2025 Oscars – 97th Academy Awards predictions
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Holland, Michigan
Horizon: An American Saga
Megalopolis
Mickey 17
Mothers' Instinct
Oh, Canada
Shirley
Thelma
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- DirectorTodd PhillipsStarsZazie BeetzJoaquin PhoenixCatherine KeenerSequel to the film "Joker" from 2019.Best Picture
Best Director
(Todd Phillips)
Best Actor
(Joaquin Phoenix)
Best Actress
(Lady Gaga)
Best Supporting Actor
(Brendan Gleeson)
Best Supporting Actress
(Catherine Keener)
Best Adapted Screenplay - DirectorJonathan KentStarsJessica LangeEd HarrisBen FosterOver the course of a day, a married couple, Mary and James Tyrone, and their two sons, Jamie and Edmund, grapple with Mary's morphine addiction and confront each other over the past in a series of emotionally tense and volatile exchanges.Best Actor
(Ed Harris)
Best Actress
(Jessica Lange)
Best Supporting Actor
(Ben Foster) - DirectorRidley ScottStarsPedro PascalDenzel WashingtonJoseph QuinnFollows Lucius, the son of Maximus's love Lucilla, after Maximus's death.Best Picture
Best Director
(Ridley Scott)
Best Actor
(Paul Mescal)
Best Supporting Actor
(Derek Jacobi)
Best Supporting Actress
(Connie Nielsen)
Best Adapted Screenplay - DirectorPablo LarraínStarsAngelina JolieValeria GolinoKodi Smit-McPheeFollows the life story of the world's greatest opera singer, Maria Callas, during her final days in 1970s Paris.Best Actress
(Angelina Jolie)
Best Supporting Actress
(Valeria Golino)
Best Original Screenplay - DirectorNora FingscheidtStarsSaoirse RonanSaskia ReevesStephen DillaneAfter living life on the edge in London, Rona attempts to come to terms with her troubled past. She returns to the wild beauty of Scotland's Orkney Islands (where she grew up) hoping to heal. Adapted from Amy Liptrot's bestselling memoir.Best Actress
(Saoirse Ronan)
Best Adapted Screenplay - DirectorJesse EisenbergStarsKieran CulkinJesse EisenbergOlha BosovaMismatched cousins David and Benji reunite for a tour through Poland to honor their beloved grandmother. The adventure takes a turn when the odd-couple's old tensions resurface against the backdrop of their family history.Best Picture
Best Director
(Jesse Eisenberg)
Best Actor
(Kieran Culkin)
(Jesse Eisenberg)
Best Original Screenplay - DirectorAaron SchimbergStarsSebastian StanRenate ReinsveAdam PearsonAfter undergoing a facial reconstructive surgery, Edward becomes fixated on an actor in a stage production based on his former life.Best Actor
(Sebastian Stan)
Best Supporting Actor
(Adam Pearson) - DirectorJosh GreenbaumStarsWill FerrellHarper SteeleIn this intimate portrayal of friendship, transition, and America, Will Ferrell and his close friend of thirty years decide to go on a cross-country road trip to explore a new chapter in their relationship.Best Documentary Feature Film
- DirectorKelsey MannStarsAmy PoehlerPhyllis SmithLewis BlackFollow Riley, in her teenage years, encountering new emotions.Best Animated Feature Film
- DirectorSteve McQueenStarsHarris DickinsonSaoirse RonanStephen GrahamFollow the stories of a group of Londoners during the events of the British capital bombing in World War II.Best Picture
Best Director
(Steve McQueen)
Best Supporting Actress
(Saoirse Ronan)
Best Original Screenplay - DirectorDavid G. Derrick Jr.StarsAuli'i CravalhoDwayne JohnsonAlan TudykAfter receiving an unexpected call from her wayfinding ancestors, Moana journeys to the far seas of Oceania and into dangerous, long-lost waters for an adventure unlike anything she has ever faced.Best Animated Feature Film
- DirectorTim MielantsStarsCillian MurphyEmily WatsonCiarán HindsIn 1985 devoted father Bill Furlong discovers disturbing secrets kept by the local convent and uncovers shocking truths of his own.Best Actor
(Cillian Murphy)
Best Supporting Actress
(Emily Watson) - DirectorYorgos LanthimosStarsEmma StoneJesse PlemonsWillem DafoeA man seeks to break free from his predetermined path, a cop questions his wife's demeanor after her return from a supposed drowning, and a woman searches for an extraordinary individual prophesied to become a renowned spiritual guide.Best Picture
Best Director
(Yorgos Lanthimos)
Best Actress
(Emma Stone)
Best Supporting Actor
(Willem Dafoe)
(Jesse Plemons)
Best Supporting Actress
(Hong Chau)
(Margaret Qualley)
Best Original Screenplay - DirectorDenis VilleneuveStarsTimothée ChalametZendayaRebecca FergusonPaul Atreides unites with Chani and the Fremen while seeking revenge against the conspirators who destroyed his family.Best Picture
Best Director
(Denis Villeneuve)
Best Adapted Screenplay - DirectorSean WangStarsIzaac WangJoan ChenShirley ChenIn 2008, during the last month of summer before high school begins, an impressionable 13-year-old Taiwanese American boy learns what his family can't teach him: how to skate, how to flirt, and how to love your mom.Best Supporting Actress
(Joan Chen) - DirectorMike LeighStarsMarianne Jean-BaptisteBryony MillerMichele AustinOngoing exploration of the contemporary world with a tragicomic study of human strengths and weaknesses.Best Actress
(Marianne Jean-Baptiste) - DirectorGreg KwedarStarsColman DomingoSean Dino JohnsonClarence MaclinDivine G, imprisoned at Sing Sing for a crime he didn't commit, finds purpose by acting in a theatre group alongside other incarcerated men in this story of resilience, humanity, and the transformative power of art.Best Actor
(Colman Domingo)
Best Supporting Actor
(Paul Raci) - DirectorAlex GarlandStarsKirsten DunstWagner MouraCailee SpaenyA journey across a dystopian future America, following a team of military-embedded journalists as they race against time to reach DC before rebel factions descend upon the White House.Best Picture
Best Director
(Alex Garland)
Best Actress
(Kirsten Dunst)
Best Original Screenplay - DirectorChris SandersStarsLupita Nyong'oPedro PascalCatherine O'HaraAfter a shipwreck, an intelligent robot called Roz is stranded on an uninhabited island. To survive the harsh environment, Roz bonds with the island's animals and cares for an orphaned baby goose.Best Animated Feature Film