Are you getting hyped for the Oscar nominations on January 22nd? SO ARE WE! That's why OSCAROUND has
teamed up with movie expert Joe Reid (of the podcast This Had Oscar Buzz)
to curate a shortlist of this year's predicted contenders so you can get the jump on award season!
Best Picture Predicted Nominees
Frankenstein
Hamnet
It Was Just an Accident
Marty Supreme
One Battle After Another
Sentimental Value
Sinners
The Secret Agent
Train Dreams
Wicked: For Good
Other possible contenders
Avatar: Fire and Ash
Blue Moon
Bugonia
Die My Love
F1
If I Had Legs I'd Kick You
Jay Kelly
No Other Choice
Nouvelle Vague
Sirat
Sorry, Baby
The Smashing Machine
The Testament of Ann Lee
Weapons
Actress In A Leading Role Predicted Nominees
Chase Infiniti
One Battle After Another
Jessie Buckley
Hamnet
Kate Hudson
Song Sung Blue
Renate Reinsve
Sentimental Value
Rose Byrne
If I Had Lets I'd Kick You
Other possible contenders
Amanda Seyfried
The Testament of Ann Lee
Cynthia Erivo
Wicked: For Good
Emma Stone
Bugonia
Jennifer Lawrence
Die, My Love
Actor In A Leading Role Predicted Nominees
Ethan Hawke
Blue Moon
Leonardo DiCaprio
One Battle After Another
Michael B. Jordan
Sinners
Timothée Chalamet
Marty Supreme
Wagner Moura
The Secret Agent
Other possible contenders
Dwayne Johnson
The Smashing Machine
George Clooney
Jay Kelly
Jesse Plemons
Bugonia
Joel Edgerton
Train Dreams
Lee Byung-hun
No Other Choice
Actress In A Supporting Role Predicted Nominees
Amy Madigan
Weapons
Elle Fanning
Sentimental Value
Inga Ibsdotter Lilleaas
Sentimental Value
Teyana Taylor
One Battle After Another
Wunmi Mosaku
Sinners
Other possible contenders
Ariana Grande
Wicked: For Good
Emily Blunt
The Smashing Machine
Gwyneth Paltrow
Marty Supreme
Hailee Steinfeld
Sinners
Odessa A'Zion
Marty Supreme
Regina Hall
One Battle After Another
Actor In A Supporting Role Predicted Nominees
Benicio Del Toro
One Battle After Another
Jacob Elordi
Frankenstein
Paul Mescal
Hamnet
Sean Penn
One Battle After Another
Stellan Skarsgård
Sentimental Value
Other possible contenders
Adam Sandler
Jay Kelly
Andrew Scott
Blue Moon
Delroy Lindo
Sinners
Animated Feature Film Predicted Nominees
Arco
Elio
KPop Demon Hunters
Little Amelie or The Character of Rain
Zootopia 2
International Feature Film Predicted Nominees
It Was Just an Accident
No Other Choice
Sentimental Value
Sirat
The Secret Agent
Directing Predicted Nominees
Frankenstein
Guillermo Del Toro
Hamnet
Chloé Zhao
It Was Just an Accident
Jafar Panahi
One Battle After Another
Paul Thomas Anderson
Sentimental Value
Joachim Trier
Sinners
Ryan Coogler
Other possible contenders
Avatar: Fire and Ash
James Cameron
Marty Supreme
Josh Safdie
No Other Choice
Park Chan-wook
Sirat
Oliver Laxe
The Secret Agent
Kleber Mendonça Filho
Train Dreams
Clint Bentley
Wicked: For Good
Jon M. Chu
Casting Predicted Nominees
Marty Supreme
One Battle After Another
Sentimental Value
Sinners
The Secret Agent
Cinematography Predicted Nominees
F1
Frankenstein
One Battle After Another
Sinners
Train Dreams
Costume Design Predicted Nominees
Frankenstein
Hedda
Sinners
The Testament of Ann Lee
Wicked: For Good
Documentary Feature Film Predicted Nominees
3000 Miles to Andrivka
Come See Me in the Good Light
Mr. Nobody Against Putin
The Alabama Solution
The Perfect Neighbor
Film Editing Predicted Nominees
F1
Hamnet
Marty Supreme
One Battle After Another
The Secret Agent
Makeup And Hairstyling Predicted Nominees
Frankenstein
Kokoho
Sinners
The Smashing Machine
Wicked: For Good
Music (Original Score) Predicted Nominees
Frankenstein
Hamnet
Marty Supreme
Sinners
Sirat
Music (Original Song) Predicted Nominees
Diane Warren: Relentless
"Dear Me"
KPop Demon Hunters
"Golden"
Sinners
"I Lied to You"
Train Dreams
"Train Dreams"
Wicked: For Good
"The Girl in the Bubble"
Production Design Predicted Nominees
Avatar: Fire and Ash
Frankenstein
One Battle After Another
Sinners
Wicked: For Good
Sound Predicted Nominees
Avatar: Fire and Ash
F1
One Battle After Another
Sinners
Sirat
Visual Effects Predicted Nominees
Avatar: Fire and Ash
F1
Frankenstein
Superman
Wicked: For Good
Writing (Adapted Screenplay) Predicted Nominees
Hamnet
No Other Choice
One Battle After Another
Train Dreams
Wake Up Dead Man
Writing (Original Screenplay) Predicted Nominees
It Was Just an Accident
Sentimental Value
Sinners
Sorry, Baby
The Secret Agent