The Oscars will be hosted by Jimmy Kimmel this year, and you can catch it on ABC at 5:30 PM PST/8:30 PM EST on ABC. Here are my predictions along with all the nominees for this year:
Best Picture
Arrival
Fences
Hacksaw Ridge
Hell or High Water
Hidden Figures
Will win/should win: La La Land
Manchester by the Sea
Lion
Moonlight

Source: Lionsgate
Best Director
Denis Villeneuve, Arrival
Mel Gibson, Hacksaw Ridge
Will win/should win: Damien Chazelle, La La Land
Kenneth Lonergan, Manchester by the Sea
Barry Jenkins, Moonlight
Best Actor
Andrew Garfield, Hacksaw Ridge
Should win: Ryan Gosling, La La Land
Viggo Mortensen, Captain Fantastic
Denzel Washington, Fences

Source: Amazon Studios
Lead Actress
Isabelle Huppert, Elle
Ruth Negga, Loving
Natalie Portman, Jackie
Will win/should win: Emma Stone, La La Land
Meryl Streep, Florence Foster Jenkins
Best Supporting Actor
Will win/Should win: Mahershala Ali, Moonlight
Jeff Bridges, Hell or High Water
Lucas Hedges, Manchester by the Sea
Dev Patel, Lion
Michael Shannon, Nocturnal Animals

Source: A24
Best Supporting Actress
Will win/should win: Viola Davis, Fences
Naomie Harris, Moonlight
Nicole Kidman, Lion
Octavia Spencer, Hidden Figures
Michelle Williams, Manchester by the Sea
Best Original Screenplay
Hell or High Water
Will win/should win: La La Land
The Lobster
Manchester by the Sea
20th Century Women
Best Adapted Screenplay
Arrival
Fences
Hidden Figures
Lion
Will win/should win: Moonlight
Best Animated Feature
Kubo and the Two Strings
Moana
My Life as a Zucchini
The Red Turtle
Will win/should win: Zootopia

Source: Walt Disney Pictures
Cinematography
Arrival
Will win/should win: La La Land
Lion
Moonlight
Best Original Score
Jackie
Will win/should win: La La Land
Lion
Moonlight
Passengers
Original Song
Should win: “Audition: The Fools Who Dream” – La La Land
“Can’t Stop the Feeling” – Trolls
Will win: “City of Stars” – La La Land
“The Empty Chair” – Jim: The James Foley Story
“How Far I’ll Go” – Moana
Production Design
Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them
Hail, Caesar!
Will win/should win: La La Land
Passengers
Visual Effects
Deepwater Horizon
Doctor Strange
Will win: The Jungle Book
Kubo and the Two Strings
Should win: Rogue One: A Star Wars Story

Source: Lucasfilm
Costume Design
Allied
Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them
Florence Foster Jenkins
Jackie
Will win/should win: La La Land
Documentary Feature
Fire at Sea
I Am Not Your Negro
Life Animated
Will win/Should win: OJ: Made in America
13th
Foreign Language Film
Land of Mine
A Man Called Ove
Will win/should win: The Salesman
Tanna
Toni Erdmann
Sound Editing
Arrival
Deepwater Horizon
Hacksaw Ridge
Will win/should win: La La Land
Sully
Sound Mixing
Arrival
Hacksaw Ridge
Will win: La La Land
Should win: Rogue One: A Star Wars Story
Makeup and Hairstyling
Will win/should win: Star Trek Beyond
Suicide Squad
Best Animated Short
Blind Vaysha
Borrowed Time
Pear Cider and Cigarettes
Pearl
Will win/should win: Piper
Live-Action Short- I haven’t seen any of these so I can’t really make a judgement. Here are the nominees:
Ennemis Interieurs
La Femme et le TGV
Silent Nights
Sing
Timecode
Best Documentary Short Subject – I haven’t seen any of these so I can’t really make a judgement. Here are the nominees:
Extremis
4.1 Miles
Joe’s Violin
Watani: My Homeland
The White Helmets
Best Documentary Short Subject – I haven’t seen any of these so I can’t really make a judgement. Here are the nominees:
Extremis
4.1 Miles
Joe’s Violin
Watani: My Homeland
The White Helmets
So what do you think about these predictions? Do you think I’m right or wrong? Feel free to let me know in the comments sections down below! Thanks 🙂
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Categories: Entertainment, Movies
Seems like it’s going to be La La Land the whole way.
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