Tuesday, February 27, 2007

Oscar predictions - how'd I do

Well, 14 out of 24 this year, which actually is better than I expected considering I didn't have time to research them like I usually do and made them earlier than usual.

Best Motion Picture Of The Year:
Prediction: "Babel"
Winner: "The Departed"

Achievement In Directing:
Prediction: "The Departed" Martin Scorsese"
Winner: "The Departed" Martin Scorsese"

Performance By An Actor In A Leading Role:
Prediction: Forest Whitaker in "The Last King of Scotland"
Winner: Forest Whitaker in "The Last King of Scotland"

Performance By An Actor In A Supporting Role:
Prediction: Eddie Murphy in "Dreamgirls"
Winner: Alan Arkin in "Little Miss Sunshine"

Performance By An Actress In A Leading Role:
Prediction: Helen Mirren in "The Queen"
Winner: Helen Mirren in "The Queen"

Performance By An Actress In A Supporting :
Prediction: Jennifer Hudson in "Dreamgirls"
Winner: Jennifer Hudson in "Dreamgirls"

Original Screenplay:
Prediction: "Little Miss Sunshine"
Winner: "Little Miss Sunshine"

Adapted Screenplay:
Prediction: "The Departed"
Winner: "The Departed"

Best Animated Feature Film Of The Year:
Prediction: "Cars"
Winner: "Happy Feet"

Achievement In Art Direction:
Prediction: "Pan's Labyrinth"
Winner: "Pan's Labyrinth"

Achievement In Cinematography:
Prediction: "Children of Men"
Winner: "Pan's Labyrinth"

Achievement In Costume Design:
Prediction: "The Queen"
Winner: "Marie Antoinette"

Achievement In Film Editing:
Prediction: "The Departed"
Winner: "The Departed"

Best Documentary Feature:
Prediction: “An Inconvenient Truth”
Winner: “An Inconvenient Truth”

Best Foreign Language Film Of The Year:
Prediction: "Pan's Labyrinth" - Mexico
Winner: "The Lives of Others" - Germany"

Achievement In Makeup:
Prediction: "Pan's Labyrinth"
Winner: "Pan's Labyrinth"

Achievement In Sound Editing:
Prediction: "Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest"
Winner: "Letters From Iwo Jima"

Achievement In Sound Mixing:
Prediction: "Dreamgirls"
Winner: "Dreamgirls"

Achievement In Visual Effects:
Prediction: “Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man’s Chest”
Winner: “Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man’s Chest”

Best documentary short subject:
Prediction: “The Blood of Yingzhou District”
Winner: “The Blood of Yingzhou District”

Achievement in music written for motion pictures (Original score):
Prediction: “Babel” Gustavo Santaolalla
Winner: “Babel” Gustavo Santaolalla

Achievement in music written for motion pictures (Original song):
Prediction: “Listen” from “Dreamgirls”
Winner: "I Need to Wake Up" from "An Inconvenient Truth"

Best animated short film:
Prediction: “The Little Matchgirl”
Winner: "The Danish Poet"

Best live action short film:
Prediction: “Binta and the Great Idea (Binta Y La Gran Idea)”
Winner: "West Bank Story"

1 Comments:

Anonymous Anonymous said...

toNow that the terror is gone are you going to start updating your blog?

Wednesday, March 21, 2007 7:31:00 PM CDT  

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