The FINAL 2018 Oscar Predictions from The Gold Rush Gang in all 24 Categories
Best Picture
| BEST PICTURE | Erik Anderson | Bryan Bonafede | Greg Howard | Evan Kost | Jason Osiason | Kenneth Polishchuk | Denizcan Sürücü | Richard Anthony | Şükrü Söğüt | Matt Dinn | TOTAL POINTS |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Three Billboards outside Ebbing, Missouri (Fox Searchlight) | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 97 |
| 2 | Get Out (Universal) | 1 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 86 |
| 3 | Lady Bird (A24) | 3 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 80 |
| 4 | The Shape of Water (Fox Searchlight) | 4 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 75 |
| 5 | Dunkirk (Warner Bros) | 5 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 57 |
| 6 | Call Me By Your Name (Sony Pictures Classics) | 6 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 49 |
| 7 | The Post (20th Century Fox) | 7 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 46 |
| 8 | I, Tonya (Neon) | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 29 |
| 9 | The Florida Project (A24) | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | ||||||
| OTHER CONTENDERS | ||||||||||||
| All the Money in the World (Sony) | ||||||||||||
| Baby Driver (Sony) | ||||||||||||
| The Big Sick (Amazon/Lionsgate) | ||||||||||||
| Blade Runner 2049 (Warner Bros) | ||||||||||||
| Darkest Hour (Focus Features) | ||||||||||||
| Molly's Game (STX Entertainment) | ||||||||||||
| Mudbound (Netflix) | ||||||||||||
| Phantom Thread (Focus Features) | ||||||||||||
| Wonder Woman (Warner Bros) | ||||||||||||
| Wonder (Lionsgate) |
Best Director
| BEST DIRECTOR | Erik Anderson | Bryan Bonafede | Greg Howard | Evan Kost | Jason Osiason | Kenneth Polishchuk | Denizcan Sürücü | Richard Anthony | Şükrü Söğüt | Matt Dinn | TOTAL POINTS |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Guillermo del Toro - The Shape of Water | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 95 |
| 2 | Christopher Nolan - Dunkirk | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 86 |
| 3 | Martin McDonagh - Three Billboards outside Ebbing, Missouri | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 74 |
| 4 | Jordan Peele - Get Out | 1 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 72 |
| 5 | Greta Gerwig - Lady Bird | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 67 |
| 6 | Sean Baker - The Florida Project | 8 | 6 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 42 |
| 7 | Luca Guadagnino - Call Me By Your Name | 5 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 41 |
| 8 | Steven Spielberg - The Post | 7 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 38 |
| 9 | Paul Thomas Anderson - Phantom Thread | 9 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 19 | |
| 10 | Denis Villeneuve - Blade Runner 2049 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 6 | ||||
| 11 | Dee Rees - Mudbound | 10 | 9 | 3 | ||||||||
| 12 | Ridley Scott - All the Money in the World | 9 | 2 | |||||||||
| 12 | Joe Wright - Darkest Hour | 10 | 10 | 2 | ||||||||
| OTHER CONTENDERS | ||||||||||||
| Craig Gillespie - I, Tonya | ||||||||||||
| Patty Jenkins - Wonder Woman |
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