Oscar winner predictions

Here we go: Check out last year's predictions-did not do too badly at all! Here are my picks for who WILL win and who SHOULD win. I know they're late but, hey, better late than never.

Best Animated Feature:
Should win-Up
Will win-Up

Best Editing:
Should win-Inglorious Basterds
Will win-The Hurt Locker

Best Cinematography:
Should win-Avatar
Will win-Avatar

Best Art Direction:
Should win-Avatar
Will win-Avatar

Best Costume Design:
Should win-Nine
Will win-The Young Victoria

Best Makeup:
Should win-Star Trek
Will win-Star Trek

Best Visual Effects:
Should win-Avatar
Will win-Avatar

Best Sound Mixing:
Should win-The Hurt Locker
Will win-The Hurt Locker

Best Sound Editing:
Should win-Avatar
Will win-The Hurt Locker

Best Original Song:
Should win-The Weary Kind (Crazy Heart)
Will win-The Weary Kind (Crazy Heart)

Best Original Score:
Should win-Avatar
Will win-Up

Best Live Action Short:
Should win-Kavi
Will win-The New Tenants

Best Animated Short:
Should win-A Matter Of Loaf And Death
Will win-Logorama

Best Documentary Short:
Should Win-The Last Campaign
Will win-Music By Prudence

Best Documentary Feature:
Should win-The Cove
Will win-The Cove

Best Foreign Language Film:
Should win-El Secreto De Sus Ojos
Will Win-The White Ribbon

Best Supporting Actress:
Should win-Mo'nique
Will win-Mo'nique

Best Supporting Actor:
Should win-Christoph Waltz
Will win-Christoph Waltz

Best Actress:
Should win-Gabourey Sidibe (Helen Mirren's a close second)
Will win-Sandra Bullock

Best Actor:
Should win-Colin Firth
Will win-Jeff Bridges

Best Original Screenplay:
Should win-The Hurt Locker
Will win-Inglorious Basterds

Best Adapted Screenplay:
Should win-Precious: Based on the novel "Push" by Sapphire
Will win-Precious: Based on the novel "Push" by Sapphire

Best Director:
Should win-Kathryn Bigelow
Will win-Kathryn Bigelow

Best Picture:
Should win-The Hurt Locker
Will win-The Hurt Locker

To all of you who view the Academy Awards as their own Super Bowl....Happy Viewing!!!!

peace,

paul