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Reel Awards Season 2009
January 5, 2009
For Oscar's Sake . . .
"Wall-E", the animated adventure film directed by
Andrew Stanton, should be an outright best picture nominee when the Academy of
Motion Picture Arts And Sciences announces the finalists on January 22.
(Photo courtesy: Walt Disney/Pixar)
OMAR'S PICKS
. . . Nominate This!
In A Bad Year For American Films, The
Academy Can Do No Wrong By Nominating The Following For Oscar On January 22:
BEST PICTURE
BEST DIRECTOR
BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY
Changeling
Stephen Daldry, "The Reader"
Benjamin Button
The Reader
Clint Eastwood, "Changeling"
Changeling
Slumdog Millionaire
Clint Eastwood,
"Gran Torino"
The Dark Knight
Wall-E
Christopher Nolan,
"The Dark Knight"
Miracle At St. Anna
The Wrestler
Gus Van Sant, "Milk"
Slumdog Millionaire
BEST ACTRESS
BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS
BEST ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY
Angelina Jolie,
"Changeling"
Hiam Abbas,
"The Visitor"
Gran Torino
Kate Beckinsale,
"Snow Angels"
Viola Davis, "Doubt"
The Visitor
Meryl Streep,
"Doubt"
Taraji P. Henson,
"Benjamin Button"
Tropic Thunder
Kate Winslet,
"The Reader"
Marisa Tomei, "The Wrestler"
Wall-E
Kate Winslet, "Revolutionary Road"
Misty Upham, "Frozen River"
The Wrestler
BEST ACTOR
BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR
BEST ADAPTED SCREENPLAY
Robert Downey, Jr., "Iron Man"
Josh Brolin, "Milk"
Doubt
Richard Jenkins, "The Visitor"
Tom Cruise,
"Tropic Thunder"
Milk
Frank Langella,
"Frost/Nixon"
James Franco, "Milk"
The Reader
Sean Penn,
"Milk"
Heath Ledger, "The Dark Knight"
Revolutionary Road
Mickey Rourke, "The Wrestler"
Michael Shannon,
"Revolutionary Road"
Slumdog Millionaire
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