2008 ballot for Zach Ralston
Best Picture
- Synecdoche, New York 25
- Rachel Getting Married 16
- Paranoid Park 13
- Funny Games 10
- WALL-E 9
- The Curious Case of Benjamin Button 7
- Iron Man 5
- Milk 5
- Nick & Norah's Infinite Playlist 5
- Quarantine 5
Best Director
- Charlie Kaufman, Synecdoche, New York 18
- Gus Van Sant, Paranoid Park 16
- Michael Haneke, Funny Games 13
- Jonathan Demme, Rachel Getting Married 12
- Andrew Stanton, WALL-E 10
- David Fincher, The Curious Case of Benjamin Button 9
- Tomas Alfredson, Let the Right One In 7
- Wong Kar Wai, My Blueberry Nights 5
- Bryan Bertino, The Strangers 5
- Bryan Singer, Valkyrie 5
Best Actress
- Anne Hathaway, Rachel Getting Married 30
- Kate Winslet, Revolutionary Road 14
- Naomi Watts, Funny Games 11
- Kristin Scott Thomas, I've Loved You So Long 9
- Nicole Kidman, Australia 8
- Anamaria Marinca, 4 Months, 3 Weeks and 2 Days 8
- Jennifer Carpenter, Quarantine 5
- Kat Dennings, Nick & Norah's Infinite Playlist 5
- Julianne Moore, Blindness 5
- Liv Tyler, The Strangers 5
Best Actor
- Philip Seymour Hoffman, Synecdoche, New York 16
- Sean Penn, Milk 15
- Javier Bardem, Vicky Cristina Barcelona 12
- Robert Downey, Jr., Iron Man 12
- Josh Brolin, W. 10
- Leonardo DiCaprio, Revolutionary Road 10
- Ewan McGregor, Cassandra's Dream 10
- James Franco, Pineapple Express 5
- Brad Pitt, The Curious Case of Benjamin Button 5
- Paul Rudd, Role Models 5
Best Supporting Actor
- Heath Ledger, The Dark Knight 20
- Tom Cruise, Tropic Thunder 15
- Jason Bateman, Hancock 13
- Irrfan Khan, Slumdog Millionaire 12
- John Malkovich, Burn After Reading 11
- Russell Brand, Forgetting Sarah Marshall 9
- Rob Corddry, What Happens in Vegas 5
- Colin Farrell, Cassandra's Dream 5
- Brad Pitt, Burn After Reading 5
- Jeffrey Wright, W. 5
Best Supporting Actress
- Cate Blanchett, The Curious Case of Benjamin Button 16
- Penélope Cruz, Vicky Cristina Barcelona 14
- Tilda Swinton, The Curious Case of Benjamin Button 13
- Frances McDormand, Burn After Reading 10
- Taraji P. Henson, The Curious Case of Benjamin Button 10
- Marisa Tomei, The Wrestler 10
- Jane Lynch, Role Models 9
- Gwyneth Paltrow, Iron Man 8
- Rosemarie DeWitt, Rachel Getting Married 5
- Rachel Weisz, My Blueberry Nights 5
Best Screenplay
- Charlie Kaufman, Synecdoche, New York 25
- Christopher McQuarrie & Nathan Alexander, Valkyrie 20
- Jenny Lumet, Rachel Getting Married 15
- Seth Rogen & Evan Goldberg, Pineapple Express 8
- Lorene Scarfaria, Nick & Norah's Infinite Playlist 7
- Joel Coen & Ethan Coen, Burn After Reading 5
- Woody Allen, Cassandra's Dream 5
- Clark Gregg, Choke 5
- Jason Segel, Forgetting Sarah Marshall 5
- Guillaume Canet and Philippe Lefebvre, Tell No One 5
Best Scene
- , Let the Right One In 25
- , Paranoid Park 20
- , Tell No One 8
- , The Wrestler 8
- , Revolutionary Road 8
- , The Dark Knight 7
- , The Strangers 7
- , WALL-E 7
- , Nick & Norah's Infinite Playlist 5
- , Tropic Thunder 5
Top Ten List
- 1. Synecdoche, NY
- 2. Rachel Getting Married
- 3. Paranoid Park
- 4. Funny Games
- 5. WALL*E
- 6. The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
- 7. Iron Man
- 8. Milk
- 9. Quarantine
- 10. Nick and Norah's Infinite Playlist
Ratings
- 21 1.0
- 4 Months, 3 Weeks and 2 Days 3.0
- Australia 2.5
- Be Kind Rewind 2.5
- Blindness 1.5
- Burn After Reading 3.0
- Cassandra's Dream 3.0
- Choke 2.0
- A Christmas Tale 2.0
- Cloverfield 2.5
- The Curious Case of Benjamin Button 3.5
- The Dark Knight 3.0
- The Fall 1.5
- Forgetting Sarah Marshall 3.0
- Funny Games 4.0
- George A. Romero's Diary of the Dead 2.5
- The Grand 2.5
- Gran Torino 2.0
- The Hammer 2.0
- Hancock 2.5
- The Happening 2.0
- Happy-Go-Lucky 1.5
- Harold and Kumar Escape From Guantanamo Bay 2.5
- Iron Man 3.5
- I've Loved You So Long 1.0
- Let the Right One In 3.0
- Milk 3.5
- My Blueberry Nights 3.0
- Nick & Norah's Infinite Playlist 3.0
- Paranoid Park 4.0
- Pineapple Express 3.0
- Quarantine 3.0
- Rachel Getting Married 4.0
- Revolutionary Road 2.0
- Role Models 2.5
- The Ruins 2.5
- Slumdog Millionaire 2.5
- Stop-Loss 2.5
- The Strangers 3.0
- Stuck 1.5
- Synecdoche, New York 4.0
- Tell No One 3.0
- Tropic Thunder 1.5
- Valkyrie 3.0
- Vicky Cristina Barcelona 3.0
- W. 2.0
- WALL-E 3.5
- Wanted 2.5
- What Happens in Vegas 2.0
- Woman on the Beach 2.0
- The Wrestler 2.5