Here is the official list of the Academy Award nominees in the Direction, Writing, and Music categories, as well as a quick roundup of where we were correct and incorrect. Predictions will be updated as the Oscar ceremony nears.
Best Director
Woody Allen, Midnight in Paris
Michael Hazanavicius, The Artist
Terrence Malick, The Tree of Life
Alexander Payne, The Descendants
Martin Scorsese, Hugo
Best Original Screenplay
The Artist
Bridesmaids
Margin Call
Midnight in Paris
A Separation
Best Adapted Screenplay
The Descendants
Hugo
The Ides of March
Moneyball
Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy
Best Music (Original Score)
The Adventures of Tintin
The Artist
Hugo
Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy
War Horse
Best Original Song
“Man or Muppet”, The Muppets
“Real in Rio”, Rio
