I pick that the stupid Academy will do this:
\nACTOR IN A LEADING ROLE <\/i>
\nSean Penn – MYSTIC RIVER
\n(possible surprise: Johnny Depp – PIRATES OF THE CARIBBEAN: THE CURSE OF THE BLACK PEARL. Yes, seriously.)
\nACTOR IN A SUPPORTING ROLE <\/i>
\nBenicio Del Toro – 21 GRAMS
\nACTRESS IN A LEADING ROLE <\/i>
\n50\/50 between Keisha Castle-Hughes – WHALE RIDER and
\nCharlize Theron – MONSTER – as a Kiwi I’m backing Keisha. The Anna Paquin factor, y’know.
\nACTRESS IN A SUPPORTING ROLE <\/i>
\nRenee Zellweger – COLD MOUNTAIN<\/p>\n
ANIMATED FEATURE FILM
\nFINDING NEMO<\/p>\n
ART DIRECTION
\nTHE LORD OF THE RINGS: THE RETURN OF THE KING<\/p>\n
CINEMATOGRAPHY
\nMASTER AND COMMANDER: THE FAR SIDE OF THE WORLD (anything with water gets bonus points)<\/p>\n
COSTUME DESIGN
\nGIRL WITH A PEARL EARRING<\/p>\n
DIRECTING
\nTHE LORD OF THE RINGS: THE RETURN OF THE KING
\n(FINally)<\/p>\n
DOCUMENTARY FEATURE
\nDOCUMENTARY SHORT SUBJECT
\nFOREIGN LANGUAGE FILM
\nSHORT FILM (ANIMATED)
\nSHORT FILM (LIVE ACTION)
\nDon’t know any of the nominees<\/p>\n
FILM EDITING
\nCITY OF GOD (and it’d deserve it, too)<\/p>\n
MAKEUP
\nTHE LORD OF THE RINGS: THE RETURN OF THE KING<\/p>\n
MUSIC (SCORE)
\nTHE LORD OF THE RINGS: THE RETURN OF THE KING<\/p>\n
MUSIC (SONG)
\n“Into the West” – THE LORD OF THE RINGS: THE RETURN OF THE KING<\/p>\n
BEST PICTURE
\nTHE LORD OF THE RINGS: THE RETURN OF THE KING<\/p>\n
SOUND
\nTHE LORD OF THE RINGS: THE RETURN OF THE KING<\/p>\n
SOUND EDITING
\nMASTER AND COMMANDER: THE FAR SIDE OF THE WORLD<\/p>\n
VISUAL EFFECTS
\nTHE LORD OF THE RINGS: THE RETURN OF THE KING<\/p>\n
WRITING (ADAPTED SCREENPLAY)
\nAMERICAN SPLENDOR
\n(but it should go to THE LORD OF THE RINGS: THE RETURN OF THE KING fer chrissakes! it’s the infamous unfilmable book! it’s been made into a great film! grrrrr)<\/p>\n
WRITING (ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY)
\nLOST IN TRANSLATION <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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