OSCAR PREDICTIONS 2023
I have viewed every nominee with the exception of Close,
How Do You Measure a Year, An Irish Goodbye, and The Red Suitcase.
Best Picture
1. The Fabelmans
2. The Banshees of Inisherin
3. Everything Everywhere All at Once
4. All Quiet on the Western Front
5. Elvis
6. Tár
7. Avatar: The Way of Water
8. Top Gun: Maverick
9. Triangle of Sadness
10. Women Talking
Snubbed: The Whale
Will Win: Everything Everywhere All At Once
Best Director
1. Steven Spielberg (The Fabelmans)
2. Daniel Kwan and Daniel Scheinert (Everything Everywhere All at
Once)
3. Martin McDonough (The Banshees of Inisherin)
4. Todd Field (Tár)
5. Ruben Östlund (Triangle of Sadness)
Snubbed: James Cameron (Avatar: The Way of Water)
Will Win: Martin McDonough
Best Actor
1. Brendan Fraser (The Whale)
2. Austin Butler (Elvis)
3. Colin Farrell (The Banshees of Inisherin)
4. Bill Nighy (Living)
5. Paul Mescal (Aftersun)
Snubbed: Felix Kammerer (All Quiet on the Western Front)
Will Win: Austin Butler
Best Actress
1. Michelle Yeoh (Everything Everywhere All at Once)
2. Ana de Armas (Blonde)
3. Andrea Riseborough (To Leslie)
4. Cate Blanchett (Tár)
5. Michelle Williams (The Fabelmans)
Snubbed: Viola Davis (The Woman King)
Will Win: Michelle Yeoh
Best Supporting Actor
1. Ke Huy Quan (Everything Everywhere All at Once)
2. Judd Hirsch (The Fabelmans)
3. Brendan Gleeson (The Banshees of Inisherin)
4. Barry Keoghan (The Banshees of Inisherin)
5. Brian Tyree Henry (Causeway)
Snubbed: Paul Dano (The Fabelmans)
Will Win: Ke Huy Quan
Best Supporting Actress
1. Kerry Condon (The Banshees of Inisherin)
2. Angela Bassett (Black Panther: Wakanda Forever)
3. Stephanie Hsu (Everything Everywhere All at Once)
4. Jamie Lee Curtis (Everything Everywhere All at Once)
5. Hong Chau (The Whale)
Snubbed: Sadie Sink (The Whale)
Will Win: Angela Bassett
Best Original Screenplay
1. The Banshees of Inisherin
2. Everything Everywhere All at Once
3. Tár
4. The Fabelmans
5. Triangle of Sadness
Snubbed: Aftersun
Will Win: The Banshees of Inisherin
Best Adapted Screenplay
1. All Quiet on the Western Front
2. Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery
3. Living
4. Women Talking
5. Top Gun: Maverick
Will Win: Women Talking
Best Animated Feature Film
1. Guillermo del Toro's Pinocchio
2. Puss in Boots: The Last Wish
3. The Sea Beast
4. Turning Red
5. Marcel the Shell with Shoes On
Will Win: Guillermo del Toro's Pinocchio
Best International Feature Film
1. All Quiet on the Western Front (Germany)
2. The Quiet Girl (Ireland)
3. Argentina 1985 (Argentina)
4. EO (Poland)
Will Win: All Quiet on the Western Front
Best Documentary Feature Film
1. Navalny
2. Fire of Love
3. A House Made of Splinters
4. All That Breathes
5. All the Beauty and the Bloodshed
Will Win: Navalny
Best Documentary Short Subject
1. Haulout
2. Stranger at the Gate
3. The Elephant Whisperers
4. The Martha Mitchell Effect
Will Win: Stranger at the Gate
Best Live Action Short Film
1. Ivalu
2. Night Ride
3. Le Pupille
Will Win: Le Pupille
Best Animated Short Film
1. Ice Merchants
2. The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse
3. An Ostrich Told Me the World is Fake and I Think I Believe It
4. My Year of Dicks
5. The Flying Sailor
Will Win: The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse
Best Cinematography
1. Bardo, False Chronicles of a Handful of Truths (Darius Khondji)
2. Elvis (Mandy Walker)
3. All Quiet on the Western Front (James Friend)
4. Tár (Florian Hoffmeister)
5. Empire of Light (Roger Deakins)
Snubbed: Babylon
Will Win: All Quiet on the Western Front
Best Film Editing
1. Everything Everywhere All at Once
2. Elvis
3. Top Gun: Maverick
4. Tár
5. The Banshees of Inisherin
Snubbed: All Quiet on the Western Front
Will Win: Everything Everywhere All at Once
Best Original Score
1. Justin Hurwitz (Babylon)
2. Carter Burwell (The Banshees of Inisherin)
3. Volker Bertelmann (All Quiet on the Western Front)
4. Son Lux (Everything Everywhere All at Once)
5. John Williams (The Fabelmans)
Snubbed: Alexandre Desplat (Guillermo del Toro's Pinnochio)
Will Win: Justin Hurwitz
Best Original Song
1. Naatu Naatu (from RRR)
2. Lift Me Up (from Black Panther: Wakanda Forever)
3. Hold My Hand (from Top Gun: Maverick)
4. This Is A Life (from Everything Everywhere All at Once)
5. Applause (from Tell It Like a Woman)
Snubbed: Ciao Papa (from Guillermo del Toro's Pinnochio)
Will Win: Naatu Naatu
Best Sound
1. Elvis
2. All Quiet on the Western Front
3. Top Gun: Maverick
4. Avatar: The Way of Water
5. The Batman
Snubbed: Nope
Will Win: Top Gun: Maverick
Best Visual Effects
1. Avatar: The Way of Water
2. Top Gun: Maverick
3. Black Panther: Wakanda Forever
4. All Quiet on the Western Front
5. The Batman
Snubbed: Nope
Will Win: Avatar: The Way of Water
Production Design
1. Avatar: The Way of Water
2. Elvis
3. Babylon
4. The Fabelmans
5. All Quiet on the Western Front
Snubbed: Empire of Light
Will Win: Elvis
Best Makeup and Hairstyling
1. The Whale
2. The Batman
3. Elvis
4. All Quiet on the Western Front
5. Black Panther: Wakanda Forever
Will Win: The Whale
Best Costume Design
1. Mrs. Harris Goes to Paris
2. Elvis
3. Babylon
4. Everything Everywhere All at Once
5. Black Panther: Wakanda Forever
Will Win: Elvis
