Oscar Predictions

The Carpetbagger's asking for Oscar predictions in the big categories, so here we go.

BEST PICTURE
Who will win: Slumdog Millionaire
Who should win: Slumdog Millionaire


BEST DIRECTOR
Who will win: Danny Boyle
Who should win: Danny Boyle


BEST ACTOR
Who will win: Mickey Rourke
Who should win: Sean Penn


BEST ACTRESS
Who will win: Kate Winslet
Who should win: Anne Hathaway


BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR
Who will win: Heath Ledger
Who should win: Heath Ledger


BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS
Who will win: Viola Davis
Who should win: Penelope Cruz

This of course doesn't touch the egregious exclusion of Wall-E and The Dark Knight in the best picture category, but I'm working with what I've got. We'll see how I do. Am I nervous?