Tag: Oscar predictions
Final Oscars Predictions – Best Picture
Well, well, well. A month ago, it seemed like the Best Picture race was drawing to a close. The Power of the Dog had snatched…
Final Oscars Predictions – Best Director
In 2020, Chloé Zhao (Nomadland) became only the second woman in history to win the Academy Award for Best Director. In 2021, Jane Campion (The…
Final Oscars Predictions – Best Actress
If there’s one category that’s been causing chaos and confusion all season long, it’s the race for Best Actress. The season began with Kristen Stewart…
Final Oscars Predictions – Best Actor
From the moment we heard Will Smith (King Richard) would be playing the role of Richard Williams, father of tennis superstars Venus and Serena, we…
Final Oscars Predictions – Best Supporting Actress
From Hamilton ensemble member to Academy Award nominee, it’s been quite a journey for the luminous Ariana DeBose. After her breakout debut film performance last…
Final Oscars Predictions – Best Supporting Actor
If we ever needed proof that the critics awards can often mean very little, we need only look to this year’s Best Supporting Actor race….
Final Oscars Predictions – Best Original Screenplay
All season long, the battle for Best Original Screenplay has been a tight contest between Kenneth Branagh (Belfast) and Paul Thomas Anderson (Licorice Pizza). Both…
Final Oscars Predictions – Best Adapted Screenplay
Just last month, I called the race for Best Adapted Screenplay “fairly stagnant” and declared Jane Campion (The Power of the Dog) to be “practically…
Final Oscars Predictions – Best Cinematography
In 2017, Rachel Morrison (Mudbound) finally broke a 90-year-old glass ceiling to become the first female cinematographer nominated for an Academy Award. In 2021, Ari…
Final Oscars Predictions – Best Costume Design
From the moment the first trailer for Cruella debuted, it immediately appeared to be a formidable contender for Best Costume Design at the Academy Awards….
Final Oscars Predictions – Best Film Editing
If there is one race this year that’s practically impossible to predict, it’s Best Film Editing. The precursor season hasn’t helped provide a clear frontrunner,…
Final Oscars Predictions – Best Production Design
The battle for Best Production Design has been a tight two-horse race all season long. In one corner, we have the dazzling futuristic sci-fi designs…
Final Oscars Predictions – Best Makeup and Hairstyling
The race for Best Makeup and Hairstyling has been one of the more interesting battles of the season. Back in September, it was presumed sci-fi…
Final Oscars Predictions – Best Sound
There’s an old saying that the loudest film often wins Best Sound at the Academy Awards, and that’s certainly fitting this year. That’s not to…
