Let’s continue a year-old tradition and guess the winners of the upcoming Oscar award ceremony.
I have seen all of the Best Picture nominees besides F1 and The Secret Agent and feel excited to see what tomorrow night brings.
Once the winners are revealed, I’ll edit this post to show how accurate my guesses were.
(Note: I’ve since edited this post to include the actual winners.)
Actor in a Leading Role
Who Should Win: Michael B. Jordan
Who Will Win: Michael B. Jordan
(Who Did Win: Michael B. Jordan)
Actor in a Supporting Role
Who Should Win: Sean Penn
Who Will Win: Sean Penn
(Who Did Win: Sean Penn)
Actress in a Leading Role
Who Should Win: Rose Byrne
Who Will Win: Jessie Buckley
(Who Did Win: Jessie Buckley)
Actress in a Supporting Role
Who Should Win: Amy Madigan
Who Will Win: Amy Madigan
(Who Did Win: Amy Madigan)
Animated Feature Film
What Should Win: Kpop Demon Hunters
What Will Win: Kpop Demon Hunters
(What Did Win: Kpop Demon Hunters)
Animated Short Film
(No opinion.)
Casting
What Should Win: Marty Supreme
What Will Win: Hamnet
(What Did Win: One Battle After Another)
Cinematography
What Should Win: One Battle After Another
What Will Win: One Battle After Another
(What Did Win: Sinners)
Costume Design
What Should Win: Avatar: Fire and Ash
What Will Win: Frankenstein
(What Did Win: Frankenstein)
Directing
What Should Win: One Battle After Another
What Will Win: One Battle After Another
(What Did Win: One Battle After Another)
Documentary Feature Film
(No opinion.)
Documentary Short Film
(No opinion.)
Film Editing
What Should Win: One Battle After Another
What Will Win: One Battle After Another
(What Did Win: One Battle After Another)
International Feature Film
What Should Win: The Voice of Hind Rajab
What Will Win: Sentimental Value
(What Did Win: Sentimental Value)
Live Action Short Film
(No opinion.)
Makeup and Hairstyling
What Should Win: Frankenstein
What Will Win: Sinners
(What Did Win: Frankenstein)
Music (Original Score)
What Should Win: Sinners
What Will Win: Sinners
(What Did Win: Sinners)
Music (Original Song)
What Should Win: “Golden” from Kpop Demon Hunters
What Will Win: “I Lied to You” from Sinners
(What Did Win: “Golden” from Kpop Demon Hunters)
Best Picture
What Should Win: One Battle After Another
What Will Win: One Battle After Another
(What Did Win: One Battle After Another)
Production Design
What Should Win: Frankenstein
What Will Win: Sinners
(What Did Win: Frankenstein)
Sound
What Should Win: Sinners
What Will Win: Sinners
(What Did Win: F1)
Visual Effects
What Should Win: Avatar: Fire and Ash
What Will Win: Avatar: Fire and Ash
(What Did Win: Avatar: Fire and Ash)
Writing (Adapted Screenplay)
What Should Win: One Battle After Another
What Will Win: One Battle After Another
(What Did Win: One Battle After Another)
Writing (Original Screenplay)
What Should Win: Marty Supreme
What Will Win: Sinners
(What Did Win: Sinners)
Post-Mortem
Actual winners that I thought should win: 13 for 20 (65%)
Actual winners that I thought would win: 14 for 20 (70%)


