2022 has been a year of a return to the cinematic experience in theaters. movies like Avatar 2: Water Sense And Top: Gun Maverick They succeeded in bringing back the luster of cinema as a spectacle. No wonder Steven Spielberg admitted during the 2023 Oscar Nominees Dinner that Tom Cruise saved the industry. At the same time, James Cameron demonstrated with the success of the sequel to one of his great films that there is still life outside of superhero franchises.
But it was also a triumph for independent productions. TAR, Banshee by Inisherin and winner at Cannes Triangle of sadness they were of extraordinary importance in the taste of the public. Thanks to streaming, most managed to reach a wider audience. Which led to them becoming variants of a more mature and sophisticated type of cinema.
However, the most anticipated development was the inclusion of genres that are not usually included in the list of Oscar 2023 nominees. Out of 11 nominations, he earned All at once everywhereuntil five o’clock Black Panther: Wakanda Forever. The electoral list made it clear that there had been a marked evolution in terms of voting unions. Also, this could be a year where there is a real surprise among the winners. Can a sci-fi movie be named the best movie of the year? Can an unknown director surpass another famous director?
In addition, the 2023 Oscars are facing all sorts of unprecedented situations. Including an investigation into Andrea Riseborough’s nomination for a role in the film. Leslie. As well as the scandal around Michelle Yeoh due to the publication on her social networks about her chances of getting the statuette.
What will happen in Dolby theater Los Angeles this Sunday? Next, we leave you with our predictions for the winners of an atypical ceremony that is sure to defy expectations and bets.
Tough competition for the 2023 Oscar for Best Picture
nominated
- No news at the front
- Banshee by Inisherin
- Avatar 2: Water Sense
- Elvis
- All at once everywhere
- Fabelmans
- TAR
- Top Shooter Maverick
- Triangle of sadness
- They say
Among the ten nominees, the majority had an interesting participation in the awards season. However, there are five that have gained more prominence in various critical circles, which are usually a prelude to the results. Oscar. All at once everywhere achievement historical participation in Critics’ Choice Award, with five awards. Among them is the best feature film of the year.
He also received the same recognition at the awards PGA (Producers Guild of America for its abbreviation in English) and in DGA (Directors Guild of America Awards). Something that was repeated in SAG (Screen Actors Guild). For golden globethe honor went to its cast, which won the categories Best Supporting Actor And Best Actress in a comedy or musical
The only scenario in which he didn’t stand out was the choice of Los british academy film award (BAFTA, by abbreviation in English), which chose the ribbon No news at the front as the most important of the year. Actually, the latter – with its anti-war message and impeccable camera work – is a real competitor to a full-length film. followed by TAR, acclaimed for her candid tale of political incorrectness. Finally, the chances of winning an Oscar in 2023 are ElvisBaz Luhrmann, or Fabelmans, Steven Spielberg, who quietly performed at various awards of the year. The same can be said about Avatar 2: Water Sense And Top Shooter: Maverickdespite its commercial brilliance.
On the other side, Triangle of sadness, spirits of the island And They say they also have a slim chance of beating the top favorite at the 2023 Oscars. They each acted in a play starring Michelle Yeoh during awards season and lost. So it’s quite possible that the winner in this category will be a sci-fi film. All at once everywhereturned into a crisis.
Best Director, From Experimentation to Tribute
nominees
- Martin McDonagh, author Banshee by Inisherin
- Daniel Kwan and Daniel Scheinert for All at once everywhere
- Todd Field TAR
- Steven Spielberg Fabelmans
- Ruben Ostlund Triangle of sadness
In recent years, the Oscar Best movie did not match with best director. Which makes this unique situation more likely to happen again. This would favor Steven Spielberg for the impeccable and touching direction of his fictionalized biography. Fabelmans. The director has already received an award in golden globe. Right behind them are Daniel Kwan and Daniel Scheinert. All at once everywherewho defeated the director in Hollywood Film Critics Association Mid-Season Award.
However, both Martin McDonagh, for Banshee by Inisherinlike Todd Field, for TAP, remain strong contenders. The first one in particular, whose narrative of local history made universal surprised critics. Among those selected, a big surprise may be the Dane Ruben Ostlund, who has already been honored in Cannes.
Best Actor, the only category with a virtual Oscar 2023 winner.
nominees
- Brendan Fraser WHALE
- Austin Butler Elvis
- Colin Farrell Banshee by Inisherin
- Paul Mescal’s after the sun
- Bill Nighy Living room
Brendan Fraser is considered the winner among the contenders. Not only for her brilliant performance, but also as a symbol of her redemption in Hollywood. Movie WHALEin which he plays a morbidly obese professor of literature, gave him the opportunity to explore his personal conflicts.
The actor was sexually assaulted by a prominent figure in Hollywood, and later a physical injury that alienated him from the world of cinema. Which makes his appointment an allegory of great importance to the industry. In addition, his interpretation has already won him a statuette of the award. Critics’ Prize And SAG.
However, he has stiff competition for the Oscar in the form of Colin Farrell, who raised Volpe Cup at the 2022 Cannes Film Festival as best actor. He also won in the same category in golden globe, in comedy and musical references. But both could be surpassed by Austin Butler, who reached BAFTA in a decision that underlies its possible Oscar in 2023.
Despite his delicate portrayal of a father on the path of self-discovery in after the sun, the chances of Paul Mescal are slim. The same as the British Bill Nighy and his incarnation of a terminally ill person in Living room.
Best Supporting Actor, hard-fought Oscar in which feature film stands out.
nominees
- Ke Hai Quan All at once everywhere
- Brian Tyree Henry dam
- Judd Hirsh Fabelmans
- Brendan Gleeson Banshee by Inisherin
- Barry Keoghan from Banshee by Inisherin
Although an English critic has awarded Barry Keoghan BAFTAIt’s hard for Ke Hui Quan to win an Oscar in 2023. Translator All at once everywhere it is the one that collects the most prizes so far. It includes golden globeA Critics’ Choice AwardsA SAG And Indie Spirit Awards.
Brendan Gleeson is unlikely to receive the statuette, as his co-star on the set has lost several times. For Judd Hirsch, who set a record for nominations—he received his first in 1980 and his second this year—the odds are slim. His role does not go beyond the cameo Fabelmans. As for Brian Tyree Henry, he went unnoticed during awards season.
Best Actress, Oscar 2023 competition between two great actors
nominated
- Cate Blanchett TAR
- Ana de Armas for Blonde
- Andrea Riseborough Leslie
- Michelle Yeoh from All at once everywhere
- Michelle Williams Fabelmans
Oddly enough, this category contains the most intricate jokes related to the Oscars in 2023. First is Andrea Riseborough’s nomination for Leslie, is under investigation by the Academy. Cause? A campaign carried out among the actors’ union by both the actress herself and the producers of the film, in which they directly promoted her candidacy. This is not something illegal or outright forbidden, but it has raised questions about the advantage it gave the artist.
On the other hand, a scandal erupted around Michelle Yeoh. The translator shared a Vogue article on her social networks, which offered to win because she was not Caucasian. Although the content was removed immediately, it made a strong enough impression to cause significant controversy.
However, this does not detract from either the merits or the opportunities for the actress to win an Oscar in 2023. Something she’s already done SAG and in Spirit Rewards. But Cate Blanchett got BAFTA and golden globe. In his case, in the dramatic acting section. That equalizes opportunities between them. Far fewer opportunities for Michelle Williams and the controversial Andrea Riseborough. The same can be said for Ana de Armas, despite her vivid portrayal of Marilyn Monroe in Blonde. The film was ignored in most of the major awards and so far the Spanish actress has not received any awards.
Best Supporting Actress, Multiple Unusual Genres, Oscar nomination in 2023
nominated
- Angela Bassett from Black Panther: Wakanda Forever
- Jamie Lee Curtis All at once everywhere
- Kerry Condom off Banshee by Inisherin
- Hong Chau WHALE
- Stephanie Hsu from All at once everywhere
Jamie Lee Curtis is considered the winner in the category after achieving SAG. Regardless, the winner golden globe And Critics’ Choice Awards, Angela Bassett, may surprise and win her first Oscar in the outstanding category for Marvel. Another point to note is that Kerry Condon received BAFTAmaking it a weight competitor.
As for Hong Chau, her brilliant role as a faithful friend in WHALE may surprise in rates. Of all the actresses, Stephanie Xu has the least chance of success. Despite her intimidating villainess in All at once everywherehis success in the awards season was subdued.
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