Best Actress :: Musical or Comedy
and the nominees are
Amy Adams as Giselle in Enchanted
(yeah, she gets the super-large picture...BUT SHE DESERVES IT!)
Katherine Heigl as Alison Scott in Knocked Up
Nicole Kidman as Margot in Margot at the Wedding
Laura Linney as Wendy Savage in The Savages
Ellen Page as Juno MacGuff in Juno
Molly Shannon as Peggy in Year of the Dog
and the winner is
AMY ADAMS, BITCHES!!!
Best Actress :: Drama
and the nominees are
Cate Blanchett as Jude Quinn in I'm Not There
(this should probably count as a musical/comedy. Oh well)
Julie Christie as Fiona Anderson in Away from Her
Laura Linney as Claire in Jindabyne
Anamaria Marinca as Otilia in 4 Months, 3 Weeks, and 2 Days
Sienna Miller as Katya in Interview
Tang Wei as Wong Chia Chi in Lust, Caution
and the winner is
Tang Wei
and the nominees are
Amy Adams as Giselle in Enchanted
(yeah, she gets the super-large picture...BUT SHE DESERVES IT!)
Katherine Heigl as Alison Scott in Knocked Up
Nicole Kidman as Margot in Margot at the Wedding
Laura Linney as Wendy Savage in The Savages
Ellen Page as Juno MacGuff in Juno
Molly Shannon as Peggy in Year of the Dog
and the winner is
AMY ADAMS, BITCHES!!!
Best Actress :: Drama
and the nominees are
Cate Blanchett as Jude Quinn in I'm Not There
(this should probably count as a musical/comedy. Oh well)
Julie Christie as Fiona Anderson in Away from Her
Laura Linney as Claire in Jindabyne
Anamaria Marinca as Otilia in 4 Months, 3 Weeks, and 2 Days
Sienna Miller as Katya in Interview
Tang Wei as Wong Chia Chi in Lust, Caution
and the winner is
Tang Wei
If I had to combine all the nominees into one:
* Amy Adams *
Nicole Kidman
Laura Linney (The Savages)
Sienna Miller
Tang Wei
With apologies to Sienna Miller in Factory Girl, Ashley Judd in Bug, Belen Rueda in The Orphanage, Jodie Foster in The Brave One, Naomi Watts in Eastern Promises, Dakota Blue Richards in The Golden Compass, Christina Ricci in Black Snake Moan, Rose McGowan in Planet Terror, Keri Russell in Waitress, and Marketa Irglova in Once. Great year for actresses, again.