Best Picture
Will Win: Slumdog Millionaire
Deserves To Win: Milk
Actor In A Leading Role
Will Win: Mickey Rourke - The Wrestler
Deserves To Win: Richard Jenkins - The Visitor
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: 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: Stephen Daldry - The Reader
Writing (Original Screenplay)
Will Win: Milk
Deserves To Win: In Bruges
Writing (Adapted Screenplay)
Will Win: Doubt
Deserves To Win: Slumdog Millionaire
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: Revolutionary Road
Deserves To Win: The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
Documentary Feature
Will Win: Man on Wire
Deserves To Win: Man on Wire
Documentary Short Subject
Will Win: The Final Inch
Deserves To Win: The Witness - From the Balcony of Room 306
Film Editing
Will Win: The Dark Knight
Deserves To Win: Frost/Nixon
Foreign Language Film
Will Win: Departures
Deserves To Win: Revanche
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: “Down to Earth” - WALL-E
Music (Original Score)
Will Win: Slumdog Millionaire
Deserves To Win: Defiance
Short Film (Animated)
Will Win: This Way Up
Deserves To Win: Oktapodi
Short Film (Live Action)
Will Win: Manon on the Asphalt
Deserves To Win: New Boy
Sound Editing
Will Win: The Dark Knight
Deserves To Win: Iron Man
Sound Mixing
Will Win: The Dark Knight
Deserves To Win: Wanted
Visual Effects
Will Win: The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
Deserves To Win: The Dark Knight
Animated Feature Film
Will Win: WALL-E
Deserves To Win: WALL-E
Snubbed for Best Picture
Pineapple Express
Snubbed for Best Actor
Snubbed for Best Actress
Jennifer Aniston - Marley and Me
Snubbed for Best Director
