Tuesday, January 30, 2007

Best Picture 2007

Here are the nominees for Best Picture. Which should win and why?

BABEL
THE DEPARTED
LETTERS FROM IWO JIMA
LITTLE MISS SUNSHINE
THE QUEEN

Achievement in Directing 2007

Here are the nominees for Achievement in Directing. Who should win and why?

Alejandro Gonazález Iñárritu, BABEL
Martin Scorsese, THE DEPARTED
Clint Eastwood, LETTERS FROM IWO JIMA
Stephen Frears, THE QUEEN
Paul Greengrass, UNITED 93

Best Actress 2007

Here are the nominees for Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role. Who should win and why?

Penélope Cruz, VOLVER
Judi Dench, NOTES ON A SCANDAL
Helen Mirren, THE QUEEN
Meryl Streep, THE DEVIL WEARS PRADA
Kate Winslet, LITTLE CHILDREN

Best Actor 2007

Here are the nominees for Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role. Who should win and why?

Performance by an actor in a leading role
Leonardo DiCaprio, BLOOD DIAMOND
Ryan Gosling, HALF NELSON
Peter O'Toole, VENUS
Will Smith, THE PURSUIT OF HAPPYNESS
Forest Whitaker, THE LAST KING OF SCOTLAND

Best Supporting Actress 2007

Here are the nominees for Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role. Who should win and why?

Adriana Barraza, BABEL
Cate Blanchett, NOTES ON A SCANDAL
Abigail Breslin, LITTLE MISS SUNSHINE
Jennifer Hudson, DREAMGIRLS
Rinko Kikuchi, BABEL

Best Supporting Actor 2007

Here are the nominees for Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role. Who should win and why?

Alan Arkin, LITTLE MISS SUNSHINE
Jackie Earle Haley, LITTLE CHILDREN
Djimon Hounsou, BLOOD DIAMOND
Eddie Murphy, DREAMGIRLS
Mark Wahlberg, THE DEPARTED

Best Foreign Language Film 2007

Here are the nominees for Best Foreign Language Film of the Year. Which should win and why?

AFTER THE WEDDING
DAYS OF GLORY (INDIGÈNES)
THE LIVES OF OTHERS
PAN'S LABYRINTH
WATER

Best Documentary Feature 2007

Here are the nominees for Best Documentary Feature. Which should win and why?

Best documentary feature
DELIVER US FROM EVIL
AN INCONVENIENT TRUTH
IRAQ IN FRAGMENTS
JESUS CAMP
MY COUNTRY, MY COUNTRY

Best Original Screenplay 2007

Here are the nominees for Best Original Screenplay. Who should win and why?

Guillermo Arriaga, BABEL
Iris Yamashita, LETTERS FROM IWO JIMA
Michael Arndt, LITTLE MISS SUNSHINE
Guillermo del Toro, PAN'S LABYRINTH
Peter Morgan, THE QUEEN

Best Adapted Screenplay 2007

Here are the nominees for Best Adapted Screenplay. Who should win and why?

Larry Charles, BORAT CULTURAL LEARNINGS OF AMERICA FOR MAKE BENEFIT GLORIOUS NATION OF KAZAKHSTAN
Alfonso Cuarón & Timothy J. Sexton and David Arata and Mark Fergus & Hawk Ostby, CHILDREN OF MEN
Patrick Marber, NOTES ON A SCANDAL
William Monahan, THE DEPARTED
Todd Field and Tom Perotta, LITTLE CHILDREN

Best Animated Feature 2007

Here are the nominees for Best Animated Feature Film of the Year. Which should win and why?

CARS
HAPPY FEET
MONSTER HOUSE