Oscar Predictions 2010 - Best Supporting Actor & Actress

Best Supporting Actor
Christoph Waltz - Inglourious Basterds
Alfred Molina - An Education
Paul Schneider - Bright Star

Best Supporting Actress
Mo'nique - Precious
Anna Kendrick - Up in the air
Rachel Weisz - The lovely Bones

Oscar Predictions 2010 – Best Actress

Meryl Streep - Julie & Julia
Abbie Cornish - Bright Star
Carey Mulligan - An Education
Penelope Cruz - Broken Embraces
Gabourey Sidible - Precious
Saoirse Ronan - The Lovely Bones
Charlize Theron - The Burning Plain
Hilary Swank - Amelia

Oscar Predictions 2010 – Best Actor

• Colin Firth – A single Man
• Matt Damon – The Informant
• George Clooney – Up in the Air
• Michael Stuhlbarg – A Serious Man
• Viggo Mortensen – The Road
• Daniel Day-Lewis – Nine
• Robert Duvall – Get Low
• Clive Owen – The Boys Are Back
• Mark Wahlberg – The Lovely Bones
• Ben Whishaw – Bright Star
• Morgan Freeman – Invictus
• Sharlto Copley – District 9

Nominees for Visual effects Oscar

Fifteen films have been selected by Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences under Visual effects category for 82nd Academy Awards. In January, this list will be narrowed down to seven. Then finally three films will be selected to compete for VFX Oscar.

Fifteen films competing for VFX award (in alphabetical order):

* Angels and Demons
* Avatar
* Coraline
* A Christmas Carol
* District 9
* G-Force
* GI Joe: The Rise of Cobra
* Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince
* Sherlock Holmes
* Star Trek
* Terminator Salvation
* Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen
* 2012
* Watchmen
* Where the Wild Things Are

82nd Academy Awards

The 82nd Academy Awards will take place on March 7, 2010, at the Kodak Theatre in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California. Show will be hosted by Alec Baldwin and Steve Martin.

Nominees for 82nd Academy Awards will be announced live on Tuesday, February 2, 2010, at 5:38 a.m. at Samuel Goldwyn Theater in Beverly Hills, California by Tom Sherak, president of Academy of Motion Picture Arts