OSCAR PREDICTIONS 2018: My full and official list of predictions
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MY FINAL AND OFFICIAL PREDICTIONS FOR THE 90TH ACADEMY AWARDS
All of the tea leaves on my 2018 Awards Tracker have been read. The analysis and breakdown. My seven editorial columns of detailed picks are complete (see below) using my head more than my heart. These aren't my personal choices of what "should" win. It's what I think "will" win because you and I have got Oscar pools to dominate! Here's my complete and master list of predictions for the 90th Academy Awards. Feel free to use this as your checklist and cheat sheet of choice!
BEST PICTURE: Get Out
BEST DIRECTOR: Guillermo del Toro for The Shape of Water
BEST ACTOR: Gary Oldman for Darkest Hour
BEST ACTRESS: Frances McDormand for Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri
BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR: Sam Rockwell for Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri
BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS: Allison Janney for I, Tonya
BEST ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY: Jordan Peele for Get Out
BEST ADAPTED SCREENPLAY: James Ivory for Call Me By Your Name
BEST FOREIGN LANGUAGE FILM: A Fantastic Woman
BEST ANIMATED FEATURE: Coco
BEST ANIMATED SHORT FILM: Dear Basketball
BEST DOCUMENTARY FEATURE: Faces Places
BEST DOCUMENTARY SHORT SUBJECT: Edith+Eddie
BEST LIVE ACTION SHORT FILM: Dekalb Elementary
BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY: Blade Runner 2049
BEST EDITING: Baby Driver
BEST PRODUCTION DESIGN: The Shape of Water
BEST COSTUME DESIGN: Phantom Thread
BEST MAKEUP AND HAIR-STYLING: Darkest Hour
BEST VISUAL EFFECTS: War for the Planet of the Apes
BEST SOUND EDITING: Dunkirk
BEST SOUND MIXING: Dunkirk
BEST ORIGINAL SCORE: The Shape of Water
BEST ORIGINAL SONG: “Remember Me” from Coco
ANALYSIS ARTICLES:
The writing and directing categories
The music and sound categories
Follow me on Facebook and Twitter throughout Oscar night as I will attempt to drop some socializing characters and posts of reactions and results. Continuing a tradition on this website, on Monday, the day after the Academy Awards, I will present my annual deep look into the crystal ball and set up for the potential Oscar contenders for next year's 91st Academy Awards in 2019.
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