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2019 Stars & Popcorn List of Oscar Predictions (and Winners)

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Best Documentary Short Subject:

  • Black Sheep
  • End Game
  • Lifeboat
  • A Night at the Garden
  • Period. End of Sentence.
Oscar Predictions: Black Sheep
What Should Win: Black Sheep
Winner: Period. End of Sentence.

Animated Short:

  • Animal Behaviour
  • Bao
  • Late Afternoon
  • One Small Step
  • Weekends
Oscar Predictions: Bao  
What Should Win: Weekends
Winner: Bao

Best Documentary Feature:

  • Free Solo
  • Hale County This Morning, This Evening
  • Minding the Gap
  • Of Fathers and Sons
  • RBG
Oscar Predictions: Free Solo
What Should Win: RBG
Winner: Free Solo

Best Foreign Language Film:

  • Capernaum
  • Cold War
  • Never Look Away
  • Roma
  • Shoplifters
Oscar Predictions: Roma  
What Should Win: Roma
Winner: Roma
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Animated Feature:

Oscar Predictions: Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse
What Should Win: Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse
Winner: Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse
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Supporting Actor:

  • Mahershala Ali, Green Book
  • Adam Driver, BlacKkKlansman
  • Sam Elliott, A Star Is Born
  • Richard E. Grant, Can You Ever Forgive Me?
  • Sam Rockwell, Vice
Oscar Predictions: Mahershala Ali
Who Should Win: Mahershala Ali
Winner: Mahershala Ali

Supporting Actress:

  • Amy Adams, Vice
  • Marina de Tavira, Roma
  • Regina King, If Beale Street Could Talk
  • Emma Stone, The Favourite
  • Rachel Weisz, The Favourite
Oscar Predictions: Regina King
Who Should Win: Marina de Tavira
Winner: Regina King

Lead Actor:

  • Christian Bale, Vice
  • Bradley Cooper, A Star Is Born
  • Willem Dafoe, At Eternity’s Gate
  • Rami Malek, Bohemian Rhapsody
  • Viggo Mortensen, Green Book
Oscar Predictions: Christian Bale
Who Should Win: Christian Bale
Winner: Rami Malek

Lead Actress:

  • Yalitza Aparicio, Roma
  • Glenn Close, The Wife
  • Olivia Colman, The Favourite
  • Lady Gaga, A Star Is Born
  • Melissa McCarthy, Can You Ever Forgive Me?
Oscar Predictions: Glenn Close
Who Should Win: Olivia Colman
Winner: Olivia Coleman

Director:

  • Spike Lee, BlacKkKlansman
  • Pawel Pawlikowski, Cold War
  • Yorgos Lanthimos, The Favourite
  • Alfonso Cuarón, Roma
  • Adam McKay, Vice
Oscar Predictions: Alfonso Cuarón
Who Should Win: Spike Lee
Winner: Alfonso Cuarón

Best Picture:

  • Black Panther
  • BlacKkKlansman
  • Bohemian Rhapsody
  • The Favourite
  • Green Book
  • Roma
  • A Star Is Born
  • Vice
Oscar Predictions: Roma
What Should Win: Green Book
Winner: Green Book

If last year proved anything, there are plenty of room for upsets and there’s no telling when The Academy might throw out a curveball during the ceremony (especially with no host this year). Make sure you follow Stars & Popcorn on Twitter though since there will be live tweeting during the ceremony. Be sure to comment below what you think of my picks for this year, and share some of your own predictions as well!