The 2009 Image Award nominations will be announced in early Jan 09. I wanted to post my predictions and some of the contenders that may get a possible nomination. Please post your predictions or contenders that I may have forgot about.
Outstanding Motion Picture Contenders -Secret Life of Bees -The Family That Preys -Seven Pounds -Miracle at St. Anna -Cadillac Records -The Curious Case of Benjmain Button -Lakeview Terrace -Soul Men -Meet the Browns -Welcome Home Roscoe Jenkins -Nothing Like the Holidays -Traitor
Outstanding Actor in a Motion Picture Contenders -Rockmond Dunbar (The Family That Preys) [could be placed in supporting] -Will Smith (Seven Pounds or Han****) -Samuel L. Jackson (Soul Men or Lakeview Terrace) -Derek Luke (Miracle at St. Anna) -Forest Whitaker (Street Kings) -Don Cheadle (Traitor) -Bernie Mac (Soul Men) -Martin Lawrence (Welcome Home Roscoe Jenkins) -John Leguizamo (Nothing Like the Holidays) -Chiwetel Ejiofor (Redbelt)
Outstanding Actress in a Motion Picture Contenders -Queen Latifah (The Secret Life of Bees) -Alfre Woodard (The Family That Preys) -Jennifer Hudson (The Secret Life of Bees) -Sanaa Lathan (The Family That Preys) -Kerry Washington (Lakeview Terrace) -Angela Bassett (Meet the Browns) -Sharon Leal (Soul Men) -Keke Palmer (The Longshots) -Paula Patton (Mirrors)
Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Motion Picture Contenders -Tristian Wilds (Secret Life of Bees) -Columbus Short (Cadillac Records) -Jeffery Wright (Cadillac Records) -Mos Def (Cadillac Records) -Nate Parker (The Secret Life of Bees) -Morgan Freeman (The Dark Knight) -Tyler Perry (The Family That Preys) -Michael Ealy (Miracle at St. Anna or Seven Pounds) -Laz Alonzo (Miracle at St. Anna) -Terrence Howard (Iron Man) -Eamonn Walker (Cadillac Records) -Brandon T. Jackson (Tropic Thunder)
Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Motion Picture -Penelope Cruz (Vicky Christina Barcelona) -Rosario Dawson (Seven Pounds) -Jennifer Hudson (Sex & the City: The Movie) -Alicia Keys (Secret Life of Bees) -Sophie Okonedo (Secret Life of Bees) -Beyonce Knowles (Cadillac Records) -Viola Davis (Doubt) -Taraji P. Henson (The Curious Case of Benjamin Button) -Jennifer Lewis (The Family That Preys)
Outstanding Director for a Motion Picture or T.V. Movie Contenders -Kenny Ortega (High School Musical 3: Senior Year) -Kenny Leon (A Raisin in the Sun) -Malcolm D. Lee (Welcome Home Roscoe Jenkins/ Soul Men) -Tyler Perry (The Family That Preys/ Meet the Browns) -Darnell Martin (Cadillac Records) -Gina Prince-Bythewood (Secret Life of Bees) -Spike Lee (Miracle at St. Anna) -Steve McQueen (Hunger) -Sanaa Hamri (The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants 2) -Gabriele Muccino (Seven Pounds)
Outstanding Screenplay (Original or Adadpted)T.V. Movie or Film -Tyler Perry (The Family That Preys Together) -Paris Qualles (A Raisin in the Sun) -Gina Prince-Bythewood (The Secret Life of Bees) -Steve McQueen (Hunger) -Tyler Perry (Meet the Browns) -Darnell Martin (Cadillac Records) -James McBride (Miracle at St. Anna)
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Outstanding Motion Picture Contenders -Secret Life of Bees -The Family That Preys -Seven Pounds -Miracle at St. Anna -Cadillac Records
Outstanding Actor in a Motion Picture Contenders -Will Smith Seven Pounds -Samuel L. Jackson Soul Men -Derek Luke (Miracle at St. Anna) -Forest Whitaker (Street Kings) -Bernie Mac (Soul Men)
Outstanding Actress in a Motion Picture Contenders -Queen Latifah (Secret Life of Bees) [could be placed in lead, due to lack of nominees] -Alfre Woodard (The Family That Preys) -Sanaa Lathan (The Family That Preys) [could also be bumped to lead actress] -Kerry Washington (Lakeview Terrace) -Angela Bassett (Meet the Browns)
Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Motion Picture Contenders -Jeffery Wright (Cadillac Records) -Mos Def (Cadillac Records) -Tyler Perry (The Family That Preys) -Michael Ealy (Miracle at St. Anna or Seven Pounds) -Laz Alonzo (Miracle at St. Anna)
Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Motion Picture -Penelope Cruz (Vicky Christina Barcelona) -Jennifer Hudson (Secret Life of Bees) -Beyonce Knowles (Cadillac Records) -Viola Davis (Doubt) -Taraji P. Henson (The Curious Case of Benjamin Button)
Outstanding Director for a Motion Picture or T.V. Movie Contenders -Kenny Ortega (High School Musical 3: Senior Year) -Tyler Perry (The Family That Preys/ Meet the Browns) -Darnell Martin (Cadillac Records) -Gina Prince-Bythewood (Secret Life of Bees) -Spike Lee (Miracle at St. Anna)
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I pretty much expect to see Beyonce Knowles get a Supporting Actress nomination here.
Also, it would be nice to see Jennifer Hudson be honored somehow here at this ceremony!
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2010 Oscars FYC:
Lead Actor - Joseph Gordon-Levitt, (500) Days of Summer Lead Actress - Meryl Streep, Julie & Julia Supporting Actor - Christoph Waltz, Inglourious Basterds Supporting Actress - Mo'Nique, Precious: Based on the Novel "Push" by Sapphire Original Screenplay - Scott Neustadter & Michael H. Weber, (500) Days of Summer
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Outstanding Film -The Secret Life of Bees -Cadillac Records -Seven Pounds -The Family That Preys -Miracle at St. Anna
Spoilers: Lakekview Terrace, Soul Men, Welcome Home Roscoe Jenkins
Outstanding Actor in a Motion Picture -Don Cheadle (Traitor) -Will Smith (Seven Pounds) -Derek Luke (Miracle at St. Anna) -Samuel L. Jackson (Lakeview Terrace) -Bernie Mac (Soul Men)
Outstanding Actress in a Motion Picture -Jennifer Hudson (The Secret Life of Bees) -Queen Latifah (The Secret Life of Bees) -Sanaa Lathan (The Family That Preys) -Alfre Woodard (The Family That Preys) -Kerry Washington (Lakeview Terrace)
Spoilers: Keke Palmer (The Longshots), Sharon Leal (Soul Men), Angela Bassett (Meet the Browns)
Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Motion Picture -Columbus Short (Cadillac Records) -Mos Def (Cadillac Records) -Jeffrey Wright (Cadillac Records) -Michael Ealy (Miracle at St. Anna) -Tyler Perry (The Family That Preys)
Spoilers: Tristian Wilds (The Secret Life of Bees), Eamonn Walker (Cadillac Records), Laz Alonzo (Miracle at St. Anna)
Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Motion Picture -Penelope Cruz (Vicky Cristina Barcelona) -Beyonce Knowles (Cadillac Records) -Taraji P. Henson (The Curious Case of Benjamin Button) -Viola Davis (Doubt) -Sophie Okonedo (The Secret Life of Bees)
Spoilers: Alicia Keys (The Secret Life of Bees), Jennifer Hudson (Sex & the City: The Movie), Gabrielle Union (Cadillac Records)
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Outstanding Motion Picture Secret Life of Bees The Family That Preys Miracle at St. Anna Cadillac Records Meet the Browns
Outstanding Actor in a Motion Picture Will Smith (Seven Pounds) Derek Luke (Miracle at St. Anna) Forest Whitaker (Street Kings) Don Cheadle (Traitor) Bernie Mac (Soul Men)
Outstanding Actress in a Motion Picture Queen Latifah (The Secret Life of Bees) Alfre Woodard (The Family That Preys) Jennifer Hudson (The Secret Life of Bees) Sanaa Lathan (The Family That Preys) Angela Bassett (Meet the Browns)
Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Motion Picture Jeffery Wright (Cadillac Records) Mos Def (Cadillac Records) Morgan Freeman (The Dark Knight) Tyler Perry (The Family That Preys) Michael Ealy (Miracle at St. Anna)
Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Motion Picture Alicia Keys (Secret Life of Bees) Sophie Okonedo (Secret Life of Bees) Beyonce Knowles (Cadillac Records) Viola Davis (Doubt) Taraji P. Henson (The Curious Case of Benjamin Button)
Outstanding Director for a Motion Picture or T.V. Movie Kenny Leon (A Raisin in the Sun) Tyler Perry (Meet the Browns) Darnell Martin (Cadillac Records) Gina Prince-Bythewood (Secret Life of Bees) Spike Lee (Miracle at St. Anna)
Outstanding Screenplay (Original or Adadpted)T.V. Movie or Film Tyler Perry (The Family That Preys Together) Paris Qualles (A Raisin in the Sun) Gina Prince-Bythewood (The Secret Life of Bees) Darnell Martin (Cadillac Records) James McBride (Miracle at St. Anna)
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