Who Will Be Nominated for Best Director?

For eight days, you can put your powers of prognostication to the test. Each day a different category. Each day a winner. Each contest is one day only! Vote for the five names you think will be nominated for an Oscar on January 31st. Only one entry per email address each day, so make your guesses count. Each category will be a one day contest only - so enter daily!

And the prize? Everyone who guess all five nominees in a category will be enterted into a drawing to win their own MCN Know It All tee (see it here!) .. plus DVDs (including Star Wars: Episode III, Batman Begins, March of the Penguins, Hustle & Flow) and Soundtracks (including Walk the Line). Eight categories, eight prizes.

Best Director
The List of Films Eligible ..|.. The Critics Scoreboard ..|.. The Top Ten Shortlist
The Gurus o' Gold ..|.. 20 Weeks to Oscar ..|.. The Top Ten Scoreboard

Best Director - Contest Ends at 10:00pm PST, January 22

Saturday - Jan 21
Best Director

Sunday - Jan 22
Adapted Screenplay

Monday - Jan 23
Best Supporting Actor

Tuesday - Jan 24
Original Screenplay

Wednesday - Jan 25
Best Supporting Actress

Thursday - Jan 26
Best Actress

Friday - Jan 27
Best Actor

Saturday - Jan 28
Best Picture

Monday - Jan 30
The Results Poll

Tuesday - Jan 31
The Oscar Nominations

What the Pros are saying ...

Best Director Critics Wins Critics Noms Guru Votes 1/18/06 Ang Lee Brokeback Mountain 15 1 11 David Cronenberg A History of VIolence 5 0 6 Steven Spielberg Munich 2 1 8 George Clooney Good Night, And Good Luck 1 1 9 Peter Jackson King Kong 1 0 0 Fernando Meirelles The Constant Gardener 1 0 3 Bennett Miller Capote 1 1 6 Paul Haggis Crash 0 0 10 Woody Allen Match Point 0 1 1

If you do not complete the form - all of it - you will be disqualified. Without the information we can't mail your prize.
If you enter more than once - you will be disqualified. Just one entry for each day's category.

Everyone who correctly guesses all five nominees will be eligible for the drawing for the prize.