Predictions for the Oscar Nominees
Submitted by 1922 on Mon, 01/22/2007 - 07:48
Tags:
- Best Director
- Clint Eastwood for Letters from Iwo Jima
- Stephen Frears for The Queen
- Paul Greengrass for United 93
- Alejandro González Iñárritu for Babel
- Martin Scorsese for The Departed
- Dark Horses: Bill Condon for Dreamgirls; Jonathan Dayton and Valérie Faris for Little Miss Sunshine
- Best Leading Actress
- Penélope Cruz for Volver
- Judi Dench for Notes on a Scandal
- Helen Mirren for The Queen
- Meryl Streep for The Devil Wears Prada
- Kate Winslet for Little Children
- Best Leading Actor
- Sacha Baron Cohen for Borat
- Leonardo DiCaprio for Blood Diamond
- Peter O'Toole for Venus
- Will Smith for The Pursuit of Happyness
- Forest Whitaker for The Last King of Scotland
- Dark Horses: Leonardo DiCaprio for The Departed; Chiwetel Ejiofor for Kinky Boots; Ryan Gosling for Half Nelson
- Best Supporting Actor
- Jackie Earle Haley for Little Children
- Djimon Hounsou for Blood Diamond
- Eddie Murphy for Dreamgirls
- Jack Nicholson for The Departed
- Mark Wahlberg for The Departed
- Dark Horses: Michael Sheen for The Queen; Brad Pitt for Babel, Alan Arkin for Little Miss Sunshine
- Best Supporting Actress
- Adriana Barraza for Babel
- Cate Blanchett for Notes on a Scandal
- Abigail Breslin for Little Miss Sunshine
- Jennifer Hudson for Dreamgirls
- Rinko Kikuchi for Babel
- Dark Horses: Toni Collette for Little Miss Sunshine
- Best Animated Feature
- Cars
- Happy Feet
- Monster House
- Best Original Screenplay
- Babel
- Little Miss Sunshine
- The Queen
- Stranger than Fiction
- United 93
- Best Adapted Screenplay
- The Departed
- The Devil Wears Prada
- Little Children
- Notes on a Scandal
- Thank You For Smoking
- Best Foreign Language Film
- El Laberinto del Fauno (Mexico)
- Das Leben der Anderen (Germany)
- Letters from Iwo Jima (USA)
- Volver (Spain)
- Zwartboek/Black Book (Netherlands)
- Best Cinematography
- Apocalypto
- Babel
- Children of Men
- Pan's Labyrinth
- United 93
- Best Art Direction *
- Casino Royale
- Children of Men
- Marie Antoinette
- Pan's Labyrinth
- Pirates of the Caribbean 2
- Best Original Score *
- Babel
- The Da Vinci Code
- The Fountain
- The Queen
- The Painted Veil
- Best Original Song *
- Bobby
- Dreamgirls
- Happy Feet
- Home of the Brave
- The Pursuit of Happyness
- Best Editing
- Babel
- Dreamgirls
- The Departed
- The Queen
- United 93
- Best Costume Design *
- The Devil Wears Prada
- Dreamgirls
- Marie Antoinette
- Pan's Labyrinth
- Pirates of the Caribbean 2
- Best Sound *
- Babel
- Dreamgirls
- Pan's Labyrinth
- Pirates of the Caribbean 2
- United 93
- Best Visual Effects
- Children of Men
- The Fountain
- Pirates of the Caribbean 2
- Best Sound Editing *
- Flags of Our Fathers
- Superman Returns
- United 93
- Best Make-up
- Dreamgirls
- Pirates of the Caribbean 2
- The Queen
- Best Picture
- Babel
- The Departed
- Dreamgirls
- Little Miss Sunshine
- United 93
- Dark Horse: The Queen








* = blind guesses
Tally:
Babel: 10
The Queen: 6
Dreamgirls: 8
United 93: 7
The Departed: 7
Little Miss Sunshine: 3
Letters from Iwo Jima: 2
Volver: 2
The Devil Wears Prada: 3
Little Children: 3
Happy Feer: 2
Children of Men: 2
The Fountain: 2
Pan's Labyrinth: 5
Marie Antoinette: 2
Pirates of the Caribbean 2: 3
The Pursuit of Happyness: 2
Notes on a Scandal: 2
Blood Diamond: 2