CARPE DIEM: Oscar Odds

Tuesday, February 12, 2008

From Intrade, top picks for the 80th Academy Awards, w/odds:

Best Director: Coen Brothers, 71%

Best Supporting Actor: Javier Bardem, 88%

Best Supporting Actress: Kate Blanchett, 42%

Best Actress: Julie Christie, 62%

Best Actor: Daniel Day Lewis, 87%

Best Picture: No Country for Old Men, 71.3%

At 2/12/2008 3:24 PM, Anonymous said...: I loved 3:10 to Yuma. It got no love from the award committees (besides nominations for Best Sound Mixing and Best Score) but what a movie.
At 2/12/2008 6:57 PM, Anonymous said...: great one indeed
At 2/13/2008 7:57 PM, juandos said...: Well the redone version of 3:10 To Yuma is rather lame in comparison to the '57 version that had Glenn Ford and Van Heflin...

Graphically it looks better though...
At 2/19/2008 12:54 AM, Anonymous said...: Julie Christie rocks!!!

Dr. Mark J. Perry is a professor of economics and finance in the School of Management at the Flint campus of the University of Michigan. Perry holds two graduate degrees in economics (M.A. and Ph.D.) from George Mason University near Washington, D.C. In addition, he holds an MBA degree in finance from the Curtis L. Carlson School of Management at the University of Minnesota. In addition to a faculty appointment at the University of Michigan-Flint, Perry is also a visiting scholar at The American Enterprise Institute in Washington, D.C.