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There are some familiar faces lining up for the Best Director Oscar in 2012. Woody Allen and Martin Scorsese are both in the running but it is the director of the movie The Artist- Michael Hazanavicius who is favourite. Best Director Oscar Odds or Bet Now
Last year the Best Actor Oscar went to the portryal of a King from the 1930s, this year it could go to a the portrayal of a silent movie star in the 1920s. Not if George Clooney gets his way though, he's the current favourite. Best Actor Oscar Odds or Bet Now
This year The Artist is nominated for no less than 10 Oscars. It is currently a firm favourite but maybe an outsider such as Hugo or War Horse might steal the prize. We have all the Oscar odds so choose your favourite & start betting! Best Picture Odds or Bet Now
There is only one contender who is being spoken about for the Best Actress Oscar this year- Meryl Streep for her amazing portrayal of Magaret Thatcher. We think she is a certainty for this prize . Find the whole range of Best Actress Oscar Odds or Bet Now
This year the most fancied Oscar winner of all is Christopher Plummer for his excellent performance in The Beginners. Can he win an Oscar for the older generation, the bookies think so put fancy a bet. Check our Best Supporting Actor Odds or Bet Now
This year Octavia Spencer is favourite for the Best Supporting Actress role for her performance in The Help. Jessica Chastain is also nominted for the same film- quite the rarity for the same Oscar. Who will win.. Check our Best Supporting Actress Odds or Bet Now
A two way race for the prize, it seems to be either The Artist or Midnight in Paris for this award. The smart money is on the former as it will scoopa few no doubt. This could be too close to call, so get a bet on! The latest Best Original Screenplay Odds Bet Now
The favourite for the Best Animated Feature is the brilliant Rango. There are a few other strong competitors for the Oscar too, but the Johnny Depp voiced hero is favourite. The odds on the Best Animated Feature Bet Now
The Descendants could pick up another Oscar here if George Clooney is successful. If not though, perhaps Moneyball could repeat the underdog story and steal the Oscar. Check out our guide to The Best Adapted Screenplay Oscar Odds Bet Now
The favourite for this years Foreign langauge film is A Separation which is a very strong favourite at that. In Darkness and Footnote are also in the betting should you want longer odds. Check out our Best Foreign Film Oscar odds or Bet Now