First Oscar Nomination Predictions!

These are the predictions for the main categories. For them I have included the 5 that I think will be nominated and then 5 alternates.

Best Picture

The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
The Dark Knight
Doubt
Milk
Revolutionary Road
---------------------
Australia
Changeling
Defiance
Slumdog Millionaire
The Wrestler

Best Director

David Fincher - The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
Baz Luhrmann - Australia
Sam Mendes - Revolutionary Road
Christopher Nolan - The Dark Knight
Gus Van Sant - Milk
---------------------
Darren Aronofsky - The Wrestler
Danny Boyle - Slumdog Millionaire
Clint Eastwood - Changeling
John Patrick Shanley - Doubt
Edward Zwick - Defiance

Best Actor in a Leading Role

Leonardo DiCaprio - Revolutionary Road
Frank Langella - Frost/Nixon
Sean Penn - Milk
Brad Pitt - The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
Mickey Rourke - The Wrestler
---------------------
Robert Downey, Jr. - The Soloist
Hugh Jackman - Australia
Richard Jenkins - The Visitor
Viggo Mortensen - The Road
Benico Del Toro - Che

Best Actress in a Leading Role

Anne Hathaway - Rachel Getting Married
Sally Hawkins - Happy-Go-Lucky
Angelina Jolie - Changeling
Meryl Streep - Doubt
Kate Winslet - Revolutionary Road
--------------------
Kate Beckinsale - Nothing But the Truth
Nicole Kidman - Australia
Melissa Leo - Frozen River
Julianne Moore - Blindness
Kristin Scott-Thomas - I've Loved You So Long

Best Supporting Actor

Josh Brolin - Milk
Heath Ledger - The Dark Knight
Kodi Smit-McPhee - The Road
Michael Shannon - Revolutionary Road
Michael Sheen - Frost/Nixon
---------------------
Demian Bichir - Che
Russell Crowe - Body of Lies
James Franco - Milk
Bill Irwin - Rachel Getting Married
Liev Schreiber - Defiance

Best Supporting Actress

Penelope Cruz - Vicky Cristina Barcelona
Viola Davis - Doubt
Taraji P. Henson - The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
Debra Winger - Rachel Getting Married
Kate Winslet - The Reader
---------------------
Kathy Bates - Revolutionary Road
Cate Blanchett - The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
Rosemarie DeWitt - Rachel Getting Married
Vera Farmiga - Nothing But the Truth
Marisa Tomei - The Wrestler

Best Adapted Screenplay

Justin Haythe - Revolutionary Road
David S. Goyer, Christopher Nolan & Jonathan Nolan - The Dark Knight
Joe Penhall - The Road
Eric Roth - The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
John Patrick Shanley - Doubt
---------------------
Simon Beaufoy - Slumdog Millionaire
Clayton Frohman & Edward Zwick - Defiance
David Hare - The Reader
William Monahan - Body of Lies
Peter Morgan - Frost/Nixon

Best Original Screenplay

Woody Allen - Vicky Cristina Barcelona
Dustin Lance Black - Milk
Mike Leigh - Happy-Go-Lucky
Jenny Lumet - Rachel Getting Married
J. Michael Straczynski - Changeling
---------------------
Stuart Beattie & Baz Luhrmann - Australia
Thomas McCarthy - The Visitor
Martin McDonough - In Bruges
Robert D. Siegel - The Wrestler
Andrew Stanton - Wall-E

Best Animated Feature

Kung Fu Panda
Wall-E
Waltz with Bashir
----------------------
Bolt
Horton Hears a Who
The Tale of Despereaux