On the latest What Do You Wanna Watch? Ashley, Nick and Dylan gave their predictions for what they think will win at the 93rd Academy Awards.
Ashley and Dylan had a lot of overlap this year, with Nomadland and Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom expected to pick up multiple awards, with a few categories likely to make the difference in the predictions tally while Nick limited his predictions to films he saw this year, which weren’t many.
Let us know who you think will do the best in the comments below, or sound off on Twitter with your predictions
The categories are based on The Gold Knight’s Emmy Ballot. Find it here and share your ballot with us!
Best Picture
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The Father (Sony Pictures Classics)
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Judas and the Black Messiah (Warner Bros.)
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Mank (Neflix)
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Minari (A24)
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Nomadland (Searchlight)
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Promising Young Woman (Focus Features)
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Sound of Metal (Amazon Studio)
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The Trial of the Chicago 7 (Neflix)
Ashley’s Prediction: Nomadland (Searchlight)
Dylan’s Prediction: Nomadland (Searchlight)
Nick’s Prediction: The Father (Sony Pictures Classics)
Best Director
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Thomas Vinterberg – “Another Round”
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David Fincher – “Mank”
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Lee Isaac Chung – “Minari”
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Chloé Zhao – “Nomadland”
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Emerald Fennell – “Promising Young Woman”
Ashley’s Prediction: Chloé Zhao – “Nomadland”
Dylan’s Prediction: Chloé Zhao – “Nomadland”
Nick’s Prediction: David Fincher – “Mank”
Best Adapted Screenplay
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Borat Subsequent Moviefilm
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The Father
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Nomadland
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One Night in Miami…
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The White Tiger
Ashley’s Prediction: Nomadland
Dylan’s Prediction: Nomadland
Nick’s Prediction: Abstaining
Best Original Screenplay
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Judas and the Black Messiah
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Minari
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Promising Young Woman
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Sound of Metal
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The Trial of the Chicago 7
Ashley’s Prediction: Promising Young Woman
Dylan’s Prediction: The Trial of the Chicago 7
Nick’s Prediction: Sound of Metal
Best Actor
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Riz Ahmed – “Sound of Metal”
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Chadwick Boseman – “Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom”
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Anthony Hopkins – “The Father”
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Gary Oldman – “Mank”
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Steven Yeun – “Minari”
Ashley’s Prediction: Chadwick Boseman – “Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom”
Dylan’s Prediction: Chadwick Boseman – “Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom”
Nick’s Prediction: Chadwick Boseman – “Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom”
Best Actress
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Viola Davis – “Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom”
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Andra Day – “The United States v. Billie Holiday”
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Vanessa Kirby – “Pieces of a Woman”
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Frances McDormand – “Nomadland”
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Carey Mulligan – “Promising Young Woman”
Ashley’s Prediction: Carey Mulligan – “Promising Young Woman”
Dylan’s Prediction: Carey Mulligan – “Promising Young Woman”
Nick’s Prediction: Carey Mulligan – “Promising Young Woman”
Best Supporting Actor
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Sacha Baron Cohen – “The Trial of the Chicago 7”
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Daniel Kaluuya – “Judas and the Black Messiah”
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Leslie Odom Jr. – “One Night in Miami…”
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Paul Raci – “Sound of Metal”
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Lakeith Stanfield – “Judas and the Black Messiah”
Ashley’s Prediction: Daniel Kaluuya – “Judas and the Black Messiah”
Dylan’s Prediction: Leslie Odom Jr. – “One Night in Miami…”
Nick’s Prediction: Lakeith Stanfield – “Judas and the Black Messiah”
Best Supporting Actress
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Maria Bakalova – “Borat Subsequent Moviefilm”
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Glenn Close – “Hillbilly Elegy”
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Olivia Colman – “The Father”
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Amanda Seyfried – “Mank”
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Yuh-Jung Youn – “Minari”
Ashley’s Prediction: Yuh-Jung Youn – “Minari”
Dylan’s Prediction: Olivia Colman – “The Father”
Nick’s Prediction: Maria Bakalova – “Borat Subsequent Moviefilm”
Best Animated Feature
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Onward
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Over the Moon
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A Shaun the Sheep Movie: Farmageddon
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Soul
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Wolfwalkers
Ashley’s Prediction: Soul
Dylan’s Prediction: Soul
Nick’s Prediction: A Shaun the Sheep Movie: Farmageddon
Best Cinematography
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Sean Bobbitt – “Judas and the Black Messiah”
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Erik Messerschmidt – “Mank”
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Dariusz Wolski – “News of the World”
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Joshua James Richards – “Nomadland”
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Phedon Papamichael – “The Trial of the Chicago 7”
Ashley’s Prediction: Joshua James Richards – “Nomadland”
Dylan’s Prediction: Erik Messerschmidt – “Mank”
Nick’s Prediction: Joshua James Richards – “Nomadland”
Best Costume Design
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Alexandra Byrne – “Emma”
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Ann Roth – “Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom”
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Trish Summerville – “Mank”
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Bina Daigeler – “Mulan”
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Massimo Cantini Parrini – “Pinocchio”
Ashley’s Prediction: Ann Roth – “Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom”
Dylan’s Prediction: Ann Roth – “Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom”
Nick’s Prediction: Trish Summerville – “Mank”
Best Documentary Feature
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Collective
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Crip Camp
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The Mole Agent
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My Octopus Teacher
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Time
Ashley’s Prediction: Time
Dylan’s Prediction: Time
Nick’s Prediction: My Octopus Teacher
Best Documentary Short Film
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Colette
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A Concerto Is a Conversation
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Do Not Split
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Hunger Ward
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A Love Song for Latasha
Ashley’s Prediction: Do Not Split
Dylan’s Prediction: A Love Song for Latasha
Nick’s Prediction: Colette
Best Film Editing
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Yorgos Lamprinos – “The Father”
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Chloé Zhao – “Nomadland”
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Frédéric Thoraval – “Promising Young Woman”
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Mikkel E.G. Nielsen – “Sound of Metal”
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Alan Baumgarten – “The Trial of the Chicago 7”
Ashley’s Prediction: Mikkel E.G. Nielsen – “Sound of Metal”
Dylan’s Prediction: Alan Baumgarten – “The Trial of the Chicago 7”
Nick’s Prediction: Mikkel E.G. Nielsen – “Sound of Metal”
Best International Feature Film
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Another Round (Denmark)
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Better Days (Hong Kong)
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Collective (Romania)
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The Man Who Sold His Skin (Tunisia)
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Quo Vadis, Aida? (Bosnia and Herzegovina
Ashley’s Prediction: Another Round (Denmark)
Dylan’s Prediction: Another Round (Denmark)
Nick’s Prediction: Another Round (Denmark)
Best Makeup & Hairstyling
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Emma
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Hillbilly Elegy
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Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom
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Mank
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Pinocchio
Ashley’s Prediction: Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom
Dylan’s Prediction: Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom
Nick’s Prediction: Mank
Best Original Score
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Terence Blanchard – “Da 5 Bloods”
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Trent Reznor, Atticus Ross – “Mank”
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Emile Mosseri – “Minari”
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James Newton Howard – “News of the World”
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Trent Reznor, Atticus Ross, Jon Batiste – “Soul”
Ashley’s Prediction: Trent Reznor, Atticus Ross, Jon Batiste – “Soul”
Dylan’s Prediction: Trent Reznor, Atticus Ross, Jon Batiste – “Soul”
Nick’s Prediction: Terence Blanchard – “Da 5 Bloods”
Best Original Song
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“Fight for You” – Judas and the Black Messiah
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“Hear My Voice” – The Trial of the Chicago 7
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“Husavik” – Eurovision Song Contest: The Story of Fire Saga
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“Io sì (Seen)” – The Life Ahead
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“Speak Now” – One Night in Miami…
Ashley’s Prediction: “Husavik” – Eurovision Song Contest: The Story of Fire Saga
Dylan’s Prediction: “Speak Now” – One Night in Miami…
Nick’s Prediction: “Husavik” – Eurovision Song Contest: The Story of Fire Saga
Best Production Design
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The Father
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Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom
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Mank
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News of the World
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Tenet
Ashley’s Prediction: Tenet
Dylan’s Prediction: Mank
Nick’s Prediction: Tenet
Best Animated Short Film
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Burrow
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Genius Loci
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If Anything Happens I Love You
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Opera
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Yes-People
Ashley’s Prediction: If Anything Happens I Love You
Dylan’s Prediction: If Anything Happens I Love You
Nick’s Prediction: Opera
Best Live Action Short Film
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Feeling Through
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The Letter Room
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The Present
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Two Distant Strangers
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White Eye
Ashley’s Prediction: Two Distant Strangers
Dylan’s Prediction: Better Call Saul (Episode: “Bagman”)
Nick’s Prediction: The Letter Room
Best Sound
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Greyhound
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Mank
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News of the World
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Soul
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Sound of Metal
Ashley’s Prediction: Sound of Metal
Dylan’s Prediction: Sound of Metal
Nick’s Prediction: Sound of Metal
Best Visual Effects
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Love and Monsters
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The Midnight Sky
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Mulan
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The One and Only Ivan
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Tenet
Ashley’s Prediction: Tenet
Dylan’s Prediction: Tenet
Nick’s Prediction: Tenet
WHAT WILL WIN BEST PICTURE AT THE 93RD ACADEMY AWARDS? – EPISODE 83