Oscar Nominees 2008- My Predictions

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  • Motion Picture

  • Atonement
  • Juno
  • Michael Clayton
  • No Country for Old Men
  • There Will Be Blood
  • Bright hippos: Sweeney Todd, Le scaphandre et le papillon
  • Direction

  • Paul Thomas Anderson (There Will Be Blood)
  • Tim Burton (Sweeney Todd)
  • Joel & Ethan Coen (No Country for Old Men)
  • Tony Gilroy (Michael Clayton)
  • Julian Schnabel (Le scaphandre et le papillon)
  • Dark horses: Sean Penn (Into the Wild), Joe Wright (Atonement)
  • Leading Actor

  • George Clooney (Michael Clayton)
  • Daniel Day-Lewis (There Will Be Blood)
  • Johnny Depp (Sweeney Todd)
  • Emile Hirsch (Into the Wild)
  • Viggo Mortensen (Eastern Promises)
  • Dark horse: James McAvoy (Atonement)
  • Leading Actress

  • Cate Blanchett (Elizabeth: The Golden Age)
  • Julie Christie (Away from Her)
  • Marion Cotillard (La vie en rose)
  • Keira Knightley (Atonement)
  • Ellen Page (Juno)
  • 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)
  • Tommy Lee Jones (No Country for Old Men)
  • Tom Wilkinson (Michael Clayton)
  • 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)
  • Original Screenplay

  • Juno
  • Knocked Up
  • Lars and the Real Girl
  • Michael Clayton
  • The Savages
  • Adapted Screenplay

  • Atonement
  • Charlie Wilson's War
  • No Country for Old Men
  • Le scaphandre et le papillon
  • There Will Be Blood
  • Cinematography

  • The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford
  • Atonement
  • No Country for Old Men
  • Le scaphandre et le papillon
  • There Will Be Blood
  • Editing

  • The Bourne Ultimatum
  • Into the Wild
  • Michael Clayton
  • No Country for Old Men
  • Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End
  • Art Direction

  • Atonement
  • Elizabeth: The Golden Age
  • Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix
  • Sweeney Todd
  • There Will Be Blood
  • Costume Design

  • Atonement
  • Elizabeth: The Golden Age
  • The Golden Compass
  • Sweeney Todd
  • La vie en rose
  • Sound Mixing

  • The Bourne Ultimatum
  • Into the Wild
  • No Country for Old Men
  • 300
  • Transformers
  • Sound Editing

  • Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End
  • Spider-Man 3
  • Transformers
  • Visual Effects

  • Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End
  • 300
  • Transformers
  • Make-up

  • Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End
  • Sweeney Todd
  • La vie en rose
  • Score

  • Atonement
  • Grace is Gone
  • Into the Wild
  • The Kite Runner
  • Once
  • Song

  • Enchanted (That's How You Know)
  • Grace is Gone (Grace is Gone)
  • Into the Wild (Guaranteed)
  • Once (Falling Slowly)
  • Walk Hard (Walk Hard)
  • Animated Feature

  • Persepolis
  • Ratatouille
  • The Simpsons Movie
  • Foreign Language Film

  • The Year My Parents Went on Vacation (Brazil)
  • Days of Darkness (Canada)
  • The Unknown (Italy)
  • 12 (Russia)
  • The Trap (Serbia)
  • Documentary Feature

  • Body of War
  • No End in Sight
  • Please Vote for Me
  • Sicko
  • White Light/Black Rain
Author Comments: 

Official nominees will be announced next week, on January 22.

Tally:

The Assassination of Jesse James... 2
Atonement 7
The Bourne Ultimatum 2
Charlie Wilson's War 2
Elizabeth: The Golden Age 3
Grace is Gone 2
Into the Wild 6
Juno 3
Michael Clayton 7
No Country for Old Men 8
Once 2
Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End 4
Le scaphandre et le papillon 3
Sweeney Todd 5
There Will Be Blood 6
300 2
Transformers 3
La vie en rose 3