My Academy Award Predictions

My Oscar Picks (This list created 1/28/07 based on internet buzz alone - the only nominated items I've seen are the time traveling animated short featuring Scratch from "Ice Age 2" and "Cars" but I can't recall what it's nomination was for.)

Best Director - Martin Scorcese - The Departed
Best Actress - Helen Mirren - The Queen
Best Actor - Forest Whitaker - The Last King of Scotland
Best Picture - The Departed