| 80th academy awards
academy awards forecast
It’s the end of the year, which, means Oscar-buzz is nearing fever-pitch. ro sorted through some of the year’s best performances, films and directors, and here’s who we figure will be in
the running to hoist the Little Gold Man aloft in February.
| Best Actor nominees |
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| Denzel Washington American Gangster |
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Daniel Day-Lewis There Will Be Blood
Jake Gyllenhall Rendition
Robert Downey Jr. Zodiac
George Clooney Michael Clayton |
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| Best Supporting Actor nominees |
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| Javier Bardem No Country
for Old Men |
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Casey Affleck Assassination of
Jesse James
by the Coward Robert Ford
Tommy Lee Jones No Country for Old Men
Tom Wilkinson Michael Clayton
Albert Finney Before the Devil Knows
You’re Dead |
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| Best Director nominees |
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Mike Nichols Charlie Wilson’s War |
Paul Thomas Anderson There Will Be Blood
Joe Wright Atonement
Joel and Ethan Coen No Country
for Old Men
Ridley Scott American Gangster |
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| Best Supporting Actress nominees |
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| Ruby Dee American Gangster |
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Susan Sarandon In the Valley of Elah
Meryl Streep Lions for Lambs
Tilda Swinton Michael Clayton
Romola Garai Atonement |
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| Best Actress nominees |
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Cate Blanchett I’m Not There
Angelina Jolie A Mighty Heart
Keira Knightley Atonement
Ellen Page Juno
Marion Cotillard La Vie en Rose |
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| Best Picture nominees |
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No Country for Old Men
Eastern Promises
Charlie Wilson’s War
Juno
There Will Be Blood |
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