Tuesday, March 22, 2022

The Interested Bystander’s "Win Your Office Oscar Pool" Predictions



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"We Come to This Place for Magic"

It has come to this: My final 2021-2022 Oscar Predictions 


CODA (c) Apple TV+

BEST PICTURE 

OSCAR PREDIX: CODA 
LONGSHOT: The Power of the Dog 
TIB’S PERSONAL PICKS: The Power of the Dog 


ACTRESS IN A LEADING ROLE 

OSCAR PREDIX: Jessica Chastain, The Eyes of Tammy Faye 
LONGSHOT: Kristen Stewart, Spencer 
TIB’S PERSONAL PICKS: Jessica Chastain, The Eyes of Tammy Faye 


ACTOR IN A LEADING ROLE 

OSCAR PREDIX: Will Smith, King Richard 
LONGSHOT: Andrew Garfield, tick, tick...BOOM 
TIB’S PERSONAL PICKS: Andrew Garfield, tick, tick...BOOM! 

West Side Story (c) 20th Century Studios

ACTRESS IN A SUPPORTING ROLE 

OSCAR PREDIX: Ariana DeBose, West Side Story 
LONGSHOT: Kirsten Dunst, The Power of the Dog 
TIB’S PERSONAL PICKS: Ariana DeBose, West Side Story 


ACTOR IN A SUPPORTING ROLE 

OSCAR PREDIX: Troy Kotsur, CODA 
LONGSHOT: Kodi Smit-McPhee, The Power of the Dog 
TIB’S PERSONAL PICKS: Kodi Smit-McPhee, The Power of the Dog 


DIRECTING 

OSCAR PREDIX: Jane Campion, The Power of the Dog 
LONGSHOT: Steven Spielberg, West Side Story 
TIB’S PERSONAL PICKS: Jane Campion, The Power of the Dog 


ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY 

OSCAR PREDIX: Belfast 
LONGSHOT: Licorice Pizza 
TIB’S PERSONAL PICKS: The Worst Person in the World 


ADAPTED SCREENPLAY 

OSCAR PREDIX: CODA 
LONGSHOT: The Lost Daughter 
TIB’S PERSONAL PICKS: The Power of the Dog 


INTERNATIONAL FEATURE FILM 

OSCAR PREDIX: Drive My Car 
LONGSHOT: The Worst Person in the World 
TIB’S PERSONAL PICKS: Drive My Car 


Encanto (c) Walt Disney Studios

ANIMATED FEATURE FILM 

OSCAR PREDIX: Encanto 
LONGSHOT: Flee 
TIB’S PERSONAL PICKS: Luca 


DOCUMENTARY FEATURE 

OSCAR PREDIX: Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised) 
LONGSHOT: Flee 
TIB’S PERSONAL PICKS: Flee 


CINEMATOGRAPHY 

OSCAR PREDIX: The Power of the Dog 
LONGSHOT: Dune 
TIB’S PERSONAL PICKS: The Power of the Dog 


COSTUME DESIGN 

OSCAR PREDIX: Cruella 
LONGSHOT: West Side Story 
TIB’S PERSONAL PICKS: Cruella 


FILM EDITING 

OSCAR PREDIX: King Richard 
LONGSHOT: Dune 
TIB’S PERSONAL PICKS: tick, tick...BOOM! 


Dune (c) Warner Bros Studios

ORIGINAL SCORE 

OSCAR PREDIX: Dune 
LONGSHOT: The Power of the Dog 
TIB’S PERSONAL PICKS: The Power of the Dog 


ORIGINAL SONG 

OSCAR PREDIX: “No Time to Die” from No Time to Die 
LONGSHOT: “Dos Oruguitas” from Encanto 
TIB’S PERSONAL PICKS: “No Time to Die” from No Time to Die 


PRODUCTION DESIGN 

OSCAR PREDIX: Dune 
LONGSHOT: West Side Story 
TIB’S PERSONAL PICKS: Dune 


SOUND 

OSCAR PREDIX: Dune 
LONGSHOT: West Side Story 
TIB’S PERSONAL PICKS: Dune 


ANIMATED SHORT FILM 

OSCAR PREDIX: Robin Robin 
LONGSHOT: The Windshield Wiper 
TIB’S PERSONAL PICKS: Robin Robin 


The Long Goodbye (c) Riz Ahmed

LIVE ACTION SHORT FILM 

OSCAR PREDIX: The Long Goodbye 
LONGSHOT: Ala Kachuu - Take and Run 
TIB’S PERSONAL PICKS: The Long Goodbye 


DOCUMENTARY SHORT SUBJECT 

OSCAR PREDIX: The Queen of Basketball 
LONGSHOT: Audible 
TIB’S PERSONAL PICKS: Audible 


The Eyes of Tammy Faye (c) Searchlight Pictures

MAKEUP AND HAIRSTYLING 

OSCAR PREDIX: The Eyes of Tammy Faye 
LONGSHOT: Dune 
TIB’S PERSONAL PICKS: The Eyes of Tammy Faye 


VISUAL EFFECTS 

OSCAR PREDIX: Dune 
LONGSHOT: Spider-Man: No Way Home 
TIB’S PERSONAL PICKS: Dune


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