On the eve of the nominations, this is my personal favorite list of probable Acedamy Award nominees.
Best Picture
Slumdog Millionaire
Frost/Nixon
Curious Case of Benjamin Button
Revolutionary Road
Gran Tarino
Best Director
Danny Boyle for “Slumdog Millionaire”
Ron Howard for “Frost/Nixon”
David Fincher for “Curious Case of Benjamin Button”
Sam Mendes for ” Revolutionary Road”
Steven Daldry for ” The Reader”
Best Actor
Mickey Rourke for ” The Wrestler”
Sean Penn for ” Milk”
Frank Langella for ” Frost/Nixon”
Leonardo Di Caprio for – ” Revolutionary Road”
Brad Pitt for ” Curious Case of Benjamin Button”
Best Actress
Meryl Streep for ” The Doubt”
Kate Winslett for ” Revolutionary Road”
Anne Hatheway for “Rachel Getting Married”
Anjelina Jolie for “Changeling”
Kristin Scott Thomas for “Il y a longtemps que je t’aime”
January 18, 2009 at 6:30 pm
Brad Pitt is a great actor… i love the imagination that went into making Benjamin Button
January 19, 2009 at 1:08 pm
Brad Pitt is truly a very good actor, but his talents are often shadowed by his enormously appealing appearance.
David Finches has always injected his very own imagination and fell to the movies he directs and BB is another example of his fine crafting of a motion picture.