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"The 85th Academy Awards are taking place this Sunday (February 24) and this year looks more competitive than ever. In honour of this, Digital Spy brings you a collection of Oscar-inspired trailers, including &amp;#039;Best Animated Short&amp;#039; nominees Paperman and Maggie Simpson in &amp;#039;The Longest Daycare&amp;#039;. You can also listen to our thoughts and predictions.  Paperman Nominated for &amp;#039;Best Animated Short&amp;#039;, Disney presents the most heart-warming story of a man on a quest. The touching black-and-white picture is scored by Emmy winner Christophe Beck and directed by John Kahrs. It tells the simple story of a couple who meet on a train and how fate intervenes when they part ways.       Seth MacFarlane meets James Bond The Oscars will pay tribute to James Bond&amp;#039;s 50th anniversary with a special on-stage performance this weekend. There has been huge media speculation about who is going to appear on stage and what&amp;#039;s going to happen. Family Guy creator and host of the show Seth MacFarlane has given his own unique twist on the Bond legacy.      Argo The film directed by Ben Affleck is the front-runner for &amp;#039;Best Picture&amp;#039;. It has so far won the Golden Globe and BAFTA for &amp;#039;Best Film&amp;#039;. Taking place in 1979, the film follows the actual events of Tony Mendez (Ben Affleck) rescuing six US diplomats from Iran by filming a fake movie called Argo. It also stars John Goodman, Bryan Cranston and Alan Arkin.  Maggie Simpson in &amp;#039;The Longest Daycare&amp;#039; Another contender for &amp;#039;Best Animated Short&amp;#039; is Maggie Simpson in &amp;#039;The Longest Daycare&amp;#039;. Starring the youngest of the Simpson clan, Maggie goes to daycare and has to deal with the trials and tribulations of going through security, then being placed in the group for average babies. She also has to deal with her arch nemesis - the one-eyebrowed baby Gerald.  Daniel Day-Lewis and Anne Hathaway both seem to have Oscars in the bag for their roles in Lincoln and Les Mis\u00E9rables respectively. With the rest of the acting awards a fairly open field, Digital Spy Movies Editor Simon Reynolds and Entertainment Reporter Emma Dibdin talk through this year&amp;#039;s Oscars - covering predictions, omissions and more.  Who do you think will win? Let us know in the comment box below. "^^<http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#string>
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