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"Milk" will win the Oscar for best motion picture of the year.

"WALL-E" will win the Oscar for best animated feature film.

"Milk" (Dustin Lance Black) will win the Oscar for best original screenplay.

"Slumdog Millionaire" (Simon Beaufoy) will win the Oscar for best adapted screenplay.

Marisa Tomei ("The Wrestler") will win the Oscar for best performance by an actress in a supporting role.

Heath Ledger ("The Dark Knight") will win the Oscar for best performance by an actor in a supporting role.

Kate Winslet ("The Reader") will win the Oscar for best performance by an actress in a leading role.

Sean Penn ("Milk") will win the Oscar for best performance by an actor in a leading role.

'Law & Order: Special Victims Unit' is the best series in the franchise. however we watch them all and enjoy them all

It is not acceptable for musicians to lip-sync during live performances.

Congress should not delay the transition to digital TV.

Barack Obama should appoint a Secretary of the Arts.

'The Dark Knight' was the best superhero movie of 2008.

Hugh Jackman is a good choice to host the 2009 Oscar ceremony.

It was a good decision for NBC to move Jay Leno to primetime.

Captain Picard (Patrick Stewart) is the best Star Trek Captain. Piccard was oh soooo cool!!

Phil Collins has had a better career than Peter Gabriel.

Hugh Jackman should be People magazine's 2008 Sexiest Man Alive.

Pre-release album leaks have a positive impact on sales. hey...it gets the tunes to the public quicker and gets people interested and ready to buy

The Beatles are not the greatest rock and roll band of all time. they were a force and an important influence on music, but I feel that they have been overated for years.

Sean Connery is the best James Bond. there is NO other Bond!!!

Horror movies should be gory. well yeah...they are horror movies after all

Opera houses should not use amplified sound.

Opera singers have not been successful in crossing over genres.

Major studios have had a negative impact on independent film.

Independent films have had a positive impact on Hollywood.

Commercialization has a positive effect on film festivals.

The WGA strike had a negative effect on the television industry.

Music videos will become obsolete. in their current format, however as a promo item they will probably be around for some time to come

Graphic novels should be considered literature. why not...who really decides what is considered literature anyway? it would seem that it should be us, the reading public.

Venues should not allow text messaging during live performances.

Art schools should not teach courses on graffiti.

There should be minimum age requirements for opera performers.

"Dreamgirls" should not have been nominated for best picture.

The identities of the Classification and Rating Administration board member should remain anonymous.

The Writers Guild of America strike was not worth it.

The decrease in newspaper reviews will have a negative effect on the book publishing industry.

Tickets to Broadway shows are fairly priced.

Human cadavers should be displayed as art. no reason not to, provided the deceased agreed to it. can't say i like the whole cadaver idea. my mom gave her body to science and became a cadaver. no remains were returned to us for 6 months. i hated it and would not put anyone through that experience.

Critics' reviews are not a reliable guide to a movie's quality.