My Final Predictions for 84th Academy Awards

Tune in to the 84th Academy Awards, this Sunday, February 26 at 7pm EST on ABC.

Best Picture

The Artist

Other Nominees:

The Descendants

Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close

The Help

Hugo

Midnight in Paris

Moneyball

The Tree of Life

War Horse

Best Director

Michel Hazanavicius (The Artist)

Other Nominees:

Alexander Payne (The Descendants)

Martin Scorsese (Hugo)

Woody Allen (Midnight in Paris)

Terrence Malick (The Tree of Life)

Best Actor

Jean Dujardin (The Artist)

Other Nominees:

Demián Bichir (A Better Life)

George Clooney (The Descendants)

Gary Oldman (Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy)

Brad Pitt (Moneyball)

Best Actress

Viola Davis (The Help)

Other Nominees:

Glenn Close (Albert Nobbs)

Rooney Mara (The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo)

Meryl Streep (The Iron Lady)

Michelle Williams (My Week with Marilyn)

Best Supporting Actor

Christopher Plummer (Beginners)

Other Nominees:

Kenneth Branagh (My Week with Marilyn)

Jonah Hill (Moneyball)

Nick Nolte (Warrior)

Max von Sydow (Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close)

Best Supporting Actress

Octavia Spencer (The Help)

Other Nominees:

Bérénice Bejo (The Artist)

Jessica Chastain (The Help)

Melissa McCarthy (Bridesmaids)

Janet McTeer (Albert Nobbs)

Best Original Score

The Artist

Other Nominees:

The Adventures of Tintin

Hugo

Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy

War Horse

Best Makeup

Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 2

Other Nominees:

Albert Nobbs

The Iron Lady

Best Costume Design

Anonymous

Other Nominees:

The Artist

Hugo

Jane Eyre

W.E.

Best Cinematography

The Tree of Life

Other Nominees:

The Artist

The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo

Hugo

War Horse

Best Film Editing

The Artist

Other Nominees:

The Descendants

The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo

Hugo

Moneyball

Best Original Screenplay

Woody Allen (Midnight in Paris)

Other Nominees:

Michel Hazanavicius (The Artist)

Annie Mumolo & Kristen Wiig (Bridesmaids)

JC Chandor (Margin Call)

Asghar Farhadi (A Separation)

Best Art Direction

Hugo

Other Nominees:

The Artist

Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 2

Midnight in Paris

War Horse

Best Documentary Short

“Saving Face”

Other Nominees:

“The Barber of Birmingham: Foot Soldier of the Civil Rights Movement”

“God Is the Bigger Elvis”

“Incident in New Baghdad”

“The Tsunami and the Cherry Blossom”

Best Foreign Language Film

A Separation (Iran)

Other Nominees:

Bullhead (Belgium)

Monsieur Lazhar (Canada)

Footnote (Israel)

In Darkness (Poland)

Best Animated Feature Film

Rango

Other Nominees:

A Cat in Paris

Chico & Rita

Kung Fu Panda 2

Puss in Boots

Best Adapted Screenplay

Alexander Payne and Nat Faxon & Jim Rash (The Descendants)

Other Nominees:

John Logan (Hugo)

George Clooney & Grant Heslov and Beau Willimon (The Ides of March)

Steven Zaillian and Aaron Sorkin, Stan Chervin (Moneyball)

Bridget O’Connor & Peter Straughan (Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy)

Best Animated Short

“La Luna”

Other Nominees:

“Dimanche”

“The Fantastic Flying Books of Mr. Morris Lessmore”

“A Morning Stroll”

“Wild Life”

Best Sound Editing

Hugo

Other Nominees:

Drive

The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo

Transformers: Dark of the Moon

War Horse

Best Sound Mixing

Hugo

Other Nominees:

The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo

Moneyball

Transformers: Dark of the Moon

War Horse

Best Visual Effects

Hugo

Other Nominees:

Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 2

Real Steel

Rise of the Planet of the Apes

Transformers: Dark of the Moon

Best Documentary Feature

Paradise Lost 3: Purgatory

Other Nominees:

Hell and Back Again

If a Tree Falls: A Story of the Earth Liberation Front

Pina

Undefeated

Best Original Song

“Man or Muppet” (The Muppets)

Other Nominee:

“Real in Rio” (Rio)

Best Live Action Short

“Time Freak”

Other Nominees:

“Pentecost”

“Raju”

“The Shore”

“Tuba Atlantic”

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