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Attention Movie Goers: Time To Enter The Academy Awards Contest And Pick The Winners…Yes There Is A Trophy Involved!

If you are like some of my friends, you love going to the movies, have an opinion and typically know the winners of the Academy Awards before they are announced. Now is your chance to see if that really is true.

Take 2 minutes and fill out a quick survey with what you believe will be the winners of these eight major categories and one tie-breaker question. The person with the most correct answers will get a trophy sent to them to proudly display in their office. You will need to complete this by Friday, February 22, 2008.

Click here to enter the contest.

80th Academy Awards - Nominations

LIVE Telecast: Sunday, February 24, 2008

Performance by an actor in a leading role

George Clooney in “Michael Clayton” (Warner Bros.)
Daniel Day-Lewis in “There Will Be Blood” (Paramount Vantage and Miramax)
Johnny Depp in “Sweeney Todd The Demon Barber of Fleet Street” (DreamWorks and Warner Bros., Distributed by DreamWorks/Paramount)
Tommy Lee Jones in “In the Valley of Elah” (Warner Independent)
Viggo Mortensen in “Eastern Promises” (Focus Features)

Performance by an actor in a supporting role

Casey Affleck in “The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford” (Warner Bros.)
Javier Bardem in “No Country for Old Men” (Miramax and Paramount Vantage)
Philip Seymour Hoffman in “Charlie Wilson’s War” (Universal)
Hal Holbrook in “Into the Wild” (Paramount Vantage and River Road Entertainment)
Tom Wilkinson in “Michael Clayton” (Warner Bros.)

Performance by an actress in a leading role

Cate Blanchett in “Elizabeth: The Golden Age” (Universal)
Julie Christie in “Away from Her” (Lionsgate)
Marion Cotillard in “La Vie en Rose” (Picturehouse)
Laura Linney in “The Savages” (Fox Searchlight)
Ellen Page in “Juno” (Fox Searchlight)

Performance by an actress in a supporting role

Cate Blanchett in “I’m Not There” (The Weinstein Company)
Ruby Dee in “American Gangster” (Universal)
Saoirse Ronan in “Atonement” (Focus Features)
Amy Ryan in “Gone Baby Gone” (Miramax)
Tilda Swinton in “Michael Clayton” (Warner Bros.)

Achievement in directing

“The Diving Bell and the Butterfly” (Miramax/Pathé Renn), Julian Schnabel
“Juno” (Fox Searchlight), Jason Reitman
“Michael Clayton” (Warner Bros.), Tony Gilroy
“No Country for Old Men” (Miramax and Paramount Vantage), Joel Coen and Ethan Coen
“There Will Be Blood” (Paramount Vantage and Miramax), Paul Thomas Anderson

Best motion picture of the year

“Atonement” (Focus Features) A Working Title Production: Tim Bevan, Eric Fellner and Paul Webster, Producers
“Juno” (Fox Searchlight) A Dancing Elk Pictures, LLC Production: Lianne Halfon, Mason Novick and Russell Smith, Producers
“Michael Clayton” (Warner Bros.) A Clayton Productions, LLC Production: Sydney Pollack, Jennifer Fox and Kerry Orent, Producers
“No Country for Old Men” (Miramax and Paramount Vantage) A Scott Rudin/Mike Zoss Production: Scott Rudin, Ethan Coen and Joel Coen, Producers
“There Will Be Blood” (Paramount Vantage and Miramax) A JoAnne Sellar/Ghoulardi Film Company Production: JoAnne Sellar, Paul Thomas Anderson and Daniel Lupi, Producers

Adapted screenplay

“Atonement” (Focus Features), Screenplay by Christopher Hampton
“Away from Her” (Lionsgate), Written by Sarah Polley
“The Diving Bell and the Butterfly” (Miramax/Pathé Renn), Screenplay by Ronald Harwood
“No Country for Old Men” (Miramax and Paramount Vantage), Written for the screen by Joel Coen & Ethan Coen
“There Will Be Blood” (Paramount Vantage and Miramax), Written for the screen by Paul Thomas Anderson

Original screenplay

“Juno” (Fox Searchlight), Written by Diablo Cody
“Lars and the Real Girl” (MGM), Written by Nancy Oliver
“Michael Clayton” (Warner Bros.), Written by Tony Gilroy
“Ratatouille” (Walt Disney), Screenplay by Brad Bird; Story by Jan Pinkava, Jim Capobianco, Brad Bird
“The Savages” (Fox Searchlight), Written by Tamara Jenkins

 

 

We will post your answers on the blog. Remember, you have until Friday, February 22nd to get in your picks.

Good luck to everyone!

We look forward to your picks and comments.

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50 Responses to “Attention Movie Goers: Time To Enter The Academy Awards Contest And Pick The Winners…Yes There Is A Trophy Involved!” - Leave a Reply

  1. Kristen Downs Says:
    February 13th, 2008 at 10:37 am

    Best Actor: Daniel Day-Lewis in “There Will Be Blood” (Paramount Vantage and Miramax)
    Best Supporting Actor: Javier Bardem in “No Country for Old Men” (Miramax and Paramount Vantage)
    Best Actress: Cate Blanchett in “Elizabeth: The Golden Age” (Universal)
    Best Supporting Actress: Tilda Swinton in “Michael Clayton” (Warner Bros.)
    Best Director: “Michael Clayton” (Warner Bros.), Tony Gilroy
    Best Motion Picture: “Atonement” (Focus Features) A Working Title Production: Tim Bevan, Eric Fellner and Paul Webster, Producers
    Best Adapted Screenplay: “The Diving Bell and the Butterfly” (Miramax/Pathé Renn), Screenplay by Ronald Harwood
    Best Original Screenplay: “Ratatouille” (Walt Disney), Screenplay by Brad Bird; Story by Jan Pinkava, Jim Capobianco, Brad Bird

    Comments:

  2. janet savoie Says:
    February 13th, 2008 at 10:40 am

    Best Actor: Johnny Depp in “Sweeney Todd The Demon Barber of Fleet Street” (DreamWorks and Warner Bros., Distributed by DreamWorks/Paramount)
    Best Supporting Actor: Javier Bardem in “No Country for Old Men” (Miramax and Paramount Vantage)
    Best Actress: Julie Christie in “Away from Her” (Lionsgate)
    Best Supporting Actress: Cate Blanchett in “I’m Not There” (The Weinstein Company)
    Best Director: “No Country for Old Men” (Miramax and Paramount Vantage), Joel Coen and Ethan Coen
    Best Motion Picture: “Atonement” (Focus Features) A Working Title Production: Tim Bevan, Eric Fellner and Paul Webster, Producers
    Best Adapted Screenplay: “No Country for Old Men” (Miramax and Paramount Vantage), Written for the screen by Joel Coen & Ethan Coen
    Best Original Screenplay: “Juno” (Fox Searchlight), Written by Diablo Cody

    Comments:

  3. Stephenie Gordon Says:
    February 13th, 2008 at 10:43 am

    Best Actor: Johnny Depp in “Sweeney Todd The Demon Barber of Fleet Street” (DreamWorks and Warner Bros., Distributed by DreamWorks/Paramount)
    Best Supporting Actor: Philip Seymour Hoffman in “Charlie Wilson’s War” (Universal)
    Best Actress: Cate Blanchett in “Elizabeth: The Golden Age” (Universal)
    Best Supporting Actress: Saoirse Ronan in “Atonement” (Focus Features)
    Best Director: “No Country for Old Men” (Miramax and Paramount Vantage), Joel Coen and Ethan Coen
    Best Motion Picture: “No Country for Old Men” (Miramax and Paramount Vantage) A Scott Rudin/Mike Zoss Production: Scott Rudin, Ethan Coen and Joel Coen, Producers
    Best Adapted Screenplay: “Atonement” (Focus Features), Screenplay by Christopher Hampton
    Best Original Screenplay: “Juno” (Fox Searchlight), Written by Diablo Cody

    Comments:

  4. Jason Beltran Says:
    February 13th, 2008 at 10:49 am

    Best Actor: Daniel Day-Lewis in “There Will Be Blood” (Paramount Vantage and Miramax)
    Best Supporting Actor: Casey Affleck in “The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford” (Warner Bros.)
    Best Actress: Ellen Page in “Juno” (Fox Searchlight)
    Best Supporting Actress: Amy Ryan in “Gone Baby Gone” (Miramax)
    Best Director: “No Country for Old Men” (Miramax and Paramount Vantage), Joel Coen and Ethan Coen
    Best Motion Picture: “No Country for Old Men” (Miramax and Paramount Vantage) A Scott Rudin/Mike Zoss Production: Scott Rudin, Ethan Coen and Joel Coen, Producers
    Best Adapted Screenplay: “Atonement” (Focus Features), Screenplay by Christopher Hampton
    Best Original Screenplay: “Michael Clayton” (Warner Bros.), Written by Tony Gilroy

    Comments:

  5. Heather Bosley Says:
    February 13th, 2008 at 10:50 am

    Best Actor: Daniel Day-Lewis in “There Will Be Blood” (Paramount Vantage and Miramax)
    Best Supporting Actor: Philip Seymour Hoffman in “Charlie Wilson’s War” (Universal)
    Best Actress: Cate Blanchett in “Elizabeth: The Golden Age” (Universal)
    Best Supporting Actress: Ruby Dee in “American Gangster” (Universal)
    Best Director: “No Country for Old Men” (Miramax and Paramount Vantage), Joel Coen and Ethan Coen
    Best Motion Picture: “Juno” (Fox Searchlight) A Dancing Elk Pictures, LLC Production: Lianne Halfon, Mason Novick and Russell Smith, Producers
    Best Adapted Screenplay: “No Country for Old Men” (Miramax and Paramount Vantage), Written for the screen by Joel Coen & Ethan Coen
    Best Original Screenplay: “Juno” (Fox Searchlight), Written by Diablo Cody

    Comments:

  6. Sheri Hayes Says:
    February 13th, 2008 at 10:50 am

    Best Actor: George Clooney in “Michael Clayton” (Warner Bros.)
    Best Supporting Actor: Javier Bardem in “No Country for Old Men” (Miramax and Paramount Vantage)
    Best Actress: Julie Christie in “Away from Her” (Lionsgate)
    Best Supporting Actress: Amy Ryan in “Gone Baby Gone” (Miramax)
    Best Director: “The Diving Bell and the Butterfly” (Miramax/Pathé Renn), Julian Schnabel
    Best Motion Picture: “Atonement” (Focus Features) A Working Title Production: Tim Bevan, Eric Fellner and Paul Webster, Producers
    Best Adapted Screenplay: “There Will Be Blood” (Paramount Vantage and Miramax), Written for the screen by Paul Thomas Anderson
    Best Original Screenplay: “The Savages” (Fox Searchlight), Written by Tamara Jenkins

    Comments:

  7. Rhonda Ellis Says:
    February 13th, 2008 at 10:55 am

    Best Actor: Johnny Depp in “Sweeney Todd The Demon Barber of Fleet Street” (DreamWorks and Warner Bros., Distributed by DreamWorks/Paramount)
    Best Supporting Actor: Philip Seymour Hoffman in “Charlie Wilson’s War” (Universal)
    Best Actress: Cate Blanchett in “Elizabeth: The Golden Age” (Universal)
    Best Supporting Actress: Cate Blanchett in “I’m Not There” (The Weinstein Company)
    Best Director: “Michael Clayton” (Warner Bros.), Tony Gilroy
    Best Motion Picture: “Michael Clayton” (Warner Bros.) A Clayton Productions, LLC Production: Sydney Pollack, Jennifer Fox and Kerry Orent, Producers
    Best Adapted Screenplay: “Atonement” (Focus Features), Screenplay by Christopher Hampton
    Best Original Screenplay: “Michael Clayton” (Warner Bros.), Written by Tony Gilroy

    Comments:

  8. Frank Says:
    February 13th, 2008 at 11:07 am

    Best Actor: Daniel Day-Lewis in “There Will Be Blood” (Paramount Vantage and Miramax)
    Best Supporting Actor: Javier Bardem in “No Country for Old Men” (Miramax and Paramount Vantage)
    Best Actress: Julie Christie in “Away from Her” (Lionsgate)
    Best Supporting Actress: Cate Blanchett in “I’m Not There” (The Weinstein Company)
    Best Director: “Juno” (Fox Searchlight), Jason Reitman
    Best Motion Picture: “No Country for Old Men” (Miramax and Paramount Vantage) A Scott Rudin/Mike Zoss Production: Scott Rudin, Ethan Coen and Joel Coen, Producers
    Best Adapted Screenplay: “No Country for Old Men” (Miramax and Paramount Vantage), Written for the screen by Joel Coen & Ethan Coen
    Best Original Screenplay: “Juno” (Fox Searchlight), Written by Diablo Cody

    Comments: Fun contest

  9. Erin Youngers Says:
    February 13th, 2008 at 12:59 pm

    Best Actor: Daniel Day-Lewis in “There Will Be Blood” (Paramount Vantage and Miramax)
    Best Supporting Actor: Philip Seymour Hoffman in “Charlie Wilson’s War” (Universal)
    Best Actress: Cate Blanchett in “Elizabeth: The Golden Age” (Universal)
    Best Supporting Actress: Ruby Dee in “American Gangster” (Universal)
    Best Director: “There Will Be Blood” (Paramount Vantage and Miramax), Paul Thomas Anderson
    Best Motion Picture: “Atonement” (Focus Features) A Working Title Production: Tim Bevan, Eric Fellner and Paul Webster, Producers
    Best Adapted Screenplay: “No Country for Old Men” (Miramax and Paramount Vantage), Written for the screen by Joel Coen & Ethan Coen
    Best Original Screenplay: “Juno” (Fox Searchlight), Written by Diablo Cody

    Comments:

  10. Marilyn Says:
    February 13th, 2008 at 3:30 pm

    Best Actor: Daniel Day-Lewis in “There Will Be Blood” (Paramount Vantage and Miramax)
    Best Supporting Actor: Javier Bardem in “No Country for Old Men” (Miramax and Paramount Vantage)
    Best Actress: Julie Christie in “Away from Her” (Lionsgate)
    Best Supporting Actress: Amy Ryan in “Gone Baby Gone” (Miramax)
    Best Director: “No Country for Old Men” (Miramax and Paramount Vantage), Joel Coen and Ethan Coen
    Best Motion Picture: “No Country for Old Men” (Miramax and Paramount Vantage) A Scott Rudin/Mike Zoss Production: Scott Rudin, Ethan Coen and Joel Coen, Producers
    Best Adapted Screenplay: “The Diving Bell and the Butterfly” (Miramax/Pathé Renn), Screenplay by Ronald Harwood
    Best Original Screenplay: “Juno” (Fox Searchlight), Written by Diablo Cody

    Comments:

  11. Bill Dunn Says:
    February 13th, 2008 at 4:51 pm

    Best Actor: Viggo Mortensen in “Eastern Promises” (Focus Features)
    Best Supporting Actor: Philip Seymour Hoffman in “Charlie Wilson’s War” (Universal)
    Best Actress: Cate Blanchett in “Elizabeth: The Golden Age” (Universal)
    Best Supporting Actress: Ruby Dee in “American Gangster” (Universal)
    Best Director: “No Country for Old Men” (Miramax and Paramount Vantage), Joel Coen and Ethan Coen
    Best Motion Picture: “Atonement” (Focus Features) A Working Title Production: Tim Bevan, Eric Fellner and Paul Webster, Producers
    Best Adapted Screenplay: “No Country for Old Men” (Miramax and Paramount Vantage), Written for the screen by Joel Coen & Ethan Coen
    Best Original Screenplay: “Juno” (Fox Searchlight), Written by Diablo Cody

    Comments:

  12. pam bracken Says:
    February 14th, 2008 at 7:40 am

    Best Actor: Daniel Day-Lewis in “There Will Be Blood” (Paramount Vantage and Miramax)
    Best Supporting Actor: Tom Wilkinson in “Michael Clayton” (Warner Bros.)
    Best Actress: Julie Christie in “Away from Her” (Lionsgate)
    Best Supporting Actress: Ruby Dee in “American Gangster” (Universal)
    Best Director: “Michael Clayton” (Warner Bros.), Tony Gilroy
    Best Motion Picture: “No Country for Old Men” (Miramax and Paramount Vantage) A Scott Rudin/Mike Zoss Production: Scott Rudin, Ethan Coen and Joel Coen, Producers
    Best Adapted Screenplay: “No Country for Old Men” (Miramax and Paramount Vantage), Written for the screen by Joel Coen & Ethan Coen
    Best Original Screenplay: “Juno” (Fox Searchlight), Written by Diablo Cody

    Comments: I am out of touch! I haven’t seen any of the movies up for the awards….

  13. Jamie Munro Says:
    February 14th, 2008 at 2:53 pm

    Best Actor: Daniel Day-Lewis in “There Will Be Blood” (Paramount Vantage and Miramax)
    Best Supporting Actor: Casey Affleck in “The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford” (Warner Bros.)
    Best Actress: Ellen Page in “Juno” (Fox Searchlight)
    Best Supporting Actress: Saoirse Ronan in “Atonement” (Focus Features)
    Best Director: “No Country for Old Men” (Miramax and Paramount Vantage), Joel Coen and Ethan Coen
    Best Motion Picture: “No Country for Old Men” (Miramax and Paramount Vantage) A Scott Rudin/Mike Zoss Production: Scott Rudin, Ethan Coen and Joel Coen, Producers
    Best Adapted Screenplay: “No Country for Old Men” (Miramax and Paramount Vantage), Written for the screen by Joel Coen & Ethan Coen
    Best Original Screenplay: “Michael Clayton” (Warner Bros.), Written by Tony Gilroy

    Comments:

  14. LAURIE BAUSK Says:
    February 14th, 2008 at 3:23 pm

    Best Actor: Daniel Day-Lewis in “There Will Be Blood” (Paramount Vantage and Miramax)
    Best Supporting Actor: Javier Bardem in “No Country for Old Men” (Miramax and Paramount Vantage)
    Best Actress: Cate Blanchett in “Elizabeth: The Golden Age” (Universal)
    Best Supporting Actress: Saoirse Ronan in “Atonement” (Focus Features)
    Best Director: “There Will Be Blood” (Paramount Vantage and Miramax), Paul Thomas Anderson
    Best Motion Picture: “Atonement” (Focus Features) A Working Title Production: Tim Bevan, Eric Fellner and Paul Webster, Producers
    Best Adapted Screenplay: “Atonement” (Focus Features), Screenplay by Christopher Hampton
    Best Original Screenplay: “Michael Clayton” (Warner Bros.), Written by Tony Gilroy

    Comments:

  15. jennie lovejoy Says:
    February 14th, 2008 at 4:03 pm

    Best Actor: George Clooney in “Michael Clayton” (Warner Bros.)
    Best Supporting Actor: Casey Affleck in “The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford” (Warner Bros.)
    Best Actress: Cate Blanchett in “Elizabeth: The Golden Age” (Universal)
    Best Supporting Actress: Saoirse Ronan in “Atonement” (Focus Features)
    Best Director: “No Country for Old Men” (Miramax and Paramount Vantage), Joel Coen and Ethan Coen
    Best Motion Picture: “Atonement” (Focus Features) A Working Title Production: Tim Bevan, Eric Fellner and Paul Webster, Producers
    Best Adapted Screenplay: “No Country for Old Men” (Miramax and Paramount Vantage), Written for the screen by Joel Coen & Ethan Coen
    Best Original Screenplay: “Juno” (Fox Searchlight), Written by Diablo Cody

    Comments:

  16. Kylene Wolfe Says:
    February 14th, 2008 at 4:04 pm

    Best Actor: Daniel Day-Lewis in “There Will Be Blood” (Paramount Vantage and Miramax)
    Best Supporting Actor: Javier Bardem in “No Country for Old Men” (Miramax and Paramount Vantage)
    Best Actress: Julie Christie in “Away from Her” (Lionsgate)
    Best Supporting Actress: Cate Blanchett in “I’m Not There” (The Weinstein Company)
    Best Director: “There Will Be Blood” (Paramount Vantage and Miramax), Paul Thomas Anderson
    Best Motion Picture: “There Will Be Blood” (Paramount Vantage and Miramax) A JoAnne Sellar/Ghoulardi Film Company Production: JoAnne Sellar, Paul Thomas Anderson and Daniel Lupi, Producers
    Best Adapted Screenplay: “There Will Be Blood” (Paramount Vantage and Miramax), Written for the screen by Paul Thomas Anderson
    Best Original Screenplay: “Juno” (Fox Searchlight), Written by Diablo Cody

    Comments:

  17. Elizabeth Says:
    February 14th, 2008 at 5:00 pm

    Best Actor: Daniel Day-Lewis in “There Will Be Blood” (Paramount Vantage and Miramax)
    Best Supporting Actor: Javier Bardem in “No Country for Old Men” (Miramax and Paramount Vantage)
    Best Actress: Julie Christie in “Away from Her” (Lionsgate)
    Best Supporting Actress: Cate Blanchett in “I’m Not There” (The Weinstein Company)
    Best Director: “No Country for Old Men” (Miramax and Paramount Vantage), Joel Coen and Ethan Coen
    Best Motion Picture: “No Country for Old Men” (Miramax and Paramount Vantage) A Scott Rudin/Mike Zoss Production: Scott Rudin, Ethan Coen and Joel Coen, Producers
    Best Adapted Screenplay: “Atonement” (Focus Features), Screenplay by Christopher Hampton
    Best Original Screenplay: “Juno” (Fox Searchlight), Written by Diablo Cody

    Comments: This is fun.

  18. Sharon Gautschy Says:
    February 15th, 2008 at 9:13 am

    Best Actor: George Clooney in “Michael Clayton” (Warner Bros.)
    Best Supporting Actor: Hal Holbrook in “Into the Wild” (Paramount Vantage and River Road Entertainment)
    Best Actress: Julie Christie in “Away from Her” (Lionsgate)
    Best Supporting Actress: Ruby Dee in “American Gangster” (Universal)
    Best Director: “There Will Be Blood” (Paramount Vantage and Miramax), Paul Thomas Anderson
    Best Motion Picture: “Atonement” (Focus Features) A Working Title Production: Tim Bevan, Eric Fellner and Paul Webster, Producers
    Best Adapted Screenplay: “No Country for Old Men” (Miramax and Paramount Vantage), Written for the screen by Joel Coen & Ethan Coen
    Best Original Screenplay: “The Savages” (Fox Searchlight), Written by Tamara Jenkins

    Comments:

  19. Tim Antoniewicz Says:
    February 15th, 2008 at 10:06 am

    Best Actor: George Clooney in “Michael Clayton” (Warner Bros.)
    Best Supporting Actor: Philip Seymour Hoffman in “Charlie Wilson’s War” (Universal)
    Best Actress: Laura Linney in “The Savages” (Fox Searchlight)
    Best Supporting Actress: Tilda Swinton in “Michael Clayton” (Warner Bros.)
    Best Director: “No Country for Old Men” (Miramax and Paramount Vantage), Joel Coen and Ethan Coen
    Best Motion Picture: “Michael Clayton” (Warner Bros.) A Clayton Productions, LLC Production: Sydney Pollack, Jennifer Fox and Kerry Orent, Producers
    Best Adapted Screenplay: “There Will Be Blood” (Paramount Vantage and Miramax), Written for the screen by Paul Thomas Anderson
    Best Original Screenplay: “Juno” (Fox Searchlight), Written by Diablo Cody

    Comments:

  20. Bob Graham Says:
    February 15th, 2008 at 10:58 am

    Best Actor: Daniel Day-Lewis in “There Will Be Blood” (Paramount Vantage and Miramax)
    Best Supporting Actor: Hal Holbrook in “Into the Wild” (Paramount Vantage and River Road Entertainment)
    Best Actress: Julie Christie in “Away from Her” (Lionsgate)
    Best Supporting Actress: Ruby Dee in “American Gangster” (Universal)
    Best Director: “No Country for Old Men” (Miramax and Paramount Vantage), Joel Coen and Ethan Coen
    Best Motion Picture: “There Will Be Blood” (Paramount Vantage and Miramax) A JoAnne Sellar/Ghoulardi Film Company Production: JoAnne Sellar, Paul Thomas Anderson and Daniel Lupi, Producers
    Best Adapted Screenplay: “There Will Be Blood” (Paramount Vantage and Miramax), Written for the screen by Paul Thomas Anderson
    Best Original Screenplay: “Juno” (Fox Searchlight), Written by Diablo Cody

    Comments: Daniel Day Lewsi will drink everyone’s milkshake! The Supporting Actor awards will go as career achievement awards to 2 old pros: Hal Holbrook and Ruby Dee (who will get extra points because her husband and acting partner Ossie Davis passed recently).

  21. Colleen Mezler Says:
    February 16th, 2008 at 7:00 am

    Best Actor: Johnny Depp in “Sweeney Todd The Demon Barber of Fleet Street” (DreamWorks and Warner Bros., Distributed by DreamWorks/Paramount)
    Best Supporting Actor: Casey Affleck in “The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford” (Warner Bros.)
    Best Actress: Cate Blanchett in “Elizabeth: The Golden Age” (Universal)
    Best Supporting Actress: Cate Blanchett in “I’m Not There” (The Weinstein Company)
    Best Director: “No Country for Old Men” (Miramax and Paramount Vantage), Joel Coen and Ethan Coen
    Best Motion Picture: “Juno” (Fox Searchlight) A Dancing Elk Pictures, LLC Production: Lianne Halfon, Mason Novick and Russell Smith, Producers
    Best Adapted Screenplay: “No Country for Old Men” (Miramax and Paramount Vantage), Written for the screen by Joel Coen & Ethan Coen
    Best Original Screenplay: “Ratatouille” (Walt Disney), Screenplay by Brad Bird; Story by Jan Pinkava, Jim Capobianco, Brad Bird

    Comments:

  22. Lydia Player Says:
    February 18th, 2008 at 8:21 am

    Best Actor: Johnny Depp in “Sweeney Todd The Demon Barber of Fleet Street” (DreamWorks and Warner Bros., Distributed by DreamWorks/Paramount)
    Best Supporting Actor: Philip Seymour Hoffman in “Charlie Wilson’s War” (Universal)
    Best Actress: Ellen Page in “Juno” (Fox Searchlight)
    Best Supporting Actress: Amy Ryan in “Gone Baby Gone” (Miramax)
    Best Director: “There Will Be Blood” (Paramount Vantage and Miramax), Paul Thomas Anderson
    Best Motion Picture: “Atonement” (Focus Features) A Working Title Production: Tim Bevan, Eric Fellner and Paul Webster, Producers
    Best Adapted Screenplay: “Atonement” (Focus Features), Screenplay by Christopher Hampton
    Best Original Screenplay: “Juno” (Fox Searchlight), Written by Diablo Cody

    Comments:

  23. Paul Jarnagin Says:
    February 18th, 2008 at 11:51 am

    Best Actor: Daniel Day-Lewis in “There Will Be Blood” (Paramount Vantage and Miramax)
    Best Supporting Actor: Tom Wilkinson in “Michael Clayton” (Warner Bros.)
    Best Actress: Julie Christie in “Away from Her” (Lionsgate)
    Best Supporting Actress: Saoirse Ronan in “Atonement” (Focus Features)
    Best Director: “No Country for Old Men” (Miramax and Paramount Vantage), Joel Coen and Ethan Coen
    Best Motion Picture: “Atonement” (Focus Features) A Working Title Production: Tim Bevan, Eric Fellner and Paul Webster, Producers
    Best Adapted Screenplay: “No Country for Old Men” (Miramax and Paramount Vantage), Written for the screen by Joel Coen & Ethan Coen
    Best Original Screenplay: “Juno” (Fox Searchlight), Written by Diablo Cody

    Comments:

  24. Bob T Says:
    February 18th, 2008 at 12:06 pm

    Best Actor: Daniel Day-Lewis in “There Will Be Blood” (Paramount Vantage and Miramax)
    Best Supporting Actor: Javier Bardem in “No Country for Old Men” (Miramax and Paramount Vantage)
    Best Actress: Ellen Page in “Juno” (Fox Searchlight)
    Best Supporting Actress: Cate Blanchett in “I’m Not There” (The Weinstein Company)
    Best Director: “Juno” (Fox Searchlight), Jason Reitman
    Best Motion Picture: “Juno” (Fox Searchlight) A Dancing Elk Pictures, LLC Production: Lianne Halfon, Mason Novick and Russell Smith, Producers
    Best Adapted Screenplay: “The Diving Bell and the Butterfly” (Miramax/Pathé Renn), Screenplay by Ronald Harwood
    Best Original Screenplay: “Juno” (Fox Searchlight), Written by Diablo Cody

    Comments:

  25. Paul Kirch Says:
    February 18th, 2008 at 4:34 pm

    Best Actor: Johnny Depp in “Sweeney Todd The Demon Barber of Fleet Street” (DreamWorks and Warner Bros., Distributed by DreamWorks/Paramount)
    Best Supporting Actor: Javier Bardem in “No Country for Old Men” (Miramax and Paramount Vantage)
    Best Actress: Ellen Page in “Juno” (Fox Searchlight)
    Best Supporting Actress: Ruby Dee in “American Gangster” (Universal)
    Best Director: “No Country for Old Men” (Miramax and Paramount Vantage), Joel Coen and Ethan Coen
    Best Motion Picture: “No Country for Old Men” (Miramax and Paramount Vantage) A Scott Rudin/Mike Zoss Production: Scott Rudin, Ethan Coen and Joel Coen, Producers
    Best Adapted Screenplay: “No Country for Old Men” (Miramax and Paramount Vantage), Written for the screen by Joel Coen & Ethan Coen
    Best Original Screenplay: “Juno” (Fox Searchlight), Written by Diablo Cody

    Comments:

  26. Julie Feeny Says:
    February 19th, 2008 at 9:39 am

    Best Actor: George Clooney in “Michael Clayton” (Warner Bros.)
    Best Supporting Actor: Philip Seymour Hoffman in “Charlie Wilson’s War” (Universal)
    Best Actress: Ellen Page in “Juno” (Fox Searchlight)
    Best Supporting Actress: Cate Blanchett in “I’m Not There” (The Weinstein Company)
    Best Director: “No Country for Old Men” (Miramax and Paramount Vantage), Joel Coen and Ethan Coen
    Best Motion Picture: “Atonement” (Focus Features) A Working Title Production: Tim Bevan, Eric Fellner and Paul Webster, Producers
    Best Adapted Screenplay: “No Country for Old Men” (Miramax and Paramount Vantage), Written for the screen by Joel Coen & Ethan Coen
    Best Original Screenplay: “Juno” (Fox Searchlight), Written by Diablo Cody

    Comments:

  27. Jeff Starr Says:
    February 19th, 2008 at 9:42 am

    Best Actor: Johnny Depp in “Sweeney Todd The Demon Barber of Fleet Street” (DreamWorks and Warner Bros., Distributed by DreamWorks/Paramount)
    Best Supporting Actor: Tom Wilkinson in “Michael Clayton” (Warner Bros.)
    Best Actress: Marion Cotillard in “La Vie en Rose” (Picturehouse)
    Best Supporting Actress: Ruby Dee in “American Gangster” (Universal)
    Best Director: “There Will Be Blood” (Paramount Vantage and Miramax), Paul Thomas Anderson
    Best Motion Picture: “No Country for Old Men” (Miramax and Paramount Vantage) A Scott Rudin/Mike Zoss Production: Scott Rudin, Ethan Coen and Joel Coen, Producers
    Best Adapted Screenplay: “No Country for Old Men” (Miramax and Paramount Vantage), Written for the screen by Joel Coen & Ethan Coen
    Best Original Screenplay: “Juno” (Fox Searchlight), Written by Diablo Cody

    Comments:

  28. Steve Kennedy Says:
    February 19th, 2008 at 9:46 am

    Best Actor: Daniel Day-Lewis in “There Will Be Blood” (Paramount Vantage and Miramax)
    Best Supporting Actor: Hal Holbrook in “Into the Wild” (Paramount Vantage and River Road Entertainment)
    Best Actress: Ellen Page in “Juno” (Fox Searchlight)
    Best Supporting Actress: Cate Blanchett in “I’m Not There” (The Weinstein Company)
    Best Director: “No Country for Old Men” (Miramax and Paramount Vantage), Joel Coen and Ethan Coen
    Best Motion Picture: “Atonement” (Focus Features) A Working Title Production: Tim Bevan, Eric Fellner and Paul Webster, Producers
    Best Adapted Screenplay: “No Country for Old Men” (Miramax and Paramount Vantage), Written for the screen by Joel Coen & Ethan Coen
    Best Original Screenplay: “Juno” (Fox Searchlight), Written by Diablo Cody

    Comments: My wife and I have seen none of these movies, but my wife watches Access Hollywood everyday, so we have a punchers chance.

  29. KP Says:
    February 19th, 2008 at 10:04 am

    Best Actor: Daniel Day-Lewis in “There Will Be Blood” (Paramount Vantage and Miramax)
    Best Supporting Actor: Javier Bardem in “No Country for Old Men” (Miramax and Paramount Vantage)
    Best Actress: Julie Christie in “Away from Her” (Lionsgate)
    Best Supporting Actress: Tilda Swinton in “Michael Clayton” (Warner Bros.)
    Best Director: “The Diving Bell and the Butterfly” (Miramax/Pathé Renn), Julian Schnabel
    Best Motion Picture: “There Will Be Blood” (Paramount Vantage and Miramax) A JoAnne Sellar/Ghoulardi Film Company Production: JoAnne Sellar, Paul Thomas Anderson and Daniel Lupi, Producers
    Best Adapted Screenplay: “There Will Be Blood” (Paramount Vantage and Miramax), Written for the screen by Paul Thomas Anderson
    Best Original Screenplay: “Juno” (Fox Searchlight), Written by Diablo Cody

    Comments:

  30. Jocelyn Smith Says:
    February 19th, 2008 at 10:04 am

    Best Actor: Johnny Depp in “Sweeney Todd The Demon Barber of Fleet Street” (DreamWorks and Warner Bros., Distributed by DreamWorks/Paramount)
    Best Supporting Actor: Tom Wilkinson in “Michael Clayton” (Warner Bros.)
    Best Actress: Ellen Page in “Juno” (Fox Searchlight)
    Best Supporting Actress: Cate Blanchett in “I’m Not There” (The Weinstein Company)
    Best Director: “No Country for Old Men” (Miramax and Paramount Vantage), Joel Coen and Ethan Coen
    Best Motion Picture: “Juno” (Fox Searchlight) A Dancing Elk Pictures, LLC Production: Lianne Halfon, Mason Novick and Russell Smith, Producers
    Best Adapted Screenplay: “Atonement” (Focus Features), Screenplay by Christopher Hampton
    Best Original Screenplay: “Juno” (Fox Searchlight), Written by Diablo Cody

    Comments:

  31. Thonisha Barnes Says:
    February 19th, 2008 at 10:06 am

    Best Actor: Tommy Lee Jones in “In the Valley of Elah” (Warner Independent)
    Best Supporting Actor: Tom Wilkinson in “Michael Clayton” (Warner Bros.)
    Best Actress: Cate Blanchett in “Elizabeth: The Golden Age” (Universal)
    Best Supporting Actress: Saoirse Ronan in “Atonement” (Focus Features)
    Best Director: “No Country for Old Men” (Miramax and Paramount Vantage), Joel Coen and Ethan Coen
    Best Motion Picture: “Atonement” (Focus Features) A Working Title Production: Tim Bevan, Eric Fellner and Paul Webster, Producers
    Best Adapted Screenplay: “Atonement” (Focus Features), Screenplay by Christopher Hampton
    Best Original Screenplay: “Michael Clayton” (Warner Bros.), Written by Tony Gilroy

    Comments:

  32. Michael Mermelstein Says:
    February 19th, 2008 at 10:10 am

    Best Actor: Daniel Day-Lewis in “There Will Be Blood” (Paramount Vantage and Miramax)
    Best Supporting Actor: Javier Bardem in “No Country for Old Men” (Miramax and Paramount Vantage)
    Best Actress: Julie Christie in “Away from Her” (Lionsgate)
    Best Supporting Actress: Tilda Swinton in “Michael Clayton” (Warner Bros.)
    Best Director: “The Diving Bell and the Butterfly” (Miramax/Pathé Renn), Julian Schnabel
    Best Motion Picture: “There Will Be Blood” (Paramount Vantage and Miramax) A JoAnne Sellar/Ghoulardi Film Company Production: JoAnne Sellar, Paul Thomas Anderson and Daniel Lupi, Producers
    Best Adapted Screenplay: “The Diving Bell and the Butterfly” (Miramax/Pathé Renn), Screenplay by Ronald Harwood
    Best Original Screenplay: “Ratatouille” (Walt Disney), Screenplay by Brad Bird; Story by Jan Pinkava, Jim Capobianco, Brad Bird

    Comments:

  33. Matt Gershner Says:
    February 19th, 2008 at 12:16 pm

    Best Actor: Daniel Day-Lewis in “There Will Be Blood” (Paramount Vantage and Miramax)
    Best Supporting Actor: Javier Bardem in “No Country for Old Men” (Miramax and Paramount Vantage)
    Best Actress: Ellen Page in “Juno” (Fox Searchlight)
    Best Supporting Actress: Ruby Dee in “American Gangster” (Universal)
    Best Director: “No Country for Old Men” (Miramax and Paramount Vantage), Joel Coen and Ethan Coen
    Best Motion Picture: “There Will Be Blood” (Paramount Vantage and Miramax) A JoAnne Sellar/Ghoulardi Film Company Production: JoAnne Sellar, Paul Thomas Anderson and Daniel Lupi, Producers
    Best Adapted Screenplay: “The Diving Bell and the Butterfly” (Miramax/Pathé Renn), Screenplay by Ronald Harwood
    Best Original Screenplay: “Juno” (Fox Searchlight), Written by Diablo Cody

    Comments:

  34. Ruthann Chesnoff Says:
    February 19th, 2008 at 12:46 pm

    Best Actor: George Clooney in “Michael Clayton” (Warner Bros.)
    Best Supporting Actor: Javier Bardem in “No Country for Old Men” (Miramax and Paramount Vantage)
    Best Actress: Marion Cotillard in “La Vie en Rose” (Picturehouse)
    Best Supporting Actress: Cate Blanchett in “I’m Not There” (The Weinstein Company)
    Best Director: “Juno” (Fox Searchlight), Jason Reitman
    Best Motion Picture: “Michael Clayton” (Warner Bros.) A Clayton Productions, LLC Production: Sydney Pollack, Jennifer Fox and Kerry Orent, Producers
    Best Adapted Screenplay: “No Country for Old Men” (Miramax and Paramount Vantage), Written for the screen by Joel Coen & Ethan Coen
    Best Original Screenplay: “Juno” (Fox Searchlight), Written by Diablo Cody

    Comments: Love the movies, however this year its hard to choose

  35. Merrill Dubrow Says:
    February 19th, 2008 at 2:41 pm

    Best Actor: Daniel Day-Lewis in “There Will Be Blood” (Paramount Vantage and Miramax)
    Best Supporting Actor: Philip Seymour Hoffman in “Charlie Wilson’s War” (Universal)
    Best Actress: Ellen Page in “Juno” (Fox Searchlight)
    Best Supporting Actress: Amy Ryan in “Gone Baby Gone” (Miramax)
    Best Director: “There Will Be Blood” (Paramount Vantage and Miramax), Paul Thomas Anderson
    Best Motion Picture: “There Will Be Blood” (Paramount Vantage and Miramax) A JoAnne Sellar/Ghoulardi Film Company Production: JoAnne Sellar, Paul Thomas Anderson and Daniel Lupi, Producers
    Best Adapted Screenplay: “There Will Be Blood” (Paramount Vantage and Miramax), Written for the screen by Paul Thomas Anderson
    Best Original Screenplay: “Michael Clayton” (Warner Bros.), Written by Tony Gilroy

    Comments:

  36. tobey belsky Says:
    February 19th, 2008 at 3:21 pm

    Best Actor: Daniel Day-Lewis in “There Will Be Blood” (Paramount Vantage and Miramax)
    Best Supporting Actor: Javier Bardem in “No Country for Old Men” (Miramax and Paramount Vantage)
    Best Actress: Marion Cotillard in “La Vie en Rose” (Picturehouse)
    Best Supporting Actress: Tilda Swinton in “Michael Clayton” (Warner Bros.)
    Best Director: “No Country for Old Men” (Miramax and Paramount Vantage), Joel Coen and Ethan Coen
    Best Motion Picture: “No Country for Old Men” (Miramax and Paramount Vantage) A Scott Rudin/Mike Zoss Production: Scott Rudin, Ethan Coen and Joel Coen, Producers
    Best Adapted Screenplay: “The Diving Bell and the Butterfly” (Miramax/Pathé Renn), Screenplay by Ronald Harwood
    Best Original Screenplay: “Michael Clayton” (Warner Bros.), Written by Tony Gilroy

    Comments: Considering I have not seen one of these films, my bad for sure, these are pure and simple, off the cuff guesses! this is also the first year that I have not seen any film…I do have several of them on my netflix so perhaps I will get to see one before next sunday..

  37. Jeffrey Lorber Says:
    February 19th, 2008 at 3:42 pm

    Best Actor: Daniel Day-Lewis in “There Will Be Blood” (Paramount Vantage and Miramax)
    Best Supporting Actor: Javier Bardem in “No Country for Old Men” (Miramax and Paramount Vantage)
    Best Actress: Julie Christie in “Away from Her” (Lionsgate)
    Best Supporting Actress: Ruby Dee in “American Gangster” (Universal)
    Best Director: “No Country for Old Men” (Miramax and Paramount Vantage), Joel Coen and Ethan Coen
    Best Motion Picture: “No Country for Old Men” (Miramax and Paramount Vantage) A Scott Rudin/Mike Zoss Production: Scott Rudin, Ethan Coen and Joel Coen, Producers
    Best Adapted Screenplay: “There Will Be Blood” (Paramount Vantage and Miramax), Written for the screen by Paul Thomas Anderson
    Best Original Screenplay: “Juno” (Fox Searchlight), Written by Diablo Cody

    Comments: Tough year - IMHOP only slamdunk is DD Lewis- I thought his performance was absolutely amazing. If he loses I give back my SAG card.

  38. Scott Weinmann Says:
    February 19th, 2008 at 9:55 pm

    Best Actor: Daniel Day-Lewis in “There Will Be Blood” (Paramount Vantage and Miramax)
    Best Supporting Actor: Javier Bardem in “No Country for Old Men” (Miramax and Paramount Vantage)
    Best Actress: Marion Cotillard in “La Vie en Rose” (Picturehouse)
    Best Supporting Actress: Cate Blanchett in “I’m Not There” (The Weinstein Company)
    Best Director: “No Country for Old Men” (Miramax and Paramount Vantage), Joel Coen and Ethan Coen
    Best Motion Picture: “No Country for Old Men” (Miramax and Paramount Vantage) A Scott Rudin/Mike Zoss Production: Scott Rudin, Ethan Coen and Joel Coen, Producers
    Best Adapted Screenplay: “No Country for Old Men” (Miramax and Paramount Vantage), Written for the screen by Joel Coen & Ethan Coen
    Best Original Screenplay: “Juno” (Fox Searchlight), Written by Diablo Cody

    Comments:

  39. Ruth Smither Says:
    February 20th, 2008 at 8:00 am

    Best Actor: Daniel Day-Lewis in “There Will Be Blood” (Paramount Vantage and Miramax)
    Best Supporting Actor: Javier Bardem in “No Country for Old Men” (Miramax and Paramount Vantage)
    Best Actress: Julie Christie in “Away from Her” (Lionsgate)
    Best Supporting Actress: Ruby Dee in “American Gangster” (Universal)
    Best Director: “No Country for Old Men” (Miramax and Paramount Vantage), Joel Coen and Ethan Coen
    Best Motion Picture: “No Country for Old Men” (Miramax and Paramount Vantage) A Scott Rudin/Mike Zoss Production: Scott Rudin, Ethan Coen and Joel Coen, Producers
    Best Adapted Screenplay: “No Country for Old Men” (Miramax and Paramount Vantage), Written for the screen by Joel Coen & Ethan Coen
    Best Original Screenplay: “Juno” (Fox Searchlight), Written by Diablo Cody

    Comments: Some categories are difficult to predict. There were some phenomenal performances this year.

  40. Tony Amador Says:
    February 20th, 2008 at 2:33 pm

    Best Actor: Daniel Day-Lewis in “There Will Be Blood” (Paramount Vantage and Miramax)
    Best Supporting Actor: Javier Bardem in “No Country for Old Men” (Miramax and Paramount Vantage)
    Best Actress: Ellen Page in “Juno” (Fox Searchlight)
    Best Supporting Actress: Cate Blanchett in “I’m Not There” (The Weinstein Company)
    Best Director: “No Country for Old Men” (Miramax and Paramount Vantage), Joel Coen and Ethan Coen
    Best Motion Picture: “No Country for Old Men” (Miramax and Paramount Vantage) A Scott Rudin/Mike Zoss Production: Scott Rudin, Ethan Coen and Joel Coen, Producers
    Best Adapted Screenplay: “There Will Be Blood” (Paramount Vantage and Miramax), Written for the screen by Paul Thomas Anderson
    Best Original Screenplay: “Juno” (Fox Searchlight), Written by Diablo Cody

    Comments:

  41. Tim Sauer Says:
    February 20th, 2008 at 3:46 pm

    Best Actor: Johnny Depp in “Sweeney Todd The Demon Barber of Fleet Street” (DreamWorks and Warner Bros., Distributed by DreamWorks/Paramount)
    Best Supporting Actor: Philip Seymour Hoffman in “Charlie Wilson’s War” (Universal)
    Best Actress: Julie Christie in “Away from Her” (Lionsgate)
    Best Supporting Actress: Amy Ryan in “Gone Baby Gone” (Miramax)
    Best Director: “Juno” (Fox Searchlight), Jason Reitman
    Best Motion Picture: “No Country for Old Men” (Miramax and Paramount Vantage) A Scott Rudin/Mike Zoss Production: Scott Rudin, Ethan Coen and Joel Coen, Producers
    Best Adapted Screenplay: “No Country for Old Men” (Miramax and Paramount Vantage), Written for the screen by Joel Coen & Ethan Coen
    Best Original Screenplay: “Juno” (Fox Searchlight), Written by Diablo Cody

    Comments:

  42. Craig Horleman Says:
    February 20th, 2008 at 8:28 pm

    Best Actor: Daniel Day-Lewis in “There Will Be Blood” (Paramount Vantage and Miramax)
    Best Supporting Actor: Javier Bardem in “No Country for Old Men” (Miramax and Paramount Vantage)
    Best Actress: Julie Christie in “Away from Her” (Lionsgate)
    Best Supporting Actress: Cate Blanchett in “I’m Not There” (The Weinstein Company)
    Best Director: “No Country for Old Men” (Miramax and Paramount Vantage), Joel Coen and Ethan Coen
    Best Motion Picture: “No Country for Old Men” (Miramax and Paramount Vantage) A Scott Rudin/Mike Zoss Production: Scott Rudin, Ethan Coen and Joel Coen, Producers
    Best Adapted Screenplay: “No Country for Old Men” (Miramax and Paramount Vantage), Written for the screen by Joel Coen & Ethan Coen
    Best Original Screenplay: “Juno” (Fox Searchlight), Written by Diablo Cody

    Comments:

  43. Pam Says:
    February 20th, 2008 at 10:41 pm

    Best Actor: Daniel Day-Lewis in “There Will Be Blood” (Paramount Vantage and Miramax)
    Best Supporting Actor: Tom Wilkinson in “Michael Clayton” (Warner Bros.)
    Best Actress: Julie Christie in “Away from Her” (Lionsgate)
    Best Supporting Actress: Amy Ryan in “Gone Baby Gone” (Miramax)
    Best Director: “No Country for Old Men” (Miramax and Paramount Vantage), Joel Coen and Ethan Coen
    Best Motion Picture: “No Country for Old Men” (Miramax and Paramount Vantage) A Scott Rudin/Mike Zoss Production: Scott Rudin, Ethan Coen and Joel Coen, Producers
    Best Adapted Screenplay: “No Country for Old Men” (Miramax and Paramount Vantage), Written for the screen by Joel Coen & Ethan Coen
    Best Original Screenplay: “Lars and the Real Girl” (MGM), Written by Nancy Oliver

    Comments:

  44. greg hernandez Says:
    February 20th, 2008 at 10:45 pm

    Best Actor: Daniel Day-Lewis in “There Will Be Blood” (Paramount Vantage and Miramax)
    Best Supporting Actor: Javier Bardem in “No Country for Old Men” (Miramax and Paramount Vantage)
    Best Actress: Julie Christie in “Away from Her” (Lionsgate)
    Best Supporting Actress: Cate Blanchett in “I’m Not There” (The Weinstein Company)
    Best Director: “No Country for Old Men” (Miramax and Paramount Vantage), Joel Coen and Ethan Coen
    Best Motion Picture: “No Country for Old Men” (Miramax and Paramount Vantage) A Scott Rudin/Mike Zoss Production: Scott Rudin, Ethan Coen and Joel Coen, Producers
    Best Adapted Screenplay: “No Country for Old Men” (Miramax and Paramount Vantage), Written for the screen by Joel Coen & Ethan Coen
    Best Original Screenplay: “Juno” (Fox Searchlight), Written by Diablo Cody

    Comments:

  45. Pat Says:
    February 21st, 2008 at 7:40 am

    Best Actor: Daniel Day-Lewis in “There Will Be Blood” (Paramount Vantage and Miramax)
    Best Supporting Actor: Javier Bardem in “No Country for Old Men” (Miramax and Paramount Vantage)
    Best Actress: Julie Christie in “Away from Her” (Lionsgate)
    Best Supporting Actress: Ruby Dee in “American Gangster” (Universal)
    Best Director: “No Country for Old Men” (Miramax and Paramount Vantage), Joel Coen and Ethan Coen
    Best Motion Picture: “No Country for Old Men” (Miramax and Paramount Vantage) A Scott Rudin/Mike Zoss Production: Scott Rudin, Ethan Coen and Joel Coen, Producers
    Best Adapted Screenplay: “Atonement” (Focus Features), Screenplay by Christopher Hampton
    Best Original Screenplay: “Juno” (Fox Searchlight), Written by Diablo Cody

    Comments: All mine were total guesses — as you can probably tell. Are there last place prizes?

  46. Robert Harrell Says:
    February 21st, 2008 at 10:56 am

    Best Actor: Daniel Day-Lewis in “There Will Be Blood” (Paramount Vantage and Miramax)
    Best Supporting Actor: Javier Bardem in “No Country for Old Men” (Miramax and Paramount Vantage)
    Best Actress: Julie Christie in “Away from Her” (Lionsgate)
    Best Supporting Actress: Amy Ryan in “Gone Baby Gone” (Miramax)
    Best Director: “No Country for Old Men” (Miramax and Paramount Vantage), Joel Coen and Ethan Coen
    Best Motion Picture: “Juno” (Fox Searchlight) A Dancing Elk Pictures, LLC Production: Lianne Halfon, Mason Novick and Russell Smith, Producers
    Best Adapted Screenplay: “No Country for Old Men” (Miramax and Paramount Vantage), Written for the screen by Joel Coen & Ethan Coen
    Best Original Screenplay: “Juno” (Fox Searchlight), Written by Diablo Cody

    Comments: I’ve been telling everyone for months that Juno is my favorite pic of 2007. So, I backed it up and picked it to win Best Picture.

  47. Karen Says:
    February 21st, 2008 at 4:25 pm

    Best Actor: Daniel Day-Lewis in “There Will Be Blood” (Paramount Vantage and Miramax)
    Best Supporting Actor: Casey Affleck in “The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford” (Warner Bros.)
    Best Actress: Ellen Page in “Juno” (Fox Searchlight)
    Best Supporting Actress: Cate Blanchett in “I’m Not There” (The Weinstein Company)
    Best Director: “There Will Be Blood” (Paramount Vantage and Miramax), Paul Thomas Anderson
    Best Motion Picture: “There Will Be Blood” (Paramount Vantage and Miramax) A JoAnne Sellar/Ghoulardi Film Company Production: JoAnne Sellar, Paul Thomas Anderson and Daniel Lupi, Producers
    Best Adapted Screenplay: “No Country for Old Men” (Miramax and Paramount Vantage), Written for the screen by Joel Coen & Ethan Coen
    Best Original Screenplay: “Juno” (Fox Searchlight), Written by Diablo Cody

    Comments:

  48. Lisa Says:
    February 21st, 2008 at 4:50 pm

    Best Actor: Daniel Day-Lewis in “There Will Be Blood” (Paramount Vantage and Miramax)
    Best Supporting Actor: Javier Bardem in “No Country for Old Men” (Miramax and Paramount Vantage)
    Best Actress: Ellen Page in “Juno” (Fox Searchlight)
    Best Supporting Actress: Amy Ryan in “Gone Baby Gone” (Miramax)
    Best Director: “No Country for Old Men” (Miramax and Paramount Vantage), Joel Coen and Ethan Coen
    Best Motion Picture: “There Will Be Blood” (Paramount Vantage and Miramax) A JoAnne Sellar/Ghoulardi Film Company Production: JoAnne Sellar, Paul Thomas Anderson and Daniel Lupi, Producers
    Best Adapted Screenplay: “No Country for Old Men” (Miramax and Paramount Vantage), Written for the screen by Joel Coen & Ethan Coen
    Best Original Screenplay: “Michael Clayton” (Warner Bros.), Written by Tony Gilroy

    Comments:

  49. Joan Burns Says:
    February 22nd, 2008 at 8:13 am

    Best Actor: Viggo Mortensen in “Eastern Promises” (Focus Features)
    Best Supporting Actor: Javier Bardem in “No Country for Old Men” (Miramax and Paramount Vantage)
    Best Actress: Laura Linney in “The Savages” (Fox Searchlight)
    Best Supporting Actress: Tilda Swinton in “Michael Clayton” (Warner Bros.)
    Best Director: “There Will Be Blood” (Paramount Vantage and Miramax), Paul Thomas Anderson
    Best Motion Picture: “No Country for Old Men” (Miramax and Paramount Vantage) A Scott Rudin/Mike Zoss Production: Scott Rudin, Ethan Coen and Joel Coen, Producers
    Best Adapted Screenplay: “Atonement” (Focus Features), Screenplay by Christopher Hampton
    Best Original Screenplay: “Ratatouille” (Walt Disney), Screenplay by Brad Bird; Story by Jan Pinkava, Jim Capobianco, Brad Bird

    Comments:

  50. Merrill Dubrow Says:
    February 25th, 2008 at 12:43 pm

    Here are the final results. Congrads to Cahmpion Scott Weinmann.

    The Academy Awards Contest Results
    Updated: 10:00 CST 2/25/08

    Contestant
    Number of Correct Answers

    Scott Weinmann
    7

    Craig Horleman
    6

    greg hernandez
    6

    Ruth Smither
    6

    tobey belsky
    6

    Elizabeth
    5

    Pat
    5

    Robert Harrell
    5

    Frank
    5

    Paul Kirch
    5

    Marilyn
    5

    Tony Amador
    5

    Jeffrey Lorber
    5

    Steve Kennedy
    4

    janet savoie
    4

    Paul Jarnagin
    4

    Heather Bosley
    4

    Ruthann Chesnoff
    4

    pam bracken
    4

    Jeff Starr
    4

    Matt Gershner
    4

    KP
    4

    Pam
    4

    Jamie Munro
    4

    Lisa
    4

    Stephenie Gordon
    3

    Julie Feeny
    3

    Bill Dunn
    3

    jennie lovejoy
    3

    Erin Youngers
    3

    Tim Sauer
    3

    Karen
    3

    Bob T
    3

    Tim Antoniewicz
    3

    Bob Graham
    3

    Kylene Wolfe
    3

    Jason Beltran
    3

    Joan Burns
    3

    Kristen Downs
    3

    Michael Mermelstein
    3

    Jocelyn Smith
    2

    LAURIE BAUSK
    2

    Colleen Mezler
    2

    Lydia Player
    1

    Thonisha Barnes
    1

    Merrill Dubrow
    1

    Sharon Gautschy
    1

    Sheri Hayes
    1

    Rhonda Ellis
    0

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