Oscar Predictions

I just thought I'd put in my two cents about where I think the Oscars noms could be going. Buzz rises and falls and things can change quickly, so I'll do new predictions every few weeks until the actual noms come out on January 22nd.

Picture:
Australia
The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
The Dark Knight
Milk
Revolutionary Road

Director:
Danny Boyle - Slumdog Millionaire
David Fincher - The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
Sam Mendes - Revolutionary Road
Chris Nolan - The Dark Knight
Gus van Sant - Milk

Actor:
Leonardo Dicaprio - Revolutionary Road
Clint Eastwood - Gran Turino
Frank Langella - Frost/Nixon
Sean Penn - Milk
Mickey Rourke - The Wrestler

Actress:
Anne Hathaway - Rachel Getting Married
Sally Hawkins - Happy-Go-Lucky
Angelina Jolie - Changeling
Meryl Streep - Doubt
Kate Winslet - Revolutionary Road

Supporting Actor:
Robert Downey Jr. - Tropic Thunder
James Franco - Milk
Heath Ledger - The Dark Knight
Phillip Seymore Hoffman - Doubt
Michael Shannon - Revolutionary Road

Supporting Actress:
Penelope Cruz - Vicky Christina Barcelona
Viola Davis - Doubt
Marisa Tomei - The Wrestler
Debra Winger - Rachel Getting Married
Kate Winslet - The Reader

Adapted Screenplay:
The Curious Case of benjamin Button
Doubt
Frost/Nixon
Revolutionary Road
Slumdog Millionaire

Original Screenplay:
Happy-Go-Lucky
Milk
Rachel Getting Married
Vicky Christina Barcelona
WALL-E

Cinematography:
Appaloosa
Australia
The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
The Dark Knight
Revolutionary Road

Film Editing:
Australia
The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
The Dark Knight
Defiance
Milk

Art Direction:
Australia
The Dark Knight
Changeling
The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull

Costume:
Australia
Changeling
The Duchess
The Other Boleyn Girl
Revolutionary Road

Make Up:
The Dark Knight
The CUrious Case of Benjamin Button
Synechdoche New York

Original Score:
Defiance
Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull
Milk
Revolutionary Road
WALL-E

Sound Mixing:
Australia
The Dark Knight
Defiance
Iron Man
WALL-E

Sound Editing:
The Dark Knight
Defaince
Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull
Iron Man
WALL-E

Visual Effects:
The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
The Day the Earth Stood Still
Iron Man

Animated Film:
Kung Fu Panda
The Tale of Despereaux
WALL-E