Final Oscars Predictions – Best Original Score

With wins at the BAFTAs, the Golden Globes, the Critics Choice Awards, the Hollywood Music in Media Awards, and the Society of Composers & Lyricists Awards, Ludwig Göransson’s score for Sinners has swept this season like few others. Göransson is set to win his third Academy Award in just seven years. And, at 41, he’ll be the second youngest person ever to win this category three times. Well played, sir.

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BEST ORIGINAL SCORE PREDICTIONS:
1. Sinners – Ludwig Göransson (Warner Bros.) – BAFTA, CCA, GGHMMA (main), SCL
2. One Battle After Another – Johnny Greenwood (Warner Bros.) – BAFTA, CCA, GG, HMMA (main), SCL
3. Frankenstein – Alexandre Desplat (Netflix) – BAFTA, CCA, GG, HMMA (main), SCL
4. Hamnet – Max Richter (Focus Features) – BAFTA, CCA, GG, HMMA (main), SCL
5. Bugonia – Jerskin Fendrix (Focus Features) – BAFTA, HMMA (main), SCL

Will win: Sinners
Should win: Sinners
Possible upset: Anything else

Author: Doug Jamieson

From musicals to horror and everything in between, Doug has an eclectic taste in films. Both a champion of independent cinema and a defender of more mainstream fare, he prefers to find an equal balance between two worlds often at odds with each other. A film critic by trade but a film fan at heart, Doug also writes for his own website The Jam Report, and Australia’s the AU review.

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