Best Picture
Will Win: The Descendants
Deserves To Win: War Horse
Actor In A Leading Role
Will Win: George Clooney - The Descendants
Deserves To Win: Brad Pitt - Moneyball
Actress In A Leading Role
Will Win: Meryl Streep - The Iron Lady
Deserves To Win: Rooney Mara - The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo
Actor In A Supporting Role
Will Win: Nick Nolte - Warrior
Deserves To Win: Max von Sydow - Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close
Actress In A Supporting Role
Will Win: Octavia Spencer - The Help
Deserves To Win: Jessica Chastain - The Help
Directing
Will Win: Martin Scorsese - Hugo
Deserves To Win: Woody Allen - Midnight in Paris
Writing (Original Screenplay)
Will Win: The Artist
Deserves To Win: Bridesmaids
Writing (Adapted Screenplay)
Will Win: Hugo
Deserves To Win: Moneyball
Art Direction
Will Win: War Horse
Deserves To Win: Midnight in Paris
Cinematography
Will Win: The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo
Deserves To Win: The Artist
Costume Design
Will Win: Hugo
Deserves To Win: The Artist
Documentary Feature
Will Win: If a Tree Falls: A Story of the Earth Liberation Front
Deserves To Win: Paradise Lost 3: Purgatory
Documentary Short Subject
Will Win: The Tsunami and the Cherry Blossom
Deserves To Win: Saving Face
Film Editing
Will Win: The Descendants
Deserves To Win: Hugo
Foreign Language Film
Will Win: Monsieur Lazhar
Deserves To Win: A Separation
Makeup
Will Win: The Iron Lady
Deserves To Win: Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 2
Music (Original Song)
Will Win: “Man or Muppet” - The Muppets
Deserves To Win: “Real in Rio” - Rio
Music (Original Score)
Will Win: War Horse
Deserves To Win: Hugo
Short Film (Animated)
Will Win: Wild Life
Deserves To Win: A Morning Stroll
Short Film (Live Action)
Will Win: The Shore
Deserves To Win: Time Freak
Sound Editing
Will Win: War Horse
Deserves To Win: Hugo
Sound Mixing
Will Win: War Horse
Deserves To Win: The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo
Visual Effects
Will Win: Rise of the Planet of the Apes
Deserves To Win: Transformers: Dark of the Moon
Animated Feature Film
Will Win: Kung Fu Panda 2
Deserves To Win: Puss in Boots
Snubbed for Best Picture
The Help
Snubbed for Best Actor
Gary Oldman - Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy
Snubbed for Best Actress
Viola Davis - The Help
Snubbed for Best Director
Alexander Payne - The Descendants
