2nd annual BrendanLoy.com Oscar Pool
March 5, 2006

Top 8 contestants' picks
Full standings here.

Category Pts. WINNER Chris Mc. Chris Aemisegger Derek Walden jj AMC Kristin Ruvym Gilman Vicki from NJ
Picture 15 Crash Crash Crash Crash Crash Crash Crash Crash Brokeback Mountain
Director 9 Ang Lee Ang Lee Ang Lee Ang Lee Ang Lee Ang Lee Ang Lee Ang Lee Ang Lee
Actor 9 Philip Seymour Hoffman Philip Seymour Hoffman Philip Seymour Hoffman Philip Seymour Hoffman Philip Seymour Hoffman Philip Seymour Hoffman Philip Seymour Hoffman Philip Seymour Hoffman Philip Seymour Hoffman
Actress 9 Reese Witherspoon Reese Witherspoon Reese Witherspoon Reese Witherspoon Reese Witherspoon Reese Witherspoon Reese Witherspoon Reese Witherspoon Reese Witherspoon
Supporting Actor 6 George Clooney George Clooney Paul Giamatti George Clooney George Clooney Jake Gyllenhaal Paul Giamatti Paul Giamatti Paul Giamatti
Supporting Actress 6 Rachel Weisz Rachel Weisz Rachel Weisz Catherine Keener Catherine Keener Rachel Weisz Michelle Williams Rachel Weisz Rachel Weisz
Original Screenplay 4 Crash Crash Crash Crash Crash Crash Crash Crash Crash
Adapted Screenplay 4 Brokeback Mountain Brokeback Mountain Brokeback Mountain Brokeback Mountain Brokeback Mountain Brokeback Mountain Brokeback Mountain Brokeback Mountain Brokeback Mountain
Cinematography 1 Memoirs of a Geisha Good Night, and Good Luck Brokeback Mountain Memoirs of a Geisha Memoirs of a Geisha Memoirs of a Geisha The New World Brokeback Mountain Brokeback Mountain
Editing 1 Crash Crash Crash Crash Cinderella Man Cinderella Man Crash The Constant Gardener Crash
Art Direction 1 Memoirs of a Geisha King Kong Memoirs of a Geisha Memoirs of a Geisha Pride & Prejudice King Kong Memoirs of a Geisha Memoirs of a Geisha Memoirs of a Geisha
Costume Design 1 Memoirs of a Geisha Pride & Prejudice Memoirs of a Geisha Memoirs of a Geisha Pride & Prejudice Memoirs of a Geisha Memoirs of a Geisha Memoirs of a Geisha Memoirs of a Geisha
Original Score 2 Brokeback Mountain Brokeback Mountain Memoirs of a Geisha Memoirs of a Geisha Brokeback Mountain Memoirs of a Geisha Brokeback Mountain Brokeback Mountain Brokeback Mountain
Original Song 2 "It's Hard Out Here For a Pimp" "Travelin' Thru" "In the Deep" "Travelin' Thru" "In the Deep" "In the Deep" "Travelin' Thru" "Travelin' Thru" "It's Hard Out Here For a Pimp"
Makeup 1 Narnia Narnia Narnia Star Wars: Episode III Star Wars: Episode III Star Wars: Episode III Star Wars: Episode III Star Wars: Episode III Narnia
Sound 1 King Kong Walk the Line King Kong War of the Worlds King Kong King Kong King Kong King Kong King Kong
Sound Editing 1 King Kong King Kong King Kong War of the Worlds King Kong King Kong King Kong War of the Worlds King Kong
Visual Effects 1 King Kong King Kong King Kong King Kong King Kong King Kong King Kong King Kong King Kong
Animated Film 1 Wallace & Gromit Wallace & Gromit Wallace & Gromit Wallace & Gromit Corpse Bride Wallace & Gromit Wallace & Gromit Howl's Moving Castle Wallace & Gromit
Foreign Language 1 Tsotsi (South Africa) Tsotsi (South Africa) Tsotsi (South Africa) Paradise Now (Palestine) Bestia nel cuore, La (Italy) Paradise Now (Palestine) Tsotsi (South Africa) Sophie Scholl (Germany) Tsotsi (South Africa)
Documentary 1 Marche de l'empereur, La Marche de l'empereur, La Marche de l'empereur, La Enron Street Fight Murderball Marche de l'empereur, La Murderball Marche de l'empereur, La
Documentary Short 1 A Note of Triumph God Sleeps in Rwanda God Sleeps in Rwanda The Life of Kevin Carter God Sleeps in Rwanda God Sleeps in Rwanda God Sleeps in Rwanda The Mushroom Club God Sleeps in Rwanda
Live Action Short 1 Six Shooter Our Time Is Up Six Shooter Six Shooter Six Shooter Our Time Is Up Six Shooter Cashback Our Time Is Up
Animated Short 1 The Moon and the Son The Moon and the Son Jasper Morello The Moon and the Son Badgered One Man Band Jasper Morello 9 9
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