Here are the NBP staff predictions for Best Adapted Screenplay. For an overview of all awards predictions, visit our Oscar Predictions page.
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NBP Staff Picks
| Matt Neglia | |
|---|---|
| 1 | KILLERS OF THE FLOWER MOON (Eric Roth & Martin Scorsese) |
| 2 | OPPENHEIMER (Christopher Nolan) |
| 3 | POOR THINGS (Tony McNamara) |
| 4 | AMERICAN FICTION (Cord Jefferson) |
| 5 | ALL OF US STRANGERS (Andrew Haigh) |
| 6 | THE COLOR PURPLE (Marcus Gardley) |
| 7 | THE TASTE OF THINGS (Trần Anh Hung) |
| 8 | THE ZONE OF INTEREST (Jonathan Glazer) |
| 9 | ARE YOU THERE GOD? IT'S ME, MARGARET. (Kelly Fremon Craig) |
| 10 | SPIDER-MAN: ACROSS THE SPIDER-VERSE (Phil Lord, Christopher Miller & Dave Callaham) |
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| Dan Bayer | |
|---|---|
| 1 | KILLERS OF THE FLOWER MOON (Eric Roth & Martin Scorsese) |
| 2 | POOR THINGS (Tony McNamara) |
| 3 | OPPENHEIMER (Christopher Nolan) |
| 4 | AMERICAN FICTION (Cord Jefferson) |
| 5 | THE ZONE OF INTEREST (Jonathan Glazer) |
| 6 | ALL OF US STRANGERS (Andrew Haigh) |
| 7 | THE TASTE OF THINGS (Trần Anh Hung) |
| 8 | ARE YOU THERE GOD? IT'S ME, MARGARET. (Kelly Fremon Craig) |
| 9 | THE COLOR PURPLE (Marcus Gardley) |
| 10 | SPIDER-MAN: ACROSS THE SPIDER-VERSE (Phil Lord, Christopher Miller & Dave Callaham) |
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| Alyssa Christian | |
|---|---|
| 1 | KILLERS OF THE FLOWER MOON (Eric Roth & Martin Scorsese) |
| 2 | POOR THINGS (Tony McNamara) |
| 3 | OPPENHEIMER (Christopher Nolan) |
| 4 | AMERICAN FICTION (Cord Jefferson) |
| 5 | ALL OF US STRANGERS (Andrew Haigh) |
| 6 | THE COLOR PURPLE (Marcus Gardley) |
| 7 | THE TASTE OF THINGS (Trần Anh Hung) |
| 8 | THE ZONE OF INTEREST (Jonathan Glazer) |
| 9 | ARE YOU THERE GOD? IT'S ME, MARGARET. (Kelly Fremon Craig) |
| 10 | SPIDER-MAN: ACROSS THE SPIDER-VERSE (Phil Lord, Christopher Miller & Dave Callaham) |
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| Lauren Cohen | |
|---|---|
| 1 | KILLERS OF THE FLOWER MOON (Eric Roth & Martin Scorsese) |
| 2 | OPPENHEIMER (Christopher Nolan) |
| 3 | POOR THINGS (Tony McNamara) |
| 4 | AMERICAN FICTION (Cord Jefferson) |
| 5 | DUMB MONEY (Rebecca Angelo, Lauren Shuker Blum) |
| 6 | NEXT GOAL WINS (Taika Waititi & Iain Morris) |
| 7 | THE TASTE OF THINGS (Trần Anh Hung) |
| 8 | THE KILLER (Andrew Kevin Walker) |
| 9 | THE COLOR PURPLE (Marcus Gardley) |
| 10 | ARE YOU THERE GOD? IT'S ME, MARGARET. (Kelly Fremon Craig) |
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| Nadia Dalimonte | |
|---|---|
| 1 | POOR THINGS (Tony McNamara) |
| 2 | KILLERS OF THE FLOWER MOON (Eric Roth & Martin Scorsese) |
| 3 | OPPENHEIMER (Christopher Nolan) |
| 4 | AMERICAN FICTION (Cord Jefferson) |
| 5 | THE COLOR PURPLE (Marcus Gardley) |
| 6 | THE TASTE OF THINGS (Trần Anh Hung) |
| 7 | THE ZONE OF INTEREST (Jonathan Glazer) |
| 8 | ALL OF US STRANGERS (Andrew Haigh) |
| 9 | ARE YOU THERE GOD? IT'S ME, MARGARET. (Kelly Fremon Craig) |
| 10 | SPIDER-MAN: ACROSS THE SPIDER-VERSE (Phil Lord, Christopher Miller & Dave Callaham) |
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| Cody Dericks | |
|---|---|
| 1 | OPPENHEIMER (Christopher Nolan) |
| 2 | KILLERS OF THE FLOWER MOON (Eric Roth & Martin Scorsese) |
| 3 | POOR THINGS (Tony McNamara) |
| 4 | AMERICAN FICTION (Cord Jefferson) |
| 5 | ALL OF US STRANGERS (Andrew Haigh) |
| 6 | THE ZONE OF INTEREST (Jonathan Glazer) |
| 7 | THE TASTE OF THINGS (Trần Anh Hung) |
| 8 | ARE YOU THERE GOD? IT'S ME, MARGARET. (Kelly Fremon Craig) |
| 9 | PRISCILLA (Sofia Coppola) |
| 10 | THE KILLER (Andrew Kevin Walker) |
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| Daniel Howat | |
|---|---|
| 1 | OPPENHEIMER (Christopher Nolan) |
| 2 | KILLERS OF THE FLOWER MOON (Eric Roth & Martin Scorsese) |
| 3 | POOR THINGS (Tony McNamara) |
| 4 | AMERICAN FICTION (Cord Jefferson) |
| 5 | ALL OF US STRANGERS (Andrew Haigh) |
| 6 | PRISCILLA (Sofia Coppola) |
| 7 | THE COLOR PURPLE (Marcus Gardley) |
| 8 | THE TASTE OF THINGS (Trần Anh Hung) |
| 9 | ARE YOU THERE GOD? IT'S ME, MARGARET. (Kelly Fremon Craig) |
| 10 | THE ZONE OF INTEREST (Jonathan Glazer) |
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| Giovanni Lago | |
|---|---|
| 1 | KILLERS OF THE FLOWER MOON (Eric Roth & Martin Scorsese) |
| 2 | POOR THINGS (Tony McNamara) |
| 3 | OPPENHEIMER (Christopher Nolan) |
| 4 | AMERICAN FICTION (Cord Jefferson) |
| 5 | ALL OF US STRANGERS (Andrew Haigh) |
| 6 | PRISCILLA (Sofia Coppola) |
| 7 | SPIDER-MAN: ACROSS THE SPIDER-VERSE (Phil Lord, Christopher Miller & Dave Callaham) |
| 8 | THE ZONE OF INTEREST (Jonathan Glazer) |
| 9 | THE TASTE OF THINGS (Trần Anh Hung) |
| 10 | THE COLOR PURPLE (Marcus Gardley) |
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| Will Mavity | |
|---|---|
| 1 | OPPENHEIMER (Christopher Nolan) |
| 2 | KILLERS OF THE FLOWER MOON (Eric Roth & Martin Scorsese) |
| 3 | POOR THINGS (Tony McNamara) |
| 4 | AMERICAN FICTION (Cord Jefferson) |
| 5 | ALL OF US STRANGERS (Andrew Haigh) |
| 6 | THE ZONE OF INTEREST (Jonathan Glazer) |
| 7 | THE TASTE OF THINGS (Trần Anh Hung) |
| 8 | THE COLOR PURPLE (Marcus Gardley) |
| 9 | PRISCILLA (Sofia Coppola) |
| 10 | ARE YOU THERE GOD? IT'S ME, MARGARET. (Kelly Fremon Craig) |
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| Tom O'Brien | |
|---|---|
| 1 | POOR THINGS (Tony McNamara) |
| 2 | AMERICAN FICTION (Cord Jefferson) |
| 3 | OPPENHEIMER (Christopher Nolan) |
| 4 | KILLERS OF THE FLOWER MOON (Eric Roth & Martin Scorsese) |
| 5 | ALL OF US STRANGERS (Andrew Haigh) |
| 6 | THE ZONE OF INTEREST (Jonathan Glazer) |
| 7 | THE COLOR PURPLE (Marcus Gardley) |
| 8 | THE TASTE OF THINGS (Trần Anh Hung) |
| 9 | ARE YOU THERE GOD? IT'S ME, MARGARET. (Kelly Fremon Craig) |
| 10 | PRISCILLA (Sofia Coppola) |
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| Josh Parham | |
|---|---|
| 1 | AMERICAN FICTION (Cord Jefferson) |
| 2 | POOR THINGS (Tony McNamara) |
| 3 | KILLERS OF THE FLOWER MOON (Eric Roth & Martin Scorsese) |
| 4 | OPPENHEIMER (Christopher Nolan) |
| 5 | ALL OF US STRANGERS (Andrew Haigh) |
| 6 | THE ZONE OF INTEREST (Jonathan Glazer) |
| 7 | PRISCILLA (Sofia Coppola) |
| 8 | THE COLOR PURPLE (Marcus Gardley) |
| 9 | ARE YOU THERE GOD? IT'S ME, MARGARET. (Kelly Fremon Craig) |
| 10 | SPIDER-MAN: ACROSS THE SPIDER-VERSE (Phil Lord, Christopher Miller & Dave Callaham) |
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| Ema Sasic | |
|---|---|
| 1 | KILLERS OF THE FLOWER MOON (Eric Roth & Martin Scorsese) |
| 2 | OPPENHEIMER (Christopher Nolan) |
| 3 | POOR THINGS (Tony McNamara) |
| 4 | AMERICAN FICTION (Cord Jefferson) |
| 5 | ALL OF US STRANGERS (Andrew Haigh) |
| 6 | THE COLOR PURPLE (Marcus Gardley) |
| 7 | THE ZONE OF INTEREST (Jonathan Glazer) |
| 8 | PRISCILLA (Sofia Coppola) |
| 9 | ARE YOU THERE GOD? IT'S ME, MARGARET. (Kelly Fremon Craig) |
| 10 | SPIDER-MAN: ACROSS THE SPIDER-VERSE (Phil Lord, Christopher Miller & Dave Callaham) |
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