My 2012 Oscar Predictions

This is a list of what I think will be nominated at the 2012 Academy Awards. I'll then note which one I think will win with "*" on each side.

(Note, Best Foreign Language & Best Documentary already have nominations so I'll just predict winner.)

(Note, I haven't seen all these movies. Movies I haven 't seen were chosen based on trailers, reviews & reception.

Best Picture:
*War Horse*
Drive
Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy
The Artist
The Descendants
Harry Potter & The Deathly Hallows Part 2
Moneyball
My Week With Marilyn
J. Edgar

Best Director:
Michael Hazanavicius - The Artist
Thomas Alfredson - Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy
Alexander Payne - The Descendants
*Steven Spielberg - War Horse*
Martin Scorsese - Hugo

Best Actor
Leonardo DiCaprio - J.Edgar
*Gary Oldman - Tinker Tailor Soldier
Spy*
Brad Pitt - Moneyball
George Clooney - The Descendants
Ryan Gosling - Drive

Best Actress
*Meryl Streep - The Iron Lady*
Rachel Weisz - The Deep Blue Sea
Rooney Mara - The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo
Michelle Williams - My Week With Marilyn
Charlize Theron - Young Adult

Best Supporting Actor:
*Andy Serkis - Rise of the Planet of the Apes*
Viggo Mortensen - A Dangerous Method
Christopher Plummer - Beginners
Ben Kingsley - Hugo
Kenneth Branagh - My Week With Marilyn

Best Supporting Actress:
Berenice Bejo - The Artist
*Shailene Woodley - The Descendants*
Jessica Chestain - The Help
Carey Mulligan - Shame
Octavia Spencer - The Help

Best Original Screenplay:
Midnight In Paris
*The Artist*
Beginners
50/50
The Tree of Life

Best Adapted Screenplay:
*Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy*
War Horse
The Descendants
Moneyball
The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo

Best Animated Feature:
*The Adventures of Tintin*
Rango
Arthur Christmas
Kung Fu Panda 2
Winnie The Pooh

Best Cinematography:
War Horse
The Artist
Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy
*The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo*
The Tree Of Life

Best Film Editing:
The Artist
Hugo
*War Horse*
The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo
The Tree of Life

Best Art Direction:
Hugo
Harry Potter & The Deathly Hallows Part 2
The Artist
*Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy*
War Horse

Best Costume Design:
J. Edgar
Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy
My Week With Marilyn
*The Artist*
Hugo

Best Original Score:
*Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy*
War Horse
Hugo
The Artist
The Adventure of Tintin

Best Original Song:
*"Star Spangled Man" - Captain America*
"Pictures In My Head" - The Muppets
"Couer Volant" - Hugo
"Where The River Goes" - Footloose
"The Living Proof" - The Help

Best Sound Mixing:
Rise of the Planet of the Apes
*War Horse*
Super 8
The Artist
The Adventures of Tintin

Best Sound Editing:
Transformers: Dark of the Moon
Super 8
War Horse
*Captain America*
Rise of the Planet of the Apes

Best Visual Effects:
Real Steel
Hugo
*Rise of the Planet of the Apes*
Super 8
The Adventures of Tintin

Best Makeup:
The Iron Lady
*J. Edgar*
My Week With Marilyn

Best Foreign Language Film:
Where Do We Go Now?

Best Documentary Picture:
Project Nim