Category: Predictions

  • Predictions: Cinema Audio Society

    Predictions: Cinema Audio Society

    When looking at the Best Sound category, the Cinema Audio Society is one of two precursors that might reveal Oscar voters’ thinking. CINEMA AUDIO SOCIETY AWARDS Best Sound Mixing – Live Action Barbie Ferrari Killers of the Flower Moon (RU:Peter) Maestro (RU:Wesley, RU:Thomas) Oppenheimer (Wesley, Peter, Thomas) Wesley Lovell: Oppenheimer should make a clean sweep…

  • Path to Oscar 2023: Supporting Actor

    Path to Oscar 2023: Supporting Actor

    We now have our likely final predictions with SAG having had its say. Best Supporting Actor Winner Predictions Sterling K. Brown – American Fiction Robert De Niro – Killers of the Flower Moon Robert Downey Jr. – Oppenheimer WLPPTL Ryan Gosling – Barbie Mark Ruffao – Poor Things Runner-Up Predictions Ryan Gosling – Barbie WLPPTL…

  • Path to Oscar 2023: Actor

    Path to Oscar 2023: Actor

    With the biggie, SAG, out of the way, we have all of our predictions cemented. Best Actor Winner Predictions Bradley Cooper – Maestro Colman Domingo – Rustin Paul Giamatti – The Holdovers PP Cillian Murphy – Oppenheimer WLTL Jeffrey Wright – American Fiction Runner-Up Predictions Paul Giamatti – The Holdovers WLTL Cillian Murphy – Oppenheimer…

  • Path to Oscar 2023: Costume Design

    Path to Oscar 2023: Costume Design

    The Costume Designers Guild had something to say about this year’s winners but was it enough to point us in the right direction? Best Costume Design Winner Predictions Barbie TL Killers of the Flower Moon Napoleon Oppenheimer Poor Things WLPP Runner-Up Predictions Barbie WLPP Poor Things TL (color and symbol key at bottom of page)…

  • Path to Oscar 2023: Documentary Feature

    Path to Oscar 2023: Documentary Feature

    The only guild that formally recognizes documentaries as a whole is the Producers Guild of America. Best Documentary Feature Winner Predictions 20 Days in Mariupol WLPPTL Bobi Wine: The People’s President The Eternal Memory Four Daughters To Kill a Tiger Runner-Up Predictions Four Daughters WLPPTL (color and symbol key at bottom of page) Wesley Lovell:…

  • Path to Oscar 2023: Visual Effects

    Path to Oscar 2023: Visual Effects

    Based on the selections of the Visual Effects Society and winners from other precursors, here’s how we feel the race is shaping up. Best Visual Effects Winner Predictions The Creator WLPP Godzilla Minus One TL Guardians of the Galay Vol. 3 Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part One Napoleon Runner-Up Predictions The Creator TL Godzilla…

  • Path to Oscar 2023: Supporting Actress

    Path to Oscar 2023: Supporting Actress

    What can the Screen Actors Guild say that hasn’t already been said by myriad other groups? Best Supporting Actress Winner Predictions Emily Blunt – Oppenheimer Danielle Brooks – The Color Purple America Ferrera – Barbie Jodie Foster – Nyad Da’Vine Joy Randolph – The Holdovers WLPPTL Runner-Up Predictions Emily Blunt – Oppenheimer TL America Ferrera…

  • Path to Oscar 2023: Actress

    Path to Oscar 2023: Actress

    SAG, BAFTA, and several other groups have made their selections. Here are ours. Best Actress Winner Predictions Annette Bening – Nyad Lily Gladstone – Killers of the Flower Moon WLTL Sandra Hüller – Anatomy of a Fall PP Carey Mulligan – Maestro Emma Stone – Poor Things Runner-Up Predictions Emma Stone – Poor Things WLPPTL…

  • Predictions: Producers Guild of America

    Predictions: Producers Guild of America

    While the Oscar outcome may seem inevitable, a shock victory here could turn the tides. PRODUCERS GUILD OF AMERICA AWARDS Best Picture American Fiction Anatomy of a Fall Barbie (RU:Wesley, RU:Thomas) The Holdovers Killers of the Flower Moon (RU:Peter) Maestro Oppenheimer (Wesley, Peter, Thomas) Past Lives Poor Things The Zone of Interest Wesley Lovell: The…

  • Predictions: Spirit Awards

    Predictions: Spirit Awards

    With an uncharacteristically Oscar nominee-limited slate makes this particular set of awards even less representative than it typically is. SPIRIT AWARDS Best Feature All of Us Strangers (RU:Peter, RU:Thomas) American Fiction (Wesley) May December Passages Past Lives (Peter, Thomas, RU:Wesley) We Grown Now Wesley Lovell: While it’s not 100% sacrosanct, an Oscar nomination is a…