Best Picture
Will Win: The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
Deserves To Win: Slumdog Millionaire
Actor In A Leading Role
Will Win: Frank Langella - Frost/Nixon
Deserves To Win: Frank Langella - Frost/Nixon
Actress In A Leading Role
Will Win: Meryl Streep - Doubt
Deserves To Win: Meryl Streep - Doubt
Actor In A Supporting Role
Will Win: Heath Ledger - The Dark Knight
Deserves To Win: Michael Shannon - Revolutionary Road
Actress In A Supporting Role
Will Win: Taraji P. Henson - The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
Deserves To Win: Marisa Tomei - The Wrestler
Directing
Will Win: David Fincher - The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
Deserves To Win: Ron Howard - Frost/Nixon
Writing (Original Screenplay)
Will Win: Frozen River
Deserves To Win: WALL-E
Writing (Adapted Screenplay)
Will Win: The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
Deserves To Win: Frost/Nixon
Art Direction
Will Win: Changeling
Deserves To Win: Changeling
Cinematography
Will Win: Changeling
Deserves To Win: Slumdog Millionaire
Costume Design
Will Win: The Duchess
Deserves To Win: The Duchess
Documentary Feature
Will Win: Trouble the Water
Deserves To Win: Trouble the Water
Documentary Short Subject
Will Win: The Conscience of Nhem En
Deserves To Win: The Conscience of Nhem En
Film Editing
Will Win: The Dark Knight
Deserves To Win: Frost/Nixon
Foreign Language Film
Will Win: The Class
Deserves To Win: The Class
Makeup
Will Win: The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
Deserves To Win: Hellboy II: The Golden Army
Music (Original Song)
Will Win: “Down to Earth” - WALL-E
Deserves To Win: “Down to Earth” - WALL-E
Music (Original Score)
Will Win: The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
Deserves To Win: WALL-E
Short Film (Animated)
Will Win: Lavatory - Lovestory
Deserves To Win: Lavatory - Lovestory
Short Film (Live Action)
Will Win: Spielzeugland (Toyland)
Deserves To Win: The Pig
Sound Editing
Will Win: The Dark Knight
Deserves To Win: The Dark Knight
Sound Mixing
Will Win: The Dark Knight
Deserves To Win: The Dark Knight
Visual Effects
Will Win: The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
Deserves To Win: The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
Animated Feature Film
Will Win: WALL-E
Deserves To Win: WALL-E
Snubbed for Best Picture
Snubbed for Best Actor
Snubbed for Best Actress
Snubbed for Best Director