BEST PICTURE
Picture - Studio	Comment
No Country For Old Men	Harder and harder to beat, but not invulnerable
Michael Clayton	Still has an outside shot
Juno	The real dark horse in the race
There Will Be Blood
Atonement

BEST DIRECTOR
Director - Film	Comment
The Coen Bros No Country For Old Men	Ya.
Julian Schnabel The Diving Bell & The Butterfly
Paul Thomas Anderson There Will Be Blood
Tony Gilroy Michael Clayton
Jason Reitman Juno

BEST ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY
Writer(s) - Film	Comment
Michael Clayton Tony Gilroy	Could be the consolation prize for Gilroy
Juno Diablo Cody	Out front for a long time... maybe too long
The Savages Tamara Jenkins
Lars & The Real Girl Nancy Oliver
Ratatouille  Brad Bird

BEST ADAPTED SCREENPLAY
Writer(s) - Film	Comment
No Country For Old Men Joel & Ethan Coen	Only way they lose if it consolations someone else
There Will Be Blood Paul Thomas Anderson
The Diving Bell & The Butterfly Ronald Harwood
Atonement Christopher Hampton
Away From Her Sarah Polley

Charts - January 31, 2008 Charts - January 10, 2008 Charts - January 3, 2008 Charts - December 20, 2007 Charts - December 13, 2007 Charts - December 6, 2007 Charts - November 29, 2007 Charts - November 15, 2007 Charts - November 8, 2007 Charts - November 1, 2007 Charts - October 25, 2007 Charts - October 18, 2007 The Post-Toronto Chart - September 21, 2007 The Pre-Toronto Chart - September 6, 2007 The First Chart of The Season- June 21, 2007

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February 7 , 2008
- by David Poland