AwardsWatch - 2021 oscar predictions

2021 Oscar Predictions: SUPPORTING ACTOR (October)

Erik Anderson October 21, 2020

UPDATE 10/21: Netflix announced late Wednesday morning that Chadwick Boseman will indeed be submitted and pushed in Best Actor for Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom. He... Read More

2021 Oscar Predictions: ADAPTED SCREENPLAY (October)

Erik Anderson October 20, 2020

Very little movement this month in Adapted Screenplay, which feels surprisingly solid with this top five. But, it’s still early, all things considered. Netflix’s Ma... Read More

2021 Oscar Predictions: ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY (October)

Erik Anderson October 20, 2020

Like Adapted Screenplay, things are verrry quiet on the Original Screenplay front. So quiet I haven’t made any changes. That’s odd, right? It’s a pretty... Read More

2021 Oscar Predictions: CINEMATOGRAPHY (October)

Erik Anderson October 19, 2020

A lot of new blood this month with A24’s Minari, Sony Classics’ Nine Days and Netflix’s The Prom joining the fray. Minari has some very... Read More

2021 Oscar Predictions: PRODUCTION DESIGN (October)

Erik Anderson October 19, 2020

There are enough elaborate period pieces and fantasy films to populate production design this year even as those summer tentpoles (and winter ones) disappeared. Moving... Read More

2021 Oscar Predictions: FILM EDITING (October)

Erik Anderson October 19, 2020

Not to beat a dead horse but, two top contenders – Warner Bros Dune and MGM/UA’s No Time to Die have vacated 2020/2021 eligibility, which... Read More

2021 Oscar Predictions: COSTUME DESIGN (October)

Erik Anderson October 16, 2020

As with Makeup and Hairstyling, Eddie Murphy’s Coming 2 America makes a debut here in costume design, just not in the top 5…yet. But, they’re... Read More

2021 Oscar Predictions: MAKEUP and HAIRSTYLING (October)

Erik Anderson October 16, 2020

With word that Coming 2 America is planning a somewhat surprising 2020 bow (after Paramount sold it off to Amazon) and is apparently chock full... Read More