How many of these movies have I actually seen? Cars. Devil Wears Prada. Both on airline flights. That’s it.
Oh, and Pan’s Labyrinth.
But what the hell, why not? After this, I’m writing all night, so I might as well have some fun:
Best Actor: Forest Whitaker. (got it)
Best Actress: Helen Mirren. Again, duh. Judy Dench for the upset. (got it)
Best Supporting Actor: Alan Arkin, because I like him. Eddie Murphy will lose, because the voters have seen Norbit. (got it!)
Supporting Actress: Hudson Duh. (got it)
Best Director: Scorsese with the pity win. (got it)
Best Picture: Children of Men or Little Miss Sunshine, but CoM will be my official vote. (didn’t get it!)
Animated: Cars (didn’t get it)
Art Direction: Pan’s Labyrinth (got it)
Cinematography: Children of Men (didn’t get it)
Costume Design: Curse of the Golden Flower (didn’t get it)
Documentary: An Inconvenient Truth (got it)
Film editing: Babel (didn’t get it)
Foreign language: Pan’s Labyrinth (didn’t get it - aMAZing)
Makeup: Pan’s Labyrinth (got it)
Score: Umm… randomly… Babel (got it)
Song: Whatever’s nominated from Dreamgirls. (didn’t get it, and that’s awesome)
Screenplay (adapted): The Departed (got it)
Screenplay (original): Little Miss Sunshine (got it)
Visual effects: Pirates 2 (got it)
Documentary short: The Blood of Yingzhou District (got it)
Animated short: The Little Matchgirl (didn’t get it)
Live-action short: West Bank Story on a complete whim (got it)
Sound editing: Letters from Iwo Jima (got it)
Sound mixing: Dreamgirls (got it)