These are my predictions for the 88th Academy Awards, happening later tonight. Be sure to tune in!
Best Picture
The Big ShortBridge of Spies
Brooklyn
Mad Max: Fury Road
The Martian
The Revenant
Room
Spotlight
Best Director
Adam McKay, The Big ShortGeorge Miller, Mad Max: Fury Road
Alejandro G. Inarritu, The Revenant
Lenny Abrahamson, Room
Tom McCarthy, Spotlight
Best Actor
Bryan Cranston, TrumboMatt Damon, The Martian
Leonardo DiCaprio, The Revenant
Michael Fassbender, Steve Jobs
Eddie Redmayne, The Danish Girl
Best Actress
Cate Blanchett, CarolBrie Larson, Room
Jennifer Lawrence, Joy
Charlotte Rampling, 45 Years
Saoirse Ronan, Brooklyn
Best Supporting Actor
Christian Bale, The Big ShortTom Hardy, The Revenant
Mark Ruffalo, Spotlight
Mark Rylance, Bridge of Spies
Sylvester Stallone, Creed
Best Supporting Actress
Jennifer Jason Leigh, The Hateful EightRooney Mara, Carol
Rachel McAdams, Spotlight
Alicia Vikander, The Danish Girl
Kate Winslet, Steve Jobs
Best Animated Feature Film
AnomalisaBoy and the World
Inside Out
Shaun the Sheep Movie
When Marnie Was There
Best Adapted Screenplay
The Big ShortBrooklyn
Carol
The Martian
Room
Best Original Screenplay
Bridge of SpiesEx Machina
Inside Out
Spotlight
Straight Outta Compton
Best Cinematography
CarolThe Hateful Eight
Mad Max: Fury Road
The Revenant
Sicario
Best Costume Design
CarolCinderella
The Danish Girl
Mad Max: Fury Road
The Revenant
Best Documentary Feature
AmyCartel Land
The Look of Silence
What Happened, Miss Simone?
Winter on Fire: Ukraine's Fight for Freedom
Best Documentary Short Subject
Body Team 12Chau, Beyond the Lines
Claude Lanzmann: Spectres of the Shoah
A Girl in the River: The Price of Forgiveness
Last Day of Freedom
Best Foreign Language Film
Embrace Of The SerpentMustang
Son of Saul
Theeb
A War
Best Makeup And Hairstyling
Mad Max: Fury RoadThe 100-Year-Old Man Who Climbed Out the Window and Disappeared
The Revenant
Best Original Song
"Earned It," Fifty Shades of Grey"Manta Ray," Racing Extinction
"Simple Song No. 3," Youth
"'Til It Happens to You," The Haunting Ground
"Writings on the Wall," Spectre
Best Original Score
Bridge of SpiesCarol
The Hateful Eight
Sicario
Star Wars: The Force Awakens
Best Animated Short Film
Bear StoryPrologue
Sanjay's Super Team
We Can't Live Without Cosmos
World of Tomorrow
Best Live Action Short Film
Ave MariaDay One
Everything Will Be Okay (Alles Wird Gut)
Shok
Stutterer
Best Editing
The Big ShortMad Max: Fury Road
The Revenant
Spotlight
Star Wars: The Force Awakens
Best Sound Editing
Mad Max: Fury RoadThe Martian
The Revenant
Sicario
Star Wars: The Force Awakens
Best Sound Mixing
Bridge of SpiesMad Max: Fury Road
The Martian
The Revenant
Star Wars: The Force Awakens
Best Production Design
Bridge of SpiesThe Danish Girl
Mad Max: Fury Road
The Martian
The Revenant
Best Visual Effects
Ex MachinaMad Max: Fury Road
The Martian
The Revenant
Star Wars: The Force Awakens