BEST PICTURE
Picture - Studio	Comment
Dreamgirls (GG) (PGA) (BFCA) (DGA) (SAG)	Others are more fashionable in this slot, but when the perspective shifts to five...
The Queen (GG) (PGA) (BFCA) (DGA)	Solid, well liked, respected work
The Departed (GG) (PGA) (BFCA) (DGA) (SAG)	Adult, well liked, violent film
Little Miss Sunshine (GG) (PGA) (BFCA) (DGA) (SAG)	Smart comedy with plenty of fans
Babel (GG) (PGA) (BFCA) (DGA) (SAG)	The movie has a strong base of fans
The One That Could Break The Five
Letters From Iwo Jima (BFCA)	Have Academy members put the DVD in?
Super Longshots
Little Children (GG) (BFCA)
United 93 (BFCA)
The Pursuit of Happyness
Other Group Nominees With No Oscar Chance
Blood Diamond (BFCA)
Bobby (GG) (SAG)
Borat (GG)
The Devil Wears Prada (GG)
Thank You for Smoking (GG)

Charts from January 4 Picturex Director xx...Actor/Supporting Actor XActress/Supporting Actress xScreenplay/Adapted Screenplay

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January 11, 2007
- by David Poland