Tuesday, February 24, 2015

Oscar Results


This year, I was correct on 6 out of 10 of my predictions. 

Best Picture 
Who I wanted to win: Boyhood
Who I thought would win: Boyhood
 (Even though Whiplash was my favorite movie of the year, I don't think it's the best movie of the year. Birdman is the only other film that I wouldn't be upset to see win best picture of the year)
Who actually won: Birdman

Best Actor in a Leading Role
Who I wanted to win: Michael Keaton
Who I thought would win: Michael Keaton
Who actually won: Eddie Redmayne

Best Actress in a Leading Role
Who I wanted to win: Reese Witherspoon
Who I thought would win: Julianne Moore
*I haven't seen three out of these five performances
Who actually won: Julianne Moore

Best Actor in a Supporting Role
Who I wanted to win: J.K. Simmons
Who I thought would win: J.K. Simmons
Who actually won: J.K. Simmons  

Best Actress in a Supporting Role
Who I wanted to win: Patricia Arquette
Who I thought would win: Patricia Arquette
Who actually won: Patricia Arquette

Best Director
Who I wanted to win: Richard Linklater (or Inarritu)
Who I thought would win: Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu
Who actually won: Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu

Best Adapted Screenplay
Who I wanted to win: Whiplash (or Inherent Vice)
Who I thought would win: Whiplash
Who actually won: The Imitation Game 

Best Original Screenplay
Who I wanted to win: Boyhood
Who I thought would win: Boyhood
Who actually won: Birdman 

Best Cinematography
Who I wanted to win: Birdman
Who I thought would win: Birdman
Who actually won: Birdman

Best Foreign Language Film
Who I wanted to win: Ida
Who I thought would win: Ida
Who actually won: Ida

Oscar nominated films I haven't seen yet: The Theory of Everything, Still Alice, Two Days One Night, Nightcrawler, Into the Woods, and The Judge. 

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