BEST PICTURE
Rk	LW	Picture - Studio	HFPA	Comments
1	1	Munich - Universal		The tide is turning...
2	2	Brokeback Mountain - Focus Features	D	You wonder if a movie that hides its themes in its TV ads is going to win the Oscar
3	4	The Constant Gardener - Focus Features	D	In a soft year, the movie that could muscle up upon reexamination
4	3	Walk The Line - Fox	M/C	Strong, but soft
5	-	Capote - Sony Pictures Classics		The better story of the two black & whites
6	-	Good Night, & Good Luck - WIP	D	The media wants this nomination
7	-	Mrs. Henderson Presents - Weinstein Co.	M/C	Crappy opening, crappy one-sheet... but still a possibility in a year of heavy films
8	-	A History Of Violence - New Line	D	Can New Line get this one going again?
9	5	King Kong - Universal		The importance follows the box office
10	-	The Squid & The Whale - Goldwyn	M/C	A New York beloved
-	-	Match Point - DreamWorks	D
-	-	The New World - New Line
-	-	Crash - Lions Gate
-	-	The Producers - Universal	M/C
-	-	Pride & Prejudice - Focus Features	M/C

 

Other Films That Will Be Campaigned - By Studio
Columbia/Revolution
Memoirs of a Geisha
Rent
Disney
Casanova
Shopgirl
The Chronicles Of Narnia: TL,TW & TW
Focus Features
Broken Flowers
Fox Searchlight
Bee Season
Miramax
Proof
New Line
The Upside Of Anger
Paramount Classics
Hustle & Flow
Twentieth Century Fox
The Family Stone
In Her Shoes
Sony Pictures Classics
Breakfast On Pluto
The Three Burials Of Melquiades Estrada
The White Countess
Universal
Jarhead
Warner Bros
North Country
Syriana
Warner Indie
March of the Penguins
The Weinstein Company
The Libertine
Transamerica

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December 22, 2005
- David Poland