After the Golden Globe winners, SAG nominations, & BAFTA long-lists, theres no better time to update cinephiles with my latest Oscar predictions. The biggest changes stem in the rise of Nicole Kidman as the front runner in lead actress and Drive My Car entering the screenplay conversation.
Here are my full predicted nominations:
Category | David’s Ranking |
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Best Picture | Belfast | 1 |
West Side Story | 2 | |
Dune | 3 | |
The Power of the Dog | 4 | |
King Richard | 5 | |
Tick, Tick … Boom! | 6 | |
Licorice Pizza | 7 | |
Don’t Look Up | 8 | |
Coda | 9 | |
Being The Ricardos | 10 | |
Best Director | Jane Campion – The Power of the Dog | 1 |
Denis Villeneuve – Dune | 2 | |
Kenneth Branagh – Belfast | 3 | |
Steven Spielberg – West Side Story | 4 | |
Paul Thomas Anderson- Licorice Pizza |
5 | |
Lead Actor | Will Smith – King Richard | 1 |
Andrew Garfield- tick, tick…Boom! | 2 | |
Denzel Washington – The Tragedy of Macbeth | 3 | |
Benedict Cumberbatch – The Power of the Dog | 4 | |
Peter Dinklage – Cyrano | 5 | |
Lead Actress | Nicole Kidman – Being The Ricardos | 1 |
Jessica Chastain- The Eyes of Tammy Faye | 2 | |
Olivia Coleman- The Lost Dautgher | 3 | |
Kristen Stewart – Spencer | 4 | |
Lady Gaga – House of Gucci | 5 | |
Supporting Actor | Kodi Smit-McPhee – The Power of the Dog | 1 |
Troy Kotsur – CODA | 2 | |
Ciarán Hinds – Belfast | 3 | |
Jared Leto- House of Gucci | 4 | |
Ben Affleck – The Tender Bar | 5 | |
Supporting Actress | Ariana DeBose – West Side Story | 1 |
Caitríona Balfe – Belfast | 2 | |
Aunjanue Ellis – King Richard | 3 | |
Kirsten Dunst – The Power of the Dog | 4 | |
Ruth Negga – Passing | 5 | |
Original Screenplay | Licorice Pizza | 1 |
Belfast | 2 | |
King Richard | 3 | |
C’mon C’mon | 4 | |
Being the Ricardos | 5 | |
Adapted Screenplay | The Power of the Dog | 1 |
Coda | 2 | |
West Side Story | 3 | |
Drive My Car | 4 | |
The Lost Daughter | 5 | |
Animated Feature | The Mitchells vs. The Machines | 1 |
Encanto | 2 | |
Flee | 3 | |
Luca | 4 | |
Raya and the Last Dragon | 5 | |
Production Design | Dune | 1 |
Nightmare Alley | 2 | |
The French Dispatch | 3 | |
West Side Story | 4 | |
The Tragedy of Macbeth | 5 | |
Cinematography | Dune | 1 |
West Side Story | 2 | |
The Tragedy of Macbeth | 3 | |
The Green Knight | 4 | |
The Power of the Dog | 5 | |
Costume Design | Cruella | 1 |
Dune | 2 | |
House of Gucci | 3 | |
Spencer | 4 | |
West Side Story | 5 | |
Film Editing | Dune | 1 |
Belfast | 2 | |
West Side Story | 3 | |
Tick..Tick…Boom | 4 | |
Licorice Pizza | 5 | |
Sound | Dune | 1 |
West Side Story | 2 | |
No Time To Die | 3 | |
Tick…Tick Boom | 4 | |
Spider-Man: No Way Home | 5 | |
Visual Effects | Dune | 1 |
The Matrix Resurrections | 2 | |
Spider-Man: No Way Home | 3 | |
No Time to Die | 4 | |
Godzilla Vs Kong | 5 | |
Makeup and Hairstyling | Dune | 1 |
House of Gucci | 2 | |
The Eyes of Tammy Faye | 3 | |
Cruella | 4 | |
Coming 2 America | 5 | |
Original Score | Dune – Hans Zimmer | 1 |
Spencer – Jonny Greenwood | 2 | |
The Power of the Dog – Jonny Greenwood | 3 | |
Nightmare Alley – Nathan Johnson | 4 | |
Don’t Look Up – Nicholas Britell | 5 | |
Original Song | “No Time To Die” – No Time To Die | 1 |
“Be Alive” – King Richard | 2 | |
“Dos Oruguitas” – Encanto | 3 | |
Down to Joy” – Belfast | 4 | |
Just Look Up – Don’t Look Up | 5 | |
Documentary Feature | Flee | 1 |
Summer of Soul | 2 | |
The Rescue | 3 | |
President | 4 | |
Attica | 5 |
International Feature | Drive My Car | 1 |
The Worst Person in The World | 2 | |
A Hero | 3 | |
Flee | 4 | |
The Hand of God | 5 |