DTF has spoken in the polls section. The following were selected as favorites by our vibrantly rich, and brilliantly minded pop culture experts.
Thanks to all who participated. I'll update the winners as the actual awards are presented.
DTF SELECTS:
Best Supporting Actress:Octavia Spencer- The Help
Best Supporting Actor:Christopher Plummer - Beginners
Best Actress3 way tie:
Meryl Streep - The Iron Lady
Rooney Mara - The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo
Michelle Williams - My Week With Marilyn
If I had to choose a tie-breaker I'd say it goes to Meryl Streep.
Best ActorGary Oldman - Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy
I think Mr. Oldman is brilliant and underrated. I hope you're all correct.
Best DirectorMichel Hazanavicius - The Artist
Best Animated Feature"Rango"
Best Picture"The Artist"
AND THE OSCAR GOES TO:
Best Supporting ActressOctavia Spencer- “The Help”
Best Animated Feature"Rango"
Best Supporting Actor:Christopher Plummer - "Beginners"
You guys are good. 3 for 3 so far.
Best DirectorMichel Hazanavicius - "The Artist"
Best ActorJean Dujardin - “The Artist"
Best ActressMeryl Streep - "The Iron Lady"
Best Picture"The Artist"
With the exception of Gary Oldman, those who voted were right on the money. As a side note, I think they should let Billy Crystal host until he's to feeble to do it anymore.