Which Film Wins Your Vote?

Published: Monday 23rd March

With the Oscars finally decided, the red carpet outfits analysed and awards given out you now have a reliable list of the year’s best films. Read on to view the Oscar winners and cast your own opinion on the winning films.

There have been so many good films made recently with plenty to celebrate from a British point of view. Kate Winslet won the Best Actress Oscar, for her role in The Reader. And the beautifully uplifting Slumdog Millionaire won a massive total of eight awards on Oscar night. We recommend that you watch these fantastic films to show your support and decide for yourself whether or not they’d be your winners? Along with Slumdog Millionaire and The Reader there were also many other great films recognised at this year’s awards so here’s a full list of the Oscar categories and the 2009 winners.

• Best Picture: Slumdog Millionaire.
• Best Director: Danny Boyle – Slumdog Millionaire.
• Best Actor: Sean Penn – Milk.
• Best Actress: Kate Winslet – The Reader.
• Best Supporting Actor: Heath Ledger – The Dark Knight.
• Best Supporting Actress: Penelope Cruz – Vicky Cristina Barcelona.
• Best Original Screenplay: Milk.
• Best Adapted Screenplay: Slumdog Millionaire.
• Best Animated Feature Film: Wall-E.
• Best Animated Short Film: La Maison en Petits Cubes.
• Best Foreign Language Film: Departures.
• Best Documentary Feature: Man on Wire.
• Best Documentary Short Subject: Smile Pinki.
• Achievement in Art Direction: The Curious Case of Benjamin Button.
• Achievement in Costume Design: The Duchess.
• Achievement in Make-up: The Curious Case of Benjamin Button.
• Achievement in Cinematography: Slumdog Millionaire.
• Best Live Action Short Film: Spielzeugland (Toyland).
• Achievement in Visual Effects: The Curious Case of Benjamin Button.
• Achievement in Sound Editing: The Dark Knight.
• Achievement in Sound Mixing: Slumdog Millionaire.
• Achievement in Film Editing: Slumdog Millionaire.
• Best Original Score: Slumdog Millionaire.
• Best Original Song: Jai Ho – Slumdog Millionaire.

Some of the Oscar winning films are in cinemas now and with an exclusive discount of 25% off at Cineworld and Odeon cinemas when you’re a member of The Entertainment Club, the savings are great. So there’s no reason why you can’t enjoy a winning night out.

The rest of the films can be found at LOVEFILM.com, Blockbuster.co.uk, CD WOW! or HMV, all offering fantastic and exclusive discounts to Entertainment Club members. With free unlimited film rentals for one month you could probably get through quite a few of the winning films this spring, but be careful, if you don’t invite your friends to join in with the film fun they may start to wonder if you’ve left the country without telling them. You might prefer to buy the films so that you can watch them whenever and as many times as you like. You’d be making savings that last and have a film collection to be proud of. Either way there are hours of fun to be had, made even more enjoyable by the amazing and exclusive discounts that you’ll receive as an Entertainment Club member.