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    Arrow PREDICT OSCAR WINNERS - win more than 300,000,000,000 credits!

    21 Oscar categories...

    Predict the winner in every category...


    If you want, you can give some credits to the contest prize (if you risk some hard-earned points you have more fun!).

    Right now, the prize is... 300,000,000,000 credits

    150,000,000,000 comes from j7wild
    100,000,000,000 comes from michalz00
    50,000,000,000 comes from Mithrandir01

    The WINNER will be member, who will predict most of the winners. And he will take it all!

    Join the contest, if you want - put something (it can be 1 credit, 100, 20,000 or more than 1 million) to the prize and just... post the post...

    for example:

    1,000,000,000 to the prize
    Picture: Black Swan
    Actor: Javier Bardem
    etc.
    Contest will be closed, when Oscar Night will be started (February 27).
    You can change your predictions as many times as you wish. You can also change the high of your participation in award, but only boosting it .


    Here are contest categories and nominees:

    Best Picture

    * “Black Swan”
    * “The Fighter”
    * “Inception”
    * “The Kids Are All Right”
    * “The King's Speech”
    * “127 Hours”
    * “The Social Network”
    * “Toy Story 3”
    * “True Grit”
    * “Winter's Bone"

    Directing

    * “Black Swan” Darren Aronofsky
    * “The Fighter” David O. Russell
    * “The King's Speech” Tom Hooper
    * “The Social Network” David Fincher
    * “True Grit” Joel Coen and Ethan Coen

    Actor in a Leading Role

    * Javier Bardem in “Biutiful”
    * Jeff Bridges in “True Grit”
    * Jesse Eisenberg in “The Social Network”
    * Colin Firth in “The King's Speech”
    * James Franco in “127 Hours”

    Actor in a Supporting Role

    * Christian Bale in “The Fighter”
    * John Hawkes in “Winter's Bone”
    * Jeremy Renner in “The Town”
    * Mark Ruffalo in “The Kids Are All Right”
    * Geoffrey Rush in “The King's Speech”

    Actress in a Leading Role

    * Annette Bening in “The Kids Are All Right”
    * Nicole Kidman in “Rabbit Hole”
    * Jennifer Lawrence in “Winter's Bone”
    * Natalie Portman in “Black Swan”
    * Michelle Williams in “Blue Valentine”

    Actress in a Supporting Role

    * Amy Adams in “The Fighter”
    * Helena Bonham Carter in “The King's Speech”
    * Melissa Leo in “The Fighter”
    * Hailee Steinfeld in “True Grit”
    * Jacki Weaver in “Animal Kingdom”

    Animated Feature Film

    * “How to Train Your Dragon”
    * “The Illusionist”
    * “Toy Story 3”

    Art Direction

    * “Alice in Wonderland”
    * “Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 1”
    * “Inception”
    * “The King's Speech”
    * “True Grit”

    Cinematography

    * “Black Swan” Matthew Libatique
    * “Inception” Wally Pfister
    * “The King's Speech” Danny Cohen
    * “The Social Network” Jeff Cronenweth
    * “True Grit” Roger Deakins

    Costume Design

    * “Alice in Wonderland”
    * “I Am Love”
    * “The King's Speech”
    * “The Tempest”
    * “True Grit”

    Documentary (Feature)

    * “Exit through the Gift Shop” Banksy and Jaimie D'Cruz
    * “Gasland” Josh Fox and Trish Adlesic
    * “Inside Job” Charles Ferguson and Audrey Marrs
    * “Restrepo” Tim Hetherington and Sebastian Junger
    * “Waste Land” Lucy Walker and Angus Aynsley

    Film Editing

    * “Black Swan”
    * “The Fighter”
    * “The King's Speech”
    * “127 Hours”
    * “The Social Network”

    Foreign Language Film

    * “Biutiful” Mexico
    * “Dogtooth” Greece
    * “In a Better World” Denmark
    * “Incendies” Canada
    * “Outside the Law (Hors-la-loi)” Algeria

    Makeup

    * “Barney's Version”
    * “The Way Back”
    * “The Wolfman”

    Music (Original Score)

    * “How to Train Your Dragon” John Powell
    * “Inception” Hans Zimmer
    * “The King's Speech” Alexandre Desplat
    * “127 Hours” A.R. Rahman
    * “The Social Network” Trent Reznor and Atticus Ross

    Music (Original Song)

    * “Coming Home” from “Country Strong”
    * “I See the Light” from “Tangled”
    * “If I Rise” from “127 Hours”
    * “We Belong Together” from “Toy Story 3"

    Sound Editing

    * “Inception”
    * “Toy Story 3”
    * “Tron: Legacy”
    * “True Grit”
    * “Unstoppable”

    Sound Mixing

    * “Inception”
    * “The King's Speech”
    * “Salt”
    * “The Social Network”
    * “True Grit”

    Visual Effects

    * “Alice in Wonderland”
    * “Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 1”
    * “Hereafter”
    * “Inception”
    * “Iron Man 2”

    Writing (Adapted Screenplay)

    * “127 Hours” Screenplay by Danny Boyle & Simon Beaufoy
    * “The Social Network” Screenplay by Aaron Sorkin
    * “Toy Story 3” Screenplay by Michael Arndt; Story by John Lasseter, Andrew Stanton and Lee Unkrich
    * “True Grit” Written for the screen by Joel Coen & Ethan Coen
    * “Winter's Bone” Adapted for the screen by Debra Granik & Anne Rosellini

    Writing (Original Screenplay)

    * “Another Year” Written by Mike Leigh
    * “The Fighter” Screenplay by Scott Silver and Paul Tamasy & Eric Johnson;
    Story by Keith Dorrington & Paul Tamasy & Eric Johnson
    * “Inception” Written by Christopher Nolan
    * “The Kids Are All Right” Written by Lisa Cholodenko & Stuart Blumberg
    * “The King's Speech” Screenplay by David Seidler
    and...

    The person or persons who picks all 5:

    BEST PICTURE
    BEST DIRECTOR
    BEST ACTOR LEADING ROLE
    BEST ACTRESS LEADING ROLE
    BEST WRITING (either Original or Adapted, one of the two)

    gets 1 Billion (each)!!!
    Last edited by Mithrandir01; 02-20-2011 at 02:49 PM.


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    100,000,000,000 from me

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    Great! :-)

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    150 Billions from me to the top winner (person with the most CORRECT picks)



    and

    as a consolation prize, the person or persons who picks all 5:

    BEST PICTURE
    BEST DIRECTOR
    BEST ACTOR LEADING ROLE
    BEST ACTRESS LEADING ROLE
    BEST WRITING (either Original or Adapted, one of the two)

    gets 1 Billion (each)!!



    Thank You Very Much for doing this, Mithy!!



    p.s. are we not using that website from last year this time?

    http://www.awardspicks.com/group/movie-list-com/show

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    Thanks Man!

    p.s. are we not using that website from last year this time?

    http://www.awardspicks.com/group/movie-list-com/show
    something changes there...

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    Quote Originally Posted by Mithrandir01 View Post
    Thanks Man!



    something changes there...
    Guess we will have to vote the old fashioned way.

    Here's my pick:


    Best Picture

    * “Toy Story 3”


    Directing

    * “The Social Network” David Fincher


    Actor in a Leading Role

    * Colin Firth in “The King's Speech”


    Actor in a Supporting Role

    * Christian Bale in “The Fighter”


    Actress in a Leading Role

    * Natalie Portman in “Black Swan”


    Actress in a Supporting Role

    * Hailee Steinfeld in “True Grit”


    Animated Feature Film

    * “Toy Story 3”


    Art Direction

    * “Inception”


    Cinematography

    * “Inception” Wally Pfister


    Costume Design

    * “The King's Speech”


    Documentary (Feature)

    * “Restrepo” Tim Hetherington and Sebastian Junger


    Film Editing

    * “The Social Network”


    Foreign Language Film

    * “Biutiful” Mexico


    Makeup

    * “The Way Back”


    Music (Original Score)

    * “Inception” Hans Zimmer


    Music (Original Song)

    * “We Belong Together” from “Toy Story 3"


    Sound Editing

    * “Tron: Legacy”


    Sound Mixing

    * “Inception”


    Visual Effects

    * “Inception”


    Writing (Adapted Screenplay)

    * “127 Hours” Screenplay by Danny Boyle & Simon Beaufoy


    Writing (Original Screenplay)

    * “Inception” Written by Christopher Nolan

    Tough picks this year!!

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    Here are my predictions

    Go Fincher, Go Fincher!!

    Best Picture

    * “The Social Network”

    Directing

    * “The Social Network” David Fincher

    Actor in a Leading Role

    * Colin Firth in “The King's Speech”

    Actor in a Supporting Role

    * Christian Bale in “The Fighter”

    Actress in a Leading Role

    * Natalie Portman in “Black Swan”

    Actress in a Supporting Role

    * Helena Bonham Carter in “The King's Speech”

    Animated Feature Film

    * “Toy Story 3”

    Art Direction

    * “Alice in Wonderland”

    Cinematography

    * “Black Swan” Matthew Libatique

    Costume Design

    * “The King's Speech”

    Documentary (Feature)

    * “Inside Job” Charles Ferguson and Audrey Marrs

    Film Editing

    * “The Social Network”

    Foreign Language Film

    * “Biutiful” Mexico

    Makeup

    * “The Wolfman”

    Music (Original Score)

    * “The Social Network” Trent Reznor and Atticus Ross

    Music (Original Song)

    * “We Belong Together” from “Toy Story 3"

    Sound Editing

    * “Inception”

    Sound Mixing

    * “The Social Network”

    Visual Effects

    * “Inception”

    Writing (Adapted Screenplay)

    * “The Social Network” Screenplay by Aaron Sorkin

    Writing (Original Screenplay)

    * “The King's Speech” Screenplay by David Seidler
    Last edited by michalz00; 02-26-2011 at 10:28 AM.

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    you can't pick the same ones I picked, chronophasia!

    LOL!


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    I like anything by David Fincher including the highly over-rated Fight Club and I would love to pick The Social Network all the way.

    But unfortunately, I haven't seen the movie and I can't give a movie merit based on just the Director unless it's Michael Bay!


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    the awards are in 4 1/2 days;

    predict away!!

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    Best Picture
    * “The King's Speech”

    Directing
    * “The King's Speech” Tom Hooper

    Actor in a Leading Role
    * Colin Firth in “The King's Speech”

    Actor in a Supporting Role
    * Geoffrey Rush in “The King's Speech”

    Actress in a Leading Role
    * Natalie Portman in “Black Swan”

    Actress in a Supporting Role
    * Hailee Steinfeld in “True Grit”

    Animated Feature Film
    * “Toy Story 3”

    Writing (Adapted Screenplay)
    * “127 Hours” Screenplay by Danny Boyle & Simon Beaufoy

    Writing (Original Screenplay)
    * “Inception” Written by Christopher Nolan

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    Altan, you must vote in 21 categories.

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    My turn :-)

    Best Picture
    “The King's Speech”

    Directing
    “The Social Network” David Fincher

    Actor in a Leading Role
    * Colin Firth in “The King's Speech”

    Actor in a Supporting Role
    * Christian Bale in “The Fighter”

    Actress in a Leading Role
    * Natalie Portman in “Black Swan”

    Actress in a Supporting Role
    * Melissa Leo in “The Fighter”

    Animated Feature Film
    * “Toy Story 3”

    Art Direction
    * “Inception”

    Cinematography
    * “True Grit” Roger Deakins

    Costume Design
    * “Alice in Wonderland”

    Documentary (Feature)
    * “Inside Job” Charles Ferguson and Audrey Marrs

    Film Editing
    * “The Social Network”

    Foreign Language Film
    * “In a Better World” Denmark

    Makeup
    * “The Wolfman”

    Music (Original Score)
    * “The King's Speech” Alexandre Desplat

    Music (Original Song)
    * “We Belong Together” from “Toy Story 3"

    Sound Editing
    * “Inception”

    Sound Mixing
    * “Inception”

    Visual Effects
    * “Inception”

    Writing (Adapted Screenplay)
    * “The Social Network” Screenplay by Aaron Sorkin

    Writing (Original Screenplay)
    * “The King's Speech” Screenplay by David Seidler


    Those are my predictions. In some of the categories I would love to see another winner (even if I loss the game) but... you know. :-)

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    Altan, if you don't post predictions in all 21 categories, you vote will not count.

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    Quote Originally Posted by j7wild View Post
    Altan, if you don't post predictions in all 21 categories, you vote will not count.
    IIt will count, but he will have a chance to win only in 9 categories.

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