Hey, make your Oscar predictions here! What does this have to do with sports? Lots! If you have an obsession for ranking things and picking winners, let's just call it a sport. Hell, some people think driving hundreds of miles counter-clockwise is a sport!
Here are the nominees for the major categories: http://www.oscar.com/nominees/
Best Actor
- George Clooney -- Michael Clayton
- Daniel-Day Lewis -- There Will Be Blood
- Johnny Depp -- Sweeney Todd
- Tommy Lee Jones -- In the Valley of Elah
- Viggo Mortensen -- Eastern Promises
Best Actress
- Cate Blanchett -- Elizabeth: The Golden Age
- Julie Christie -- Away From Her
- Marion Cotillard -- La Vie En Rose
- Laura Linney -- The Savages
- Ellen Page -- Juno
Best Supporting Actor
- Casey Affleck -- The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford
- Javier Bardem -- No Country For Old Men
- Philip Seymour Hoffman -- Charlie Wilson's War
- Hal Holbrook -- Into the Wild
- Tom Wilkinson -- Michael Clayton
Best Supporting Actress
- Cate Blanchett -- I'm Not There
- Ruby Dee -- American Gangster
- Saiorse Ronan -- Atonement
- Amy Ryan -- Gone Baby Gone
- Tilda Swinton -- Michael Clayton
Best Director
- The Diving Bell and the Butterfly -- Julian Schnabel
- Juno -- Jason Reitman
- Michael Clayton -- Tony Gilroy
- No Country for Old Men -- Joel & Ethan Coen
- There Will Be Blood -- Paul Thomas Anderson
Best Picture
- Atonement
- Juno
- Michael Clayton
- No Country for Old Men
- There Will Be Blood
Best Animated Picture
- Persepolis
- Ratatouille
- Surf's Up