Kate Winslet and Slumdog Millionaire both scored big at tonight’s Golden Globe awards. Winslet won for Revolutionary Road and The Reader and Slumdog took home the prize for best motion picture – drama, best screenplay and best director.

Best Motion Picture – Drama: Slumdog Millionaire
Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture – Drama: Kate Winslet – Revolutionary Road
Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture – Drama:

Mickey Rourke – The Wrestler
Best Motion Picture – Musical Or Comedy: Vicky Cristina Barcelona
Best Performance by

Best Picture Drama
Winner: Atonement
Prediction: Atonement

Best Picture Musical/Comedy
Winner: Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street
Prediction: Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street

Best Actress Drama
Winner: Julie Christie, Away From Her
Prediction: Julie Christie, Away From Her

Best Actor Drama
Winner: Daniel Day-Lewis, There Will be Blood
Prediction: Daniel Day-Lewis, There Will be Blood

Best Actress Musical/Comedy
Winner: Marion Cotillard, La Vie En Rose
Prediction: Ellen Page, Juno

Best Actor Musical/Comedy
Winner: Johnny Depp, Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street
Prediction: Johnny Depp, Sweeney Todd…
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Into the Wild is picking up steam in its quest for Oscar gold. The film garnered nominations for best picture, best actor, best supporting actor, best supporting actress, and best director at the Broadcast Film Critics Association’s Critics Choice Awards. Oscar Frenzy correctly predicted nine out of the ten nominations for Best Picture.

Best Picture
American Gangster
Atonement
The Diving Bell and the Butterfly
Into the Wild
Juno
The Kite Runner
Michael Clayton
No Country for Old Men
Sweeney Todd
There Will Be Blood

Best Actor
George Clooney – Michael Clayton
Daniel Day-Lewis – There Will Be Blood…
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The NY Film Critics added some clarity to the Oscar race by awarding best picture, best director, best supporting actor, and best screenplay to No Country for Old Men. Here are the complete results:

Best Foreign Film: The Lives of Others
Best Animated Film: Persepolis
Best First Film: Sarah Polley, Away from Her
Best Documentary: No End in Sight
Best Cinematographer: Robert Elswit, There Will Be Blood
Best Screenplay: Joel and Ethan Coen, No Country for Old Men
Best Supporting Actress: Amy Ryan, Gone Baby Gone
Best Supporting Actor: Javier Bardem, No Country for Old Men
Best Actress: Julie…
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The National Board of Review named No Country for Old Men the best film of the year. Could this be the start of a No Country for Old Men awards sweep? Conspicuously absent from the top ten films is 3:10 to Yuma, one of our favorite films of the year. Overall, we correctly predicted six of the top ten films.

Best Picture: No Country for Old Men

Top Ten Films:
The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford
Atonement
The Bourne Ultimatum
The Bucket List
Into the Wild
Juno
The Kite Runner
Lars and the Real…
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