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Best Picture, Drama
Up in the Air (The Hurt Locker)

Best Picture, Comedy/Musical
(500) Days of Summer (The Hangover)

Best Actor, Drama
Jeff Bridges - Crazy Heart (George Clooney - Up in the Air)

Best Actor, Comedy/Musical
Matt Damon - The Informant! (Robert Downey Jr. - Sherlock Holmes)

Best Actress, Drama
Sandra Bullock - The Blind Side (Carey Mulligan - An Education)

Best Actress, Comedy/Musical
Meryl Streep - Julie & Julia (Julia Roberts - Duplicity)

Best Supporting Actor
Christoph Waltz - Inglourious Basterds (Woody Harrelson - The Messenger)

Best Supporting Actress
Mo'Nique - Precious (Anna Kendrick - Up in the Air)

Best Director
Kathryn Bigelow - The Hurt Locker (Quentin Tarantino - Inglourious Basterds)

Best Screenplay
Inglourious Basterds (Up in the Air)

Best Animated Feature
Up (The Fantastic Mr. Fox)

Best Original Score
Where the Wild Things Are (Avatar)

Best Original Song
"Winter" - Brothers ("The Weary Kind" - Crazy Heart)

Best Foreign Language Film
The White Ribbon (A Prophet)
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OK, here are mine with runners-up (TV included):

Best Picture/Drama - The Hurt Locker
(r-u - Up in the Air)

Best Picture/Comedy or Musical - (500) Days of Summer
(r-u - Julie & Julia)

Actor/Drama - George Clooney, Up in the Air
(r-u - Jeff Bridges, Crazy Heart)

Actor/Comedy or Musical - Joseph Gordon-Levitt, (500) Days of Summer
(r/u - Michael Stuhlberg, A Serious Man)

Actress/Drama - Sandra Bullock, The Blind Side
(r/u - Gaboruey Sidibe, Precious)

Actress/Comedy or Musical - Meryl Streep - Julie & Julia
(r-u - none)

Supporting Actor - Woody Harrelson, The Messenger
(r/u - Christoph Waltz, Inglourious Basterds)

Supporting Actress - Anna Kendrick Up in the Air
(r-u - Mo'Nique, Precious)

Director - Kathryn Bigelow, The Hurt Locker
(r/u - Quentin Tarantino, Inglourious Basterds)

Screenplay - Up in the Air
(r-u - The Hurt Locker)

Animated Feature - Up
(r-u - Fantastic Mr. Fox)

Original Score - Up
(r-u The Informant)

Original Song - "The Weary Kind", Crazy Heart
(r-u "Winter", Brothers

Foreign Language Film - The White Ribbon
(r-u Broken Embraces)

TV Series/Drama - Mad Men
(r-u - True Blood)

TV Series/Comedy or Musical - Glee
(r-u - Modern Family)

Actor/Drama - Jon Hamm, Mad Men
(r-u - Michael C. Hall, Dexter)

Actress/Drama - Glenn Close, Damages
(r-u - Anna Paquin, True Blood)

Actor/Comedy or Musical - Matthew Morrison, Glee
(r-u Thomas Jane, Hung)

Actress/Comedy or Musical - Edie Falco, Nurse Jackie
(r-u Lea Michele, Glee)

TV Movie or Mini-Series - Grey Gardens
(r-u - Into the Storm)

Actor/TV Movie or Mini-Series - Brendan Gleesom, Into the Storm
(r-u - Kevin Bacon, Taking Chance)

Actress/TV Movie or Mini-Series - Drew Barrymore, Grey Gardens
(r-u - Jessica Lange, Grey Gardens)

Supporting Actor/Series, Mini-Series or Movie - Neil Patrick Harris, How I Met Your Mother

(r-u - William Hurt, Damages)

Supporting Actress/Series, Mini-Series or Movie - Janet McTeer, Into the Storm
(r-u - Rose Byrne, Damages)




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Picture, drama: Avatar (Hurt Locker)
Picture, comedy or musical: Julia & Julia (Nine)
Actor, drama: Jeff Bridges (Tobey Maguire)
Actor, comedy: Joseph Gordon-Levitt (Robert Downey, Jr.)
Actress, drama: Sandra Bullock (Helen Mirren)
Actress, comedy: Meryl Streep (Marion Cotillard)
Supp. Actor: Christoph Waltz (Christopher Plummer)
Supp. Actress: Mo'Nique (Julianne Moore)
Director: Quentin Tarantino (Kathryn Bigelow)
Screenplay: The Hurt Locker (Inglourious Basterds)
Song: "The Weary Kind" ("Winter")
Score: Up (Informant!)
Animated Film: Up (The Princess & the Frog)
Foreign Film: A Prophet (The White Ribbon)

Miniseries: Grey Gardens (Little Dorrit)
Actor-TV Movie/Mini: Kevin Bacon (Kenneth Branagh)
Actress-TV Movie/Mini: Drew Barrymore (Sigourney Weaver)
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Aside from Streep, and to a lesser-extent Bigelow, Mo'Nique, and Waltz, I don't think there are any locks in this lineup. And maybe not even them! That's kind of interesting.

(EDIT -- w/ TV)

Best Dramatic Picture - Up in the Air
R/u Avatar
My Pick - The Hurt Locker

Best Comedic/Musical Picture - (500) Days of Summer
R/u It's Complicated
My Pick - (500) Days of Summer/default
H/S - It's Complicated, Nine

Best Dramatic Actor - George Clooney, Up in the Air
R/u Jeff Bridges, Crazy Heart
My Pick - George Clooney, Up in the Air
H/S - Bridges, Firth, Maguire

Best Comedic/Musical Actor - Matt Damon, The Informant!
R/u Robert Downey, Jr., Sherlock Holmes
My Pick - Michael Stuhlbarg, A Serious Man
H/S - Daniel Day-Lewis

Best Dramatic Actress - Carey Mulligan, An Education
R/u Sandra Bullock, The Blind Side
My Pick - Carey Mulligan, An Education
H/S - Blunt, Bullock, Mirren

Best Comedic/Musical Actress - Meryl Streep, Julie & Julia
R/u Meryl Streep, It's Complicated
My Pick - Julia Roberts, Dupliicty
H/S - Bullock, Cotillard, Streep's Complicated

Best Supporting Actor - Christoph Waltz, Inglourious Basterds
R/u Woody Harrelson, The Messenger
My Pick - Christoph Waltz
H/S - Plummer, Tucci

Best Supporting Actress - Mo'Nique, Precious
R/u Anna Kendrick, Up in the Air
My Pick - Vera Farmiga, Up in the Air
H/S - Cruz, Moore

Best Director - Kathryn Bigelow, The Hurt Locker
R/u James Cameron, Avatar
My Pick - Kathryn Bigelow, The Hurt Locker

Best Screenplay - Inglourious Basterds
R/u Up in the Air
My Pick - Up in the Air

Best Original Score - Avatar
R/u The Informant!
My Pick - Up in the Air

Best Original Song - "The Weary Kind" ~ Crazy Heart
R/u "I Want to Come Home" ~ Everybody's Fine
My Pick - in a very lame lineup of songs, "The Weary Kind"

Best Foreign-Language Film - Baaria
R/u A Prophet
My Pick - I've only seen The White Ribbon and not that!

Best Animated Film - Fantastic Mr. Fox
R/u Up
My Pick - Fantastic Mr. Fox, but Coraline is wonderful also.
H/S - Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs, The Princess and the Frog



...and for Television
Best Television Series - Drama - Mad Men
Best Television Series - Musical or Comedy - Glee
Best Mini-Series or MOtion Picture Made for Television - Grey Gardens
Best Actor in a Mini-Series or Motion Picture Made for Television - Brendan Gleeson, Into the Storm
Best Actress in a Mini-Series or Motion Picture Made for Television - Jessica Lange, Grey Gardens
Best Actor in a Television Series - Musical or Comedy - Alec Baldwin, 30 Rock
Best Actress in a Television Series - Musical or Comedy - Toni Collette, The United States of Tara
Best Actor in a Television Series - Drama - Michael C. Hall, Dexter
Best Actress in a Television Series - Drama - January Jones, Mad Men
Best Actor in a Supporting Role in a Series, Mini-Series, or Motion Picture Made for Television - John Lithgow, Dexter
Best Actress in a Supporting Role in a Series, Mini-Series, or Motion Picture Made for Television - Jane Lynch, Glee




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Picture--Drama: The Hurt Locker (Up in the Air)
Actor--Drama: Jeff Bridges (George Clooney)
Actress--Drama: Sandra Bullock (Carey Mulligan)
Picture--Comedy/Musical: Julie & Julia ((500) Days of Summer)
Actor--Comedy/Musical: Robert Downey Jr (Joseph Gordon-Levitt)
Actress--Comedy/Musical: Meryl Streep, Julie & Julia (Sandra Bullock)
Sup. Actor: Christoph Waltz (Woody Harrelson)
Sup. Actress: Mo'Nique (Vera Farmiga)
Director: Kathryn Bigelow (Jason Reitman)
Screenplay: Inglourious Basterds (Up in the Air)
Score: Up (Avatar)
Song: "The Weary Kind", Crazy Heart ("I Want To Come Home", Everybody's Fine)
Foreign Language Film: The White Ribbon (Broken Embraces)
Animated Film: Up (Fantastic Mr. Fox)
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Picture--Drama: The Hurt Locker (Up in the Air)
Actor--Drama: George Clooney (Jeff Bridges)
Actress--Drama: Sandra Bullock (Carey Mulligan)
Picture--Comedy/Musical: (500) Days of Summer (Julie & Julia)
Actor--Comedy/Musical: Matt Damon (Joseph Gordon-Levitt)
Actress--Comedy/Musical: Meryl Streep, Julie & Julia (Sandra Bullock)
Sup. Actor: Christoph Waltz (Woody Harrelson)
Sup. Actress: Mo'Nique (Vera Farmiga)
Director: Kathryn Bigelow (Jason Reitman)
Screenplay: Inglourious Basterds (Up in the Air)
Score: Avatar (Up)
Song: "The Weary Kind", Crazy Heart ("I Want To Come Home", Everybody's Fine)
Foreign Language Film: The White Ribbon (Broken Embraces)
Animated Film: Up (Fantastic Mr. Fox)
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Picture--Drama: The Hurt Locker (Up in the Air)
Actor--Drama: George Clooney (Jeff Bridges)
Actress--Drama: Sandra Bullock (Carey Mulligan)
Picture--Comedy/Musical: (500) Days of Summer (Julie & Julia)
Actor--Comedy/Musical: Matt Damon (Joseph Gordon-Levitt)
Actress--Comedy/Musical: Meryl Streep, Julie & Julia (Sandra Bullock)
Sup. Actor: Christoph Waltz (Woody Harrelson)
Sup. Actress: Mo'Nique (Anna Kendrick)
Director: Kathryn Bigelow (Quentin Tarantino)
Screenplay: Up in the Air (Inglourious Basterds)
Score: Avatar (Up)
Song: "The Weary Kind", Crazy Heart ("I Want To Come Home", Everybody's Fine)
Foreign Language Film: The White Ribbon (Broken Embraces)
Animated Film: Up (Fantastic Mr. Fox)
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PICTURE / DRAMA
Up in the Air
(The Hurt Locker)

PICTURE / COMEDY
(500) Days of Summer
(Julie & Julia)

ACTOR / DRAMA
George Clooney
(Jeff Bridges)

ACTOR / COMEDY
Joseph Gordon Levitt
(Matt Damon)

ACTRESS / DRAMA
Sandra Bullock
(Carey Mulligan)

ACTRESS / COMEDY
Meryl Streep for J & J
(Sandra Bullock)

SUPPORTING ACTOR
Christoph Waltz
(Woody Harrelson)

SUPPORTING ACTRESS
Mo'nique
(Vera Farmiga)

DIRECTOR
Kathryn Bigelow
(James Cameron)

SCREENPLAY
Up in the Air
(Inglorious Basterds)

SONG
The Weary Kind
(I See You)

ORIGINAL SCORE
Up
(Avatar)

ANIMATED FILM
Up
(Coraline)

FOREIGN FILM
A Prophet
(Baaria)




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BEST MOTION PICTURE - DRAMA
The Hurt Locker
RU - Up in the Air

BEST MOTION PICTURE - MUSICAL or COMEDY
(500) Days of Summer
RU - Nine

BEST ACTOR IN A MOTION PICTURE - DRAMA
Jeff Bridges, Crazy Heart
RU - George Clooney

BEST ACTRESS IN A MOTION PICTURE - DRAMA
Sandra Bullock, The Blind Side
RU - Carey Mulligan

BEST ACTOR IN A MOTION PICTURE - MUSICAL or COMEDY
Joseph Gordon-Levitt, (500) Days of Summer
RU - Matt Damon

BEST ACTRESS IN A MOTION PICTURE - MUSICAL or COMEDY
Meryl Streep, Julie & Julia

BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR IN A MOTION PICTURE
Christoph Waltz, Inglourious Basterds

BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS IN A MOTION PICTURE
Mo'Nique, Precious: Based on the Novel Push by Sapphire
RU - Anna Kendrick

BEST DIRECTOR FOR A MOTION PICTURE
Kathryn Bigelow, The Hurt Locker

BEST SCREENPLAY FOR A MOTION PICTURE
Jason Reitman and Sheldon Turner, Up in the Air
RU - Inglourious Basterds

BEST ORIGINAL SCORE FOR A MOTION PICTURE
James Horner, Avatar
RU - Up

BEST ORIGINAL SONG FOR A MOTION PICTURE
"The Weary Kind", Crazy Heart
RU - "I See You"

BEST ANIMATED FEATURE
Up
RU - Fantastic Mr. Fox

BEST FOREIGN LANGUAGE FILM
The White Ribbon (Germany)
RU - Broken Embraces
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Kova has usually organized the competition, but he hasn't been around for a few years.
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Film - Drama: The Hurt Locker
(Inglourious Basterds)

Film - Comedy/Musical: (500) Days of Summer
(The Hangover)

Actor - Drama: Jeff Bridges
(Colin Firth)

Actor - Comedy/Musical: Joseph Gordon-Levitt
(Matt Damon)

Actress - Drama: Sandra Bullock
(Carey Mulligan)

Actress - Comedy/Musical: Meryl Streep (Julie & Julia)
(Sandra Bullock)

Sup. Actor: Christoph Waltz
(Woody Harrelson)

Sup. Actress: Mo 'Nique
(Vera Farmiga)

Director: Kathryn Bigelow
(Quentin Tarantino)

Screenplay: Inglourious Basterds
(Up in the Air)

Foreign Language Film: The White Ribbon
(Broken Embraces)

Animated Feature: Fantastic Mr. Fox
(Up)

Score: Where the Wild Things Are
(The Informant!)

Song: I Want to Come Home
(The Weary Kind)




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Picture (Drama): Up in the Air
R/U: The Hurt Locker

Picture (Comedy/Musical): (500) Days of Summer
R/U: Nine

Director: Kathryn Bigelow
R/U: Quentin Tarantino

Actor (Drama): George Clooney
R/U: Jeff Bridges

Actor (Comedy/Musical): Matt Damon
R/U: Robert Downey, Jr.

Actress (Drama): Carey Mulligan*
R/U: Sandra Bullock
*on the Sally Hawkins/Janet McTeer precedent

Actress (Comedy/Musical): Meryl Streep, Julie & Julia
R/U: Meryl Streep, It's Complicated

Supporting Actor: Christoph Waltz
R/U: Woody Harrelson

Supporting Actress: Mo'Nique
R/U: Anna Kendrick

Screenplay: Up in the Air
R/U: Inglourious Basterds*
*though I really think Tarantino will upset in one of his races

Foreign Language Film: The White Ribbon*
R/U: A Prophet
*but this doesn't seem like what they'd normally go far; actually, Broken Embraces seems like what they'd go for, but it's been so unenthusiastically received...maybe Baaria confounds us all to take it

Animated Feature: Up
R/U: Fantastic Mr. Fox

Original Song: The Weary Kind*
R/U: Winter
*interesting to note that for the past five years, the Globe-winning song WASN'T nominated for the Oscar, and the Oscar-winning song WASN'T nominated for the Globe...anything could happen here I think

Original Score: Avatar
R/U: Up
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Sorry to say, I can't quite remember who runs the annual Predict the Globes contest. Since no one has started it and it's getting pretty late, I'll post my own predictions (with alternates, as I seem to recall the format required), and hope he'll step in and take command.

Film - Drama: Up in the Air
(Avatar)

Film - Comedy/Musical: (500) Days of Summer
(Julie and Julia)

Actor - Drama: George Clooney
(Jeff Bridges)

Actor - Comedy/Musical: Matt Damon
(Robert Downey Jr.)

Actress - Drama: Carey Mulligan
(Sandra Bullock)
close, but betting international bias trumps star-whoring

Actress - Comedy/Musical: Meryl Streep
(Sandra Bullock)

Sup. Actor: Christoph Waltz
(Christopher Plummer)

Sup. Actress: Mo 'Nique
(Anna Kendrick)

Director: Kathryn Bigelow
(James Cameron)

Screenplay: Up in the Air
(Inglourious Basterds)

Foreign Language Film: The White Ribbon
(A Prophet)

Animated Feature: Up
(Fantastic Mr. Fox)

Score: Avatar
(Where the Wild Things Are)

Song: I Want to Come Home
(The Weary Kind)
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