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Critical favorites "No Country for Old Men" and "There Will Be Blood" lead the pack of Oscar nominees, along with a few surprise guests.

Read acceptance speech highlights, and find a complete list of all Academy Award winners and Oscar nominees. Biggest winners were No Country for Old Men, The Bourne Ultimatum and La Vie En Rose and There Will Be Blood.

Despite this being a rather ordinary show that was largely unspectacular, there were many worthy winners at this year's Oscars.

No Country for Old Men, There Will be Blood and Atonement Lead the Oscar nominations.

The 2008 Academy Award nominees will be announced on Tuesday, January 22, 2008. Before the official nominees are named, here's a look at my predictions for potential Oscar nominations.

The official Oscar nominations will not be announced until tomorrow. People are anxiously awaiting the announcements for the nominations in the top Oscar categories.

An overview of the nominees, and my predictions for the winners of the 80th annual Academy Awards

The Oscars tend to recognize certain kinds of actors, performances, and movies over and over. Who fell under those Oscar friendly trends this year?

Javier Bardem took home the Best Supporting Oscar for "No Country for Old Men," adding to 3 others the film won, but Marion Cotillard's Best Actress for portraying Edith Piaf may have been the night's upset.

"No Country for Old Men", "Sweeney Todd", and "There Will Be Blood" are three major Oscar contenders....or they will be if the Academy voters can stomach them.

Oscar winner Kathy Bates (Best Actress for Misery, ) assisted with the announcements from Samuel Goldwyn Auditorium of the nominees for the 80th Annual Academy Awards early Tuesday morning in Hollywood.

The Golden Globes have set the stage for the big event Hollywood has been waiting for.

Use this valuable information to impress friends, win money, and enter Oscar pick contests!

With the winners of the Golden Globes fresh in people's minds, who will be nominated for Oscars in 2008? These 2008 Oscar predictions offer some of the best bets for who'll be nominated, and who will ultimately walk away with the the prize.

All of Hollywood is buzzing with the 80th Academy Awards nominations.

The 2008 Oscars are actually taking place tonight at 8:30 EST. I spent this weekend renting all of the Oscar-nominations I could get my hands on that are on DVD, because I was determined to be better informed for tonight's event. I even went to go see one in the theatres.

I have around a 75% rate of predicting the nominees in the six major Oscar categories. These are my theories about who will get in this year.

A look at the 89 version of the academy awards show. Highlights of performances and quotes from host Jon Stewart.

Oscar Predictions for Best Picture, Best Actress and Best Animated Film in 2007.

The Academy managed to get everyone together to congratulate each other in Hollywood after all.

Every year, the excitement mounts to see who will gain recognition within the film industry. As always, a few surprises, snubs, and no-brainers have been released.

The nominations for the Academy Awards will be announced Tuesday, January 22, 2008. These are the favorites for copping an Oscar nod!

My predictions for the winners among the recently announced nominations for the 2008 Academy Awards.

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences anounced the Oscar nominations for the best of the 2007 year. Cate Blanchett was nominated in both the Best Actress and Best Supporting Actress categories while Keira Knightley and James McAvoy were shut out.

"No Country," "Blood" and Cate Blanchett are the big winners on Oscar nominating day,

This article shares the outcome of the 2008 Oscars.

My top ten picks for the best movies of 2007, as well as some honorable mentions.

This article shares information on the 2008 Oscar nominations along with some predictions about possible winners.

Have you ever watched the Oscars and thought, "I didn't see any of these movies?" Well check out some of the possible upcoming nominees so you can be sure to catch their movies.

It appears each of the major categories have clear cut favorites. Will that take the suspense out of the Oscars?

For many years I have thought it strange that I never saw the Oscars on TV. It was only two years ago that I discovered that the Academy Awards was the award show and that the Oscar is the name of the golden statuette.

If you've ever watched the Oscars and thought, "I've never even heard of these movies" then make sure to see the Oscar nominees ahead of time but checking out my predictions for possible Oscar nominees.

The biggest Oscar race of all could come down to two of the bleakest and most uncompromising Oscar nominees in some time. Find out how "No Country" and "Blood" could both win and lose.

The G-man was utterly disappointed in the Coen Brothers' Oscar wining film "No Country for Old Men".

Neck and neck with "No Country for Old Men" in the Oscar race, Daniel Day-Lewis and Paul Thomas Anderson help "There Will Be Blood" make its case for Oscar glory.

Some say it is a return to form for the brothers after their last two movies. But the one thing that "No Country For Old Men" proves is that they never lost their touch to begin with, and who are we to think that they ever did? I mean really!

It requires special directorial talents to bring the works of a talented writer like Cormac MacCarthy to the big screen. When they are, booksellers like Amazon, Barnes & Noble, and Borders Books sell thousands of copies of the original novels.

It's time for the makeup sex... according to comedian/talk show host Jon Stewart.

The Coen Brothers are known for oddball comedies, but they always make very intelligent films. With No Country they apply their talents to the thriller and western genres for a great ride.

A review of the latest Coen brothers film, no spoilers in the text, just an overview.

The Coen brothers could easily have retired, having already created their masterpiece with "Fargo." They haven't though, and we are much better because of it.

A slicing look at the Coen brothers' latest film.

Relentless in method, challenging in presentation, and unforgettable in execution, the Coen Brothers' adaptation of Cormac McCarthy's acclaimed novel glimpses upon pure genius in its characters and suspenseful build

Four films received the highest number of Oscar nominations this year: No Country for Old Men and There Will be Blood lead with eight Oscar nominations each, followed by seven nominations for both Atonement and Michael Clayton.

What about the story? It was predictable. I knew what was going to happen. Not all the time is predictability annoying but this time it was because it wasn't suppose to be. It was set up not to be.

The race for Best Director could be a reflection of Best Picture, as the directors of "No Country for Old Men" and "There Will Be Blood" go toe to toe.

Thw Writers Guild of America, locked in bitter contract negotiations

"No Country for Old Men" became the 80'th Oscar winner for Best Picture, as the Coen Brothers, Daniel Day-Lewis, Marion Cotillard, Javier Bardem, and Tilda Swinton were also huge winners.

"Little Miss Sunshine" took home four awards at the 2007 Independent Spirit Awards.

"Sunrise" won the first -- and only -- Oscar awarded for "Unique and Artistic Production" at the 1927-28 Academy Awards

Thanks to the controversial non-end of "The Sopranos" final episode, movies like "No Country For Old Men" and "There Will Be Blood" feel free to cheat their audiences.

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences uses proportional voting (also known as a preferential system) for the selection of Oscar nominees

Here are the 2008 Academy Award winners and how the top category winners compared with my predictions. There were several surprises for me.

Even with the ongoing Writer''s Guild of America strike, awards season carries on with the Oscars. Here is a list of probable nominees in the 6 major categories for the 80th annual Academy Awards

The much awaited Academy award nominations were made this morning by Academy President, Sid Ganis.

Here are the Oscar nominees for 2008, just announced this morning, from the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.

This year's award races in the film industry heavily favor George Clooney, Gangster Themes, and Writer's Strike political correctness. An Oscar and Golden Globes wrapup.

Joel and Ethan Coen's "No Country for Old Men" earned four gold statuettes at the 2008 Oscar Ceremony.

Several Best Picture winners later received a huge backlash for beating more darker and acclaimed movies. "Juno" could be the next film to suffer that fate if it pulls off an Oscar upset.

Now I haven't been to a movie for a while but I can tell if a film is going to be good or not by watching the previews and looking the film up on the Internet.

My Oscar Predictions for 2008

A list of the Oscar Predictions for 2007

This article shares information on the 2008 Golden Globe Award winners.

Many fans are disappointed as the 65th Golden Globes will no longer be broadcast in its full glory tonight, January 13, 2008. Instead, we are forced to endure a one-hour news conference at 9 p.m. EST on NBC.

2008 Oscar Predictions: Who will get the nod and who will get snubbed.

The 2008 Academy Awards won't be without surprises, as the list of Oscar nominations was unveiled this morning at 5:30 AM PST.

It's Almost time, Oscar is about to take the stage for the 78th Annual Academy Awards. The Pinnacle of award presentations, and the only one I will be watching.

My predications for the 2008 Oscars.

Faced with the decision of a lifetime, Jessica Lange, Joan Allen and Kathy Bates load up a 1966 Bonneville convertible, and hit the road in "BONNEVILLE", a story about three friends who "come of age" opening in theaters February 29.

The list of nominees for the 80th Annual Academy Awards contained a sizeable number of snubs and surprises.

The 80th Annual Academy Awards will be held live on February 24, 2008 at 8 p.m. EST. Actor and actress Oscar nominees attend the awards in hopes that they will be receive golden statue of success - the "Academy Award of Merit".

Who will win the major Oscars in 2008

It's never too early to start handicapping this year's Oscar race.

My goal here is to produce a series of columns giving thoughts, predictions, commentary and information on the movie awards season leading up to the Academy Awards

While all the focus is on the awards ceremony, the real story lies behind the scenes. The process of choosing the Academy Awards is steeped in tradition and determines who walks up on stage, and who just walks.

Continuing a look at my three part series on the Golden Globe Awards, here is a look at the awards in the 1990's.

A rundown of the top contenders to be nominated for best supporting actor at the 2007 Academy Awards....

The 13th Annual Critic's Choice Awards will air on Monday, January, 7, 2008. Which films and actors will win?

Hollywood woke up at the crack of dawn this morning to watch the unveiling of this year's Oscar nominations at 5:30 PT/8:30 EST.

The 13th Annual Critics Choice Awards at the Santa Monica Civic Center went off without a hitch on Monday, January 7, 2008 at 9 p.m. on VH1. No picket lines were present at this awards show, so actors felt no guilt about showing up.

Though we still don't know if the show will in fact go on, due to the never-ending Writer's Strike, the Oscars nominations will nevertheless be announced at 5:30 am PT (8:30 am EST) this upcoming Tuesday, January 22, 2008.

Here is a complete list and overview of the 2008 Oscar Nominees.

Many expected winners did actually take home the golden statue, but there were a couple surprises!

The Oscar nominations have been announced by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences in Beverly Hills this morning and I must say I'm a little surprised at this years snubbed.

A look at the 2008 Oscars, some strange moments and a look at pre-show predictions versus post show results.

This year's Academy Awards is sure to be controversial. We will have some surprises in store.

When the Oscars are awarded many people aren't familiar with the winners because they weren't aware of the movie when it was at the theaters. Well here is a preview of possible upcoming Oscar nominees so you can see them at the theaters.

Canadian actress Sarah Polley walked away from potential A-list acting career to become a filmmaker. She won an Oscar nomination for Best Adapted Screenplay for her first feature film, "Away From Her"

The 2008 Academy Award nominations were announced in Beverly Hills, California on Tuesday morning, January 22, 2008.

A list of the classic movies and events that director P.T Anderson paid homage to, or borrowed from, to make "There Will Be Blood"

Mr. Lawrence reviews the astonishingly good film, "No Country for Old Men," in this movie review.

No Country for Old Men didn't hold back on the pints of blood in the murder scenes, so don't take grandma to see it but if you want a great date movie or if you love horror that is based in reality, see No Country for Old Men.

This is a critical review of the movie "No Country for Old Men", set for wide release on November 21, 2007.

What would you do if you discovered $2 million in untraceable, unmarked bills - drug money no one would miss? That's the question pondered in No Country For Old Men, the latest film from the Coen Brothers.