
Best picture
Will win: The Brutalist
Should win: Nickel Boys
Shoulda been a contender: I Saw the TV Glow
Best director
Will win: Brady Corbet for The Brutalist
Should win: Brady Corbet for The Brutalist
Shoulda been a contender: Jesse Eisenberg for A Real Pain
Best actor
Will win: Adrien Brody for The Brutalist
Should win: Timothée Chalamet for A Complete Unknown
Shoulda been a contender: Cillian Murphy for Small Things Like These
Best actress
Will win: Demi Moore for The Substance
Should win: Mikey Madison for Anora
Shoulda been a contender: Marianne Jean-Baptiste for Hard Truths
Best supporting actor
Will win: Kieran Culkin for A Real Pain
Should win: Kieran Culkin for A Real Pain
Shoulda been a contender: Michael Potts for The Piano Lesson
Best supporting actress
Will win: Zoe Saldaña for Emilia Pérez
Should win: Isabella Rossellini for Conclave
Shoulda been a contender: Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor for Nickel Boys
Best animated feature
Will win: Flow
Should win: Memoir of a Snail
Shoulda been a contender: The Most Precious of Cargoes
Best adapted screenplay
Will win: Peter Straughan for Conclave
Should win: Peter Straughan for Conclave
Shoulda been a contender: Justin Kuritzkes for Queer
Best original screenplay
Will win: Brady Corbet and Mona Fastvold for The Brutalist
Should win: Jesse Eisenberg for A Real Pain
Shoulda been a contender: Justin Kuritzkes for Challengers
Best documentary
Will win: Basel Adra, Hamdan Ballal, Yuval Abraham and Rachel Szor for No Other Land
Should win: Basel Adra, Hamdan Ballal, Yuval Abraham and Rachel Szor for No Other Land
Shoulda been a contender: Maroesja Perizonius, Alice McShane for Children of the Cult
Best international feature film
Will win: Emilia Pérez
Should win: The Girl With the Needle
Shoulda been a contender: All We Imagine As Light
Best production design
Will win: Nathan Crowley and Lee Sandales for Wicked
Should win: Suzie Davies and Cynthia Sleiter for Conclave
Shoulda been a contender: Stanislas Reydellet and Cécilia Blom for The Substance
Best cinematography
Will win: Lol Crawley for The Brutalist
Should win: Lol Crawley for The Brutalist
Shoulda been a contender: Ranabir Das for All We Imagine As Light
Best makeup and hairstyling
Will win: Frances Hannon, Laura Blount and Sarah Nuth for Wicked
Should win: Frances Hannon, Laura Blount and Sarah Nuth for Wicked
Shoulda been a contender: Michelle Côté, Colin Penman, Sean Sansom and Brandi Boulet for The Apprentice
Best costume design
Will win: Paul Tazewell for Wicked
Should win: Arianne Phillips for A Complete Unknown
Shoulda been a contender: Steve Newburn for Sasquatch Sunset
Best editing
Will win: David Jancso for The Brutalist
Should win: David Jancso for The Brutalist
Shoulda been a contender: Nicholas Monsour for Nickel Boys
• The Oscars will take place on Sunday 2 March
