The BFCA's are coming (too!!)

With all the hoopla I've been spouting concerning all the critics awards being announced in the next few days, I plum forgot about The Broadcast Film Critics association (did I say plum?). So in all fairness, here are my predictions for the BFCA's (nominations being announced this week-end):

Best Picture
The Squid & the Whale
Good Night, and Good Luck.
Brokeback Mountain
Cinderella Man
King Kong
Walk the Line
The Constant Gardener
Munich
Crash
A History of Violence

Best Director
George Clooney for Good Night, and Good Luck.
Ang Lee for Brokeback Mountain
Peter Jackson for King Kong
Steven Spielberg for Munich
David Cronenberg for A History of Violence
alt: Ron Howard (Cinderella Man) or Fernando Mereilles (Constant Gardener)

Best Actress
Reese Witherspoon in Walk the Line
Ziyi Zhang in Memoirs of A Geisha
Charlize Theron in North Country
Judi Dench in Mrs. Henderson Presents
Laura Linney in The Squid & the Whale
alt: Keira Knightly (Pride & Prejudice) or Rachel Weisz (Constant Gardener)

Best Actor
Heath Ledger in Brokeback Mountain
Joaquin Phoenix in Walk the Line
Philip Seymour Hoffman in Capote
David Strathairn in Good Night, and Good Luck.
Jeff Daniels in The Squid & the Whale
alt: Ralph Fiennes (Constant Gardener) or Eric Bana (Munich)

I'm going to stop there (although there are a bunch more categories).