MOTION PICTURE SOUND EDITORS announce Golden Reel nominees (they announce after Oscar nominations so it’s never very helpful for predicting nominees).

Bolt
Fear[s] of the Dark
Horton Hears a Who
Kung Fu Panda
Madagascar 2
The Tale of Despereaux
Wall-E
Waltz With Bashir

Best Sound Editing: Sound Effects, Foley, Dialogue and ADR in a Foreign Feature Film

Australia
The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian
Hellboy II: The Golden Army
In Bruges
Quantum of Solace
Slumdog Millionaire
Sukiyaki Western Django

Best Sound Editing: Music in a Feature Film

Bedtime Stories
The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
The Dark Knight
Hellboy II: The Golden Army
Iron Man
Nick & Norah’s Infinite Playlist
Slumdog Millionaire

Best Sound Editing: Music in a Musical Feature Film

High School Musical 3: Senior Year
How She Move
Mamma Mia!
Shine a Light

Best Sound Editing: Dialogue and ADR in a Feature Film

Cloverfield
The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
The Dark Knight
Frost/Nixon
Iron Man
Milk
Mummy: The Tomb of the Dragon Emperor
Revolutionary Road

Best Sound Editing: Sound Effects and Foley in a Feature Film

Cloverfield
The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
The Dark Knight
Eagle Eye
Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull
Iron Man
Speed Racer
Wanted

winners

SOUND EFFECTS, FOLEY, DIALOGUE AND ADR
ANIMATION IN A FEATURE FILM
“Wall-E”

SOUND EFFECTS, FOLEY, DIALOGUE AND ADR IN A
FOREIGN FEATURE FILM
“Slumdog Millionaire”

MUSIC IN A FEATURE FILM
“The Dark Knight”

MUSIC IN A MUSICAL FEATURE FILM
“Mamma Mia!”

DIALOGUE AND ADR IN A FEATURE FILM
“The Curious Case of Benjamin Button”

SOUND EFFECTS AND FOLEY IN A FEATURE FILM
“The Dark Knight”

Doesn't tell us anything really.