(My Choices) If the Oscars were to happen today.....

Here's who I think should be nominated for the Oscars if they happened today (winners are in italic):

Best Picture

Akeelah and the Bee
The Descent
Freedomland
United 93
World Trade Center

Best Director

Doug Atchison- Akeelah and the Bee
Paul Greengrass- United 93
Neil Marshall- The Descent
James McTeigue- V for Vendetta
Oliver Stone- World Trade Center

Best Actor

Nicolas Cage- World Trade Center
Paul Giamatti- Lady in the Water
Samuel L. Jackson- Freedomland
Hugo Weaving- V for Vendetta
Patrick Wilson- Hard Candy

Best Actress

Julianne Moore- Freedomland
Ellen Page- Hard Candy
KeKe Palmer- Akeelah and the Bee
Natalie Portman- V for Vendetta
Meryl Streep- The Devil Wears Prada

Best Supporting Actor

Laurence Fishburne- Akeelah and the Bee
Ian McKellen- The DaVinci Code
Clive Owen- Inside Man
Michael Pena- World Trade Center
Stanley Tucci- The Devil Wears Prada

Best Supporting Actress

Angela Bassett- Akeelah and the Bee
Emily Blunt- The Devil Wears Prada
Edie Falco- Freedomland
Maggie Gyllenhaal- World Trade Center
Famke Janssen- X-Men: The Last Stand

There you have it. Weird choices eh? Deal with 'em :)