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Old 12-15-2009, 02:57 PM   #6
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My picks, based on what I've seen (only picking if I've seen at least three of the nominees). Crossed out means I haven't seen it. Bold means my pick among those I've seen.

Obviously, I'm an uninformed consumer on most of these. Will update if picks change as I pick them up.

Best Motion Picture -- Drama
Avatar
The Hurt Locker
Inglorious Basterds
Precious
Up in the Air

Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture -- Drama
Only seen one of five.

Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture -- Drama

Only seen one of five.

Best Motion Picture -- Musical or Comedy
(500) Days of Summer
The Hangover (mostly because I don't think the other two are remotely deserving, also 500 Days of Summer is neither a musical nor a comedy)
It's Complicated
Julie & Julia
Nine

Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture -- Musical or Comedy
Only seen one of five.

Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture -- Musical or Comedy
Matt Damon, The Informant
Daniel Day Lewis, Nine
Robert Downey Jr., Sherlock Holmes

Joseph Gordon Levitt, (500) Days of Summer
Michael Stuhlbarg, A Serious Man

Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture

Mo-Nique, Precious
Julianne Moore, A Single Man
Anna Kendrick, Up in the Air
Vera Farmiga, Up in the Air
Penelope Cruz, Nine

Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture
Only seen one of five (but it is going to take a lot to overcome Christoph Waltz.

Best Animated Feature Film
Coraline
The Fantastic Mr. Fox (very hard choice over Up)
Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs
The Princess and the Frog
Up

Best Foreign Language Film
Seen none of them.

Best Director -- Motion Picture
Kathryn Bigelow, The Hurt Locker

James Cameron, Avatar
Clint Eastwood, Invictus

Jason Reitman, Up in the Air
Quentin Tarantino, Inglorious Basterds

Best Screenplay -- Motion Picture
Up in the Air
It's Complicated
District 9
The Hurt Locker
Inglorious Basterds

Best Original Score -- Motion Picture
No opinion, even having seen three of the movies.

Best Original Song -- Motion Picture
Seen none of them.
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