (Got So Far to Go)", Hairspray
"Guaranteed", Into the Wild
"Falling Slowly", Once

Best Sound Editing
3:10 to Yuma
No Country for Old Men
Ratatouille
Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street
Transformers

Best Sound Mixing
The Bourne Ultimatum
Hairspray
No Country for Old Men
Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street
Transformers

Best Visual Effects
300
Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End
Transformers

And that's it.


My nomination tally:
No Country for Old Men- 8
Atonement, Michael Clayton, & There Will Be Blood- 7
Into the Wild & Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street- 6
Ratatouille- 4
3:10 to Yuma, Hairspray, Juno, & Transformers- 3
The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford, The Bourne Ultimatum, Charlie Wilson's War, The Diving Bell and the Butterfly, Eastern Promises, Elizabeth: The Golden Age, La Vie en Rose, Lars and the Real Girl- 2

Finally, the nominees will be announced. Good luck to everyone with their predictions.

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