My early Oscar predictions for some of the main categories.

Best Picture:

Interstellar - Inherent Vice - Foxcatcher
Big Eyes - Gone Girl - A Most Violent Year
Unbroken - The Grand Budapest Hotel - Boyhood

Best Director:

Christopher Nolan – Interstellar
Paul Thomas Anderson – Inherent Vice
Bennett Miller – Foxcatcher
Angelina Jolie – Unbroken
Tim Burton – Big Eyes/David Fincher – Gone Girl

Best Actor:

Joaquin Phoenix – Inherent Vice
Steve Carell – Foxcather
Benedict Cumberbatch - The Imitation Game
Oscar Isaac – A Most Violent Year
Matthew McConaughey – Interstellar/ Christian Bale – Exodus

MyCocaine wrote:My early Oscar predictions for some of the main categories.

Best Picture:

Interstellar - Inherent Vice - Foxcatcher
Big Eyes - Gone Girl - A Most Violent Year
Unbroken - The Grand Budapest Hotel - Boyhood

Best Director:

Christopher Nolan – Interstellar
Paul Thomas Anderson – Inherent Vice
Bennett Miller – Foxcatcher
Angelina Jolie – Unbroken
Tim Burton – Big Eyes/David Fincher – Gone Girl

Best Actor:

Joaquin Phoenix – Inherent Vice
Steve Carell – Foxcather
Benedict Cumberbatch - The Imitation Game
Oscar Isaac – A Most Violent Year
Matthew McConaughey – Interstellar/ Christian Bale – Exodus

what about actresses?

theseeker9175 wrote:

MyCocaine wrote:My early Oscar predictions for some of the main categories.

Best Picture:

Interstellar - Inherent Vice - Foxcatcher
Big Eyes - Gone Girl - A Most Violent Year
Unbroken - The Grand Budapest Hotel - Boyhood

Best Director:

Christopher Nolan – Interstellar
Paul Thomas Anderson – Inherent Vice
Bennett Miller – Foxcatcher
Angelina Jolie – Unbroken
Tim Burton – Big Eyes/David Fincher – Gone Girl

Best Actor:

Joaquin Phoenix – Inherent Vice
Steve Carell – Foxcather
Benedict Cumberbatch - The Imitation Game
Oscar Isaac – A Most Violent Year
Matthew McConaughey – Interstellar/ Christian Bale – Exodus

what about actresses?

I haven't given that one much thought but I am pretty sure it is going to be Jessica Chastain vs. Amy Adams.

MyCocaine wrote: I haven't given that one much thought but I am pretty sure it is going to be Jessica Chastain vs. Amy Adams.

I doubt it, yet if it happens I'll shoot myself in the face.

Since award season will soon be upon us I thought I would give an updated version on my predictions.

Best Picture:
Interstellar - Inherent Vice - Birdman - Foxcatcher - The Imitation Game
Gone Girl - Big Eyes - Boyhood - The Grand Budapest Hotel

Best Director:
Christopher Nolan - Interstellar
Paul Thomas Anderson - Inherent Vice
Alejandro G. Iñárritu - Birdman
Bennett Miller - Foxcatcher
David Fincher - Gone Girl

Best Actor:
Joaquin Phoenix - Inherent Vice
Steve Carell - Foxcatcher
Benedict Cumberbatch - The Imitation Game
Michael Keaton - Birdman
Matthew McConaughey - Interstellar

And as for other awards I believe Emmanuel Lubezki will win his second Oscar for cinematography and either Chastain or Adams will take best actress.

MyCocaine wrote: And as for other awards I believe Emmanuel Lubezki will win his second Oscar for cinematography

Twice in a row?

11072014 wrote:

MyCocaine wrote: And as for other awards I believe Emmanuel Lubezki will win his second Oscar for cinematography

Twice in a row?

It's been done.

ArmandFancypants wrote:

11072014 wrote:

MyCocaine wrote: And as for other awards I believe Emmanuel Lubezki will win his second Oscar for cinematography

Twice in a row?

It's been done.

Yeah, John Toll won in 1994 for Legends of the Fall and in 1995 for Braveheart.

ArmandFancypants wrote:

11072014 wrote:

MyCocaine wrote: And as for other awards I believe Emmanuel Lubezki will win his second Oscar for cinematography

Twice in a row?

It's been done.

Yeah I know, but it doesn't happen often.
We haven't even seen much of what Lubezki's done with Birdman.

Jake for Nightcrawler is a lock