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PENEFLIX OSCAR CONTEST

It is easy to compete. Just submit your answers on this site. The prize will be movie passes at the theatre of your choice.

In choosing, go with your instincts; you ALWAYS fare better than I.  All entries must be submitted by midnight February 24th. AGAIN, ON THIS SITE.

You must correctly choose the Best Movie, Best Director, Best Female Actor, Best Supporting Female Actor; Best Male Actor, Best Supporting  Male Actor and the toughest question: HOW MANY AWARDS FOR THE BEST FILM!!!!!!!!!! And this year for EXTRA credit, the best Foreign Film and or the best Documentary. You just need to answer 7 correctly; 6 names and one number. Very simple and fun.

 

BEST MOVIE                                                                    PENEFLIX CHOICE:

THE ARTIST (6 NOMINATIONS)                                         THE ARTIST  (4 AA)

THE DESCENDANTS (4 NOMINATIONS)

THE HELP (3 NOMINATIONS)

HUGO (11 NOMINATIONS)

MIDNIGHT IN PARIS (3 NOMINATIONS)

MONEYBALL (6 NOMINATIONS)

THE TREE OF LIFE (3 NOMINATIONS)

WAR HORSE (6 NOMINATIONS)

 

BEST MALE ACTOR                                                             PENEFLIX CHOICE:

DEMIAN BICHIR (A BETTER LIFE)                                        GEORGE CLOONEY

GEORGE CLOONEY (THE DESCENDANTS)

JEAN DUJARDIN (THE ARTIST)

GARY OLDMAN (TINKER,TAILOR,SOLDIER,SPY)

BRAD PITT (MONEYBALL)

 

BEST FEMALE ACTOR                                                           PENEFLIX CHOICE:

GLENN CLOSE (ALBERT NOBBS)                                            VIOLA DAVIS

VIOLA DAVIS (THE HELP)

ROONEY MERA (THE GIRL WITH THE DRAGON TATTOO)

MERYL STREEP (THE IRON LADY)

MICHELLE WILLIAMS (MY WEEK WITH MARILYN)

 

BEST SUPPORTING MALE ACTOR                                                 PENEFLIX CHOICE:

KENNETH BRANAGH (MY WEEK WITH MARILYN)                          CHRISTOPHER PLUMMER

JONAH HILL (MONEYBALL)

NICK NOLTE (WARRIOR)

CHRISTOPHER PLUMMER (BEGINNERS)

MAX VON SYDOW (EXTREMELY LOUD & INCREDIBLY CLOSE)

 

BEST SUPPORTING FEMALE ACTOR                                               PENEFLIX CHOICE:

BERENICE BEJO (THE ARTIST)                                                       OCTAVIA SPENCER

JESSICA CHASTAIN (THE HELP)

MELISSA MCCARTHY (BRIDESMAIDS)

JANET MCTEER (ALBERT NOBBS)

OCTAVIA SPENCER (THE HELP)

 

BEST DIRECTOR                                                                           PENEFLIX CHOICE:

MICHEL HAZANAVICIUS (THE ARTIST)                                          MARTIN SCORSESE

ALEXANDER PAYNE (THE DESCENDANTS)

MARTIN SCORSESE (HUGO)

WOODY ALLEN  (MIDNIGHT IN PARIS)

TERRENCE MALICK (THE TREE OF LIFE)

 

BEST DOCUMENTARY ( A major guess because I live in a “film challenged city”; in other words any city with the exception of New York or Los Angeles!)

HELL AND BACK AGAIN                                                                   PENEFLIX CHOICE:

IF A TREE FALLS: A STORY OF THE EARTH LIBERATION FRONT        PINA

PARADISE LOST 3:PURGATORY

PINA

UNDEFEATED

 

BEST FOREIGN-LANGUAGE FILM (Same guesswork as above )  PENEFLIX CHOICE:

BULLHEAD (BELGIUM)                                                             A SEPARATION

MONSIEUR LAZHAR (CANADA)

A SEPARATION (IRAN)

FOOTNOTE (ISRAEL)

IN DARKNESS (POLAND)

 

Looking forward to your CHOICES; and may the Best Choices garnish the prize!

For Now………….Peneflix

 

I will be gallivanting around the globe; but will return by Sunday, February 26th for the  84th Academy Awards.

18 comments

  1. Best film THE ARTIST
    Best male actor Jean Dujardin
    Best female actress Viola Davis
    Best supporting male actor Christopher Plummer
    Best supporting female actress Octavia Spencer
    Best Director MIchael Hazanavicius
    Best Documentay PINA ( the only one I have seen)
    Best foreign language film A Separation

  2. I’ve already made one bet and lost!!! It’s good to understand ones own limitations. But, I’ll be watching.

  3. The Artist
    George Clooney
    Meryl Streep
    Ch. Plummer
    Octavia Spencer
    Martin Scorcese
    Pina
    A Separation
    4 awards for best picture

  4. Best film:The Artist
    Best actor:George Clooney,The Decendants
    Best actress:Meryl Streep, The Iron Lady
    Best supporting actor:Christopher Plummer,The Beginners
    Best supporting actress:Berenice Bejo
    Best director:Martin Scorese,Hugo
    Best documentary:Piña
    Best foreign film: A Separation
    Number of awards: 5

  5. Best film: The Artist
    Best Actor: Jean duJardin
    Best Actress: Viola Davis
    Best Supporting Actor: Christopher Plummer
    Best Supporting Actress: Octavia Spencer
    Best Director: Martin Scorese
    Best Documentary: Pina
    Best Foreign Film: A Separation
    Number of Awards: 4

  6. Best film: The Help
    Best actor: George Clooney
    Best actress: Viola Davis
    Best supporting actor: Christopher Plummer
    Best supporting actress: Jessica Chastain
    Best director: Michel Hazanavicius (The Artist)
    Best documentary: Pina
    Best foreign film: A Separation
    3 Awards for Best Film

    On another note, I completely agreed with your review of Melancholia. What a strange movie, even though the critics seemed to love it!

  7. Best Picture: The Artist
    Best Actor: George Clooney
    Best Actress: Viola Davis
    Best Supporting Actor: Christopher Plummer
    Best Supporting Actress: Berenice Bejo
    Best Director: Michel Hazanavicius
    Best Documentary: Pina
    Best Foreign-Languge Film: A Separation
    Number of Awards: 5

  8. Film – The Artist
    Actor – Clooney
    Actress – Viola Davis
    Supporting actor – Plummer
    Supporting actress – Spencer
    Director – Scorcese
    Documentary – Pina
    Foreign – Separation
    Number – 6

  9. The Help
    Viola Davis
    Octavia Spencer
    George Clooney
    Christopher Plummmer
    Woody Allen
    Hell and Back Again

  10. In Darkness
    Number 5

  11. The Artist
    Viola Davis
    Octavia Spencer
    Jean Dujardin
    Christopher Plummer
    Martin Scorcese
    Pina
    A Separation
    Awards-6

  12. Film: The Artist
    Actor: Jean Dujardin
    Actress: Viola Davis
    Director: Michael Hazanavicius
    Supporting Actor: Christopher Plummer
    Supporting Actress:Octavia Spencer
    Documentary: Pina
    Foreign Film: A Separation
    Number: 4

  13. Here’s my predictions:

    Best Actor: George Clooney

    Best Actress: Meryl Streep

    Best Supporting Actor: Jonah Hill

    Best Supporting Actress: Octavia Spencer

    Best Movie; Moneyball (3)

    Best Director: Alexander Payne

    Best Documentary: Hell & Back Again

    Best Foriegn Film: Footnote

  14. Film: The Artist
    Actor: Jean Dujardin
    Actress: Viola Davis
    Director: Martin Scorcese
    Supporting Actor: Christopher Plummer
    Supporting Actress: Octavia Spencer
    Documentary:
    Foreign Film: A Separation
    Number: 6

  15. Film:The Artist
    Actor: George Clooney
    Actress:Viola Davis
    Director: Scorcese
    Supporting Actor: Christopher Plummer
    Supporting Actress: Octavia Spencer
    Documentary: Pina
    Foreign Film: Footnote
    Number: Tie Hugo three/War Horse three

  16. Film:The Artist (number of oscar wins: 4)
    Actor: George Clooney
    Actress:Viola Davis
    Director: Michel Hazanavicius
    Supporting Actor: Christopher Plummer
    Supporting Actress: Octavia Spencer
    Foreign Film: A Separation
    Number: per above, 4 for The Artiste

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