My Oscar Picks

On the eve of the announcement of the Oscar nominations, I thought it would be good to list my picks for who should win in each of the categories. Here they are...


Animated Picture: Dave Filoni, STAR WARS: THE CLONE WARS


Foreign Picture: Marc Forster, QUANTUM OF SOLACE


Documentary: Nanette Burstein, AMERICAN TEEN


Makeup: Leslie Devlin, TROPIC THUNDER


Visual Effects: Michael Bruce Ellis & Eric Leven, CLOVERFIELD


Score: James Newton Howard & Hans Zimmer, THE DARK KNIGHT


Song: "Another Way to Die," Jack White, QUANTUM OF SOLACE


Sound Editing: Matthew Wood, WALL*E


Sound: Ben Burtt, WALL*E


Costume Design: Mary Zophres, INDIANA JONES AND THE KINGDOM OF THE CRYSTAL SKULL


Editing: Lee Smith, THE DARK KNIGHT


Art Direction: Ralph Eggleston, WALL*E


Cinematography: Tom Krueger, U2 3D


Supporting Actress: Elizabeth Banks, ZACK AND MIRI MAKE A PORNO


Supporting Actor: Heath Ledger, THE DARK KNIGHT


Lead Actress: Anne Hathaway, RACHEL GETTING MARRIED


Lead Actor: Mickey Rourke, THE WRESTLER


Adapted Screenplay: Christopher Nolan & Jonathan Nolan, THE DARK KNIGHT


Original Screenplay: Kevin Smith, ZACK AND MIRI MAKE A PORNO


Direction: Christopher Nolan, THE DARK KNIGHT


Picture: Christopher Nolan, Charles Roven, Emma Thomas, THE DARK KNIGHT