The 80th annual Academy Awards are set to air on ABC Sunday, February 24, 2008 at 8pm EST. Here is a list of the most anticipated awards:

Actor in a Leading Role:

• George Clooney - Michael Clayton
  
• Daniel Day-Lewis - There Will Be Blood
  
• Johnny Depp - Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street
  
• Tommy Lee Jones - In the Valley of Elah
  
• Viggo Mortensen - Eastern Promises
  

Actress in a Leading Role:

• Cate Blanchett - Elizabeth: The Golden Age
  
• Julie Christie - Away From Her
  
• Marion Cotillard - La Vie En Rose
  
• Laura Linney - The Savages
  
• Ellen Page - Juno
  

Actor in a Supporting Role:

• Casey Affleck - The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford
  
• Javier Bardem - No Country for Old Men
  
• Philip Seymore Hoffman - Charlie Wilson's War
  
• Hal Holbrook - Into the Wild
  
• Tom Wilkinson - Michael Clayton
  

Actress in a Supporting Role:

• Cate Blanchett - I'm Not There
  
• Ruby Dee - American Gangster
  
• Saoirse Ronan - Atonement
  
• Amy Ryan - Gone Baby Gone
  
• Tilda Swinton - Michael Clayton
  

Best Picture:

• Atonement
  
• Juno
  
• Michael Clayton
  
• No Country for Old Men
  
• There Will Be Blood
  

Writing (Original Screenplay):

• Juno
  
• Lars and the Real Girl
  
• Michael Clayton
  
• Ratatouille
  
• The Savages
  

Directing:

• The Diving Bell and the Butterfly
  
• Juno
  
• Michael Clayton
  
• No Country for Old Men
  
• There Will Be Blood
  

Predictions:

• Actor: Daniel Day-Lewis
  
• Actress: Julie Christie
  
• Supporting Actor: Javier Bardem
  
• Supporting Actress: Amy Ryan
  
• Best Picture: No Country for Old Men
  
• Writing: Juno
  
• Directing: The Diving Bell and the Butterfly