My Oscar Predictions Vs Reality!
Ok! The Academy Awards happened on Sunday night!
I do preach that awards given for art are silly and the Oscars seem to be especially silly!
But the Oscars do hold a place in pop culture and very occasionally get it correct and celebrate great work.
So! Here is how I did with my productions .
Best Production Design
My Prediction!
Poor Things
The Winner!!
Poor Things
Best Cinematography
My Prediction!
Oppenheimer
The WInner!!
Oppenheimer
Best Makeup and Hair-styling
My Prediction!
Oppenheimer
The Winner!!
Poor Things
Best Costume Design
My Prediction!
Poor things
The Winner!!
Poor things
Best Film Editing
My Prediction!
Oppenheimer
The Winner!!
Oppenheimer
Best Visual Effects.
My Prediction!
Godzilla Minus One
The Winner!!
Godzilla Minus One
Best Sound.
My Prediction!
Oppenheimer
The Winner!!
The Zone of Interest
Best Original Score.
My Prediction !
Oppenheimer - Ludwig Goransson
The Winner!!
Oppenheimer - Ludwig Goransson
Best Original Song .
My Prediction!
What Was I Made For? - Billie Eilish & Finneas O’Connell
The Winner !!
What Was I Made For? - Billie Eilish & Finneas O’Connell
Best Live Action Short Film.
My Prediction!
The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar
The Winner !!
The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar
Best Animated Short Film.
My Prediction!
Ninety-Five Senses
The Winner !!
WAR IS OVER! Inspired by the Music of John & Yoko
Best Documentary Short Subject.
My Prediction!
Nai Nai & Wai Po
The Winner!!
The Last Repair Shop
Best Documentary Feature.
My Prediction!
20 Days in Mariupol
The Winner !!
20 Days in Mariupol
Best International Feature Film.
My Prediction!
The Zone of Interest
The Winner!!
The Zone of Interest
Best Animated Feature Film.
My Prediction!
The Boy and Herron
The Winner!!
The Boy and Herron
Best Adapted Screenplay.
My Prediction!
American fiction
The Winner !!
American fiction
Best Original Screenplay.
My Prediction!
Anatomy of a fall
The Winner!!
Anatomy of a fall
Best Supporting Actor.
My Prediction!
Robert Downey Jr. - Oppenheimer
The Winner !!
Robert Downey Jr. - Oppenheimer
Best Supporting Actress.
My Prediction!
Da’vine Joy Randolph - The Holdovers
The Winner!!
Da’vine Joy Randolph - The Holdovers
Best Actor.
My Prediction!
Cillian Murphy - Oppenheimer
The Winner!!
Cillian Murphy - Oppenheimer
Beat Actress
My Prediction!
Emma Stone - Poor Things
The Winner!!
Emma Stone - Poor Things
Best Director.
My Prediction!
Christopher Nolan - Oppenheimer
The Winner!!
Christopher Nolan - Oppenheimer
Best Picture.
My Prediction!
Oppenheimer
The WInner!!
Oppenheimer
So can I be thought of as a film "expert" regarding modern cinema? I think that is a sold and resounding NO! BUT! I did accurately predicting 19 of the 23 Oscar winners correctly and 83% is not bad!
