Oscar nominees

OK, folks, a difficult year but here are my predictions for the Oscar nominees in the major cateories. To be announced tomorrow morning!

BEST PICTURE
“Into the Wild”
“Juno”
“Michael Clayton”
“No Country For Old Men”
“There Will Be Blood”

BEST DIRECTOR
Paul Thomas Anderson, “There Will Be Blood”
Joel and Ethan Coen, “No Country For Old Men”
Tony Gilroy, “Michael Clayton”
Sean Penn, “Into the Wild”
Julian Schnabel, “The Diving Bell and the Butterfly”

BEST ACTOR
George Clooney, “Michael Clayton”
Daniel Day-Lewis, “There Will Be Blood”
Johnny Depp, “Sweeney Todd”
Ryan Gosling, “Lars and the Real Girl”
Viggo Mortensen, “Eastern Promises”

BEST ACTRESS
Cate Blanchett, “Elizabeth: The Golden Age”
Julie Christie, “Away From Her”
Marion Cotillard, “La Vie en Rose”
Angelina Jolie, “A Mighty Heart”
Ellen Page, “Juno”

BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR
Casey Affleck, “The Assassination of Jesse James…”
Javier Bardem, “No Country For Old Men”
Hal Holbrook, “Into the Wild”
Tom Wilkinson, “Michael Clayton”
Phillip Seymour Hoffman, “Charlie Wilson’s War”

BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS
Cate Blanchett, “I’m Not There”
Ruby Dee, “American Gangster”
Catherine Keener, “Into the Wild”
Amy Ryan, “Gone Baby Gone”
Tilda Swinton, “Michael Clayton”

BEST ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY
“Juno”
“The Savages”
“Michael Clayton”
“Ratatouille”
“Lars and the Real Girl”

BEST ADAPTED SCREENPLAY
“The Diving Bell and the Butterfly”
“Into the Wild”
“No Country For Old Men”
“There Will Be Blood”
“Atonement”

BEST ANIMATED FEATURE
“Persepolis”
“Ratatouille”
“The Simpsons Movie"