Wednesday, February 18, 2009

Predictors All Chiming In


A HUGE slew of magazines, predictors, newspapers, etc came out with their Oscar predictions of who WOULD win this Sunday. Here is a complete list of all I could find. Following the nominee are all of the publications who said they would win:

BEST PICTURE

SLUMDOG MILLIONAIRE - Awards Daily, Sasha Stone, Ryan Adams, Chris Tapley, Scott Feinberg, David Poland, Entertainment Weekly, Times, USA Today, US Magazine, NY Daily News, LA Daily News, Hollywood Stock, Buzzmeter, MCN Gurus, Variety, MSN, Rolling Stone, Sam Rubin, Coming Soon, The Envelope, Anthony Breznikan, Thelma Adams, Hollywood Elsewhere, Indie Wire, Stephen Colbert

(in other words, everything I found - 26)
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BEST DIRECTOR

DANNY BOYLE - SLUMDOG MILLIONAIRE - Awards Daily, Sasha Stone, Ryan Adams, Chris Tapley, Scott Feinberg, David Poland, Entertainment Weekly, Times, USA Today, US Magazine, NY Daily News, LA Daily News, Hollywood Stock, Buzzmeter, MCN Gurus, Variety, MSN, Rolling Stone, Anthony Breznikan, Coming Soon, The Envelope, Thelma Adams, Hollywood Elsewhere, Sam Rubin, Indie Wire, Stephen Colbert

(again .. everything - 26)
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BEST ACTOR

SEAN PENN - MILK - Awards Daily, Scott Feinberg, Dave Karger, Tom O'Neill, Scott Bowles, LA Daily News, Buzzmeter, MCN Gurus, Variety, Rolling Stone, Coming Soon, The Envelope, Thelma Adams

MICKEY ROURKE - THE WRESTLER - Sasha Stone, Ryan Adams, Chris Tapley, NY Magazine, USA Today, Hollywood Stock, Pete Howell, Anthony Breznikan, Entertainment Weekly, Hollywood Elsewhere, Sam Rubin, Indie Wire, Stephen Colbert

so in total we have: Penn - 13 / Rourke - 13
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BEST ACTRESS

KATE WINSLET - THE READER - Awards Daily, Sasha Stone, Ryan Adams, Chris Tapley, Scott Feinberg, David Poland, Entertainment Weekly, Times, USA Today, US Magazine, NY Daily News, LA Daily News, Hollywood Stock, MCN Gurus, Variety, MSN, Rolling Stone, Anthony Breznikan, Coming Soon, The Envelope, Thelma Adams, Sam Rubin, Stephen Colbert

MARYL SRREEP - DOUBT - Buzzmeter, Hollywood Elsewhere

ANGELINA JOLIE - CHANGELING - Indie Wire

so in total we have: Kate - 24 / Meryl - 2 / Angelina - 1
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BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR

HEATH LEDGER - THE DARK KNIGHT - Awards Daily, Sasha Stone, Ryan Adams, Chris Tapley, Scott Feinberg, David Poland, Entertainment Weekly, Times, USA Today, US Magazine, NY Daily News, LA Daily News, Hollywood Stock, Buzzmeter, MCN Gurus, Variety, MSN, Rolling Stone, Anthony Breznikan, Coming Soon, The Envelope, Thelma Adams, Hollywood Elsewhere, Sam Rubin, Indie Wire, Stephen Colbert

(again .. everything - 26)
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BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS

PENELOPE CRUZ - VICKY CHRISTINA BARCELONA - Awards Daily, Ryan Adams, Chris Tapley, Scott Feinberg, David Poland, Times, US Magazine, LA Daily News, Hollywood Stock, Buzzmeter, MCN Gurus, MSN, Anthony Breznikan, The Envelope, Thelma Adams, Hollywood Elsewhere, Indie Wire, Stephen Colbert

VIOLA DAVIS - DOUBT - Sasha Stone, Variety, Coming Soon, Entertainment Weekly

MARISA TOMEI - THE WRESTLER - USA Today, Rolling Stone, Sam Rubin

TARAJI P. HENSON - BENJAMIN BUTTON - NY Daily News

so we have: Penleope - 19 / Viola - 4 / Marisa - 3 / Taraji - 1
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I feel these may not be substantial enough. Oscar loves a surprise.
And STILL .. a Tie down the lie between Rourke and Penn.
WOW!

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