Oscar Gut Predictions..

Best Picture
The Curious Case of Benjamin Button = Winner
Frost/Nixon
Milk
The Reader
Slumdog Millionaire

Best Actor
Richard Jenkins, "The Visitor"
Frank Langella, "Frost/Nixon"
Sean Penn, "Milk" = Winner
Brad Pitt, "The Curious Case of Benjamin Button"
Mickey Rourke, "The Wrestler"

Best Actress
Anne Hathaway, "Rachel Getting Married" = Winner
Angelina Jolie, "Changeling"
Melissa Leo, "Frozen River"
Meryl Streep, "Doubt"
Kate Winslet, "The Reader"

Best Supporting Actor
Josh Brolin, "Milk"
Robert Downey Jr., "Tropic Thunder"
Philip Seymour Hoffman, "Doubt"
Heath Ledger, "The Dark Knight" = Winner
Michael Shannon, "Revolutionary Road"

Best Supporting Actress
Amy Adams, "Doubt"
Penelope Cruz, "Vicky Cristina Barcelona"
Viola Davis, "Doubt" = Winner
Taraji P. Henson, "The Curious Case of Benjamin Button"
Marisa Tomei, "The Wrestler"

Best Director
David Fincher, "The Curious Case of Benjamin Button"
Ron Howard, "Frost/Nixon"
Gus Van Sant, "Milk"
Stephen Daldry, "The Reader"
Danny Boyle, "Slumdog Millionaire" = Winner

Best Foreign-language Film
"The Baader Meinhof Complex," Germany
"The Class," France
"Departures," Japan
"Revanche," Austria
"Waltz With Bashir," Israel = Winner

Adapted Screenplay
Eric Roth and Robin Swicord, "The Curious Case of Benjamin Button"
John Patrick Shanley, "Doubt"
Peter Morgan, "Frost/Nixon" = Winner
David Hare, "The Reader"
Simon Beaufoy, "Slumdog Millionaire"

Original Screenplay
Courtney Hunt, "Frozen River"
Mike Leigh, "Happy-Go-Lucky"
Martin McDonagh, "In Bruges" = Winner
Dustin Lance Black, "Milk"
Andrew Stanton, Jim Reardon and Pete Docter, "WALL-E"

Animated feature Film
Bolt
Kung Fu Panda = Winner
WALL-E

Art direction
"Changeling"
"The Curious Case of Benjamin Button" = Winner
"The Dark Knight"
"The Duchess"
"Revolutionary Road"

Cinematography
"Changeling"
"The Curious Case of Benjamin Button"
"The Dark Knight" = Winner
"The Reader," "Slumdog Millionaire"

Sound Mixing
"The Curious Case of Benjamin Button"
"The Dark Knight" = Winner
"Slumdog Millionaire"
"WALL-E"
"Wanted"

Sound Editing
"The Dark Knight"
"Iron Man" = Winner
"Slumdog Millionaire"
"WALL-E"
"Wanted"

Original Score
Alexandre Desplat, "The Curious Case of Benjamin Button" = Winner
James Newton Howard, "Defiance"
Danny Elfman, "Milk"
A.R. Rahman, "Slumdog Millionaire"
Thomas Newman, "WALL-E"

Original Song
"Down to Earth" from "WALL-E," Peter Gabriel and Thomas Newman
"Jai Ho" from "Slumdog Millionaire," A.R. Rahman and Gulzar = Winner
"O Saya" from "Slumdog Millionaire," A.R. Rahman and Maya Arulpragasam

Costume Design
"Australia"
"The Curious Case of Benjamin Button" = Winner
"The Duchess"
"Milk"
"Revolutionary Road"

Documentary Feature
"The Betrayal (Nerakhoon)"
"Encounters at the End of the World" = Winner
"The Garden"
"Man on Wire"
"Trouble the Water"

Film Editing
The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
The Dark Knight
Frost/Nixon
Milk
Slumdog Millionaire = Winner

Makeup
The Curious Case of Benjamin Button = Winner
The Dark Knight
Hellboy II: The Golden Army

Visual Effects
The Curious Case of Benjamin Button = Winner
The Dark Knight
Iron Man