These are my predictions for the awards. Most of the films I haven’t seen but sometimes a prediction can be an educated guess right?

BEST PICTURE
American Sniper
Birdman
Boyhood
The Grand Budapest Hotel
The Imitation Game
Selma
The Theory Of Everything
Whiplash

My Pick: Boyhood

Winner:

BEST DIRECTING
Wes Anderson
Alejandro González
Richard Linklater
Bennett Miller
Morten Tyldum

My Pick: Richard Linklater

Winner:

BEST ACTOR
Steve Carell
Bradley Cooper
Benedict Cumberbatch
Michael Keaton
Eddie Redmayne

My Pick: Michael Keaton:

Winner:

BEST ACTRESS
Marion Cotillard
Felicity Jones
Julianne Moore
Rosamund Pike
Reese Witherspoon

My Pick: Julianne Moore

Winner:

BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR
Robert Duvall
Ethan Hawke
Edward Norton
Mark Ruffalo
J.K. Simmons

My Pick: J.K. Simmons

Winner:

BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS
Patricia Arquette
Laura Dern
Keira Knightley
Emma Stone
Meryl Streep

My Pick: Patrica Arquette

Winner: