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2019 Oscar Predictions: BEST ACTOR (July) – new trailers boost Lucas Hedges and Rami Malek

Erik Anderson July 18, 2018

[divider style=”normal” top=”20″ bottom=”20″] At just 21, Lucas Hedges is already an Oscar nominee (in Supporting Actor for 2016’s Manchester by the Sea) but he... Read More

2019 Oscar Predictions: SUPPORTING ACTRESS (July) – Emma Stone rises; Cynthia Erivo is coming

Erik Anderson July 17, 2018

[divider style=”normal” top=”20″ bottom=”20″] A crazy thing happened in the last week with regard to Supporting Actress. Well, two things. First; the Fox Searchlight costume... Read More

2019 Oscar Predictions: SUPPORTING ACTOR (July) – Adam Driver and Mahershala Ali keep pushing and the return of Russell Crowe

Erik Anderson July 16, 2018

[divider style=”normal” top=”20″ bottom=”20″] No change this month for Oscar nominee Timothée Chalamet in Beautiful Boy and Oscar winner Sam Rockwell in Backseat. These two... Read More

2019 Oscar Predictions: ADAPTED and ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY (June) – ‘The Front Runner,’ ‘Peterloo’ Rise

Erik Anderson June 22, 2018

[divider style=”normal” top=”20″ bottom=”20″] A slow month for Adapted Screenplay as my top 8 stays put in the same spots with BlacKkKlansman still on top.... Read More

2019 Oscar Predictions: SUPPORTING ACTRESS (June) – The return of the (Emma) Stone age

Erik Anderson June 21, 2018

[divider style=”normal” top=”20″ bottom=”20″] The queens are at it again. This month, Olivia Colman’s Queen Anne in The Favourite takes over the #2 spot from... Read More

2019 Oscar Predictions: SUPPORTING ACTOR (June) – Sam Elliott, Adam Driver up; J.K. Simmons, Mahershala Ali debut

Erik Anderson June 20, 2018

[divider style=”normal” top=”20″ bottom=”20″] Oscar nominee Timothée Chalamet (Call Me By Your Name) remains atop the Supporting Actor chart for another month with the drug... Read More

2019 Oscar Predictions: BEST ACTOR (June) – Ethan Hawke joins the race

Erik Anderson June 19, 2018

[divider style=”normal” top=”20″ bottom=”20″] Very little change on the Best Actor chart this month and in fact, no movement within the top 10 at all.... Read More

2019 Oscar Predictions: BEST DIRECTOR (June) – Spike Lee rebounds; Bradley Cooper’s ‘Star’ rises

Erik Anderson June 18, 2018

[divider style=”normal” top=”20″ bottom=”20″] Just as in Best Picture, Spike Lee (BlacKkKlansman from Focus Features) rebounds and lands back in the top spot for June.... Read More

2019 Oscar Predictions: BEST PICTURE (June) – ‘BlacKkKlansman’ back on top, ‘The Favourite’ moves up

Erik Anderson June 18, 2018

[divider style=”normal” top=”20″ bottom=”20″] Some change is a comin’ in Best Picture. Spike Lee’s BlacKkKlansman from Focus Features moves back to the #1 spot, where... Read More

2019 Oscar Predictions: ADAPTED and ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY (May) – ‘BlacKkKlansman,’ on top, ‘A Quiet Place’ debuts

Erik Anderson May 25, 2018

Spike Lee’s BlacKkKlansman moves up the #1 spot this month after its Cannes-winning debut. It leapfrogs over the Barry Jenkins adaptation of James Baldwin’s If... Read More

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