Locking in Oscar Picks! Live Blogging Tomorrow!

It’s Oscar weekend, and you can join me tomorrow for an Oscar live blog as I cover the event, and see how I do. Historically, I don’t think I’ve ever done better than 50%. Let’s see how I fair this year, for the 82nd Annual Academy Awards, Sunday at 8pm EST, hosted by Steve Martin and Alec Baldwin… and now, my picks:

BEST PICTURE-

The Hurt Locker

BEST DIRECTOR-

Kathryn Bigelow for The Hurt Locker

BEST ACTOR IN A LEAD ROLE-

Jeff Bridges for Crazy Heart

BEST ACTRESS IN A LEAD ROLE-

Carey Mulligan for An Education

BEST ACTOR IN A SUPPORTING ROLE-

Christoph Waltz for Inglourious Basterds

BEST ACTRESS IN A SUPPORTING ROLE-

Monique for Precious

BEST ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY-

Quentin Tarantino for Inglourious Basterds

BEST ADAPTED SCREENPLAY-

Geoffrey Fletcher for Precious

BEST ANIMATED FEATURE-

Up

BEST FOREIGN LANGUAGE FILM-

Das weisse Band – Eine deutsche Kindergeschichte (Germany)

BEST DOCUMENTARY FEATURE-

The Cove

BEST ORIGINAL SCORE

James Horner for Avatar

BEST ORIGINAL SONG

Ryan Bingham and T-Bone Burnett – “The Weary Kind” from Crazy Heart

BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY-

Avatar

BEST FILM EDITING-

Inglourious Basterds

BEST ART DIRECTION-

Avatar

BEST COSTUME DESIGN-

Coco avant Chanel

BEST MAKE-UP-

Star Trek

BEST SOUND EDITING-

Star Trek

BEST SOUND MIXING

Star Trek

BEST VISUAL EFFECTS-

Avatar

BEST DOCUMENTARY: SHORT SUBJECT-

Music by Prudence

BEST SHORT FILM: ANIMATED-

Wallace and Gromit in ‘A Matter of Loaf & Death’

BEST SHORT FILM: LIVE ACTION-

The New Tenants