Last Minute Oscars

Well…here are some extremely last minute Oscar predictions and, when I say ‘last minute,’ I mean that it’s 8:08 PM and the Oscars start in twenty minutes.  I guess that’s the upside to having a blog, right?  I have no editors, no deadlines, and….I don’t get paid. So…

BEST PICTURE – ‘Argo’ (Runner Up: ‘Lincoln’)

BEST LEAD ACTOR – Daniel Day-Lewis, ‘Lincoln’

BEST LEAD ACTRESS – Jennifer Lawrence, ‘Silver Linings Playbook’ (Runner Up: Emmanuelle Riva, Jessica Chastain )

BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR – Tommy Lee Jones (Runner-Ups:  Christoph Waltz)

BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS – Anne Hatheway

 BEST DIRECTOR – Steven Spielberg, ‘Lincoln’ (Runner Up: David O. Russell, ‘Silver Lining’s Playbook’, Michael Haneke, ‘Amour’

BEST ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY – ‘Amour’ (Runner Up: ‘Django Unchained’)

BEST ADAPTED SCREENPLAY – ‘Lincoln,’ (Runner Up: ‘Argo’)

BEST ANIMATED FILM  - Wreck-It-Ralph (Runner Up: Frankenweenie)

BEST FOREIGN LANGUAGE: Amour

BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY: Life of Pi

BEST EDITING – Argo

BEST PRODUCTION DESIGN – Les Miserables (Runner Up: Lincoln)

BEST MAKEUP/HAIR – ‘The Hobbit’

BEST COSTUME – ‘Lincoln’, (Runner Up: Les Miserables)

BEST ORIGINAL SCORE – ‘Life of Pi’ (Runner Up: Lincoln’)

BEST ORIGINAL SONG – ‘Skyfall,’ Adele

BEST SOUND MIXING – ‘Life of Pi’

BEST SOUND EDITING – ‘Skyfall’ (Runner Up: ‘Django Unchained’ )

BEST VISUAL EFFECTS – ‘The Hobbit’ (Runner Up: Life of Pi, The Avengers)

BEST DOCUMENTARY – ‘Searching for Sugar Man’