NBoR and BFCA announced last week and SAG and Golden Globes announced this week. It's amazing to see what is really a contender and what is dead in the water at this point.
Here are my current Oscar predictions:
Best Picture
War Horse
The Artist
The Help
The Descendants
Hugo
Midnight in Paris
Moneyball
Drive
Tree of Life
The Ides of March
Best Director
Martin Scorsese - Hugo
Alexander Payne - The Descendants
Stephen Spielberg - War Horse
Woody Allen - Midnight in Paris
Michel Hazanavicius - The Artist
Best Actor
Michael Fassbender - Shame
George Clooney - The Descendants
Brad Pitt - Moneyball
Jean Dujardin - The Artist
Leonardo DiCaprio - J. Edgar
Best Actress
Glenn Close - Albert Nobbs
Viola Davis - The Help
Tilda Swinton - We Need To Talk About Kevin
Meryl Streep - The Iron Lady
Michelle Williams - My Week with Marilyn
Best Supporting Actor
Albert Brooks - Drive
Jonah Hill - Moneyball
Christopher Plummer - Beginners
Kenneth Branagh - My Week with Marilyn
Nick Nolte - Warrior
Best Supporting Actress
Berenice Bejo - The Artist
Jessica Chastain - The Help
Janet McTee - Albert Nobbs
Octavia Spencer - The Help
Shailene Woodley - The Descendants
