Sunday, December 13, 2009

2009 Awards Predictions

For me the Golden Globes are usually Round 1 leading up to the Oscars. Here's my early predictions for what I think are likely and not so likely nominations:

Best Supporting Actor:
Jake Gyllenhaal - Brothers
Matt Damon - Invictus
Woody Harralson - The Messenger
Steve Martin - It's Complicated
Rupert Friend - Young Victoria

Best Supporting Actress:
Amy Adams - Julie & Julia
Penelope Cruz - Nine
Natalie Portman - Brothers
Mo'Nique - Precious
Julianne Moore - A Single Man

Best Cinematography:
The Road
Red Cliff

Best Special Effects:
District 9
Avatar

Best Animated:
Up
Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs
The Princess & The Frog
Planet 51
A Christmas Carol
Fantastic Mr. Fox

Best Documentary (Long):
Michael Jackson's This Is It
Capitalism: A Love Story

Best Original Screenplay:
Quentin Tarantino - Inglorious Bastards
Jon Lucas & Scott Moore - The Hangover
Judd Apatow - Funny People
Joel Coen & Ethan Coen - A Serious Man
Alessandro Camon & Oren Moverman - The Messenger

Best Adapted Screenplay:
Julie & Julia
The Lovely Bones
The Road
The Blind Side
Precious

Best Costume:
Nine
Coco Before Chanel

Best Foreign Language Film:
Red Cliff
The White Ribbon

Best Actor:
Colin Firth - A Single Man
George Clooney - Up In The Air
Johnny Depp - Public Enemies
Morgan Freeman - Invictus
Vigo Mortensen - The Road
Brad Pitt - Inglorious Bastards

Best Actress:
Meryl Streep - Julie & Julia
Sandra Bullock - The Blind Side
Gabourey Sidibe - Precious
Emily Blunt - Young Victoria
Very Famiga - Up In the Air

Best Director:
Clint Eastwood - Invictus
Tom Ford - A Simple Man

Best Picture: *note that the Oscars are upping the number of nominees to 10 for Best Picture, the way they used to do it back in the day*
Invictus
Star Trek
Nine
The Twilight Saga: New Moon
Avatar
The Messenger
The Blind Side
The Hangover

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