Academy Award Predictions

Almost forgot to post my predictions.
I realized that I am predicting a lot of upsets this year so I have included the favorite to win in each category.

Best Picture-The Social Network (Favorite to Win-The Kings Speech)

Best Director-David Fincher (also favorite to win)

Best Actor-Colin Firth (also favorite to win)

Best Actress- Natalie Portman (Also favorite to win)

Best Supporting Actor-Christian Bale(also favorite to win)

Best Supporting Actress-Helena Bonham Carter (favorite to win- Melissa Leo)

Best Screenplay Adapted-The Social Network (also favorite to win)

Best Screenplay Original-Inception (favorite to win The Kings Speech)

Best Animated Feature- Toy Story 3 (also favorite to win)

Art Direction- Inception (favorite to win The Kings Speech)

Costume Design- Alice in Wonderland (favorite to win The Kings Speech)

Documentary Feature-Restrepo (favorite to win Inside Job)

Best Editing-The Social Network (also favorite to win)

Foreign Language Film- In a Better World (favorite to win Biutiful)

Make-up- The Wolfman ( also favorite to win)

Original Score- Inception (favorite to win The King Speech)

Original Song- We Belong Together from Toy Story 3 ( also favorite to win)

Sound Editing/Sound Mixing/Visual Effects- Inception for all thee (also favorite to win)

UPDATE-Got 13 right. Not bad.
Also realized I forgot to post my prediction for Cinematography which I correctly predicted Inception
Missed
Best Picture-Kings Speech
Best Director-Tom Hooper
Best Supporting Actress-Melissa Leo
Art Direction-Alice in Wonderland
Documentary Feature-Inside Job
Original Score-The Social Network
Original Screenplay-The Kings Speech.

2011 Oscar Nomination Predictions

Well the Oscar nominations are coming up in a few days and thought I would share my predictions for what will be nominated. Not real original ideas since most of these nominations have been predicted before. But here they are.
Predictions for Oscar Nominations


Best Picture
127 Hours
Black Swan
The Fighter
Inception
The Kids are All Right
The Kings Speech
The Social Network
The Town
Toy Story 3
True Grit

Best Director
Darren Aronofsky
Danny Boyle
David Fincher
Tom Hooper
Christopher Nolan

Best Actor
Jeff Bridges
Robert Duvall
Jesse Eisenberg
Colin Firth
James Franco

Best Actress
Annette Bening
Nicole Kidman
Jennifer Lawrence
Natalie Portman
Michelle Williams

Best Original Screenplay
Another Year
Black Swan
Inception
The Kids are All Right
The Kings Speech

Best Adapted Screenplay
127 Hours
The Social Network
The Town
True Grit
Winters Bone

Best Supporting Actor
Christian Bale
Geoffrey Rush
Mark Ruffalo
Andrew Garfield
Jeremy Renner

Best Supporting Actress
Amy Adams
Helena Bonham Carter
Mila Kunis
Melissa Leo
Hailee Steinfeld

Best Animated Feature
How to Train Your Dragon
Tangled
Toy Story 3

Best Documentary Feature
Exit Through the Gift Shop
Inside Job
Restrepo
Waiting for “Superman”
Wasteland