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Oscar Predictions
for the 99th Academy Awards
2026 FILM YEAR / 2027 OSCAR CEREMONY
Current Oscar Discussions
NOMINATION VOTING BEGINS Monday January 11, 2027
NOMINATIONS TO BE ANNOUNCED: Thursday January 21, 2027
FINAL VOTING: Thursday February 25, 2027
OSCAR NIGHT: Sunday March 14, 2027
First Wave of Nomination Predictions
(to be completed by June 26, 2026)
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PICTURE
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ACTRESS
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ACTOR
Tom Cruise
DIGGER
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Adam Driver
PAPER TIGER
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John Malkovich
WILD HORSE NINE
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Pedro Pascal
BEHEMOTH!
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John Turturro
THE ONLY LIVING PICKPOCKET...
alternates
Gosling - Project Hail Mary / Ippolito - I Play Rocky
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DIRECTOR
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CASTING
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Supporting
ACTRESS
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Supporting
ACTOR
Steve Buscemi
WILD HORSE NINE
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Paul Giamatti
UNTITLED EISENBERG
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John Goodman
DIGGER
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David Oyelowo
CLARISSA
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Mark Ruffalo
BEING HEUMANN
alternates
Ahmed - Digger / Banderas - Tony
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Original
SCREENPLAY
Inarittu, Dinelaris, Giacobone, Berman
DIGGER
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Mungiu
FJORD
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Gray
PAPER TIGER
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Eisenberg
UNTITLED
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McDonagh
WILD HORSE NINE
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Josephine / I Play Rocky
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Adapted
SCREENPLAY
Hamaguchi & Le Dinma
ALL OF A SUDDEN
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Heder
BEING HEUMANN
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Nolan
THE ODYSSEY
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Goddard
PROJECT HAIL MARY
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Sorkin
THE SOCIAL RECKONING
alternates
Adventures of Cliff Booth / Clarissa
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CINEMATOGRAPHY
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COSTUME DESIGN
Ford
CRY TO HEAVEN
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O'Connor
JACK OF SPADES
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Mirojnick
THE ODYSSEY
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Snell
SENSE & SENSIBILITY
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Durran
WUTHERING HEIGHTS
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The Black Ball / Cliff Booth
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PRODUCTION DESIGN
Davies
CRY TO HEAVEN
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Vermette
DUNE PART THREE
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de Jong
THE ODYSSEY
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Wood
PROJECT HAIL MARY
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Lathrop
WERWULF
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Digger / Backrooms
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FILM EDITING
Gilroy
BEHEMOTH!
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Gutierrez
THE BLACK BALL
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Mirrione & O'Neill
DIGGER
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Lame
THE ODYSSEY
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Nielsen
WILD HORSE NINE
alternates
Digger / Backrooms
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MAKEUP & HAIR
Marino
CLAYFACE
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Bertolazzi & Hiro
DIGGER
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Abel
THE ODYSSEY
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Blundell
WERWULF
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Otvos & Dunckley
WICKER
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Ebeneezer / I Play Rocky
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VISUAL EFFECTS
DUNE PART THREE
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THE END OF OAK STREET
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GODZILLA MINUS ZERO
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PROJECT HAIL MARY
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WILDWOOD
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The Odyssey / Avengers Doomsday
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ORIGINAL SCORE
Fernandez Miro
THE BLACK BALL
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Williams
DISCLOSURE DAY
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Goransson
THE ODYSSEY
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Pemberton
PROJECT HAIL MARY
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Mosseri
UNTITLED EISENBERG
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The Social Reckoning / Jack of Spades
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ORIGINAL SONG
"???"
THE BLACK BALL
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"Runway"
DEVIL WEARS PRADA 2
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"???"
POWER BALLAD
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"I Knew It, I Knew You"
TOY STORY 5
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"???"
WILDWOOD
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Hoppers / Mother Mary
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SOUND
Acord, Morrow
BEHEMOTH!
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Cabrera, Lopez
THE BLACK BALL
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Kunin, Nelson, Rydstrom
DISCLOSURE DAY
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Burton, O'Connell, Rizzo
THE ODYSSEY
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Peralta, Semanick, Whitehead
PROJECT HAIL MARY
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Dune Part Three / Cry to Heaven
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INTERNATIONAL FILM
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ANIMATED FILM
Clichy
IRON BOY
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Bird
RAY GUNN
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Nelson
TANGLES
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Stanton
TOY STORY 5
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Knight
WILDWOOD
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Hoppers / Forgotten Island
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DOCUMENTARY
predictions later in year
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SHORTS, DOCUMENTARY
predictions later in year
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SHORTS,
LIVE ACTION
predictions later in year
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SHORTS,
ANIMATED
predictions later in year
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sound off on the Oscar race
NOMINATION PREDICTION TALLIES (THUS FAR)
7 categories left to predict
7 nominations
The Odyssey
5 nominations
Digger
Project Hail Mary
4 nominations
The Black Ball
Wild Horse Nine
3 nominations
Behemoth!
Cry to Heaven
Dune Part Three
Untitled Eisenberg
Wildwood
2 nominations
Being Heumann
Disclosure Day
Paper Tiger
Toy Story 5
Werwulf
1 nomination
All of a Sudden
Clarissa
Clayface
The Devil Wears Prada 2
The End of Oak Street
Fjord
Godzilla Minus Zero
Iron Boy
Jack of Spades
The Only Living Pickpocket in New York
Power Ballad
Ray Gunn
Sense & Sensibility
The Social Reckoning
Tangles
Wicker
Wuthering Heights
