The 2020 Oscar Trial Balloon

A fairly well updated list of my predictions for the 2020 Oscars. I will be wrong and I’m totally fine with it!

BEST PICTURE:

  • A Beautiful Day in the Neighnorhood 
  • Once Upon a Time… in Hollywood
  • The Irishmen 
  • Ford V Ferrari 
  • Harriet 
  • Little Women 
  • Marriage Story
  • A Hidden Life
  • Parasite
  • Waves

BEST DIRECTOR: 

  • Bong Joon-ho, Parasite 
  • Martin Scorsese, The Irishman
  • Quentin Tarantino, Once Upon a Time… in Hollywood
  • Marielle Heller, A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood
  • Terrence Malick, A Hidden Life

BEST ACTRESS:

  • Cynthia Erivo, Harriet
  • Awkwafina, The Farewell 
  • Scarlett Johansson, Marriage Story
  • Jodie Turner-Smith, Queen and Slim 
  • Julianne Moore, Gloria Bell 

BEST ACTOR:

  • Eddie Murphy, Dolemite is My Name
  • Leonardo DiCaprio, Once Upon a Time…in Hollywood
  • Robert De Niro, The Irishman
  • Adam Driver, Marriage Story 
  • Antonio Banderas, Pain and Glory 

BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS: 

  • Annette Bening, The Report
  • Shuzhen Zhou, The Farewell
  • Jennifer Hudson, Cats 
  • Margot Robbie, Once Upon a Time… in Hollywood
  • Laura Dern, Marriage Story 

BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR: 

  • Brad Pitt, Once Upon a Time… in Hollywood
  • Tom Hanks, A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood
  • Al Pacino, The Irishman
  • Sterling K Brown, Waves
  • John Lithgow, Bombshell

BEST ADAPTED SCREENPLAY: 

  • A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood
  • Little Women 
  • The Irishman
  • Downton Abbey
  • The Laundromat

BEST ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY: 

  • Once Upon a Time… in Hollywood
  • The Farewell
  • Marriage Story
  • Parasite
  • Pain and Glory