Oscars 2019

Oscar nominations for this year have been released and my oh my there were some shockers. You can peep my reviews for each film. I’ve got a few more that I’m trying to see before the ceremony on February 24. It’s time to make your predictions people!

Best Picture
Black Panther
BlacKkKlansman
Bohemian Rhapsody
The Favourite
Green Book, WINNER
Roma
A Star Is Born
Vice

Best Director
Alfonso Cuaron, Roma, WINNER
Yorgos Lanthimos, The Favourite
Spike Lee, BlacKkKlansman
Adam McKay, Vice
Pawel Pawlikowski, Cold War

Best Actress
Yalitza Aparicio, Roma
Glenn Close, The Wife
Olivia Colman, The Favourite, WINNER
Lady Gaga, A Star Is Born
Melissa McCarthy, Can You Ever Forgive Me?

Best Actor
Christian Bale, Vice
Rami Malek, Bohemian Rhapsody, WINNER
Bradley Cooper, A Star Is Born
Willem Dafoe, At Eternity’s Gate
Viggo Mortensen, Green Book

Supporting Actor
Mahershala Ali, Green Book, WINNER
Richard E. Grant, Can You Ever Forgive Me?
Sam Elliott, A Star Is Born
Sam Rockwell, Vice
Adam Driver, BlacKkKlansman

Supporting Actress
Regina King, If Beale Street Could Talk, WINNER
Amy Adams, Vice
Marina De Tavira, Roma
Rachel Weisz, The Favourite
Emma Stone, The Favourite

Best Adapted Screenplay
Joel Coen and Ethan Coen, The Ballad of Buster Scruggs
Charlie Wachtel, David Rabinowitz, Kevin Willmott, & Spike Lee, BlacKkKlansman, WINNER
Nicole Holofcener & Jeff Whitty, Can You Ever Forgive Me?
Barry Jenkins, If Beale Street Could Talk
Eric Roth, Will Fetters, & Bradley Cooper, A Star Is Born

Best Original Screenplay
Deborah Davis & Tony McNamara, The Favourite
Paul Schrader, First Reformed
Nick Vallelonga, Brian Hayes Currie, & Peter Farrelly, Green Book, WINNER
Alfonso Cuaron, Roma
Adam McKay, Vice

Best Makeup & Hairstyling
Goran Lundstrom & Pamela Goldammer, Border
Jenny Shircore, Marc Pilcher, & Jessica Brooks, Mary Queen of Scots
Greg Cannom, Kate Biscoe, & Patricia DeHaney, Vice, WINNER

Best Costume Design
Mary Zophres, The Ballad of Buster Scruggs
Ruth E. Carter, Black Panther, WINNER
Sandy Powell, The Favourite
Sandy Powell, Mary Poppins Returns
Alexandra Byrne, Mary Queen of Scots

Best Cinematography
Robbie Ryan, The Favourite
Caleb Deschanel, Never Look Away
Alfonso Cuaron, Roma, WINNER
Matty Libatique, A Star Is Born
Lukasz Zal, Cold War

Best Original Song
All the Stars, Black Panther
I’ll Fight, RBG
The Place Where Lost Things Go, Mary Poppins Returns
Shallow, A Star Is Born, WINNER
When a Cowboy Trades His Spurs for Wings, The Ballad of Buster Scruggs

Best Original Score
Ludwig Goransson, Black Panther, WINNER
Terence Blanchard, BlacKkKlansman
Nicholas Britell, If Beale Street Could Talk
Alexandre Desplat, Isle of Dogs
Marc Shaiman, Mary Poppins Returns

Best Documentary Feature
Free Solo, WINNER
Hale County This Morning, This Evening
Minding the Gap
Of Fathers and Sons
RBG

Best Animated Feature
Incredibles 2
Isle of Dogs
Mirai
Ralph Breaks the Internet
Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse, WINNER

Best Foreign Language Film
Capernaum
Cold War
Never Look Away
Roma, WINNER
Shoplifters

Best Sound Mixing
Black Panther
Bohemian Rhapsody, WINNER
First Man
Roma
A Star Is Born

Best Sound Editing
Black Panther
Bohemian Rhapsody, WINNER
First Man
A Quiet Place
Roma

Best Production Design
Black Panther, WINNER
The Favourite
First Man
Mary Poppins Returns
Roma

Best Visual Effects
Avengers: Infinity War
Christopher Robin
First Man, WINNER
Ready Player One
Solo: A Star Wars Story

Best Film Editing
Barry Alexander Brown, BlacKkKlansman
John Ottman, Bohemian Rhapsody, WINNER
Yorgos Mavropsaridis, The Favourite
Patrick J. Don Vito, Green Book
Hank Corwin, Vice

Best Animated Short
Animal Behaviour
Bao, WINNER
Late Afternoon
One Small Step
Weekends

Best Live-Action Short
Detainment
Fauve
Marguerite
Mother
Skin, WINNER

Best Documentary Short
Black Sheep
End Game
Lifeboat
A Night at the Garden
Period. End of Sentence., WINNER