Monday, January 09, 2006

Oscar Nomination Predictions


Every year I make my predictions for the Oscars, and every year I get worse and worse. This year will probably not be any better, plus there is not a whole lot to choose from. it wasn't a banner year for movies. So for what it worth here are my predictions on who will be nominated for this years Academy Awards;

Performance by a Male Actor in a Leading Role:
Russell Crowe / CINDERELLA MAN
Philip Seymour Hoffman / CAPOTE
Heath Ledger / BROKEBACK MOUNTAIN
Joaquin Phoenix / WALK THE LINE
David Strathairn / GOOD NIGHT, AND GOOD LUCK

Performance by a Female Actor in a Leading Role:
Ziyi Zhang / MEMOIRS OF A GEISHA
Felicity Huffman / TRANSAMERICA
Judi Dench / MRS. HENDERSON PRESENTS
Charlize Theron / NORTH COUNTRY
Reese Witherspoon / WALK THE LINE

Performance by a Male Actor in a Supporting Role:
Paul Giamatti / CINDERELLA MAN
Don Cheadle / CRASH
George Clooney / SYRIANA
Matt Dillon / CRASH
Jake Gyllenhaal / BROKEBACK MOUNTAIN

Performance by a Female Actor in a Supporting Role:
Michelle Williams / BROKEBACK MOUNTAIN
Catherine Keener/ CAPOTE
Frances McDormand / NORTH COUNTRY
Rachel Weisz / THE CONSTANT GARDENER

Best Picture
BROKEBACK MOUNTAIN
CAPOTE
CRASH
GOOD NIGHT, AND GOOD
HUSTLE & FLOW

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