For Your Consideration

Here are my 2012 Oscar predictions aka a list featuring the compromise between the films I want to win and the ones that will actually win.

Best Picture: The Artist

Best Director: Terrence Malick (The Tree of Life)

Best Actor: Gary Oldman (Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy)

Best Actress: Meryl Streep (The Iron Lady)

Best Supporting Actor: Christopher Plummer (Beginners)

Best Supporting Actress: Octavia Spencer (The Help)

Best Original Screenplay: Woody Allen (Midnight in Paris)

Best Adapted Screenplay: Alexander Payne, Nat Faxon, and Jim Rash (The Descendants)

Best Foreign Language Film: A Separation

Best Documentary Feature: Pina