Oscar Predictions

Sparky_MarkyUK · 02-25-2007, 04:16 AM

Ok this can be shoved in the movies thread later but I thought it would be fun to do this.

The 7th Annual Oscar Prediction Contest

A website I visit has a competition running (only just found out) and you have until 6pm EST to enter, now for the fun part, lets see who we all think would win the Oscars, once you've made your selection and registered it (no long process, you name and e-mail, that's it) post your predictions on here for us all to peruse.

The entry form is linked above, sorry it's late notice but like I said I only just found it

Best Picture: The Queen
Actor In A Leading Role: Peter O'Toole, Venus
Actress In A Leading Role: Helen Mirren, The Queen
Best Director: Martin Scorsese, The Departed
Actor In A Supporting Role: Djimon Hounsou, Blood Diamond
Actress In A Supporting Role: Cate Blanchett, Notes On A Scandal
Best Original Screenplay: Little Miss Sunshine
Best Adapted Screenplay: The Departed
Best Original Score: The Queen
Best Animated Film: Happy Feet
Best Foreign Film: Pan's Labyrinth
Best Art Direction: Dreamgirls
Best Cinematography: The Black Dahlia
Best Costume Design: Curse Of The Golden Flower
Best Documentary Feature: An Inconvenient Truth
Best Documentary (Short Subject): Rehearsing A Dream
Best Film Editing: United 93
Best Make-up: Apocalypto
Best Short Film (Animated): Maestro
Best Short Film (Live Action): West Bank Story
Best Sound Editing: Apocalypto
Best Sound Mixing: Dreamgirls
Best Visual Effects: Pirates Of The Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest
Best Original Song: 'Love You I Do' - Dreamgirls, Jennifer Hudson

**Noodles** · 02-25-2007, 11:12 AM

Looks like a pretty good list.

I like your pick of Dijimon Hounsou, but I think Mark Wahlberg might take it for The Departed.

**Dragoness_Cutie** · 02-25-2007, 11:33 AM

Shit, the only movies listed on there anywhere that I've seen is The Pursuit of Happyness and Cars!

Don't think I can really give any good predictions, given that.

Sparky_MarkyUK · 02-26-2007, 03:12 AM

Quoting: Sparky_MarkyUK

Ok this can be shoved in the movies thread later but I thought it would be fun to do this.

The 7th Annual Oscar Prediction Contest

A website I visit has a competition running (only just found out) and you have until 6pm EST to enter, now for the fun part, lets see who we all think would win the Oscars, once you've made your selection and registered it (no long process, you name and e-mail, that's it) post your predictions on here for us all to peruse.

The entry form is linked above, sorry it's late notice but like I said I only just found it

Best Picture: The Queen X
Actor In A Leading Role: Peter O'Toole, Venus X
Actress In A Leading Role: Helen Mirren, The Queen YAY!
Best Director: Martin Scorsese, The Departed YAY!
Actor In A Supporting Role: Djimon Hounsou, Blood Diamond X
Actress In A Supporting Role: Cate Blanchett, Notes On A Scandal X
Best Original Screenplay: Little Miss Sunshine YAY!
Best Adapted Screenplay: The Departed YAY!
Best Original Score: The Queen X
Best Animated Film: Happy Feet YAY!
Best Foreign Film: Pan's Labyrinth X
Best Art Direction: Dreamgirls X
Best Cinematography: The Black Dahlia X
Best Costume Design: Curse Of The Golden Flower X
Best Documentary Feature: An Inconvenient Truth YAY!
Best Documentary (Short Subject): Rehearsing A Dream X
Best Film Editing: United 93 X
Best Make-up: Apocalypto X
Best Short Film (Animated): Maestro X
Best Short Film (Live Action): West Bank Story YAY!
Best Sound Editing: Apocalypto X
Best Sound Mixing: Dreamgirls YAY!
Best Visual Effects: Pirates Of The Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest YAY!
Best Original Song: 'Love You I Do' - Dreamgirls, Jennifer HudsonX

Well, I didn't do too badly I suppose

9 out of 24..... Wait, that is bad

Points total - 38 out of 100

Ok this can be binned now

**Noodles** · 02-26-2007, 10:17 PM

Alan Arkin was a big surprise.