Tag: Academy Awards
Best Original Screenplay Oscars Predictions (February)
The Academy’s five picks for Best Original Screenplay included one surprise nomination that truly made my heart soar. I wasn’t brave enough to predict a…
Best Adapted Screenplay Oscars Predictions (February)
As expected, there were no shocks to be found in the Academy’s five picks for Best Adapted Screenplay. This race has been fairly stagnant all…
Best Cinematography Oscars Predictions (February)
Let’s just take a moment to appreciate the Academy for refusing to bow to the trend and nominate Belfast for Best Cinematography. Look, it’s a…
Best Costume Design Oscars Predictions (February)
When the Academy unveiled its final nominations, there was only room for one fashion design narrative in the Best Costume Design category. It was Cruella…
Best Film Editing Oscars Predictions (February)
We have our final five Best Film Editing nominees and the only true surprise was Myron Kerstein and Andrew Weisblum for tick, tick…BOOM!. Not because…
Best Makeup and Hairstyling Oscars Predictions (February)
The Oscar nominations for Best Makeup and Hairstyling contained no surprises (it was one of two categories where my final predictions were 100% correct), so…
Best Production Design Oscars Predictions (February)
In last month’s piece, I suggested Belfast might nab a surprise Best Production Design nomination due to its status as one of the Best Picture…
Best Sound Oscars Predictions (February)
There were no huge surprises in the Academy’s five nominees for Best Sound. As expected, they matched four of the nominees from the Cinema Audio…
Best Visual Effects Oscars Predictions (February)
The Academy’s final five picks for Best Visual Effects really only contained one surprise in the form of Free Guy. Its only other major nomination…
Best Original Score Oscars Predictions (February)
Everything essentially went to plan when the Academy announced the final five nominations for Best Original Score. While it was a surprise to see two-time…
Best Original Song Oscars Predictions (February)
There were no huge shocks when the Academy announced the nominations for Best Original Song. Alright, only four of my five predictions were correct. It…
Best Animated Feature Oscars Predictions (February)
With three nominations overall, Disney’s Encanto has really cemented itself as the frontrunner for Best Animated Feature. There will be plenty who argue if it…
Best Documentary Feature Oscars Predictions (February)
The documentary frontrunner curse has been broken. After years of early frontrunners like Won’t You Be My Neighbor?, Apollo 11, and Jane all failing to…
Best International Feature Film Oscars Predictions (February)
As predicted last month, there was a “surprise” inclusion in the final five nominees for Best International Feature Film in the form of Bhutan’s Lunana:…