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Very Close to, if not actually in, the CD player:

Shiina Ringo - Karuki Zamen Kuri No Hana

seen/heard  °  listen °  buy

Amerie - In Love & War

seen/heard   °  stream album °  buy

Nirvana - Live at Reading

seen/heard   °  stream album °  buy

Shakira - She Wolf

seen/heard   °  listen   ° preorder

The Freelance Whales - Weathervanes

seen/heard   °  listen °  buy

Magneta Lane - Gambling with God

seen/heard   °  listen °  buy

Various Artists - Kind of Bloop: An 8-Bit Tribute to Miles Davis' Kind of Blue

seen/heard   °  listen °  buy

The xx - xx

seen/heard   °  listen °  preorder

Future of the Left - Travels With Myself And Another

seen/heard   °  listen°  buy

Rokia Traoré - Tchamantché

seen/heard   °  listen °  buy

Emmy the Great - First Love

seen/heard   °  listen °  buy

Dirty Projectors - Bitte Orca

seen/heard   °  listen °  buy

Shiina Ringo - Superficial Gossip

seen/heard  °  listen °  buy

Shiina Ringo - Karuki Zamen Kuri No Hana

seen/heard  °  listen °  buy








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Why Wasn't Slither Nominated? At Least I Saw That.

« H E Good, Bad, Ugly (MOVIES) :: email
posted 02/25/2007

Okay, quick, before the ceremony.  My random predictions.  I have not seen any of these movies.


BEST PICTURE - *The Queen (Winner: The Departed)

BEST DIRECTOR - *Stephen Frears - The Queen (Winner:  Scorsese)

BEST ACTOR - *Peter O'Toole - Venus  (Winner:  Forrest Whitaker)

BEST ACTRESS - *Helen Mirren - The Queen

BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR - *Eddie Murphy - Dreamgirls (Winner: Alan Arkin)

BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS - *Jennifer Hudson - Dreamgirls

BEST ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY - *Little Miss Sunshine

BEST ADAPTED SCREENPLAY - *Borat  (Winner: The Departed)

FOREIGN LANGUAGE FILM - *Pan's Labyrinth (Winner: The Lives of Others)

DOCUMENTARY FEATURE - *An Inconvenient Truth

ANIMATED FILM - *Cars (Winner:  Billy Elliot)

ART DIRECTION  - *Pan's Labyrinth

CINEMATOGRAPHY - *Children Of Men (Winner:  Pan's Labyrinth)

COSTUME DESIGN - *Marie Antoinette

DOCUMENTARY SHORT SUBJECT - *The Blood Of Yingzhou District

FILM EDITING  - *United 93 (Winner: The Departed)

MAKEUP - *Pan's Labyrinth

MUSIC (SCORE) - *Babel

MUSIC (SONG) - *"Listen" - Dreamgirls (Winner: Inconvenient Truth)

SHORT FILM (ANIMATED) - *The Little Matchgirl  (Winner: Danish Poet)

SHORT FILM (LIVE ACTION) - *West Bank Story

MOST ANIMATED SHORT SUBJECT - *Tom Cruise

SOUND EDITING - *Pirates Of The Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest (Winner: Letters from Iwo Jima)

SOUND MIXING - *Dreamgirls

VISUAL EFFECTS - *Pirates Of The Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest


Feels like Chariots of Fire sort of year to me.

I'll explain my rationale, where I have one, in the recap.  Also, I'll change all the predictions so I look much smarter than I am.

[UPDATE:  Ouch.  12/24.  Down from last year, when I got 16.]

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