Best Picture
Will Win: Slumdog Millionaire
Deserves To Win: Slumdog Millionaire
Actor In A Leading Role
Will Win: Brad Pitt - The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
Deserves To Win: Mickey Rourke - The Wrestler
Actress In A Leading Role
Will Win: Meryl Streep - Doubt
Deserves To Win: Anne Hathaway - Rachel Getting Married
Actor In A Supporting Role
Will Win: Philip Seymour Hoffman - Doubt
Deserves To Win: Heath Ledger - The Dark Knight
Actress In A Supporting Role
Will Win: Marisa Tomei - The Wrestler
Deserves To Win: Taraji P. Henson - The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
Directing
Will Win: Danny Boyle - Slumdog Millionaire
Deserves To Win: Danny Boyle - Slumdog Millionaire
Writing (Original Screenplay)
Will Win: WALL-E
Deserves To Win: WALL-E
Writing (Adapted Screenplay)
Will Win: The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
Deserves To Win: Frost/Nixon
Art Direction
Will Win: The Duchess
Deserves To Win: The Dark Knight
Cinematography
Will Win: Slumdog Millionaire
Deserves To Win: The Dark Knight
Costume Design
Will Win: Milk
Deserves To Win: Milk
Documentary Feature
Will Win: The Betrayal (Nerakhoon)
Deserves To Win: Trouble the Water
Documentary Short Subject
Will Win: Smile Pinki
Deserves To Win: The Final Inch
Film Editing
Will Win: Slumdog Millionaire
Deserves To Win: Slumdog Millionaire
Foreign Language Film
Will Win: The Class
Deserves To Win: Departures
Makeup
Will Win: The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
Deserves To Win: The Dark Knight
Music (Original Song)
Will Win: “Jai Ho” - Slumdog Millionaire
Deserves To Win: “Jai Ho” - Slumdog Millionaire
Music (Original Score)
Will Win: WALL-E
Deserves To Win: Slumdog Millionaire
Short Film (Animated)
Will Win: This Way Up
Deserves To Win: Oktapodi
Short Film (Live Action)
Will Win: Auf der Strecke (On the Line)
Deserves To Win: The Pig
Sound Editing
Will Win: WALL-E
Deserves To Win: WALL-E
Sound Mixing
Will Win: WALL-E
Deserves To Win: WALL-E
Visual Effects
Will Win: Iron Man
Deserves To Win: Iron Man
Animated Feature Film
Will Win: WALL-E
Deserves To Win: WALL-E
Snubbed for Best Picture
The Dark Knight, Gran Torino
Snubbed for Best Actor
Christian Bale - The Dark Knight, Clint Eastwood - Gran Torino
Snubbed for Best Actress
Jennifer Love Hewitt - Delgo
Snubbed for Best Director
Christopher Nolan - The Dark Knight
