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Initech Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Jan-22-08 04:13 PM
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No posts about the Oscars?
Here they are (my picks in bold):

Best picture:

Atonement
Juno
Michael Clayton
No Country For Old Men
There Will Be Blood

Best Actor:

George Clooney (Michael Clayton)
Daniel Day-Lewis (There Will Be Blood)
Johnny Depp (Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber Of Fleet Street)
Tommy Lee Jones (In The Valley Of Elah)
Viggo Mortensen (Eastern Promises)

Best Actress:

Cate Blanchett (Elizabeth: The Golden Age)
Julie Christie (Away From Her)
Marion Cotillard (La Môme)
Laura Linney (The Savages)
Ellen Page (Juno)

Best Director:

Paul Thomas Anderson (There Will Be Blood)
Ethan Coen / Joel Coen (No Country For Old Men)
Tony Gilroy (Michael Clayton)
Jason Reitman (Juno)
Julian Schnabel (Le Scaphandre et le papillon)

The full list:

http://www.imdb.com/features/rto/2008/oscars
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MrCoffee Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Jan-22-08 04:18 PM
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1. I'm rooting for No End In Sight over Sicko for Best Documentary Feature
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Initech Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Jan-22-08 04:26 PM
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2. I'm betting Sicko wins
They seem to LOVE controversy these days.
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MrCoffee Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Jan-22-08 04:30 PM
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4. It probably will, but IMO, No End In Sight was the far superior doc
I thought Michael Moore phoned Sicko in.
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Westegg Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Jan-22-08 04:50 PM
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6. It's the better film...
...I liked them both. "No End In Sight" will stand for the ages.
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Blue_Tires Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Jan-22-08 04:29 PM
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3. rigged.... n/t
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gmoney Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Jan-22-08 04:37 PM
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5. wow... I used to go to the movies all the time
this year, I've not seen a single film/performance listed above
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