Monday, February 26, 2007

Oscar results

Here's a list of the Oscar results compared to my predictions:

ACTOR – LEADING
Forest Whitaker – THE LAST KING OF SCOTLAND

RIGHT

ACTOR – SUPPORTING
Eddie Murphy – DREAMGIRLS

WRONG – Alan Arkin – LITTLE MISS SUNSHINE

ACTRESS – LEADING
Helen Mirren – THE QUEEN

RIGHT

ACTRESS – SUPPORTING
Abigail Breslin – LITTLE MISS SUNSHINE

WRONG – Jennifer Hudson – DREAMGIRLS

DAMN!

ANIMATED FEATURE
HAPPY FEET

RIGHT

ART DIRECTION
PAN’S LABYRINTH

RIGHT

CINEMATOGRAPHY
PAN’S LABYRINTH

RIGHT

COSTUME DESIGN
CURSE OF THE GOLDEN FLOWER

WRONG – MARIE ANTOINETTE

DOCUMENTARY FEATURE
AN INCONVENIENT TRUTH

RIGHT

FILM EDITING
UNITED 93

WRONG – THE DEPARTED

FOREIGN LANGUAGE FILM
PAN’S LABYRINTH

WRONG – THE LIVES OF OTHERS

You have to be kidding!

MAKEUP
PAN’S LABYRINTH

RIGHT

ORIGINAL SCORE
BABEL

RIGHT

SOUND EDITING
PIRATES OF THE CARIBBEAN: DEAD MAN’S CHEST

WRONG – LETTERS FROM IWO JIMA

SOUND MIXING
PIRATES OF THE CARIBBEAN: DEAD MAN’S CHEST

WRONG - DREAMGIRLS

VISUAL EFFECTS
PIRATES OF THE CARIBBEAN: DEAD MAN’S CHEST

RIGHT

SCREENPLAY – ADAPTED
THE DEPARTED

RIGHT

SCREENPLAY – ORIGINAL
LITTLE MISS SUNSHINE

RIGHT

DIRECTING
Martin Scorsese – THE DEPARTED

RIGHT

And about damn time!

BEST PICTURE
LITTLE MISS SUNSHINE

WRONG – THE DEPARTED

:-(

A total of 12/20 or 60% correct... not too bad.

No comments: