2008 ballot for Dave Cowen
Best Picture
- City of Ember 15
- The Fall 15
- Speed Racer 15
- Synecdoche, New York 15
- The Wrestler 15
- Chicago 10 5
- Frost/Nixon 5
- Kabluey 5
- My Winnipeg 5
- The Visitor 5
Best Director
- Gil Kenan, City of Ember 15
- Tarsem, The Fall 15
- The Wachowski Brothers, Speed Racer 15
- Charlie Kaufman, Synecdoche, New York 15
- Guy Maddin, My Winnipeg 10
- Darren Aronofsky, The Wrestler 10
- Ron Howard, Frost/Nixon 5
- Jon Favreau, Iron Man 5
- Uwe Boll, Postal 5
- Tom McCarthy, The Visitor 5
Best Actress
- Anna Faris, The House Bunny 20
- Catinca Untaru, The Fall 20
- Marisa Tomei, The Wrestler 15
- Jess Weixler, Teeth 15
- Kristin Bell, Forgetting Sarah Marshall 5
- Abigail Breslin, Kit Kittredge: An American Girl 5
- Zooey Deschanel, The Happening 5
- Catherine Keener, Synecdoche, New York 5
- Christina Ricci, Penelope 5
- Saoirse Ronan, City of Ember 5
Best Actor
- Josh Brolin, W. 25
- Mickey Rourke, The Wrestler 25
- Robert Downey, Jr., Iron Man 10
- Jean-Claude Van Damme, JCVD 10
- Christian Bale, The Dark Knight 5
- Jack Black, Be Kind Rewind 5
- Steve Carell, Get Smart 5
- Richard Jenkins, The Visitor 5
- Lee Pace, The Fall 5
- Michael Sheen, Frost/Nixon 5
Best Supporting Actor
- Heath Ledger, The Dark Knight 30
- Robert Downey, Jr., Tropic Thunder 10
- John Goodman, Speed Racer 10
- Bill Murray, City of Ember 10
- Tom Noonan, Synecdoche, New York 10
- Neil Patrick Harris, Harold and Kumar Escape From Guantanamo Bay 10
- Russell Brand, Forgetting Sarah Marshall 5
- Richard Dreyfuss, W. 5
- John Hannah, The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor 5
- Danny McBride, Pineapple Express 5
Best Supporting Actress
- Samantha Morton, Synecdoche, New York 30
- Danai Gurira, The Visitor 15
- Emily Watson, Synecdoche, New York 15
- Jane Lynch, Role Models 10
- Elizabeth Banks, W. 5
- Maria Bello, The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor 5
- Hope Davis, Synecdoche, New York 5
- Jennifer Jason Leigh, Synecdoche, New York 5
- Emma Stone, The House Bunny 5
- Michelle Williams, Synecdoche, New York 5
Best Screenplay
- Charlie Kaufman, Synecdoche, New York 30
- Scott Prendergast, Kabluey 20
- Guy Maddin, My Winnipeg 15
- Brett Morgen, Chicago 10 5
- Caroline Thompson, City of Ember 5
- Tarsem et al., The Fall 5
- Mabrouk El Mechri et al., JCVD 5
- Andy Wachowski & Larry Wachowski, Speed Racer 5
- Mitchell Lichtenstein, Teeth 5
- Thomas McCarthy, The Visitor 5
Best Scene
- , JCVD 20
- , Synecdoche, New York 20
- , The Wrestler 15
- , Synecdoche, New York 15
- , The Wrestler 5
- , My Winnipeg 5
- , Synecdoche, New York 5
- , The Fall 5
- , 10,000 BC 5
- , Speed Racer 5
Top Ten List
- 1. Speed Racer
- 2. Synecdoche, NY
- 3. City of Ember
- 4. The Fall
- 5. The Wrestler
- 6. Kabluey
- 7. My Winnipeg
- 8. Chicago 10
- 9. The Visitor
- 10. Frost / Nixon
Ratings
- American Teen 1.0
- Be Kind Rewind 2.5
- Bigger Stronger Faster* (* The Side Effects of Being American) 3.0
- Bolt 2.5
- Burn After Reading 1.0
- Chicago 10 3.5
- City of Ember 4.0
- The Dark Knight 2.5
- The Fall 4.0
- Forgetting Sarah Marshall 2.5
- Frost/Nixon 3.0
- Get Smart 3.0
- Gonzo: The Life and Work of Dr. Hunter S. Thompson 1.0
- The Happening 1.5
- Harold and Kumar Escape From Guantanamo Bay 3.0
- Hellboy II: The Golden Army 1.5
- The House Bunny 2.5
- In Bruges 1.0
- Iron Man 3.0
- JCVD 2.5
- Journey to the Center of the Earth 2.5
- Kabluey 3.5
- Kit Kittredge: An American Girl 2.5
- Kung Fu Panda 2.0
- The Machine Girl 0.0
- Marley and Me 1.5
- The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor 3.0
- My Winnipeg 3.5
- Penelope 2.5
- Pineapple Express 3.0
- Postal 2.5
- Role Models 2.5
- Speed Racer 4.0
- Synecdoche, New York 4.0
- The Tale of Despereaux 1.0
- Teeth 3.0
- Tropic Thunder 2.5
- The Visitor 3.0
- W. 1.5
- WALL-E 1.5
- The Wrestler 4.0