Oscar Predictions I.

Picture	'Dragon Tattoo'	'Tree of Life'	War Horse	'Loud & Close'	J. Edgar
	Carnage	'Method'	'Paris'	Hugo Cabret	Harry Potter
Director	Fincher	Spielberg	Malick	Daldry	Eastwood
Actress	Close	Streep	Williams	Mara	Foster
Actor	DiCaprio	Clooney	Craig	Mortensen	Fassbender
S. Actress	Watts	Knightley	Winslet	Bullock	Ormond
S. Actor	Pitt	Branagh	Waltz	Hanks	Fiennes
O. Screenplay	'Tree of Life	'Paris'	J.Edgar	Young Adult	The Iron Lady
A. Screenplay	War Horse	'Dragon Tattoo'	'Loud & Close'	'Method'	Carnage
Score	War Horse	'Dragon Tattoo'	'Loud & Close'	One Day	Harry Potter
Song	Cars 2	The Help	The Muppets
Cinematography	War Horse	'Tree of Life'	'Dragon Tattoo'	Hugo Cabret	Harry Potter
Editing	War Horse	'Tree of Life'	'Dragon Tattoo'	'Loud & Close'	Hugo Cabret
Art Direction	Hugo Cabret	War Horse	J. Edgar	'Method'	Harry Potter
Costume Design	Hugo Cabret	War Horse	J. Edgar	'Method'	The Iron Lady
Sound	Harry Potter	'Dragon Tattoo'	War Horse	Cars 2	Transformers
Sound Editing	Harry Potter	Transformers	Cars 2
Visual Effects	Harry Potter	Transformers	Captain A.
Make-up	Harry Potter	'Skin I live in'	Hugo Cabret
Animated	Happy Feet 2	Cars 2	Panda 2
Foreign	?	?	?	?	?

9 The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo (Fincher's year ?)

9 War Horse (could it break into the acting categories ?)

9 Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part II (will they even consider it in directing/writing ?)

7 Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close (will it even come out this year ?)

7 J. Edgar (could it pull a 'Mystic River' ? Two acting wins and nothing else ?)

7 A Dangerous Method (is it FINALLY Cronenberg's year ?)

6 The Tree of Life (will the Academy 'get' it ?)

6 Hugo Cabret (could it be the 'one to beat' ?)

5 Carnage (Polanski-prejudice ?)

4 Cars 2 (best picture snubinee ?)

3 My Week with Marilyn (how far could the Weinsteins take this ?)

3 The Iron Lady (ditto...)