BEST PICTURE
Release Date	Picture	Studio	Globe Nom	Globe Guess	Comment
Oct 5	Michael Clayton	WB	D	D	The silent killer
Dec 21	Sweeney Todd	DW	M/C	M/C	There will be a lot of talk about blood
Nov 9	No Country For Old Men	Mira	D	D	Already quieting down... but still "in"
Dec 7	Atonement	Focus	D	D	Lovely niche player
STILL Chasing The Last Slot... Or 2
Nov 30	The Diving Bell & The Butterfly	Mir	F	F	Is high art the answer to, "what's missing?"
Sept 21	Into The Wild	ParVan			Bad Globes... not matter... soliders on
Dec 5	Juno	FoxS	M/C		Could happen... but still seems young... Ellen Page on talk shows could have made a difference
Nov 2	American Gangster	U	D	D	Many elements that make sense... but does anyone LOVE the film enough?
Nov 28	The Savages	FoxS			Could leap... if Searchlight stays committed
Dec 14	The Kite Runner	ParVan	F	F	The real life story of the boys has overwhelmed conversation about the film
Dec 26	There Will Be Blood	ParVan	D		Will the genius of the first act overcome the disaster of the third?
Oct 26	Before The Devil Knows You're Dead	Think		D	Just hasn't found the muscle
Dec 21	Charlie Wilson's War	U	M/C	M/C	This one could end up shocking
On A Prayer
Sept 7	3:10 To Yuma	Lions			This is when Crash started happening
July 20	Hairspray	NL	M/C	M/C	Sweeney pushed it out of BP race, but Travolta can still be made to happen
Sept 14	Eastern Promises	Focus	D		r-e-s-p-e-c-t
Dec 25	The Great Debaters	TWC	D
Oct 12	Lars & The Real Girl	MGM/ Kim
Nov 21	I'm Not There	TWC
Sept 14	The Brave One	WB
Dec 25	The Bucket List	WB		M/C
Jun 1	Knocked Up	U		M/C
Sept 14	Across The Universe	Sony	M/C		Just not a BP player... but craft awards?
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Pretty Much Out Of The BP Race (by release date)
June 8	La Vie En Rose	PictH
June 22	A Mighty Heart	ParVan
May 4	Away From Her	Lions
July 13	Rescue Dawn	MGM
Aug 24	Ressurecting The Champ	Yari
Sept 14	In The Valley Of Elah	WIP
Sept 28	Lust, Caution	Focus
Sept 29	The Darjeeling Limited	FoxS
Oct 12	Elizabeth: The Golden Age	U
Oct 26	Things We Lost In The Fire	DW
Nov 9	Lions For Lambs	UA
Nov 16	Beowulf	Par
Nov 16	Love In the Time Of Cholera	NL
Nov 16	Margot At The Wedding	ParVan
Dec 7	Grace Is Gone	TWC
Dec 7	The Golden Compass	NL
Dec 14	Youth Without Youth	SPC

December 13, 2007
- by David Poland

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