Oscarwatch! 3.0

And here it goes! With only 4 more months left in the Oscar season, the time has come to update the list, and perhpas add a few more categories to the list. Prepare yourself for.... OSCARWATCH 3.0!!!!!!!

Best Film:
Nine
Precious
Invictus
Amelia
Up
The Hurt Locker
An Education
Avatar
Biutiful
Bright Star

(give or take Capitalism: A Love Story or The Informant or Up in the Air))

Best Director:
Rob Marshall (Nine)
Lee Daniels (Precious)
James Cameron (Avatar)
Clint Eastwood (Invictus)
Mira Nair (Amelia)

(Give or take Kathryn Bigelow (The Hurt Locker) or Jane Campion (Bright Star))

Best Actor:
Daniel Day-Lewis (Nine)
Morgan Freeman (Invictus)
Javier Bardem (Biutiful)
Viggo Mortenson (The Road)
Ben Whishaw (Bright Star)

(Give or take Matt Damon (The Informant) )

Best Actress:
Hillary Swank (Amelia)
Gabourey Sidibe (Precious)
Abbey Cornish (Bight Star)
Helen Mirren (The Tempest)
Carey Mulligan (An Education)

(Give or take Penelope Cruz (Broken Embraces))

Best Supporting Actor:
Matt Damon (Invictus)
Alfred Molina (An Education)
Cristoph Waltz (Inglorious Basterds)
Stanley Tucci (The Lovely Bones)
Richard Kind (A Serious Man)

(Give or take Richard Gere (Amelia) )

Best Supporting Actress:
Judi Dench (Nine)
Mo'Nique (Precious)
Saorise Ronan (The Lovely Bones)
Penelope Cruz (Nine)
Marian Cotillard (Nine)

(Give or take Emily Mortimer (Shutter Island))

Best Screenplay (Adapted):
Nine
The Lovely Bones
Precious
An Education
Invictus

(Give or take Shutter Island)

Best Screenplay (Original):
500 Days of Summer
Up
A Serious Man
The Informant
Bright Star

(Give or take Biutiful or Broken Embraces)

Best Art Direction:
Nine
Amelia
Harry Potter and the Half BloodPrince
Bright Star
Biutiful

(Give or take District 9 and Avatar)

Best Cinematography:
Nine
Broken Embraces
Harry Potter and theHalf Blood Prince
Biutiful
Amelia

Best Costume Design:
Amelia
Bright Star
Cheri
The Tempest
Nine

Best Film Editing:
500 Days of Summer
District 9
The Hurt Locker
Precious
Nine

Best Makeup:
Star Trek
Avatar
Nine

(Give or take District 9)

Best Original Score:
Amelia
A Christmas Carol
Up
Avatar
Broken Embraces? (Too soon to tell)

Best Sound Editing:
2012
Star Trek
District 9
Avatar
Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen

Best Sound Mixing:
2012
Avatar
Nine
Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen
District 9

Best Visual Effects:
Avatar
2012
Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen

(Give or take District 9)

Best Animated Feature Film:
Up
Ponyo
The Princess and the Frog

(Give or take Coraline or Nine)

And THERE IT IS LADIES AND GENTLEMEN!

Best Foreign Film, Documentary, Animated Short, Short Feature and Best Original Song will have to wait.

Do you have any comments, questions, suggestions or corrections? Let me know in the comments section!