Alex Remington: Who Should Win the Oscars -- The Teaser Categories

So here are the Oscars. I'm feeling saucy, and so I'm going to say what I think about each nominee in each category and try not to repeat myself too much from my column about the Golden Globes . This column features all the categories other than the big 6 -- Best Actor, Best Actress, Best Supporting Actor, Best Supporting Actress, Best Director, Best Picture -- which will be appearing in a later column. (I'm ignoring the categories no one sees -- that is, categories in which I haven't seen or heard of a single movie -- like short films, documentaries, and foreign language film.) BEST ANIMATED FEATURE OF THE YEAR " Ratatouille " This was pretty close to my favorite movie of the year, up there with Eastern Promises. It's probably the one I'll end up watching more frequently. It's hard to talk about unhyperbolically -- it's simply magical. Like all Pixar movies (other than Cars ), it's good for all audiences, funny, gorgeously animated, warmhearted, and sincere. Pixar does Disney as well as ... (link)