"Anton Chigurh wasn’t the only one flipping coins this year, " warns New York Times Carpetbagger David Carr and I have a hunch that he's right. "A lot of people are going to be wrong about a lot of things, including the prediction that this is going to be an off-year Oscars. The Bagger is looking for hijinks, a looser vibe that will lead to the kind of moments we tune in for in the first place. "

In a separate post, he warns: "The Bagger is not going with the flow. The slipperiness of the outcome is giving it some juice. Yeah, best pic may be a little foregone, but the sticks are in the air in many other categories. "