Here are Alyssa Christian’s 2025 Oscar Predictions. Ranking is updated in real-time, and is constantly changing until the end of the year. Accuracy will be calculated after the winners are announced at The 97th Annual Academy Awards.
Click each heading to view individual staff rankings, or search/sort by the drop-downs below:
Best Picture
| Alyssa Christian | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1 | ONE BATTLE AFTER ANOTHER | |
| 2 | SINNERS | |
| 3 | HAMNET | |
| 4 | MARTY SUPREME | |
| 5 | SENTIMENTAL VALUE | |
| 6 | FRANKENSTEIN | |
| 7 | IT WAS JUST AN ACCIDENT | |
| 8 | TRAIN DREAMS | |
| 9 | THE SECRET AGENT | ▲ 1 |
| 10 | BUGONIA | ▼ 1 |
Last Updated:
12/22/2025 11:35 AM
Best Director
| Alyssa Christian | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Paul Thomas Anderson (ONE BATTLE AFTER ANOTHER) | |
| 2 | Ryan Coogler (SINNERS) | |
| 3 | Chloé Zhao (HAMNET) | |
| 4 | Jafar Panahi (IT WAS JUST AN ACCIDENT) | |
| 5 | Guillermo Del Toro (FRANKENSTEIN) | |
| 6 | Joachim Trier (SENTIMENTAL VALUE) | ▲ 1 |
| 7 | Josh Safdie (MARTY SUPREME) | ▼ 1 |
| 8 | Oliver Laxe (SIRAT) | ▲ 2 |
| 9 | Clint Bentley (TRAIN DREAMS) | ▼ 1 |
| 10 | Park Chan-wook (NO OTHER CHOICE) | ▼ 1 |
Last Updated:
12/26/2025 1:20 PM
Best Actress
| Alyssa Christian | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jessie Buckley (HAMNET) | |
| 2 | Rose Byrne (IF I HAD LEGS I'D KICK YOU) | |
| 3 | Renate Reinsve (SENTIMENTAL VALUE) | |
| 4 | Emma Stone (BUGONIA) | |
| 5 | Chase Infiniti (ONE BATTLE AFTER ANOTHER) | |
| 6 | Jennifer Lawrence (DIE, MY LOVE) | ▲ 1 |
| 7 | Amanda Seyfried (THE TESTAMENT OF ANN LEE) | ▼ 1 |
| 8 | Tessa Thompson (HEDDA) | |
| 9 | Cynthia Erivo (WICKED: FOR GOOD) | NEW |
| 10 | Kate Hudson (SONG SUNG BLUE) |
Last Updated:
12/26/2025 1:20 PM
Best Actor
| Alyssa Christian | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Leonardo DiCaprio (ONE BATTLE AFTER ANOTHER) | |
| 2 | Timothée Chalamet (MARTY SUPREME) | ▲ 2 |
| 3 | Michael B. Jordan (SINNERS) | |
| 4 | Ethan Hawke (BLUE MOON) | ▼ 2 |
| 5 | Wagner Moura (THE SECRET AGENT) | |
| 6 | Joel Edgerton (TRAIN DREAMS) | |
| 7 | Jesse Plemons (BUGONIA) | |
| 8 | Lee Byung-hun (NO OTHER CHOICE) | ▲ 1 |
| 9 | George Clooney (JAY KELLY) | ▼ 1 |
| 10 | Dwayne Johnson (THE SMASHING MACHINE) |
Last Updated:
12/26/2025 1:20 PM
Best Supporting Actress
| Alyssa Christian | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Teyana Taylor (ONE BATTLE AFTER ANOTHER) | |
| 2 | Amy Madigan (WEAPONS) | |
| 3 | Inga Ibsdotter Lilleaas (SENTIMENTAL VALUE) | |
| 4 | Ariana Grande (WICKED: FOR GOOD) | |
| 5 | Elle Fanning (SENTIMENTAL VALUE) | |
| 6 | Wunmi Mosaku (SINNERS) | |
| 7 | Odessa Azion (MARTY SUPREME) | |
| 8 | Regina Hall (ONE BATTLE AFTER ANOTHER) | |
| 9 | Emily Blunt (THE SMASHING MACHINE) | NEW |
| 10 | Gwyneth Paltrow (MARTY SUPREME) |
Last Updated:
12/26/2025 1:35 PM
Best Supporting Actor
| Alyssa Christian | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Benicio Del Toro (ONE BATTLE AFTER ANOTHER) | |
| 2 | Sean Penn (ONE BATTLE AFTER ANOTHER) | |
| 3 | Stellan Skarsgård (SENTIMENTAL VALUE) | |
| 4 | Jacob Elordi (FRANKENSTEIN) | |
| 5 | Delroy Lindo (SINNERS) | ▲ 2 |
| 6 | Paul Mescal (HAMNET) | ▼ 1 |
| 7 | Adam Sandler (JAY KELLY) | ▼ 1 |
| 8 | Miles Caton (SINNERS) | |
| 9 | Alexander Skarsgard (PILLION) | |
| 10 | Andrew Scott (BLUE MOON) |
Last Updated:
12/26/2025 1:35 PM
Best Adapted Screenplay
| Alyssa Christian | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1 | ONE BATTLE AFTER ANOTHER (Paul Thomas Anderson) | |
| 2 | HAMNET (Maggie O’Farrell & Chloe Zhao) | |
| 3 | FRANKENSTEIN (Guillermo Del Toro) | |
| 4 | TRAIN DREAMS (Clint Bentley & Greg Kwedar) | |
| 5 | BUGONIA (Will Tracy) | |
| 6 | NO OTHER CHOICE (Lee Ja-hye, Lee Kyoung-mi, Park Chan-wook & Don McKellar) | |
| 7 | WAKE UP DEAD MAN: A KNIVES OUT MYSTERY (Rian Johnson) | |
| 8 | THE LIFE OF CHUCK (Mike Flanagan) | |
| 9 | PILLION (Harry Lighton) | NEW |
| 10 | HEDDA (Nia DaCosta) |
Last Updated:
12/22/2025 11:35 AM
Best Original Screenplay
| Alyssa Christian | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1 | SINNERS (Ryan Coogler) | |
| 2 | IT WAS JUST AN ACCIDENT (Jafar Panahi, Nader Saeivar, Shadmehr Rastin, Mehdi Mahmoudian) | |
| 3 | MARTY SUPREME (Ronald Bronstein & Josh Safdie) | |
| 4 | SENTIMENTAL VALUE (Joachim Trier & Eskil Vogt) | |
| 5 | SORRY BABY (Eva Victor) | |
| 6 | WEAPONS (Zach Cregger) | |
| 7 | IF I HAD LEGS I'D KICK YOU (Mary Bronstein) | ▲ 2 |
| 8 | BLUE MOON (Robert Kaplow) | |
| 9 | JAY KELLY (Noah Baumbach & Emily Mortimer) | ▼ 2 |
| 10 | THE SECRET AGENT (Kleber Mendonça Filho) |
Last Updated:
12/26/2025 1:35 PM
Best Animated Feature
| Alyssa Christian | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1 | KPOP DEMON HUNTERS | |
| 2 | ZOOTOPIA 2 | |
| 3 | ARCO | |
| 4 | LITTLE AMÉLIE OR THE CHARACTER OF RAIN | |
| 5 | ELIO | |
| 6 | IN YOUR DREAMS | |
| 7 | DEMON HUNTERS: KIMETSU NO YAIBA - INFINITY CASTLE | |
| 8 | ENDLESS COOKIE | |
| 9 | SCARLET | NEW |
| 10 | BOYS GO TO JUPITER | NEW |
Last Updated:
12/26/2025 1:35 PM
Best Documentary Feature
| Alyssa Christian | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1 | THE PERFECT NEIGHBOR | |
| 2 | MY UNDESIRABLE FRIENDS: PART I - LAST AIR IN MOSCOW | |
| 3 | COVER-UP | |
| 4 | APOCALYPSE IN THE TROPICS | ▲ 4 |
| 5 | COME SEE ME IN THE GOOD LIGHT | ▼ 1 |
| 6 | THE ALABAMA SOLUTION | |
| 7 | SEEDS | |
| 8 | CUTTING THROUGH ROCKS | ▲ 1 |
| 9 | 2000 METERS TO ANDRIIVKA | ▼ 4 |
| 10 | FOLKTALES | NEW |
Last Updated:
12/26/2025 1:35 PM
Best International Feature
| Alyssa Christian | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1 | IT WAS JUST AN ACCIDENT (France) | |
| 2 | SENTIMENTAL VALUE (Norway) | |
| 3 | THE SECRET AGENT (Brazil) | |
| 4 | NO OTHER CHOICE (South Korea) | ▲ 1 |
| 5 | SIRĀT (Spain) | ▼ 1 |
| 6 | LEFT-HANDED GIRL (Taiwan) | |
| 7 | THE VOICE OF HIND RAJAB (Tunisia) | |
| 8 | SOUND OF FALLING (Germany) | |
| 9 | ALL THAT'S LEFT OF YOU (Jordan) | |
| 10 | BELÉN (Argentina) | NEW |
Last Updated:
12/26/2025 1:35 PM
Best Casting
| Alyssa Christian | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Francine Maisler (SINNERS) | |
| 2 | Cassandra Kulukundis (ONE BATTLE AFTER ANOTHER) | |
| 3 | Jennifer Venditti (MARTY SUPREME) | |
| 4 | Yngvill Kolset Haga & Avy Kaufman (SENTIMENTAL VALUE) | |
| 5 | Nina Gold (HAMNET) | |
| 6 | Tiffany Little Canfield & Bernard Telsey (WICKED: FOR GOOD) | |
| 7 | Nadia Acimi, Luis Bértolo (SIRAT) | |
| 8 | Robin D. Cook (FRANKENSTEIN) | ▲ 1 |
| 9 | Gabriel Domingues (THE SECRET AGENT) | ▲ 1 |
| 10 | Allison Jones (WEAPONS) | NEW |
Last Updated:
12/26/2025 1:35 PM
Best Cinematography
| Alyssa Christian | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1 | SINNERS (Autumn Durald Arkapaw) | |
| 2 | ONE BATTLE AFTER ANOTHER (Michael Bauman) | |
| 3 | TRAIN DREAMS (Adolpho Veloso) | |
| 4 | FRANKENSTEIN (Dan Laustsen) | |
| 5 | HAMNET (Lukasz Zal) | |
| 6 | F1 (Claudio Miranda) | ▲ 1 |
| 7 | MARTY SUPREME (Darius Khondji) | ▼ 1 |
| 8 | SIRAT (Mauro Herce) | |
| 9 | SOUND OF FALLING (Fabian Gamper) | |
| 10 | SENTIMENTAL VALUE (Kasper Tuxen) | NEW |
Last Updated:
12/22/2025 2:05 PM
Best Costume Design
| Alyssa Christian | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1 | FRANKENSTEIN | |
| 2 | SINNERS | |
| 3 | WICKED: FOR GOOD | |
| 4 | HAMNET | |
| 5 | HEDDA | |
| 6 | THE TESTAMENT OF ANN LEE | |
| 7 | KISS OF THE SPIDER WOMAN | |
| 8 | SOUND OF FALLING | |
| 9 | MARTY SUPREME | ▲ 1 |
| 10 | ONE BATTLE AFTER ANOTHER | NEW |
Last Updated:
12/26/2025 1:50 PM
Best Film Editing
| Alyssa Christian | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1 | ONE BATTLE AFTER ANOTHER | |
| 2 | MARTY SUPREME | |
| 3 | F1 | |
| 4 | SINNERS | |
| 5 | HAMNET | |
| 6 | NO OTHER CHOICE | ▲ 1 |
| 7 | A HOUSE OF DYNAMITE | ▲ 2 |
| 8 | WARFARE | |
| 9 | IT WAS JUST AN ACCIDENT | NEW |
| 10 | BUGONIA |
Last Updated:
12/26/2025 1:50 PM
Best Makeup and Hairstyling
| Alyssa Christian | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1 | FRANKENSTEIN | |
| 2 | SINNERS | |
| 3 | WICKED: FOR GOOD | |
| 4 | THE SMASHING MACHINE | |
| 5 | ONE BATTLE AFTER ANOTHER | |
| 6 | THE UGLY STEPSISTER | ▲ 3 |
| 7 | KOKUHO | |
| 8 | NUREMBERG | |
| 9 | MARTY SUPREME | ▼ 3 |
| 10 | THE ALTO KNIGHTS |
Last Updated:
12/26/2025 1:50 PM
Best Production Design
| Alyssa Christian | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1 | FRANKENSTEIN | |
| 2 | SINNERS | |
| 3 | HAMNET | |
| 4 | WICKED: FOR GOOD | ▲ 1 |
| 5 | MARTY SUPREME | ▼ 1 |
| 6 | THE FANTASTIC FOUR: FIRST STEPS | |
| 7 | THE PHOENICIAN SCHEME | |
| 8 | ONE BATTLE AFTER ANOTHER | ▲ 1 |
| 9 | AVATAR: FIRE AND ASH | ▼ 1 |
| 10 | SENTIMENTAL VALUE | NEW |
Last Updated:
12/26/2025 1:50 PM
Best Original Score
| Alyssa Christian | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1 | SINNERS (Ludwig Göransson) | |
| 2 | ONE BATTLE AFTER ANOTHER (Jonny Greenwood) | |
| 3 | FRANKENSTEIN (Alexandre Desplat) | |
| 4 | HAMNET (Max Richter) | |
| 5 | F1 (Hans Zimmer) | |
| 6 | MARTY SUPREME (Daniel Lopatin) | ▲ 2 |
| 7 | TRON: ARES (Trent Reznor, Atticus Ross) | ▼ 1 |
| 8 | SIRĀT (Kangding Ray) | ▼ 1 |
| 9 | TRAIN DREAMS (Bryce Dessner) | NEW |
| 10 | BUGONIA (Jerskin Fendrix) | ▼ 1 |
Last Updated:
12/26/2025 1:50 PM
Best Original Song
| Alyssa Christian | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1 | "I Lied to You" (SINNERS) | |
| 2 | "Golden" (KPOP DEMON HUNTERS) | |
| 3 | "Dear Me" (DIANE WARREN: RELENTLESS) | ▲ 1 |
| 4 | "Train Dreams" (TRAIN DREAMS) | ▼ 1 |
| 5 | "The Girl in the Bubble" (WICKED FOR GOOD) | |
| 6 | "Drive" (F1) | |
| 7 | "Last Time (I Seen the Sun)" (SINNERS) | ▲ 3 |
| 8 | "No Place Like Home" (WICKED FOR GOOD) | ▼ 1 |
| 9 | "Salt Then Sour Then Sweet" (COME SEE ME IN THE GOOD LIGHT) | |
| 10 | "Dream as One" (AVATAR: FIRE AND ASH) | ▼ 2 |
Last Updated:
12/26/2025 1:50 PM
Best Sound
| Alyssa Christian | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1 | SINNERS | |
| 2 | ONE BATTLE AFTER ANOTHER | |
| 3 | F1 | ▲ 1 |
| 4 | FRANKENSTEIN | ▼ 1 |
| 5 | SIRAT | ▲ 1 |
| 6 | AVATAR: FIRE AND ASH | ▼ 1 |
| 7 | WICKED: FOR GOOD | |
| 8 | MISSION: IMPOSSIBLE - FINAL RECKONING | |
| 9 | SPRINGSTEEN: DELIVER ME FROM NOWHERE | |
| 10 | SUPERMAN |
Last Updated:
12/22/2025 2:20 PM
Best Visual Effects
| Alyssa Christian | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1 | AVATAR: FIRE AND ASH | |
| 2 | FRANKENSTEIN | |
| 3 | SINNERS | |
| 4 | SUPERMAN | |
| 5 | F1 | |
| 6 | WICKED: FOR GOOD | ▲ 1 |
| 7 | TRON: ARES | ▼ 1 |
| 8 | JURASSIC WORLD: REBIRTH | |
| 9 | THE LOST BUS | |
| 10 | THE ELECTRIC STATE |
Last Updated:
12/26/2025 1:50 PM
Best Animated Short Film
| Alyssa Christian | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1 | SNOW BEAR | ▲ 4 |
| 2 | THE SHYNESS OF TREES | ▲ 2 |
| 3 | BUTTERFLY | NEW |
| 4 | RETIREMENT PLAN | ▼ 2 |
| 5 | AUTOKAR | ▼ 4 |
| 6 | HURIKÁN | ▼ 3 |
| 7 | PLAYING GOD | ▲ 1 |
| 8 | I DIED IN IRPIN | ▲ 2 |
| 9 | FOREVERGREEN | |
| 10 | THE NIGHT BOOTS | ▼ 3 |
Last Updated:
12/18/2025 1:21 PM
Best Documentary Short Film
| Alyssa Christian | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1 | ALL THE EMPTY ROOMS | |
| 2 | THE DEVIL IS BUSY | ▲ 6 |
| 3 | ARMED ONLY WITH A CAMERA: THE LIFE AND DEATH OF BRENT RENAUD | |
| 4 | WE WERE THE SCENERY | |
| 5 | PERFECTLY A STRANGENESS | ▼ 3 |
| 6 | BAD HOSTAGE | ▲ 4 |
| 7 | CASHING OUT | NEW |
| 8 | CLASSROOM 4 | ▼ 3 |
| 9 | ON HEALING LAND, BIRDS PERCH | NEW |
| 10 | CHILDREN NO MORE: “WERE AND ARE GONE" | ▼ 1 |
Last Updated:
12/18/2025 1:21 PM
Best Live Action Short Film
| Alyssa Christian | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1 | ROCK, PAPER, SCISSORS | ▲ 7 |
| 2 | TWO PEOPLE EXCHANGING SALIVA | ▼ 1 |
| 3 | THE SINGERS | ▲ 4 |
| 4 | JANE AUSTEN’S PERIOD DRAMA | NEW |
| 5 | BEYOND SILENCE | NEW |
| 6 | THE PEARL COMB | ▼ 3 |
| 7 | THE BOY WITH WHITE SKIN | ▼ 1 |
| 8 | AMARELA | ▼ 4 |
| 9 | ADO | ▼ 7 |
| 10 | BUTCHER’S STAIN |
Last Updated:
12/18/2025 1:21 PM