Hurt Locker Tipped to Beat Avatar to Best Film Oscar Visit William Hill Save For Later Posted by Bettingpro Staff 3 Mar 2010 Tweet James Cameron may miss out on Best Film Oscar (credit: wikipedia) Related Articles See all Oscars news Share it Pin It James Cameron expected to lose out on Best Film and Best Director Oscars James Cameron’s ground-breaking Avatar looks set to win the most awards at this year’s Oscars, but the director may miss out on the two biggest gongs of the night, with ex-wife Kathryn Bigelow’s ‘The Hurt Locker’ favourite to win the Best Film Award, and Bigelow expected to pick up Best Director for the same film. Avatar is 4/7 to win more Oscars than The Hurt Locker at WilliamHill, but Bigelow’s picture is 8/11 to win Best Film, and the 58-year-old is just 2/7 to win Best Director. Cameron is 3/1 for that award, and Avatar can be backed at evens to scoop Best Film, and Hills spokesman Rupert Adams told Bettingpro: "Avatar has broken just about every record going and as a result you would think it was a certainty at the Oscars but the odds suggest otherwise," Read our William Hill review Get your £25 free bet at William Hill now Like Like Post to wall 287 Reads All Entertainment News Recent Entertainment Articles Oscars 2013 Betting – The Hunger Games an early runner25 Mar 2012The Hunger Games is an early runner to win the Best Picture award at next year's Oscars, according Oscars 2012 Betting – The Artist fancied for clean sweep25 Feb 2012‘The Artist’ is just 2/1 to pick up more than five Oscars on Sunday night, according to Ladbrokes. Oscars 2012 Betting – Bookies suspend Beckham betting25 Feb 2012Bookmakers William Hill have been forced to suspended the betting on the winner of the Best Actress Oscars 2012 betting - The Artist huge favourite to win Best Picture24 Feb 2012Sky Bet make The Artist just 1/16 to win Best Picture at the Oscars with Jean Dujardin leading the Oscars 2012 odds - The Artist set to sweep the 2012 Oscars23 Feb 2012The bookmakers odds indicate that The Artist will be the big winner at the 2012 Oscars with the fil 2012 Oscars Betting – Meryl Streep odds continue to drift22 Feb 2012Meryl Streep may not have as iron a grip on the Oscar for Best Actress as first thought, bookmakers More Stories Recent Articles Eurovision Song Contest 2012 Betting – Sweden favourite for glory25 May 2012It is that time of year again in the world of music... it is Eurovision Song Contest this weekend! Aviva Premiership Grand Final Special Offer at Betfred25 May 2012Betfred have confirmed a double price payout promotion for Saturday’s Aviva Premiership Grand Final. USA v Scotland Tips Preview25 May 2012Scotland sign off for the summer with an international friendly in the United States on Saturday. Eurovision Song Contest 2012 Guide - Germany25 May 2012Germany's entry is one of the most professional of Eurovision 2012 but it Roman Lob's song Standing Republic of Ireland v Bosnia-Herzegovina Tips Preview25 May 2012The Republic of Ireland end their exile from international tournaments this summer, and they warm u Super League Magic Weekend Money Back at Betfred25 May 2012Betfred are running a money back promotion on all of the Super League Magic Weekend matches. More Stories Tags Avatar, Hurt Locker, James Cameron, Kathryn Bigelow, Oscars