The time has finally arrived, it’s time to take one last look at my 2023 Oscar nominations predictions.
After the recent Golden Globes ceremony, the SAG (Screen Actors Guild) Awards nominations, and the BAFTA nominations, the Oscar race got some big changes, and the Oscar nominations are just around the corner, it is time to take a look at how these precursor awards affected my predictions.
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Without further ado, let’s jump right into my final 2023 Oscar nominations predictions:
The pictures do not represent any predicted winners and my predictions are in no particular order.
PICTURE
My predictions: Everything Everywhere All at Once, The Fabelmans, The Banshees of Inisherin, Elvis, Top Gun: Maverick, Tár, Avatar: The Way of Water, All Quiet in the Western Front, The Whale, Babylon
DIRECTOR
My predictions: The Daniels – Everything Everywhere All at Once, Martin McDonagh – The Banshees of Inisherin, Todd Field – Tár, Steven Spielberg – The Fabelmans, Edward Berger – All Quiet on the Western Front
ACTOR
My predictions: Brendan Fraser – The Whale, Austin Butler – Elvis, Colin Farrell – The Banshees of Inisherin, Bill Night – Living, Paul Mescal – Aftersun
ACTRESS
My predictions: Michelle Yeoh – Everything Everywhere All at Once, Cate Blanchett – Tár, Ana De Armas – Blonde, Danielle Deadwyler – Till, Viola Davis – The Woman King
SUPPORTING ACTOR
My predictions: Ke Huy Quan – Everything Everywhere All at Once, Brendan Gleeson – The Banshees of Inisherin, Barry Keoghan – The Banshees of Inisherin, Paul Dano – The Fabelmans, Eddie Redmayne – The Good Nurse
SUPPORTING ACTRESS
My predictions: Angela Basset – Black Panther: Wakanda Forever, Kerry Condon – The Banshees of Inisherin, Jamie Lee Curtis – Everything Everywhere All at Once, Stephanie Hsu – Everything Everywhere All at Once, Hong Chau – The Whale
ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY
My predictions: Everything Everywhere All at Once, The Fabelmans, The Banshees of Inisherin, Triangle of Sadness, Tár
ADAPTED SCREENPLAY
My predictions: Women Talking, The Whale, Glass Onion, Living, All Quiet on the Western Front
CINEMATOGRAPHY
My predictions: Empire of Light, Top Gun: Maverick, The Batman, Elvis, All Quiet on the Western Front
PRODUCTION DESIGN
My predictions: Avatar: The Way of Water, Everythin Everywhere All at Once, Babylon, The Fabelmans, Black Panther: Wakanda Forever
EDITING
My predictions: Elvis, Top Gun: Maverick, The Fabelmans, Everything Everywhere All at Once, All Quiet on the Western Front
MAKE-UP AND HAIRSTYLING
My predictions: The Whale, Elvis, The Batman, All Quiet on the Western Front, Amsterdam
SCORE
My predictions: Babylon, Women Talking, Pinocchio, The Banshees of Inisherin, The Fabelmans
COSTUME DESIGN
My predictions: Black Panther: Wakanda Forever, The Woman King, Elvis, Babylon, Mrs. Harris Goes to Paris
SOUND
My predictions: Avatar: The Way of Water, Top Gun: Maverick, The Batman, Elvis, All Quiet on the Western Front
VISUAL EFFECTS
My predictions: Avatar: The Way of Water, Top Gun: Maverick, The Batman, Thirteen Lives, All Quiet on the Western Front
SONG
My predictions: RRR, Top Gun: Maverick, Black Panther: Wakanda Forever, Pinocchio, Tell It Like a Woman
ANIMATED FEATURE
My predictions: Pinocchio, Turning Red, Marcel the Shell with Shoes On, Puss in Boots: The Last Wish, The Bad Guys
INTERNATIONAL FEATURE
My predictions: All Quiet on the Western Front, Decision to Leave, The Quiet Girl, Argentina, 1985, Close
DOCUMENTARY FEATURE
My predictions: All the Beauty and the Bloodshed, Nawalny, All that Breathes, Fire of Love, The Territory
I won’t predict the short film categories, as I simply don’t know enough about these at all.
The Oscar nominations will be announced on January 24, 2023.
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