FINAL 2026 Oscar Predictions: ANIMATED FEATURE, DOCUMENTARY FEATURE, INTERNATIONAL FEATURE FILM
The worldwide phenomenon that is KPop Demon Hunters and its dominance in the critics and precursor races–save BAFTA where it wasn’t eligible–makes for one of... Read More
2026 Oscar Predictions
FINAL 2026 Oscar Predictions: SUPPORTING ACTRESS
Like the men in supporting actor, their women counterparts in supporting actress have gotten a wealth-spread of precursors that even more inconclusive. While Sean Penn... Read More
FINAL 2026 Oscar Predictions: SUPPORTING ACTOR
A true see-saw of a category this season, where one contender dominated early critics wins but as we got closer to the televised awards season,... Read More
FINAL 2026 Oscar Predictions: ANIMATED SHORT, DOCUMENTARY SHORT, LIVE ACTION SHORT
As they’ve often been, the short film categories can often make or break your office Oscar pool (is that still a thing?) or at least... Read More
FINAL 2026 Oscar Predictions: BEST ACTRESS
That’s a wrap, folks. In what’s been a very topsy-turvy season in the acting categories, one thing has remained steadfast and that’s Irish rose Jessie... Read More
FINAL 2026 Oscar Predictions: ORIGINAL SCORE and ORIGINAL SONG
Among the few but very solid locks of Oscar night will be Ludwig Göransson’s score for Sinners, earning him his third Oscar in this category... Read More
FINAL 2026 Oscar Predictions: MAKEUP and HAIRSTYLING
Once more, with feeling. A Frankenstein sweep this season says it’s winning but I’m keeping an eye out for Sinners here. Here are my final... Read More
FINAL 2026 Oscar Predictions: PRODUCTION DESIGN
Another clean sweep for Frankenstein keeps Tamara Deverell and Shane Vieau at the top where they’ve been for months. Here are my final winner predictions... Read More
FINAL 2026 Oscar Predictions: COSTUME DESIGN
Great gowns, beautiful gowns. But really, they are. With a clean sweep of every precursor–BAFTA, Critics Choice and the Costume Designers Guild–Kate Hawley should sail... Read More
Frontrunner Friday Oscar Predictions: The Last Battle Before the War is Won (2/27/26)
Last week, we had our first real taste of where the industry was leaning and it was for One Battle After Another. BAFTA kept the... Read More
FINAL 2026 Oscar Predictions: ANIMATED FEATURE, DOCUMENTARY FEATURE, INTERNATIONAL FEATURE FILM 
Predictions for Sound (CAS, MPSE), Cinematography (ASC) and Writers Guilds (WGA) Awards 
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