Final Predictions

Hey all, these are my FINAL Oscar Predictions. They are not in any order of winner but plainly in alpha order with an alternate. Good luck to everyone on predicting! It's going to be a doosy!

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

Alternate: Juno

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

Alternate: Joe Wright-Atonement

Best Actor in a Leading Role
George Clooney-Michael Clayton
Daniel Day-Lewis-There Will Be Blood
Johnny Depp-Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street
Emile Hirsch-Into the Wild
Viggo Mortensen-Eastern Promises

Alternate: Frank Langella-Starting Out in the Evening

Best Actress in a Leading Role
Julie Christie-Away from Her
Marion Cotillard-La Vie en Rose
Angelina Jolie-A Mighty Heart
Anamaria Marinca-4 Months, 3 Weeks, 2 Days
Ellen Page-Juno

Alternate: Cate Blanchett-Elizabeth: The Golden Age

Best Actor in a Supporting Role
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

Alternate: Paul Dano-There Will Be Blood

Best Actress in a Supporting Role
Cate Blanchett-I’m Not There
Ruby Dee-American Gangster
Catherine Keener-Into the Wild
Amy Ryan-Gone Baby Gone
Tilda Swinton-Michael Clayton

Alternate: Vanessa Redgrave-Atonement

Best Original Screenplay
Juno
Lars and the Real Girl
Michael Clayton
Ratatouille
The Savages

Alternate: Knocked Up

Best Adapted Screenplay
The Diving Bell & the Butterfly
Into the Wild
No Country for Old Men
There Will Be Blood
Zodiac

Alternate: Atonement

Best Foreign Language Film
12
The Counterfeiters
Days of Darkness
Mongol
The Unknown

Alternate: Beaufort

Best Art Direction
Atonement
Elizabeth: The Golden Age
The Golden Compass
Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street
There Will Be Blood

Alternate: Harry Potter & the Order of the Phoenix

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

Alternate: Into the Wild

Best Costume Design
Atonement
Elizabeth: The Golden Age
La Vie en Rose
Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street
There Will Be Blood

Alternate: The Golden Compass

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

Alternate: Atonement

Best Sound Mixing
300
The Bourne Ultimatum
Into the Wild
Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street
Transformers

Alternate: No Country for Old Men

Best Sound Editing
Beowulf
Pirates of the Caribbean: At World’s End
Ratatouille
Spider-Man 3
Transformers

Alternate: Atonement

Best Visual Effects
The Golden Compass
Pirates of the Caribbean: At World’s End
Transformers

Alternate: 300

Best Makeup
300
La Vie en Rose
Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street

Alternate: The Diving Bell & the Butterfly

Best Original Score
Marco Beltrami-3:10 to Yuma
Nick Cave & Warren Ellis-The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford

Dario Marianelli-Atonement
Clint Eastwood-Grace is Gone
Alberto Iglesias-The Kite Runner

Alternate: Michael Giacchino-Ratatouille

Best Original Song
American Gangster-”Do You Feel Me?”
Grace is Gone-”Grace is Gone”
Into the Wild-”Guaranteed”
Once-”Falling Slowly”
Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story-”Walk Hard”

Alternate: Enchanted-”That’s How You Know”

Best Documentary Feature
Autism: The Musical
Body of War
Lake of Fire
No End in Sight
Sicko

Alternate: Nanking