Thursday, 16 January 2014

OSCAR PREDICTIONS 11 - 0 WEEKS TO GO


These are much too optimistic. That said, I like so many of the contenders this year that I'm probably gonna end up fairly pleased. Touch wood...

Best Picture

·          12 Years a Slave

·          American Hustle
·          Captain Phillips
·          Dallas Buyers Club
·          Gravity
·          Her
·          Nebraska
·          The Wolf of Wall Street
alt:           Inside Llewyn Davis

Best Director
·          Alfonso Cuarón (Gravity)
·          Paul Greengrass (Captain Phillips)
·          Steve McQueen (12 Years a Slave)
·          David O. Russell (American Hustle)
·          Martin Scorsese (The Wolf of Wall Street)
alt:           Alexander Payne (Nebraska)

Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role
·          Christian Bale (American Hustle)
·          Bruce Dern (Nebraska)
·          Chiwetel Ejiofor (12 Years a Slave)
·          Tom Hanks (Captain Phillips)
·          Matthew McConaughey (Dallas Buyers Club)
alt:           Robert Redford (All Is Lost)

Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role
·          Amy Adams (American Hustle)
·          Cate Blanchett (Blue Jasmine)
·          Sandra Bullock (Gravity)
·          Judi Dench (Philomena)
·          Emma Thompson (Saving Mr. Banks)
alt:           Meryl Streep (August: Osage County)

Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role
·          Barkhad Abdi (Captain Phillips)
·          Bradley Cooper (American Hustle)
·          Michael Fassbender (12 Years a Slave)
·          Jonah Hill (The Wolf of Wall Street)
·          Jared Leto (Dallas Buyers Club)
alt:           Daniel Brühl (Rush)

Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role
·          Sally Hawkins (Blue Jasmine)
·          Jennifer Lawrence (American Hustle)
·          Lupita Nyong’o (12 Years a Slave)
·          Julia Roberts (August: Osage County)
·          June Squibb (Nebraska)
alt:           Oprah Winfrey (Lee Daniels’ The Butler)

Best Original Screenplay
·          American Hustle
·          Blue Jasmine
·          Her
·          Inside Llewyn Davis
·          Nebraska
alt:           Gravity

Best Adapted Screenplay
·          12 Years a Slave
·          Before Midnight
·          Captain Phillips
·          Philomena
·          The Wolf of Wall Street
alt:           Short Term 12

Best Cinematography
·          12 Years a Slave
·          Captain Phillips
·          Gravity
·          Inside Llewyn Davis
·          Nebraska
alt:           The Grandmaster

Best Editing
·          12 Years a Slave
·          American Hustle
·          Captain Phillips
·          Gravity
·          The Wolf of Wall Street
alt:           Inside Llewyn Davis

Best Production Design
·          12 Years a Slave
·          Gravity
·          The Great Gatsby
·          Her
·          Inside Llewyn Davis
alt:           The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug

Best Costume Design
·          American Hustle
·          Dallas Buyers Club
·          The Great Gatsby
·          The Invisible Woman
·          The Wolf of Wall Street
alt:           Blue Jasmine

Best Sound Mixing
·          12 Years a Slave
·          Captain Phillips
·          Gravity
·          Inside Llewyn Davis
·          Lone Survivor
alt:           All Is Lost

Best Sound Editing
·          12 Years a Slave
·          All Is Lost
·          Captain Phillips
·          Gravity
·          Lone Survivor
alt:           The Lone Ranger

Best Visual Effects
·          Gravity
·          The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug
·          The Lone Ranger
·          Pacific Rim
·          Star Trek Into Darkness
alt:           World War Z

Best Makeup
·          American Hustle
·          The Great Gatsby
·          The Lone Ranger
alt:           Bad Grandpa

Best Original Score
·          12 Years a Slave
·          All Is Lost
·          The Book Thief
·          Gravity
·          Saving Mr. Banks
alt:           Her

Best Original Song
·          ‘Amen’ (All Is Lost)
·          ‘Let It Go’ (Frozen)
·          ‘The Moon Song’ (Her)
·          ‘My Lord Sunshine (Sunrise)’ (12 Years a Slave)
·          ‘So You Know What It’s Like’ (Short Term 12)
alt:           ‘Last Mile Home’ (August: Osage County)

Best Animated Feature
·          Despicable Me 2
·          Epic
·          Ernest & Celestine
·          Frozen
·          The Wind Rises
alt:           Monsters University

Best Documentary
·          20 Feet from Stardom
·          The Act of Killing
·          Blackfish
·          God Loves Uganda
·          Stories We Tell
alt:           The Square

Best Foreign Language Film
·          The Broken Circle Breakdown – Belgium
·          The Grandmaster – Hong Kong
·          The Great Beauty – Italy
·          The Hunt – Denmark
·          The Missing Picture – Cambodia
alt:           Omar – Palestine

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