OSCAR PREDICTIONS:
Directing:
Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu, Babel
Martin Scorsese, The Departed -- SHOULD WIN and WILL WIN -- never won and has made a great film, time to reward him
Clint Eastwood, Letters From Iwo Jima -- DID NOT SEE
Stephen Frears, The Queen
Paul Greengrass, United 93 -- could surprise everyone