Tom O’Neil and Patrick Day over that The Envelope’s Buzzmeter have assembled a large group of folks, including Pete Travers and Michael Musto (I hope that Musto and O’Neil do some Oscar videos this year – they were funny and insightful together). He says that they’ll be updating them more as time goes on but this is a prelim count – so far:
BEST PICTURE
SCORE
20 ‚Äì “Up in the Air,” “The Hurt Locker” ‚Äì received votes from all of our pundits.
19 ‚Äì “Precious” ‚Äì Jeff Wells is a holdout
19 ‚Äì “Invictus” ‚Äì Snubbed by Erik Davis
16 ‚Äì “Nine”
15 ‚Äì “Up”
14 ‚Äì “An Education,” “Inglourious Basterds,” “A Serious Man”BEST ACTOR
SCORE
17 ‚Äì Colin Firth, “A Single Man”
16 ‚Äì George Clooney, “Up in the Air”
14 ‚Äì Morgan Freeman, “Invictus”
11 ‚Äì Daniel Day-Lewis, “Nine”
10 ‚Äì Jeff Bridges, “Crazy Heart”
7 ‚Äì Viggo Mortensen, “The Road”BEST ACTRESS
SCORE
18 ‚Äì Carey Mulligan, “An Education”
17 ‚Äì Gabourey “Gabby” Sidibe, “Precious: Based on the Novel ‘Push’ by Sapphire”; Meryl Streep, “Julie & Julia”
14 ‚Äì Helen Mirren, “The Last Station”
9 ‚Ä쬆 Abby Cornish, “Bright Star”