Oscar Picks

UPDATE: I got 18 out of 24. AGAIN. That's the best I've ever done - I just can't break that 75% accurcay barrier. Maybe next year.

For those of you who are interested, here you go, my Oscar picks:




Oscar Predictions

BEST PICTURE "Slumdog Millionaire"

BEST DIRECTOR Danny Boyle ("Slumdog Millionaire")

BEST ACTRESS Kate Winslet ("The Reader")

BEST ACTOR Sean Penn ("Milk")

BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS Viola Davis ("Doubt")

BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR Heath Ledger "(The Dark Knight")

BEST FOREIGN LANGUAGE FILM "Waltz With Bashir" (Israel)

BEST ADAPTED SCREENPLAY “Slumdog Millionaire” (Fox Searchlight), Screenplay by Simon Beaufoy

BEST ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY “Milk” (Focus Features), Written by Dustin Lance Black

BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY “Slumdog Millionaire” (Fox Searchlight), Anthony Dod Mantle

BEST EDITING “Slumdog Millionaire” (Fox Searchlight), Chris Dickens

BEST SCORE “Slumdog Millionaire” (Fox Searchlight), A.R. Rahman

BEST ART DIRECTION "The Curious Case of Benjamin Button"

BEST COSTUME DESIGN “The Curious Case of Benjamin Button” (Paramount and Warner Bros.), Jacqueline West

BEST ORIGINAL SONG “Jai Ho” from “Slumdog Millionaire” (Fox Searchlight), Music by A.R. Rahman, Lyric by Gulzar

BEST ANIMATED FILM "Wall-E"

BEST DOCUMENTARY FEATURE “Man on Wire” (Magnolia Pictures), A Wall to Wall Production, James Marsh and Simon Chinn

BEST DOCUMENTARY SHORT "The Witness - From the Balcony of Room 306,"A Rock Paper Scissors Production, Adam Pertofsky and Margaret Hyde

BEST MAKEUP “The Curious Case of Benjamin Button” (Paramount and Warner Bros.), Greg Cannom

BEST ANIMATED SHORT “Presto” (Walt Disney) A Pixar Animation Studios Production, Doug Sweetland

BEST LIVE ACTION SHORT “Spielzeugland (Toyland)” A Mephisto Film Production, Jochen Alexander Freydank

BEST SOUND MIXING “The Dark Knight” (Warner Bros.), Richard King

BEST SOUND EDITING “The Dark Knight” (Warner Bros.), Lora Hirschberg, Gary Rizzo and Ed Novick

BEST VISUAL EFFECTS “The Curious Case of Benjamin Button” (Paramount and Warner Bros.), Eric Barba, Steve Preeg, Burt Dalton and Craig Barron

WACKIEST OUTFIT man: Sean Penn; woman: Freida Pinto (bless her, she just doesn't know any better) or Meryl Streep