My Thoughts: Oscar Predictions

Ok, first off, I am so grateful that I recieved a personal best, 11 Oscar nominations, it means so much to me and even more that I am a part of the Editor's Top 5, and also recieved a Best Picture nomination. However, I will leave my nominations out of the predictions...

Best Online Awards Campaign
The Bluest Eye
A Corner of the Universe
Killer Queen
Magic Lantern
Monsieur Verdoux
WeekEnd

Will Win: A Corner of the Universe
Should Win: Magic Lantern

Best Title
Angels Weep in Pakistan
Blood Harmony
Death Whispered a Lullaby
Kubrick Unfinished
A Life of Death
Primary Concerns

Will Win: Primary Concerns
Should Win: Primary Concerns

Best Box-Office Potential
Brooks and Kane
Finding Death
A Life of Death
Primary Concerns
TENTPOLE!

Will Win: Brooks and Kane
Should Win: Finding Death

Best Cult Bait
Between the Line of Life and Death
Kubrick Unfinished
Monsieur Verdoux
Problem Solver
The Trial of Alice Adams

Will Win: Monsieur Verdoux
Should Win: Between the Line of Life and Death

Most Original Bait
Angels Weep in Pakistan
Brooks and Kane
Between the Line of Life and Death
Masterpiece
Problem Solver

Will Win: Brooks and Kane
Should Win: Masterpiece

Most Original Character
Terrence Washington, played by Brandon Mychal Smith, in Between the Line of Life and Death
Shinigami, played by Gary Oldman, in Finding Death
William Lynx, played by Trevor Morgan, in Problem Solver
Janet Pascal, played by Sigourney Weaver, in TENTPOLE!
Rudolph Adams, played by Matt Damon, in The Trial of Alice Adams

Will Win: Janet Pascal/Sigourney Weaver/TENTPOLE!
Should Win: Shinigami/Gary Oldman/Finding Death

Best Cast
Between the Line of Life and Death
The Bluest Eye
Finding Death
Masterpiece
Their Grace

Will Win: The Bluest Eye
Should Win: Masterpiece

Best Casting Choice
Terry O'Quinn as Roger Starx in Death Whispered a Lullaby
Casey Affleck as Freddie Mercury in Killer Queen
Paul Dano as Mark Bristan in Masterpiece
Cate Blanchett as Annabbela Bonheur in Monsieur Verdoux
Nick Stahl as Bob McCoy in WeekEnd

Will Win: Paul Dano/Mark Bristan/Masterpiece
Should Win: Paul Dano/Mark Bristan/Masterpiece

Best Crew
All Quiet on the Western Front
The Bluest Eye
The Elusive Flame
Magic Lantern
Monsieur Verdoux
Pine Terrace

Will Win: Magic Lantern
Should Win: Magic Lantern

Best Tagline
"Color Meant Everything" - The Bluest Eye
"Keep your eyes wide open"- Kubrick Unfinished
"How can one live when all there is around them is death?"- A Life of Death
"The greatest beauty is the thing that you’ll never find"- Masterpiece
"They want the most important job in the world. He’s here to tell you why they shouldn’t get it"- Primary Concerns

Will Win: Kubrick Unfinished
Should Win: Masterpiece

Best Poster
Death Whispered a Lullaby
Kubrick Unfinished
Magic Lantern
(Where's The Dark Tower?)

Will Win: Death Whispered a Lullaby
Should Win: Death Whispered a Lullaby

Best Author
Oustanding Achievement on Writing and Creativity
Chris Perkins & D.W. Dillon (The Bluest Eye)
Evan D. (A Corner of the Universe)
Harry (Magic Lantern)
Michael (A Life of Death)
Pat (Masterpiece)
Zgamer (Brooks and Kane)

Will Win: Harry
Should Win: Harry

Best Plot/Synopsis
Between the Line of Life and Death
The Bluest Eye
Brooks and Kane
A Life of Death
Magic Lantern
Masterpiece

Will Win: Magic Lantern
Should Win: Magic Lantern/Masterpiece

Best Awards Campaign
The Bluest Eye
Finding Death
A Life of Death
Magic Lantern
Masterpiece
Their Grace

Will Win: Finding Death
Should Win: Masterpiece

::The Big 8 Awards::

Best Director
Bernardo Bertolucci, Magic Lantern
Tim Burton, A Life of Death
Terry George, Death Whispered a Lullaby
Carl Franklin, The Bluest Eye
Stephen Frears, Kubrick Unfinished

Will Win: Carl Franklin, The Bluest Eye
Should Win: Bernardo Bertolucci, Magic Lantern

Best Actor
Don Cheadle, The Bluest Eye
James Marsden, Brooks and Kane
Viggo Mortensen, The Dark Tower
Brad Pitt, Finding Death
Stellan Skarsgård, Magic Lantern
Max Von Sydow, Masterpiece

Will Win: Viggo Mortensen, The Dark Tower
Should Win: Stellan Skarsgard, Magic Lantern

Best Actress
Kate Hudson, Angels Weep in Pakistan
Keke Palmer, The Bluest Eye
Anna Sophia Robb, A Corner of the Universe
Sigourney Weaver, TENTPOLE!
Michelle Williams, Their Grace

Will Win: Michelle Williams, Their Grace
Should Win: Michelle Williams, Their Grace

Best Supporting Actor
Paul Dano, Masterpiece
Frank Langella, Their Grace
Philip Seymour Hoffman, All Quiet on the Western Front
Gary Oldman, Finding Death
Terry O'Quinn, Death Whispered a Lullaby

Will Win: Paul Dano, Masterpiece
Should Win: Terry O'Quinn, Death Whispered a Lullaby

Best Supporting Actress
Lauren Bacall, Masterpiece
Julie Delpy, Magic Lantern
Catherine Keener, Kubrick Unfinished
Frances McDormand, Their Grace
Maggie Smith, A Life of Death

Will Win: Lauren Bacall, Mastepiece
Should Win: Julie Deply, Magic Lantern

Best Original Screenplay
Between the Line of Life and Death
Brooks and Kane
Finding Death
Kubrick Unfinished
A Life of Death
Masterpiece

Will Win: Masterpiece
Should Win: Brooks and Kane

Best Adapted Screenplay
All Quiet on the Western Front
The Bluest Eye
A Corner Of The Universe
The Dark Tower
Magic Lantern
Their Grace

Will Win: The Bluest Eye
Should Win: Magic Lantern

Best Picture
The Bluest Eye
Brooks and Kane
A Life of Death
Magic Lantern
Masterpiece

Will Win: Magic Latern
Should Win: Magic Latern

Win Totals
Magic Lantern- 4
Masterpiece- 4
The Bluest Eye- 3
Brooks and Kane- 2
A Corner of the Universe- 1
The Dark Tower- 1
Death Whispered by Lullaby- 1
Finding Death- 1
Kubrick Unfinished- 1
Monsieur Verdoux- 1
Primary Concerns-1
Tentpole- 1
Their Grace- 1