As some of you might remember, I recently announced that I’ll be holding a little competition to see who can correctly guess the most nominees for this year’s Academy Awards in the following categories: Best Picture, Best Director, Best Actor, Best Actress, Best Supporting Actor, Best Supporting Actress, Best Original Screenplay, Best Adapted Screenplay and Best Animated Film. So far quite a few people have submitted their guesses, and one by one I’d like to share with you the predictions my fellow bloggers have made
Our seventh entrant comes from Chris over at Terry Malloy’s Pigeon Coop. His predictions were as follows:
Best Picture
- Argo
- Lincoln
- Les Miserables
- Life of Pi
- Silver Linings Playbook
- Zero Dark Thirty
- Django Unchained
- Skyfall
- The Master
- Moonrise Kingdom
Best Director
- Steven Spielberg – Lincoln
- Tom Hooper – Les Miserables
- Kathryn Bigelow – Zero Dark Thirty
- Ang Lee – Life of Pi
- Ben Afleck – Argo
Best Actor in a Leading Role
- Daniel Day-Lewis – Lincoln
- Jamie Foxx – Django Unchained
- Joaquin Phoenix
- Anthony Hopkins – Hitchcock
- Hugh Jackman – Django Unchained
Best Actress in a Leading Role
- Jennifer Lawrence – Silver Linings Playbook
- Helen Mirren – Hitchcock
- Jessica Chastain – Zero Dark Thirty
- Naomi Watts – The Imposible
- Marion Cotillard – Rust and Bone
Best Actor in a Supporting Role
- Leonardo DiCaprio – Django Unchained
- Javier Bardem – Skyfall
- Alan Arkin – Argo
- Phillip Seymour Hoffman – The Master
- Tommy Lee Jones – Lincoln
Best Actress in a Supporting Role
- Anne Hathaway – Les Miserables
- Sally Field – Lincoln
- Helen Hunt – The Sessions
- Nichole Kidman – The Paperboy
- Amy Adams – The Master
Best Original Screenplay
- Moonrise Kingdom
- Zero Dark Thirty
- Seven Psychopaths
- The Master
- Django Unchained
Best Adapted Screenplay
- Les Miserables
- Perks of Being A Wallflower
- Life of Pi
- Lincoln
- Silver Linings Playbook
Best Animated Picture
- Paranorman
- Brace
- Frankenweenie
- Rise of the Guardians
- Wreck-It Ralph
Less than a week left, I still encourage you all to submit your guesses to me at aswinn92@live.com!

Solid choices!