It’s Oscar night – my favorite night of the year! Here are my 88th Annual Academy Awards Predictions. Who will win, Who should win, and Who got snubbed:

• Best Picture:
  • Who will win & Who should win: “The Revenant”
  • Biggest snub: The Hateful Eight

(I’m a little torn here because I think “Mad Max: Fury Road” is genius and The Martian was also outstanding but I’m going with “The Revenant”)

• Best Director:
  • Who will win & Who should win: Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu,”The Revenant”
  • Biggest snub: Todd Haynes, “Carol”
•  Best Actor:
  • Who will win & Who should win: Leonardo Di Caprio, “The Revenant”
  • Biggest snub: Michael B. Jordan, “Creed”
• Best Actress:
  • Who will win & Who should win: Brie Larson, “The Room”
  • Biggest snub: Lily Tomlin, “Grandma”
• Best Supporting Actor:
  • Who will win & Who should win: Sylvester Stallone, “Creed”
  • Biggest Snub: Paul Dano, “Love & Mercy”
• Best Supporting Actress:
  • Who will win: Alicia Vikander, “The Danish Girl”
  • Who should win: Kate Winslet, “Steve Jobs”
  • Biggest snub(s): Kirsten Wig for”Diary of a Teenage Girl, Cynthia Nixon for “James White”, and Kirsten Stewart for “Clouds of Sils Maria”
• Best Animated Feature Film:
  • Who will win & Who should win: “Inside Out”
• Best Foreign Film:
  • Who will win & Who should win: “Son of Saul”
• Best Original Screenplay:
  • Who will win & Who should win: Tom McCarthy & Josh Singer for “Spotlight”
• Best Adapted Screenplay:
  • Who will win & Who should win: Adam McKay & Charles Randolph for “The Big Short”
  • Biggest snub: Aaron Sorkin for “Steve Jobs”
• Costumer Design:
  • “Mad Max: Fury Road”
• Best Original Song:
  • “Till it Happens to You” (“The Hunting Ground”)
• Best Original Score:
  • “The Hateful Eight”
• Best Documentary:
  • “Amy”
• Best Documentary Short:
  • “Claude Lanzmann: Spectres of The Shoah”
• Best Makeup & Hairstyling:
  • “Mad Max: Fury Road”
• Best Production Design:
  • “The Martian”
• Best Film Editing:
  • “The Big Short”
• Best Cinematography:
  • “The Revenant”
• Best Sound Editing:
  • “Star Wars: The Force Awakens”
• Best Sound Mixing:
  • “Star Wars: The Force Awakens”
• Best Visual Effects:
  • “The Revenant”
• Best Short Film (Animated):
  • “Bear Story”
• Best Short Film (Live Action):
• Who will win: “Shok”
• Who should win: “Day One”

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