Best Picture
Will Win: The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
Deserves To Win: Slumdog Millionaire
Actor In A Leading Role
Will Win: Mickey Rourke - The Wrestler
Deserves To Win: Mickey Rourke - The Wrestler
Actress In A Leading Role
Will Win: Kate Winslet - The Reader
Deserves To Win: Meryl Streep - Doubt
Actor In A Supporting Role
Will Win: Heath Ledger - The Dark Knight
Deserves To Win: Heath Ledger - The Dark Knight
Actress In A Supporting Role
Will Win: Marisa Tomei - The Wrestler
Deserves To Win: Marisa Tomei - The Wrestler
Directing
Will Win: Stephen Daldry - The Reader
Deserves To Win: Ron Howard - Frost/Nixon
Writing (Original Screenplay)
Will Win: Milk
Deserves To Win: Happy-Go-Lucky
Writing (Adapted Screenplay)
Will Win: Slumdog Millionaire
Deserves To Win: Doubt
Art Direction
Will Win: The Dark Knight
Deserves To Win: The Dark Knight
Cinematography
Will Win: The Dark Knight
Deserves To Win: The Dark Knight
Costume Design
Will Win: Australia
Deserves To Win: Revolutionary Road
Documentary Feature
Will Win: Encounters at the End of the World
Deserves To Win: Man on Wire
Documentary Short Subject
Will Win: The Final Inch
Deserves To Win: Smile Pinki
Film Editing
Will Win: The Dark Knight
Deserves To Win: The Dark Knight
Foreign Language Film
Will Win: Departures
Deserves To Win: The Class
Makeup
Will Win: The Dark Knight
Deserves To Win: The Dark Knight
Music (Original Song)
Will Win: “Jai Ho” - Slumdog Millionaire
Deserves To Win: “Down to Earth” - WALL-E
Music (Original Score)
Will Win: Slumdog Millionaire
Deserves To Win: Defiance
Short Film (Animated)
Will Win: Oktapodi
Deserves To Win: Lavatory - Lovestory
Short Film (Live Action)
Will Win: New Boy
Deserves To Win: The Pig
Sound Editing
Will Win: The Dark Knight
Deserves To Win: The Dark Knight
Sound Mixing
Will Win: Slumdog Millionaire
Deserves To Win: The Dark Knight
Visual Effects
Will Win: The Dark Knight
Deserves To Win: The Dark Knight
Animated Feature Film
Will Win: WALL-E
Deserves To Win: WALL-E
Snubbed for Best Picture
The Dark Knight
Snubbed for Best Actor
Snubbed for Best Actress
Snubbed for Best Director
