2019 Oscar Predictions: SOUND MIXING and SOUND EDITING (December)

No changes at the top for either Sound Editing or Sound Mixing. Ready Player One moves up on both charts (closer to where it should belong, it’s Gary Rydstrom, for pete’s sake).
Here are my 2019 Oscar predictions in Sound Editing for December 19, 2018.
Green – moves up; Red – moves down; Blue – chart debut/re-entry
1. First Man
2. ROMA
3. Black Panther
4. Ready Player One
5. A Quiet Place
6. Incredibles 2
7. Mary Poppins Returns
8. Bumblebee
9. Mission Impossible: Fallout
10. A Star Is Born
OTHER CONTENDERS
12 Strong
Aquaman
Avengers: Infinity War
Deadpool 2
The Mule
Pacific Rim: Uprising
Sicario: Day of the Soldado
Solo: A Star Wars Story
Widows
Here are my 2019 Oscar predictions in Sound Mixing for December 19, 2018.
Green – moves up; Red – moves down; Blue – chart debut/re-entry
1. A Star Is Born
2. First Man
3. Black Panther
4. ROMA
5. Mary Poppins Returns
6. Incredibles 2
7. A Quiet Place
8. Ready Player One
9. Bohemian Rhapsody
10. Sicario 2: Soldado
OTHER CONTENDERS
12 Strong
Aquaman
Avengers: Infinity War
Bumblebee
Deadpool 2
Mission Impossible: Fallout
Pacific Rim: Uprising
Solo: A Star Wars Story
Vice
Widows
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