January 23rd 2008
The yellow brick road to Oscars
Well here is the final list people, so what are your opinions? What are your favorites? Who is your favorite?
In the following weeks we will be walking the yellow brick road to the Oscars and each week we will comment on one of the films in the best movie category, so feel free to chip in. Love it, hate it, cant stand it, who was snubbed and who was robbed (technically that would be the same thing but anyhow it rhymes so I could not resist it.)
Performance by an actor in a leading role
George Clooney in “Michael Clayton”
Daniel Day-Lewis in “There Will Be Blood”
Johnny Depp in “Sweeney Todd The Demon Barber of Fleet Street”
Tommy Lee Jones in “In the Valley of Elah”
Viggo Mortensen in “Eastern Promises”
Performance by an actor in a supporting role
Casey Affleck in “The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford”
Javier Bardem in “No Country for Old Men”
Philip Seymour Hoffman in “Charlie Wilson’s War”
Hal Holbrook in “Into the Wild”
Tom Wilkinson in “Michael Clayton”
Performance by an actress in a leading role
Cate Blanchett in “Elizabeth: The Golden Age”
Julie Christie in “Away from Her”
Marion Cotillard in “La Vie en Rose”
Laura Linney in “The Savages”
Ellen Page in “Juno”
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