December's Oscar Poll

Beginning with this month's poll, I am simply listing the likely nominees in each category based on the votes they received in the poll. The listings are alphabetical, not by vote totals.

Picture
The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
Frost/Nixon
Milk
Revolutionary Road
Slumdog Millionaire

Director
Danny Boyle, Slumdog Millionaire
David Fincher, The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
Sam Mendes, Revolutionary Road
Christopher Nolan, The Dark Knight
Gus Van Sant, Milk

Actor
Leonardo DiCaprio, Revolutionary Road
Clint Eastwood, Gran Torino
Frank Langella, Frost/Nixon
Sean Penn, Milk
Mickey Rourke, The Wrestler

Actress
Cate Blanchett, The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
Anne Hathaway, Rachel Getting Married
Kristin Scott-Thomas, I've Loved You So Long
Meryl Streep, Doubt
Kate Winslet, Revolutionary Road

Supporting Actor
Josh Brolin, Milk
Robert Downey Jr., Tropic Thunder
Philip Seymour Hoffman, Doubt
Heath Ledger, The Dark Knight
Michael Shannon, Revolutionary Road

Supporting Actress
Penelope Cruz, Vicky Cristina Barcelona
Viola Davis, Doubt
Taraji P. Henson, The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
Marisa Tomei, The Wrestler
Kate Winslet, The Reader

Original Screenplay
Happy Go Lucky
Milk
Rachel Getting Married
Vicky Cristina Barcelona
Wall-E

Adapted Screenplay
The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
Doubt
Frost/Nixon
Revolutionary Road
Slumdog Millionaire

Film Editing
Australia
The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
The Dark Knight
Milk
Slumdog Millionaire

Cinematography
Australia
The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
The Dark Knight
Defiance
Revolutionary Road

Art Direction
Australia
Changeling
The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
The Duchess
Revolutionary Road

Sound Mixing
Australia
The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
The Dark Knight
Iron Man
Wall-E

Sound Editing
The Dark Knight
Defiance
Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull
Iron Man
Wall-E

Costume Design
Australia
The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
The Duchess
The Reader
Revolutionary Road

Original Score
Australia
The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
Defiance
Revolutionary Road
Wall-E

Make-Up
The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian
The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
The Dark Knight

Visual Effects
The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian
The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
Iron Man

Animated Feature
Kung Fu Panda
Wall-E
Waltz With Bashir

Foreign Language Film
Captain Abu Raed
The Class
Everlasting Moments
Gomorra
Waltz With Bashir

Documentary Feature
Bigger Stronger Faster
Man on Wire
Standard Operating Procedure
They Killed Sister Dorothy
Trouble the Water