The 80th Academy Awards: Best actor nominees

This year's Academy Awards ceremony will take place on Feb. 24. Five actors have been nominated in the category of best actor: Daniel Day-Lewis, 'There Will Be Blood'; George Clooney, 'Michael Clayton'; Johnny Depp, 'Sweeney Todd'; Tommy Lee Jones, “In the Valley of Elah”; Viggo Mortensen, “Eastern Promises.” Boston Globe film critics Ty Burr and Wesley Morris have made their predictions about who will win, who should win, who was robbed, and who shouldn't be here.
This year's Academy Awards ceremony will take place on Feb. 24. Five actors have been nominated in the category of best actor: Daniel Day-Lewis, "There Will Be Blood"; George Clooney, "Michael Clayton"; Johnny Depp, "Sweeney Todd"; Tommy Lee Jones, “In the Valley of Elah”; Viggo Mortensen, “Eastern Promises.”

Boston Globe film critics Ty Burr and Wesley Morris have made their predictions about who will win, who should win, who was robbed, and who shouldn't be here.