Best Picture
Will Win: Milk
Deserves To Win: Milk
Actor In A Leading Role
Will Win: Sean Penn - Milk
Deserves To Win: Mickey Rourke - The Wrestler
Actress In A Leading Role
Will Win: Angelina Jolie - Changeling
Deserves To Win: Kate Winslet - The Reader
Actor In A Supporting Role
Will Win: Heath Ledger - The Dark Knight
Deserves To Win: Robert Downey Jr. - Tropic Thunder
Actress In A Supporting Role
Will Win: Penélope Cruz - Vicky Cristina Barcelona
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: Happy-Go-Lucky
Deserves To Win: WALL-E
Writing (Adapted Screenplay)
Will Win: Frost/Nixon
Deserves To Win: Frost/Nixon
Art Direction
Will Win: The Dark Knight
Deserves To Win: Revolutionary Road
Cinematography
Will Win: Slumdog Millionaire
Deserves To Win: Changeling
Costume Design
Will Win: Australia
Deserves To Win: Australia
Documentary Feature
Will Win: Man on Wire
Deserves To Win: Man on Wire
Documentary Short Subject
Will Win: The Conscience of Nhem En
Deserves To Win: The Final Inch
Film Editing
Will Win: The Dark Knight
Deserves To Win: The Dark Knight
Foreign Language Film
Will Win: Waltz with Bashir
Deserves To Win: Departures
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: Defiance
Deserves To Win: Slumdog Millionaire
Short Film (Animated)
Will Win: La Maison en Petits Cubes
Deserves To Win: Presto
Short Film (Live Action)
Will Win: The Pig
Deserves To Win: The Pig
Sound Editing
Will Win: Iron Man
Deserves To Win: Wanted
Sound Mixing
Will Win: Wanted
Deserves To Win: Slumdog Millionaire
Visual Effects
Will Win: The Dark Knight
Deserves To Win: Iron Man
Animated Feature Film
Will Win: Bolt
Deserves To Win: Bolt
Snubbed for Best Picture
Snubbed for Best Actor
Snubbed for Best Actress
Snubbed for Best Director
