Dark Horse(s): Anatomy Of A Fall; The Zone Of Interest
Just Happy To Be Nominated: American Fiction; Barbie; Killers Of The Flower Moon; Maestro; Past Lives
My Vote: 1. Oppenheimer; 2. Maestro; 3. Killers Of The Flower Moon; 4. Poor Things; 5. American Fiction; 6. The Holdovers; 7. Anatomy Of A Fall; 8. The Zone Of Interest; 9. Past Lives; 10. Barbie
BEST DIRECTOR
My Prediction: Nolan (Oppenheimer)
Upset Alert: Glazer (The Zone Of Interest)
Dark Horse(s): Triet (Anatomy Of A Fall)
Just Happy To Be Nominated: Lanthimos (Poor Things); Scorsese (Killers Of The Flower Moon)
My Vote: Nolan (Oppenheimer)
BEST ACTOR
My Prediction: Murphy (Oppenheimer)
Upset Alert: Giamatti (The Holdovers)
Dark Horse(s): Cooper (Maestro)
Just Happy To Be Nominated: Domingo (Rustin); Wright (American Fiction)
My Vote: Cooper (Maestro)
BEST ACTRESS
My Prediction: Gladstone (Killers Of The Flower Moon)
Upset Alert: Stone (Poor Things)
Dark Horse(s): Huller (Anatomy Of A Fall)
Just Happy To Be Nominated: Benning (Nyad); Mulligan (Maestro)
My Vote: Stone (Poor Things)
BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR
My Prediction: Downey (Oppenheimer)
Upset Alert: Gosling (Barbie)
Dark Horse(s): Ruffalo (Poor Things)
Just Happy To Be Nominated: Brown (American Fiction); DeNiro (Killers Of The Flower Moon)
My Vote: Downey (Oppenheimer)
BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS
My Prediction: Randolph (The Holdovers)
Upset Alert: Blunt (Oppenheimer)
Dark Horse(s): Foster (Nyad)
Just Happy To Be Nominated: Brooks (The Color Purple); Ferrera (Barbie)
My Vote: Brooks (The Color Purple)
BEST ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY
My Prediction: Anatomy Of A Fall
Upset Alert: The Holdovers
Dark Horse(s): Past Lives
Just Happy To Be Nominated: Maestro; May December
My Vote: The Holdovers
BEST ADAPTED SCREENPLAY
My Prediction: American Fiction
Upset Alert: Barbie; Oppenheimer
Dark Horse(s): Poor Things
Just Happy To Be Nominated: The Zone Of Interest
My Vote: Oppenheimer
BEST ANIMATED FEATURE
My Prediction:Spider-Man: Across The Spiderverse
Upset Alert: The Boy And The Heron
Dark Horse(s): Elemental
Just Happy To Be Nominated: Nimona; Robot Dreams
My Vote: Elemental
BEST ANIMATED SHORT
My Prediction: War Is Over!
Upset Alert: Ninety-Five Senses
Dark Horse(s): Letter To A Pig; Pachyderme
Just Happy To Be Nominated: Our Uniform
My Vote: Ninety-Five Senses
BEST INTERNATIONAL FEATURE
My Prediction: The Zone Of Interest
Upset Alert: Society Of The Snow
Dark Horse(s): Io Capitano
Just Happy To Be Nominated: Perfect Days; The Teacher’s Lounge
My Vote: Perfect Days
BEST LIVE ACTION SHORT
My Prediction: Red, White, And Blue
Upset Alert: The Wonderful Story Of Henry Sugar
Dark Horse(s): Invincible; The After
Just Happy To Be Nominated: Knight Of Fortune
My Vote: The Wonderful Story Of Henry Sugar
BEST DOCUMENTARY FEATURE
My Prediction: 20 Days In Mariupol
Upset Alert: Bobi Wine: The People’s President
Dark Horse(s): To Kill A Tiger
Just Happy To Be Nominated: Four Daughters; The Eternal Memory
My Vote: 20 Days In Mariupol
BEST DOCUMENTARY SHORT
My Prediction: The ABCs Of Book Banning
Upset Alert: The Last Repair Shop
Dark Horse(s): Nai Nai And Wai Po (Grandma And Grandma); The Barber Of Little Rock
Just Happy To Be Nominated: Island Between
My Vote: Nai Nai And Wai Po (Grandma And Grandma)
BEST ORIGINAL SONG
My Prediction: “What Was I Made For?” (Barbie)
Upset Alert: “Wahzhazhe (A Song For My People)” (Killers Of The Flower Moon)
Dark Horse(s): “I’m Just Ken” (Barbie)
Just Happy To Be Nominated: “It Never Went Away” (American Symphony); “The Fire Inside” (Flamin’ Hot)
My Vote: “The Fire Inside” (Flamin’ Hot)
BEST ORIGINAL SCORE
My Prediction: Oppenheimer
Upset Alert: Killers Of The Flower Moon
Dark Horse(s): Poor Things
Just Happy To Be Nominated: American Fiction; Indiana Jones And The Dial Of Destiny
My Vote: Oppenheimer
BEST SOUND
My Prediction: Oppenheimer
Upset Alert: The Zone Of Interest
Dark Horse(s): Maestro
Just Happy To Be Nominated: The Creator; Mission Impossible: Dead Reckoning
My Vote: Oppenheimer
BEST EDITING
My Prediction: Oppenheimer
Upset Alert: Anatomy Of A Fall
Dark Horse(s): Killers Of The Flower Moon
Just Happy To Be Nominated: Poor Things; The Holdovers
My Vote: Oppenheimer
BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY
My Prediction: Oppenheimer
Upset Alert: Poor Things
Dark Horse(s): Killers Of The Flower Moon
Just Happy To Be Nominated: El Conde; Maestro
My Vote: Maestro
BEST VISUAL EFFECTS
My Prediction: The Creator
Upset Alert: Godzilla Minus One
Dark Horse(s): Guardians Of The Galaxy Vol. 3; Napoleon
Just Happy To Be Nominated: Mission Impossible: Dead Reckoning
My Vote: Godzilla Minus One
BEST PRODUCTION DESIGN
My Prediction: Poor Things
Upset Alert: Barbie
Dark Horse(s): Oppenheimer
Just Happy To Be Nominated: Killers Of The Flower Moon; Napoleon
My Vote: Poor Things
BEST COSTUME DESIGN
My Prediction: Poor Things
Upset Alert: Barbie
Dark Horse(s): Killers Of The Flower Moon
Just Happy To Be Nominated: Oppenheimer; Napoleon
My Vote: Poor Things
BEST HAIR & MAKEUP
My Prediction: Poor Things
Upset Alert: Maestro
Dark Horse(s): Oppenheimer
Just Happy To Be Nominated: Golda; Society Of The Snow
