Over on David Edelstein's Projectionist blog, New York's film critic begins his annual exchange with producer Lynda Obst about this year's Academy Awards. Edelstein wonders if anyone can drink Daniel Day-Lewis's milkshake and also discusses why Atonement doesn't have a chance, why audiences hate No Country (and why the Coens hate critics), and who he hopes will beat "the person–who–calls–herself–Diablo Cody." Check it out, and check back for Obst's reply tonight.

The Oscars: Who Will Drink Whose Milkshake? [Projectionist]