Best Picture
Will Win: Slumdog Millionaire
Deserves To Win: Milk
Actor In A Leading Role
Will Win: Brad Pitt - The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
Deserves To Win: Sean Penn - Milk
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: 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: Gus Van Sant - Milk
Deserves To Win: Gus Van Sant - Milk
Writing (Original Screenplay)
Will Win: WALL-E
Deserves To Win: WALL-E
Writing (Adapted Screenplay)
Will Win: Doubt
Deserves To Win: The Reader
Art Direction
Will Win: The Dark Knight
Deserves To Win: The Dark Knight
Cinematography
Will Win: Slumdog Millionaire
Deserves To Win: Slumdog Millionaire
Costume Design
Will Win: The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
Deserves To Win: Milk
Documentary Feature
Will Win: The Garden
Deserves To Win: The Garden
Documentary Short Subject
Will Win: The Witness - From the Balcony of Room 306
Deserves To Win: The Conscience of Nhem En
Film Editing
Will Win: Milk
Deserves To Win: The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
Foreign Language Film
Will Win: The Class
Deserves To Win: The Class
Makeup
Will Win: The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
Deserves To Win: The Dark Knight
Music (Original Song)
Will Win: “Down to Earth” - WALL-E
Deserves To Win: “Jai Ho” - Slumdog Millionaire
Music (Original Score)
Will Win: WALL-E
Deserves To Win: Milk
Short Film (Animated)
Will Win: Lavatory - Lovestory
Deserves To Win: Oktapodi
Short Film (Live Action)
Will Win: The Pig
Deserves To Win: Spielzeugland (Toyland)
Sound Editing
Will Win: Iron Man
Deserves To Win: Slumdog Millionaire
Sound Mixing
Will Win: The Dark Knight
Deserves To Win: WALL-E
Visual Effects
Will Win: The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
Deserves To Win: Iron Man
Animated Feature Film
Will Win: WALL-E
Deserves To Win: WALL-E
Snubbed for Best Picture
Snubbed for Best Actor
Brad Pitt - Burn After Reading, John Malkovich - Burn After Reading
Snubbed for Best Actress
Snubbed for Best Director
