2012 Oscar Predictions - Round 3

Best Picture

1. The Artist
2. The Descendants
3. The Help
4. War Horse
5. Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close
6. Moneyball (Promoted)
7. Midnight In Paris (Promoted)

2nd Tier
The Tree Of Life (Demoted)
J. Edgar (Demoted)
The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo (Promoted Back)

Dropped Out
The Ides of March
Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy

Best Director

1. Michel Hazanavicius, The Artist
2. Alexander Payne, The Descendants
3. Steven Spielberg, War Horse
4. Stephen Daldry, Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close
5. Terrence Malick, The Tree of Life (Promoted)

2nd Tier
Woody Allen, Midnight in Paris (New)
Bennett Miller, Moneyball (New) 

Dropped Out

Clint Eastwood, J. Edgar
George Clooney, The Ides of March

 

Best Actor

1. George Clooney, The Descendants
2. Jean Dujardin, The Artist
3. Brad Pitt, Moneyball
4. Leonardo DiCaprio, J. Edgar
5. Gary Oldman, Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy
2nd Tier
Michael Fassbender, Shame
Michael Shannon, Take Shelter (Promoted Back)

Dropped Out
Ryan Gosling, The Ides of March


Best Actress

1. Meryl Streep, The Iron Lady
2. Viola Davis, The Help
3. Glenn Close, Albert Nobbs
4. Michelle Williams, My Week with Marilyn
5. Elizabeth Olsen, Martha Marcy May Marlene (Promoted)

2nd Tier
Charlize Theron, Young Adult (Demoted)
Tilda Swinton, We Need to Talk about Kevin
Rooney Mara, The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo


Best Supporting Actor

1.  Christopher Plummer, Beginners
2.  Kenneth Branagh, My Week With Marylin
3.  Albert Brooks, Drive (New)
3.  Phillip Seymour Hoffman, The Ides of March
5.  Jim Broadbent, The Iron Lady

2nd Tier
Armie Hammer, J. Edgar (Promoted Back)

Dropped Out
Nick Nolte, Warrior


Best Supporting Actress

1. Vanessa Redgrave, Coriolanus
2. Octavia Spencer, The Help
3. Shailene Woodley, The Descendants.
4. Sandra Bullock, Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close
5. Berenice Bejo, The Artist (Promoted)

2nd Tier
Jessica Chastain, The Tree of Life (Promoted Back)

Dropped Out
Keira Knightley, A Dangerous Method