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Reading the Tea Leaves
Awards Daily —
... TCM’s Robert Osborne gets into the prediction game with the latest assemblage by Tom O’Neil over at The Envelope. You can click over to see the full list, but this is, more or less, how it shook down: ...
Oscar Poll Reboot
Hollywood Elsewhere —
Oscar Poll Reboot L.A.Times/Gold Derby columnist Tom O'Neil has recalculated his Best Picture Oscar prediction poll with input from 16 pundits. Only The Hurt Locker and Invictus are supported by the whole crew. Precious and Up in the Air got 15 votes, two blew off Up and three blew off Nine . Ten voted for An Education and Avatar . And four have now joined me in supporting A Serious Man -- O'Neil, Robert Osborne, Steve Pond and Peter Travers .
Calling the Best Picture wild cards
In Contention —
... Tom O’Neil has pooled the thoughts of 16 awards-watchers on which 10 films will make the Best Picture cut, and the results make for ominously predictable reading. ...
Early Best Picture Predictions: Invictus & Hurt Locker Lead
FirstShowing.net —
... I know we've still got a good two months left in the year and most of the heavy-hitting films haven't even been seen by anyone yet, but it's never too early to talk about the Oscars. Over the past week, Tom O'Neil of the LA Times' Gold Derby blog polled some 16 Oscar pundits and film critics to get an early pulse on what they think are top contenders right now for Best Picture. Those polled include well-known film critics like Erik Davis, Pete Hammond, Peter Travers, Jeff Wells, and Susan Wloszczyna. And the list of their top picks might not ...
Oscar Update: Movement In the Predictions, but the Front-runners Remain
RopeofSilicon.com —
... " last week, eight films showed up on at least 12 of the 14 lists. Only 11 movies were deemed serious competitors for the 10 slots. And a different poll (the Envelope) with slightly different participants resulted in the same top nine, and only one difference in the top 12. ...



