Rex’s Predictions For This Weekend!
Rex Okpodu, LemonWade’s brilliant Oscar expert, has been following the Oscar campaigns over the past several months and he has come up with the predictions below. (Thank you, Rex!) The 96th Academy Awards will be held in Los Angeles this Sunday, March 10th, starting at 7 p.m. Eastern. The Oscars will air on ABC and are accessible on YouTube and Hulu as well.
BEST PICTURE
Oppenheimer – Predicted winner
Killers of the Flower Moon
The Holdovers
Poor Things
Barbie
Past Lives
Anatomy of a Fall
Maestro
American Fiction
Zone of Interest
BEST DIRECTOR
Christopher Nolan, Oppenheimer – Predicted winner
Martin Scorsese, Killers of the Flower
Yorgos Lanthimos, Poor Things
Justine Triet, Anatomy of a Fall
Jonathan Glazer, Zone of Interest
BEST ACTRESS
Lily Gladstone, Killers of the Flower Moon – Predicted winner
Emma Stone, Poor Things – Alternative winner
Annette Bening, Nyad
Carey Mulligan, Maestro
Sandra Huller, Anatomy of a Fall
BEST ACTOR
Cillian Murphy, Opprenheimer – Predicted winner
Colman Domingo, Rustin
Bradley Cooper, Maestro
Paul Giamatti, The Holdovers
Jeffrey Wright, American Fiction
BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR
Robert Downey Jr., Oppenheimer – Predicted winner
Mark Ruffalo, Poor Things
Ryan Gosling, Barbie
Robert De Niro, Killers of the Flower Moon
Sterling K Brown, American Fiction
BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS
Da’Vine Joy Randolph, The Holdovers – Predicted winner
Emily Blunt, Oppenheimer
Jodie Foster, Nyad
America Ferreira, Barbie
Danielle Brooks, The Color Purple
ADAPTED SCREENPLAY
Oppenheimer
Poor Things
American Fiction – Predicted winner
Barbie
The Zone of Interest
ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY
The Holdovers
Past Lives
Maestro
Anatomy of a Fall – Predicted winner
May December
INTERNATIONAL FEATURE
The Zone of Interest (UK) – Predicted winner
Society of the Snow (Spain)
IO Capitano (Italy)
The Teacher’s Lounge (Germany)
Perfect Days (Japan)
ANIMATED FEATURE
Spider-Man: Across the Spider-verse – Predicted winner
The Boy and the Heron
Elemental
Robot Dreams
Nimona
AND THE REST:
Cinematography – Oppenheimer
Editing – Oppenheimer
Production Design – Poor Things
Costume Design – Poor Things
Hair Styling and Makeup – Maestro
Sound – Oppenheimer
Visual Effects – Godzilla Minus One
Score – Oppenheimer
Song – Barbie
Documentary Feature – 20 Days in Mariupol
Live Action Short – Red, White and Blue
Documentary Short – The Last Repair Shop
Animated Short – WAR IS OVER! — Inspired by the Music of John & Yoko
