Central Ohio Film Critics Awards

Best Film
1. WALL·E
2. Slumdog Millionaire
3. Frozen River
4. The Dark Knight
5. Frost/Nixon
6. Milk
7. The Wrestler
8. Let the Right One In (Låt den rätte komma in)
9. The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
10. In Bruges

Best Director
• Danny Boyle - (Slumdog Millionaire)
• Runner-Up: Andrew Stanton - (WALL·E)

Best Actor
• Mickey Rourke - (The Wrestler)
• Runner-Up: Sean Penn - (Milk)

Best Actress
• Melissa Leo - (Frozen River)
• Runner-Up: Anne Hathaway - (Rachel Getting Married)

Best Supporting Actor
• Heath Ledger - (The Dark Knight)
• Runner-Up (tie): Eddie Marsan - (Happy-Go-Lucky)
• Runner-Up (tie): Philip Seymour Hoffman - (Doubt)

Best Supporting Actress
• Marisa Tomei - (The Wrestler)
• Runner-Up: Misty Upham - (Frozen River)

Best Ensemble
• The Dark Knight
• Runner-Up: Slumdog Millionaire

Actor of the Year (for an exemplary body of work)
• Robert Downey Jr. - (Iron Man, Tropic Thunder)
• Runner-Up: James Franco - (Milk, Pineapple Express)

Breakthrough Film Artist
• Melissa Leo - (Frozen River) - (for acting)
• Runner-Up: Courtney Hunt - (Frozen River) - (for directing and screenwriting)

Best Cinematography
• Wally Pfister - (The Dark Knight)
• Runner-Up: Anthony Dod Mantle - (Slumdog Millionaire)

Best Screenplay - Adapted
• Simon Beaufoy - (Slumdog Millionaire)
• Runner-Up: Peter Morgan - (Frost/Nixon)

Best Screenplay - Original
• Andrew Stanton and Jim Reardon - (WALL·E)
• Runner-Up: Courtney Hunt - (Frozen River)

Best Score
• Alexandre Desplat - (The Curious Case of Benjamin Button)
• Runner-Up: A. R. Rahman - (Slumdog Millionaire)

Best Documentary
• Man on Wire
• Runner-Up: American Teen

Best Foreign Language Film
• 4 Months, 3 Weeks and 2 Days (4 luni, 3 saptamâni si 2 zile)
• Runner-Up: Let the Right One In (Låt den rätte komma in)

Best Animated Film
• WALL·E
• Runner-Up: Kung Fu Panda

Best Overlooked Film
• Ghost Town
• Runner-Up: RocknRolla

Who got a boost?:

• Melissa Leo for Best Actress.
• WALL-E for Best Picture. Maybe that nomination isn't quite the far shot it seemed to be...?
• Marisa Tomei for Best Supporting Actress.

Who got snubbed?:

• Revolutionary Road.