Best Picture
Parasite
Honorable Mention: Jojo Rabbit
Best Actor
Will win: Joaquin Phoenix, Joker
Should win: Adam Driver, Marriage Story
Should have been nominated: Adam Sandler, Uncut Gems Continue reading
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91st Academy Awards: Big B’s Predictions
Lots of “Should Have Been Nominated” notes this year.
Best Picture
Roma
Should Have Been Nominated: If Beale Street Could Talk
Should Have Been Nominated: Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse
Should Have Been Nominated: Private Life
Should Have Been Nominated: First Man
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90th Academy Awards: Big B’s Predictions
Best Picture
Honorable Mention: All Best Picture nominees, especially Call Me By Your Name and Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri. This is an impressive list of films. (To see my ranking of all nine Best Picture nominees, click here.)
Should have been nominated: Logan
The 87th Academy Awards: Big B’s Oscar Predictions
Best Actress
Julianne Moore, “Still Alice”
Best Supporting Actress
Patricia Arquette, “Boyhood”
Honorable Mention: Emma Stone, “Birdman”
Should not have been nominated: Keira Knightly, “The Imitation Game”
Should have been nominated: Tilda Swinton, “Snowpiercer”
Best Actor
Michael Keaton, “Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance)”
Should have been nominated: Ralph Fiennes, “The Grand Budapest Hotel”
Best Supporting Actor
J. K. Simmons, “Whiplash” Continue reading
The 85th Academy Awards: Big B’s Oscar Predictions
Best Actress
Should win: Emmanuelle Riva, “Amour”
Will win: Jennifer Lawrence, “Silver Linings Playbook”
Best Supporting Actress
Anne Hathaway, “Les Misérables”
Best Actor
Daniel Day-Lewis, “Lincoln”
Best Supporting Actor
Tommy Lee Jones, “Lincoln”
Honorable Mention: Robert Di Niro, “Silver Linings Playbook”
Best Picture
Should win: “Zero Dark Thirty”
Will win: “Argo”
Honorable Mention: “Les Misérables”
Best Director
Steven Spielberg, “Lincoln”
Best Animated Feature Film
Should win: “Wreck-It Ralph”
Will win: “Brave”
Best Production Design Continue reading
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