This year’s Oscars are in full swing already, and everyone’s trying to guess who will take home the most awards and who will win the coveted Best Picture Award on Sunday, Feb. 26 when the show airs on ABC. This year feels much more fair than last year’s because more of the nominees actually deserve the awards. But who will win and who should win are two different matters. So far, “The Artist” holds the best chances of winning the most awards, including Best Picture.
Best Picture:
- Will Win: “The Artist“
- Should Win: “The Artist”
Best Director:
- Will Win: Michel Hazanavicius, “The Artist“
- Should Win: Michel Hazanavicius, “The Artist“
Best Actor in a Leading Role:
- Will Win: Jean Dujardin, “The Artist“
- Should Win: Jean Dujardin, “The Artist“
Best Actress in a Leading Role:
- Will Win: Viola Davis, “The Help“
- Should Win: Meryl Streep, “The Iron Lady“
Best Actor in a Supporting Role:
- Will Win: Christopher Plummer, “Beginners“
- Should Win: Christopher Plummer, “Beginners“
Best Actress in a Supporting Role:
- Will Win: Octavia Spencer, “The Help“
- Should Win: Berenice Bejo, “The Artist“
Best Writing (Original Screenplay):
- Will Win: “Midnight in Paris“
- Should Win: “The Artist“
Best Writing (Adapted Screenplay):
- Will Win: “The Descendants“
- Should Win: “Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy“
Best Cinematography:
- Will Win: “The Tree of Life“
- Should Win: “Hugo” or “The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo“
Best Editing:
- Will Win: “The Artist“
- Should Win: “The Artist“
Best Animated Feature Film:
- Will Win: “Rango“
- Should Win: “Rango“
Best Art Direction:
- Will Win: “Hugo“
- Should Win: “Hugo“
Best Costume Design:
- Will Win: “Hugo“
- Should Win: “Jane Eyre“
Best Visual Effects:
- Will Win: “Rise of the Planet of the Apes“
- Should Win: “Rise of the Planet of the Apes“