Final 2015 Oscar Predictions (UPDATED)

BEST PICTURE
Will Win: Birdman
Could Win: Boyhood
Should Win: Whiplash
Should Be Nominated: Foxcatcher

BEST DIRECTOR
Will Win: Alejandro G. Iñárritu - Birdman
Could Win: Richard Linklater - Boyhood
Should Win: Bennett Miller - Foxcatcher
Should Be Nominated: Damian Chazelle - Whiplash

BEST ACTOR
Will Win: Eddie Redmayne - The Theory of Everything
Could Win: Michael Keaton - Birdman
Should Win: Benedict Cumberbatch - The Imitation Game
Should Be Nominated: Oscar Issac - A Most Violent Year

BEST ACTRESS
Will Win: Juliane Moore - Still Alice
Could Win: No one
Should Win: Marion Cotillard - Two Days, One Night
Should Be Nominated: Jenny Slate - Obvious Child

BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR
Will Win: J.K. Simmons - Whiplash
Could Win: Edward Norton - Birdman (but not really)
Should Win: Edward Norton - Birdman
Should Be Nominated: James McAvoy - The Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby: Them

BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS
Will Win: Patricia Arquette - Boyhood
Could Win: Emma Stone - Birdman (but not really)
Should Win: Patricia Arquette - Boyhood
Should Be Nominated: Melissa McCarthy - St. Vincent

BEST ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY
Will Win: Birdman
Could Win: The Grand Budapest Hotel
Should Win: Foxcatcher
Should Be Nominated: Calvary

BEST ADAPTED SCREENPLAY
Will Win: The Imitation Game
Could Win: Whiplash
Should Win: Whiplash
Should Be Nominated: Gone Girl

BEST ANIMATED FEATURE
Will Win: How to Train Your Dragon 2
Could Win: Big Hero 6
Should Win: The Lego Movie The Boxtrolls
Should Be Nominated: The Lego Movie

BEST PRODUCTION DESIGN
Will Win: The Grand Budapest Hotel
Could Win: Interstellar
Should Win: The Grand Budapest Hotel
Should Be Nominated: Foxcatcher

BEST COSTUME DESIGN
Will Win: The Grand Budapest Hotel
Could Win: Into the Woods
Should Win: The Grand Budapest Hotel
Should Be Nominated: Pride

BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY
Will Win: Birdman
Could Win: Mr. Turner
Should Win: Birdman
Should Be Nominated: Interstellar

BEST FILM EDITING
Will Win: Whiplash
Could Win: Boyhood
Should Win: Whiplash
Should Be Nominated: Edge of Tomorrow

BEST ORIGINAL SCORE
Will Win: The Grand Budapest Hotel
Could Win: The Theory of Everything
Should Win: Interstellar
Should Be Nominated: Under the Skin

BEST ORIGINAL SONG
Will Win: "Glory" - Selma
Could Win: "I'm Not Gonna Miss You" - Glen Campbell...I'll Be Me
Should Win: "Glory" - Selma
Should Be Nominated: "Split the Difference" - Boyhood

BEST MAKEUP/HAIRSTYLING
Will Win: The Grand Budapest Hotel
Could Win: Guardians of the Galaxy
Should Win: Guardians of the Galaxy
Should Be Nominated: Snowpiercer

BEST SOUND MIXING
Will Win: Whiplash
Could Win: American Sniper
Should Win: Whiplash
Should Be Nominated: Foxcatcher

BEST SOUND EDITING
Will Win: American Sniper
Could Win: Birdman
Should Win: Interstellar
Should Be Nominated: Godzilla

BEST VISUAL EFFECTS
Will Win: Interstellar
Could Win: Dawn of the Planet of the Apes
Should Win: Interstellar
Should Be Nominated: Transformers: Age of Extinction

BEST FOREIGN LANGUAGE FILM
Will Win: Ida
Could Win: Wild Tales

BEST DOCUMENTARY FEATURE
Will Win: Citizenfour
Could Win: Virunga (but not really)
Should Win: Finding Vivian Maier
Should Be Nominated: The Internet's Own Boy

BEST ANIMATED SHORT
Will Win: Feast
Could Win: The Dam Keeper
Should Win: The Bigger Picture

BEST LIVE ACTION SHORT
Will Win: The Phone Call
Could Win: Aya
Should Win: Butter Lamp

BEST DOCUMENTARY SHORT
Will Win: Joanna
Could Win: Crisis Hotline: Veterans Press 1

2015 Personal Film Awards

**winner**

Best Picture
Calvary
**Foxcatcher**
Interstellar
A Most Violent Year
Whiplash

Best Director
Damian Chazelle - Whiplash
Ava DuVernay - Selma
Richard Linklater - Boyhood
**Bennett Miller - Foxcatcher**
Christopher Nolan - Interstellar

Best Actor
Benedict Cumberbatch - The Imitation Game
Tom Hardy - Locke
**Oscar Isaac - A Most Violent Year**
Jack O'Connell - Starred Up
David Oyelowo - Selma

Best Actress
**Marion Cotillard - Two Days, One Night**
Julianne Moore - Still Alice
Rosamund Pike - Gone Girl
Jenny Slate - Obvious Child
Reese Witherspoon - Wild

Best Supporting Actor
Steve Carell - Foxcatcher
Ethan Hawke - Boyhood
**Edward Norton - Birdman**
Mark Ruffalo - Foxcatcher
J.K. Simmons - Whiplash

Best Supporting Actress
**Patricia Arquette - Boyhood**
Jessica Chastain - A Most Violent Year
Kim Dickens - Gone Girl
Melissa McCarthy - St. Vincent
Emma Stone - Birdman

Best Original Screenplay
**Calvary**
Foxcatcher
Interstellar
Locke
Love is Strange

Best Adapted Screenplay
Edge of Tomorrow
Gone Girl
The Imitation Game
**Obvious Child**
Whiplash

Best Animated Feature
The Boxtrolls
**The Lego Movie**
The Tale of Princess Kaguya

Best Production Design
Foxcatcher
**The Grand Budapest Hotel**
Inherent Vice
Interstellar
Snowpiercer

Best Costume Design
Get on Up
**The Grand Budapest Hotel**
Inherent Vice
Pride
Yves Saint Laurent

Best Cinematography
Birdman
Inherent Vie
**Interstellar**
A Most Violent Year
Selma

Best Film Editing
Birdman
Boyhood
Edge of Tomorrow
Interstellar
**Whiplash**

Best Original Score
Gone Girl
The Grand Budapest Hotel
**Interstellar**
Under the Skin
Yves Saint Laurent

Best Original Song
"The Boxtrolls Song" - The Boxtrolls
**"Split the Difference" - Boyhood**
"No Fate Awaits Me" - The Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby
"Everything is Awesome" - The Lego Movie
"Glory" - Selma

Best Makeup/Hairstyling
Foxcatcher
The Grand Budapest Hotel
Guardians of the Galaxy
Mr. Turner
**Snowpiercer**

Best Sound Design
Foxcatcher
Godzilla
Interstellar
Transformers: Age of Extinction
**Whiplash**

Best Visual Effects
Dawn of the Planet of the Apes
Edge of Tomorrow
Guardians of the Galaxy
**Interstellar**
Transformers: Age of Extinction

Best Documentary Feature
The Case Against 8
Citizenfour
**Finding Vivian Maier**
The Internet's Own Boy
Life Itself