Final Oscar Nomination Predictions!

Best Picture

The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
The Dark Knight
Milk
Revolutionary Road
Slumdog Millionaire

IN THE WINGS: Frost/Nixon

Best Director

Danny Boyle - Slumdog Millionaire
David Fincher - The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
Sam Mendes - Revolutionary Road
Christopher Nolan - The Dark Knight
Gus Van Sant - Milk

IN THE WINGS: Ron Howard - Frost/Nixon

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

IN THE WINGS: Clint Eastwood - Gran Torino

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

IN THE WINGS: Melissa Leo - Frozen River

Best Actor in a Supporting Role

Josh Brolin - Milk
Robert Downey, Jr. - Tropic Thunder
Philip Seymour Hoffman - Doubt
Heath Ledger - The Dark Knight
Michael Shannon - Revolutionary Road

IN THE WINGS: Dev Patel - Slumdog Millionaire

Best Actress in a Supporting Role

Penelope Cruz - Vicky Cristina Barcelona
Viola Davis - Doubt
Taraji P. Henson - The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
Marisa Tomei - The Wrestler
Kate Winslet - The Reader

IN THE WINGS: Rosemarie DeWitt - Rachel Getting Married

Best Adapted Screenplay

Eric Roth & Robin Swicord - The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
David S. Goyer, Christopher Nolan & Jonathan Nolan - The Dark Knight
John Patrick Shanley - Doubt
Justin Haythe - Revolutionary Road
Simon Beaufoy - Slumdog Millionaire

IN THE WINGS: Peter Morgan - Frost/Nixon

Best Original Screenplay

Mike Leigh - Happy-Go-Lucky
Dustin Lance Black - Milk
Jenny Lumet - Rachel Getting Married
Woody Allen - Vicky Cristina Barcelona
Thomas McCarthy - The Visitor

IN THE WINGS: Robert D. Siegel - The Wrestler

Best Animated Film

Kung Fu Panda
Wall-E
Waltz with Bashir

IN THE WINGS: Bolt

Best Foreign Film

The Baader Meinhof Complex (Germany)
The Class (France)
Everlasting Moments (Sweden)
The Necessities of Life (Canada)
Waltz with Bashir (Israel)

IN THE WINGS: Revanche (Austria)

Best Art Direction

Australia
Changeling
The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
The Dark Knight
Revolutionary Road

IN THE WINGS: The Reader

Best Cinematography

The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
The Dark Knight
The Reader
Revolutionary Road
Slumdog Millionaire

IN THE WINGS: Changeling

Best Costume Design

Australia
Changeling
The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
The Duchess
Revolutionary Road

IN THE WINGS: The Other Boleyn Girl

Best Documentary

Encounters at the End of the World
I.O.U.S.A
Man on Wire
Standard Operating Procedure
Trouble the Water

Best Film Editing

The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
The Dark Knight
Milk
Revolutionary Road
Slumdog Millionaire

IN THE WINGS: Frost/Nixon

Best Makeup

The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
The Reader
Synecdoche, New York

IN THE WINGS: The Wrestler

Best Original Score

The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
The Dark Knight
Milk
Slumdog Millionaire
Wall-E

IN THE WINGS: Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull

Best Original Song

"Once in a Lifetime" - Cadillac Records
"Up to Our Nex" - Rachel Getting Married
"Jaiho" - Slumdog Millionaire
"Down to Earth" - Wall-E
"The Wrestler" - The Wrestler

IN THE WINGS: "Little Person" - Synecdoche, New York

Best Sound Editing

The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
The Dark Knight
Iron Man
Slumdog Millonaire
Wall-E

IN THE WINGS: Defiance

Best Sound Mixing

The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
The Dark Knight
Defiance
Iron Man
Wall-E

IN THE WINGS: Quantum of Solace

Best Visual Effects

The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
The Dark Knight
Iron Man

IN THE WINGS: Australia