OSCAR PREDICTIONS 10 - 1 WEEK TO GO

Just one week left and still no closer to knowing how the Best Picture and Director races will shape up. Nor most of the others, actually. In fact, none of them. Fs. Final predictions will be posted just before nominations are announced (definitely not after)!

Best Picture

·          Argo

·          Django Unchained

·          Life of Pi

·          Lincoln

·          Les Misérables

·          Moonrise Kingdom

·          Silver Linings Playbook

·          Zero Dark Thirty

Best Directing

·          Ben Affleck (Argo)

·          Kathryn Bigelow (Zero Dark Thirty)

·          Tom Hooper (Les Misérables)

·          Ang Lee (Life of Pi)

·          Steven Spielberg (Lincoln)

Best Actor in a Leading Role

·          Bradley Cooper (Silver Linings Playbook)

·          Daniel Day-Lewis (Lincoln)

·          John Hawkes (The Sessions)

·          Hugh Jackman (Les Misérables)

·          Denzel Washington (Flight)

Best Actress in a Leading Role

·          Jessica Chastain (Zero Dark Thirty)

·          Jennifer Lawrence (Silver Linings Playbook)

·          Helen Mirren (Hitchcock)

·          Naomi Watts (The Impossible)

·          Rachel Weisz (The Deep Blue Sea)

Best Actor in a Supporting Role

·          Alan Arkin (Argo)

·          Leonardo DiCaprio (Django Unchained)

·          Philip Seymour Hoffman (The Master)

·          Tommy Lee Jones (Lincoln)

·          Christoph Waltz (Django Unchained)

Best Actress in a Supporting Role

·          Sally Field (Lincoln)

·          Anne Hathaway (Les Misérables)

·          Helen Hunt (The Sessions)

·          Nicole Kidman (The Paperboy)

·          Maggie Smith (The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel)

Best Writing (Original Screenplay)

·          Amour

·          Django Unchained

·          Looper

·          Moonrise Kingdom

·          Zero Dark Thirty

Best Writing (Adapted Screenplay)

·          Argo

·          Life of Pi

·          Lincoln

·          The Perks of Being a Wallflower

·          Silver Linings Playbook

Best Cinematography

·          Django Unchained

·          Life of Pi

·          The Master

·          Les Misérables

·          Skyfall

Best Film Editing

·          Argo

·          Life of Pi

·          Lincoln

·          Les Misérables

·          Zero Dark Thirty

Best Production Design

·          Anna Karenina

·          Django Unchained

·          Life of Pi

·          Lincoln

·          Les Misérables

Best Costume Design

·          Anna Karenina

·          Cloud Atlas

·          Les Misérables

·          Moonrise Kingdom

·          A Royal Affair

Best Sound Mixing

·          Django Unchained

·          Life of Pi

·          Les Misérables

·          Skyfall

·          Zero Dark Thirty

Best Sound Editing

·          The Dark Knight Rises

·          Django Unchained

·          Life of Pi

·          Skyfall

·          Zero Dark Thirty

Best Visual Effects

·          The Avengers

·          Cloud Atlas

·          The Dark Knight Rises

·          Life of Pi

·          Prometheus

Best Makeup

·          The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey

·          Looper

·          Les Misérables

Best Music (Original Score)

·          Argo

·          Beasts of the Southern Wild

·          Life of Pi

·          Lincoln

·          Zero Dark Thirty

Best Music (Original Song)

·          ‘Learn Me Right’ (Brave)

·          ‘Skyfall’ (Skyfall)

·          ‘Suddenly’ (Les Misérables)

·          ‘Who Did That to You?’ (Django Unchained)

·          ‘Wide Awake’ (Katy Perry: Part of Me)

Best Animated Feature Film

·          Brave

·          Frankenweenie

·          ParaNorman

·          The Rabbi’s Cat

·          Wreck-It Ralph

Best Documentary Feature

·          Detropia

·          The Gatekeepers

·          The Imposter

·          Mea Maxima Culpa: Silence in the House of God

·          Searching for Sugar Man

Best Foreign Language Film

·          Amour

·          The Deep

·          The Intouchables

·          A Royal Affair

·          War Witch