Oscars 2009 Winners - Who will they be?

Here's Mykiru's fearless predictions for the 81st Academy Awards or the 2009 Oscar Awards happening tomorrow, February 23, 2009:

BEST PICTURE: Slumdog Millionaire
Runners Up: The Curious Case of Benjamin Button / Milk

BEST DIRECTOR: Danny Boyle, Slumdog Millionaire
Runner Up: David Fincher, The Curious Case of Benjamin Button

BEST ACTOR IN A LEADING ROLE: Mickey Rourke, The Wrestler
Runner Up: Sean Penn, Milk

BEST ACTRESS IN A LEADING ROLE: Kate Winslet, The Reader
Runner Up: Meryl Streep, Doubt

BEST ACTOR IN A SUPPORTING ROLE: Heath Ledger, The Dark Knight
Runner Up: Robert Downey Jr., Tropic Thunder

BEST ACTRESS IN A SUPPORTING ROLE: Penelope Cruz, Vicky Cristina Barcelona
Runner Up: Marisa Tomei, The Wrestler

BEST WRITING (ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY): Milk, Dustin Lance Black
Runner Up: WALL-E, Andrew Stanton, Jim Reardon, Pete Docter

BEST WRITING (ADAPTED SCREENPLAY): Slumdog Millionaire, Simon Beaufoy
Runner Up: The Curious Case of Benjamin Button, Eric Roth

BEST ANIMATED FEATURE FILM: WALL-E
Runner Up: Kung Fu Panda

BEST SHORT FILM (ANIMATED): Presto
Runners Up: Lavatory — Lovestory / This Way Up

BEST ART DIRECTION: The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
Runner Up: The Dark Knight

BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY: Slumdog Millionaire
Runner Up: The Curious Case of Benjamin Button

BEST COSTUME DESIGN: The Duchess
Runners Up: The Curious Case of Benjamin Button / Milk

BEST DOCUMENTARY FEATURE: Man on Wire
Runner Up: Trouble the Water

BEST DOCUMENTARY SHORT: The Witness — From the Balcony of Room 306
Runner Up: The Conscience of Nhem En

BEST EDITING: Slumdog Millionaire
Runner Up: The Dark Knight

BEST FOREIGN LANGUAGE FILM: Waltz with Bashir (Israel)
Runner Up: The Class (France)

BEST SHORT FILM (LIVE ACTION): Spielzeugland (Toyland)
Runner Up: New Boy

BEST MAKEUP: The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
Runners Up: The Dark Knight / Hellboy II: The Golden Army

BEST MUSIC (ORIGINAL SCORE): Slumdog Millionaire, A.R. Rahman
Runners Up: Milk, Danny Elfman / WALL-E, Thomas Newman

BEST MUSIC (ORIGINAL SONG): ''Jai Ho,'' Slumdog Millionaire
Runner Up: ''Down to Earth,'' WALL-E

BEST SOUND EDITING: The Dark Knight
Runner Up: WALL-E

BEST SOUND MIXING: The Dark Knight or WALL-E
Runners Up: The Curious Case of Benjamin Button / Slumdog Millionaire

BEST VISUAL EFFECTS: The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
Runner Up: The Dark Knight

Catch the live broadcast of the 2009 Oscar Awards on ABS-CBN, February 23, at 9:45 AM.

See full list of nominees HERE.