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Old 01-22-2009, 04:59 AM
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Complete list of 81st annual Academy Award nominations announced Thursday:

1. Best Picture: "The Curious Case of Benjamin Button," "Frost/Nixon," "Milk," "The Reader," "Slumdog Millionaire."

2. Actor: Richard Jenkins, "The Visitor"; Frank Langella, "Frost/Nixon"; Sean Penn, "Milk"; Brad Pitt, "The Curious Case of Benjamin Button"; Mickey Rourke, "The Wrestler."

3. Actress: Anne Hathaway, "Rachel Getting Married"; Angelina Jolie, "Changeling"; Melissa Leo, "Frozen River"; Meryl Streep, "Doubt"; Kate Winslet, "The Reader."

4. Supporting Actor: Josh Brolin, "Milk"; Robert Downey Jr., "Tropic Thunder"; Philip Seymour Hoffman, "Doubt"; Heath Ledger, "The Dark Knight"; Michael Shannon, "Revolutionary Road."

5. Supporting Actress: Amy Adams, "Doubt"; Penelope Cruz, "Vicky Cristina Barcelona"; Viola Davis, "Doubt"; Taraji P. Henson, "The Curious Case of Benjamin Button"; Marisa Tomei, "The Wrestler."

6. Director: David Fincher, "The Curious Case of Benjamin Button"; Ron Howard, "Frost/Nixon"; Gus Van Sant, "Milk"; Stephen Daldry, "The Reader"; Danny Boyle, "Slumdog Millionaire."

7. Foreign Film: "The Baader Meinhof Complex," Germany; "The Class," France; "Departures," Japan; "Revanche," Austria; "Waltz With Bashir," Israel.

8. Adapted Screenplay: Eric Roth and Robin Swicord, "The Curious Case of Benjamin Button"; John Patrick Shanley, "Doubt"; Peter Morgan, "Frost/Nixon"; David Hare, "The Reader"; Simon Beaufoy, "Slumdog Millionaire."

9. Original Screenplay: Courtney Hunt, "Frozen River"; Mike Leigh, "Happy-Go-Lucky"; Martin McDonagh, "In Bruges"; Dustin Lance Black, "Milk"; Andrew Stanton, Jim Reardon and Pete Docter, "WALL-E."

10. Animated Feature Film: "Bolt"; "Kung Fu Panda"; "WALL-E."

11. Art Direction: "Changeling," "The Curious Case of Benjamin Button," "The Dark Knight," "The Duchess," "Revolutionary Road."

12. Cinematography: "Changeling," "The Curious Case of Benjamin Button," "The Dark Knight," "The Reader," "Slumdog Millionaire."

13. Sound Mixing: "The Curious Case of Benjamin Button," "The Dark Knight," "Slumdog Millionaire," "WALL-E," "Wanted."

14. Sound Editing: "The Dark Knight," "Iron Man," "Slumdog Millionaire," "WALL-E," "Wanted."

15. Original Score: "The Curious Case of Benjamin Button," Alexandre Desplat; "Defiance," James Newton Howard; "Milk," Danny Elfman; "Slumdog Millionaire," A.R. Rahman; "WALL-E," Thomas Newman.

16. Original Song: "Down to Earth" from "WALL-E," Peter Gabriel and Thomas Newman; "Jai Ho" from "Slumdog Millionaire," A.R. Rahman and Gulzar; "O Saya" from "Slumdog Millionaire," A.R. Rahman and Maya Arulpragasam.

17. Costume: "Australia," "The Curious Case of Benjamin Button," "The Duchess," "Milk," "Revolutionary Road."

18. Documentary Feature: "The Betrayal (Nerakhoon)," "Encounters at the End of the World," "The Garden," "Man on Wire," "Trouble the Water."

19. Documentary (short subject): "The Conscience of Nhem En," "The Final Inch," "Smile Pinki," "The Witness — From the Balcony of Room 306."

20. Film Editing: "The Curious Case of Benjamin Button," "The Dark Knight," "Frost/Nixon," "Milk," "Slumdog Millionaire."

21. Makeup: "The Curious Case of Benjamin Button," "The Dark Knight," "Hellboy II: The Golden Army."

22. Animated Short Film: "La Maison en Petits Cubes," "Lavatory — Lovestory," "Oktapodi," "Presto," "This Way Up."

23. Live Action Short Film: "Auf der Strecke (On the Line)," "Manon on the Asphalt," "New Boy," "The Pig," "Spielzeugland (Toyland)."

24. Visual Effects: "The Curious Case of Benjamin Button," "The Dark Knight," "Iron Man."
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Old 01-22-2009, 05:32 AM
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Complete list of 81st annual Academy Award nominations announced Thursday:

1. Best Picture: "The Curious Case of Benjamin Button," "Frost/Nixon," "Milk," "The Reader," "Slumdog Millionaire."

6. Director: David Fincher, "The Curious Case of Benjamin Button"; Ron Howard, "Frost/Nixon"; Gus Van Sant, "Milk"; Stephen Daldry, "The Reader"; Danny Boyle, "Slumdog Millionaire."

8. Adapted Screenplay: Eric Roth and Robin Swicord, "The Curious Case of Benjamin Button"; John Patrick Shanley, "Doubt"; Peter Morgan, "Frost/Nixon"; David Hare, "The Reader"; Simon Beaufoy, "Slumdog Millionaire."

12. Cinematography: "Changeling," "The Curious Case of Benjamin Button," "The Dark Knight," "The Reader," "Slumdog Millionaire."

13. Sound Mixing: "The Curious Case of Benjamin Button," "The Dark Knight," "Slumdog Millionaire," "WALL-E," "Wanted."

14. Sound Editing: "The Dark Knight," "Iron Man," "Slumdog Millionaire," "WALL-E," "Wanted."

15. Original Score: "The Curious Case of Benjamin Button," Alexandre Desplat; "Defiance," James Newton Howard; "Milk," Danny Elfman; "Slumdog Millionaire," A.R. Rahman; "WALL-E," Thomas Newman.

16. Original Song: "Down to Earth" from "WALL-E," Peter Gabriel and Thomas Newman; "Jai Ho" from "Slumdog Millionaire," A.R. Rahman and Gulzar; "O Saya" from "Slumdog Millionaire," A.R. Rahman and Maya Arulpragasam.

20. Film Editing: "The Curious Case of Benjamin Button," "The Dark Knight," "Frost/Nixon," "Milk," "Slumdog Millionaire."
oh! that's too much for this film! One of the highly overwhelming films of recent times and mostly because it was directed by an internationally well known, reputed director like Danny Boyle!?!:rolleyes:
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Old 01-22-2009, 05:32 AM
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My predictions:


1. Best Picture: "Slumdog Millionaire." (haven't seen it yet, but i've heard lots 'n lots of good things from you people)

2. Actor: Mickey Rourke, "The Wrestler."

3. Actress: Kate Winslet, "The Reader."

4. Supporting Actor: Heath Ledger, "The Dark Knight" (did you know he's DEAD?!!)

5. Supporting Actress: Adams, "Doubt" (Wild guess. But 2 supporting nominees for the same movie..)

6. Director: Danny Boyle, "Slumdog Millionaire."

7. Foreign Film: "The Baader Meinhof Complex," Germany

8. Adapted Screenplay: Eric Roth and Robin Swicord, "The Curious Case of Benjamin Button"

9. Original Screenplay: Dustin Lance Black, "Milk"

10. Animated Feature Film: "WALL-E."

11. Art Direction: "The Dark Knight,"

12. Cinematography: "Changeling," (What the hell is this???)

13. Sound Mixing: "Wanted." (Eeerrrrrr...??)

14. Sound Editing: "WALL-E," (Eeeeeerrrrrrrrrr...??)

15. Original Score: Danny Elfman; "Slumdog Millionaire," (Wouldn't know)

16. Original Song: "Down to Earth" from "WALL-E," Peter Gabriel and Thomas Newman; (Coz P. Gabriel is famous...)

17. Costume: "Australia,"

18. Documentary Feature: "Trouble the Water."

19. Documentary (short subject): "Smile Pinki,"

20. Film Editing: "The Dark Knight,"

21. Makeup: "The Dark Knight,"

22. Animated Short Film: "Presto,"

23. Live Action Short Film: "Auf der Strecke (On the Line)," (Hey, this movie is from 2007?)

24. Visual Effects: "The Dark Knight,"





Conclusion: Too many categories.
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i dont give a crap about any of this but mickey rourke.


fuck benjamin button
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i dont give a crap about any of this but mickey rourke.


fuck benjamin button



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Old 01-22-2009, 06:43 AM
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Hahahaha

That's so...... unoriginal. :D
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thats so god damned perfect.


really - FUCK benjamin button.

fucking god damn formulatic piece of safe oscar guaranteed shit.

fuck the people who see it and are overcome by the sheer beauty and magnitude...

i hate crap like this - fuck hollywood - fuck the oscars.. fuck whoever votes on this insulting shit.
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Hahahaha

That's so...... unoriginal. :D


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Such anger I sense in the urge! Just repeat: it's only a stupid award show, it's only a stupid award show...
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thats so god damned perfect.


really - FUCK benjamin button.

fucking god damn formulatic piece of safe oscar guaranteed shit.

fuck the people who see it and are overcome by the sheer beauty and magnitude...

i hate crap like this - fuck hollywood - fuck the oscars.. fuck whoever votes on this insulting shit.


Urge, i think it's time for your medicine.
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thats so god damned perfect.


really - FUCK benjamin button.

fucking god damn formulatic piece of safe oscar guaranteed shit.

fuck the people who see it and are overcome by the sheer beauty and magnitude...

i hate crap like this - fuck hollywood - fuck the oscars.. fuck whoever votes on this insulting shit.

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