Only three films received nominations for Best Makeup – “Il Divo”, “Star Trek” and “The Young Victoria”. Will the Academy go for Androetti’s aging, Spock’s ears, or Victoria’s royal look? Christa Youngpeter likes Victoria as our “Road to the Oscars” series continues.

Benjamin Button, the Joker, and Hellboy have all entered into an old fashioned no-holds barred 3-way beauty contest for Best Achievement in Makeup. Who will look best on Oscar night? Red Carpet blogger Adam Spunberg analyzes this superficial category.