Saturday, January 11, 2020

2019 Oscar Predictions Round 1


You know what this is. Oscar nominations are announced on Jan. 13, here are my predicted nominees:



Picture:
1917
Ford v. Ferrari
The Irishman
Jojo Rabbit
Joker
Knives Out
Marriage Story
Once Upon a Time in Hollywood
Parasite
Uncut Gems



Director
Noah Baumbach - Marriage Story
Bong Joon Ho - Parasite
Sam Mendes - 1917
Martin Scorsese - The Irishman
Quentin Tarantino - Once Upon a Time in Hollywood



Actor:
Leonardo DiCaprio - Once Upon a Time in Hollywood
Adam Driver - Marriage Story
Taron Egerton - Rocketman
Joaquin Phoenix - Joker
Adam Sandler - Uncut Gems



Actress:
Awkwafina - The Farewell
Scarlett Johansson - Marriage Story
Lupita Nyong'o - Us
Charlize Theron - Bombshell
Renee Zellweger - Judy




Supporting Actor:
Willem Dafoe - The Lighthouse
Tom Hanks - A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood
Al Pacino - The Irishman
Joe Pesci - The Irishman
Brad Pitt - Once Upon a Time in Hollywood




Supporting Actress:
Laura Dern - Marriage Story
Jennifer Lopez - Hustlers
Florence Pugh - Little Women
Margot Robbie - Bombshell
Zhao Shuzhen - The Farewell

Original Screenplay:
The Farewell
Knives Out
Marriage Story
Once Upon a Time in Hollywood
Parasite



Adapted Screenplay:
The Irishman
Jojo Rabbit
Joker
Little Women
The Two Popes

Art Direction:
1917
The Irishman
Joker
Little Women
Once Upon a Time in Hollywood

Cinematography:
1917
Ford v. Ferrari
The Irishman
The Lighthouse
Joker



Costume Design:
Dolemite Is My Name
Downton Abbey
Little Women
Once Upon a Time in Hollywood
Rocketman




Editing:
1917
Ford v. Ferrari
The Irishman
Once Upon a Time in Hollywood
Parasite



Best Makeup/Hair:
Joker
Judy
Rocketman

Sound Editing:
1917
Avengers: Endgame
Ford v. Ferrari
Joker
Rocketman

Sound Mixing:
1917
Avengers: Endgame
Ford v. Ferrari
Joker
Rocketman

Visual Effects:
1917
Alita: Battle Angel
Avengers: Endgame
The Irishman
The Lion King



Score:
1917
Joker
Little Women
Marriage Story
Us



Song:
"Into the Unknown" - Frozen II
"Stand Up" - Harriet
"Spirit" - The Lion King
"(I'm Gonna) Love Me Again" - Rocketman
"Glasgow (No Place Like Home)" - Wild Rose

Updated this after the Critics Choice Awards on Jan. 12, the night before the awards.




Animated Film:
Frozen II
How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World
I Lost My Body
Missing Link
Toy Story 4

Documentary:
American Factory
Apollo 11
For Sama
Honeyland
One Child Nation

Foreign Language Film:
Atlantics
Les Miserables
Pain and Glory
Parasite
Portrait of a Lady on Fire

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