The Oscars were Sunday night and I thought I’d share with you how I did with my picks. The winner is in bold.
Best Actor
Casey Affleck, “Manchester by the Sea” – My pick
Andrew Garfield, “Hacksaw Ridge”
Ryan Gosling, “La La Land”
Viggo Mortenson, “Captain Fantastic”
Denzel Washington, “Fences”
Best Actress
Isabelle Huppert, “Elle”
Ruth Negga, “Loving”
Natalie Portman, “Jackie”
Emma Stone, “La La Land” – My pick
Meryl Streep, “Florence Foster Jenkins”
Best Supporting Actor
Mahershala Ali, “Moonlight” – My pick
Jeff Bridges, “Hell or High Water”
Lucas Hedges, “Manchester by the Sea”
Dev Patel, “Lion”
Michael Shannon, “Nocturnal Animals”
Best Supporting Actress
Viola Davis, “Fences”
Naomie Harris, “Moonlight”
Nicole Kidman, “Lion”
Octavia Spencer, “Hidden Figures” – My pick
Michelle Williams, “Manchester by the Sea”
Directing
Denis Villeneuve, “Arrival”
Mel Gibson, “Hacksaw Ridge”
Damien Chazelle, “La La Land” – My pick
Kenneth Lonergan, “Manchester by the Sea”
Barry Jenkins, “Moonlight”
Adapted Screenplay
“Arrival”
“Fences”
“Hidden Figures” – My pick
“Lion”
“Moonlight”
Original Screenplay
“Hell or High Water”
“La La Land” – My pick
“The Lobster”
“Manchester by the Sea”
“20th Century Women”
Best Picture
“Arrival”
“Fences”
“Hacksaw Ridge”
“Hell or High Water”
“Hidden Figures”
“La La Land” – My pick
“Lion”
“Manchester by the Sea”
“Moonlight”
I didn’t do too bad. La La Land was obviously my favorite and it should have won Best Picture. I’m still holding out hope that a musical will win Best Picture again. A musical hasn’t won that award since Chicago.
How did you do?
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Jennifer Britt 