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Oscar Predictions: Best Actress — Jessie Buckley Leads, but There’s Room for a Surprise Snub or Two

Chase Infiniti in “One Battle After Another” (Warner Bros.) Warner Bros. Oscars Best Actress Commentary (Updated Jan. 9, 2026): Another race primed for late movement, best actress is shaping up as a ...
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Oscar Predictions: Best Supporting Actress — No Consensus Yet, Just a Whole Lot of Movement

Oscars Best Supporting Actress Commentary (Updated Jan. 9, 2026): I’m not going to lie to you all. This is the race that is keeping me up at night, trying to figure out which five women make the ...
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Oscar Predictions: Supporting Actor — Jacob Elordi Breaks Through at Critics Choice as the Race Stays Fluid

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Oscar Predictions: Best Casting — How Do You Define a Category Without a Precedent?

CHASE INFINITI as Willa Ferguson in “One Battle After Another.” A Warner Bros. Pictures Release. Oscars Best Casting Commentary (Updated Jan. 9, 2026): Best casting enters the Oscar ballot this year ...
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Oscar Predictions: Best Actor — Timothée Chalamet’s CCA Win Ignites a Volatile, Evolving Race

Oscars Best Actor Commentary (Updated Jan. 9, 2026): It’s coming down to the wire. The nominees for the Actor Awards (formerly the SAG Awards) are Timothée Chalamet (“Marty Supreme”), Leonardo ...