Here are Joselyn Safadi’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.
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Best Picture
| Joselyn Safadi | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1 | ONE BATTLE AFTER ANOTHER | NEW |
| 2 | HAMNET | â–² 1 |
| 3 | SINNERS | â–¼ 2 |
| 4 | MARTY SUPREME | |
| 5 | WICKED: FOR GOOD | â–² 1 |
| 6 | SENTIMENTAL VALUE | â–² 1 |
| 7 | JAY KELLY | â–² 1 |
| 8 | FRANKENSTEIN | NEW |
| 9 | AVATAR: FIRE AND ASH | â–² 1 |
| 10 | NO OTHER CHOICE | NEW |
Last Updated:
11/5/2025 10:06 AM
Best Director
| Joselyn Safadi | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Paul Thomas Anderson (ONE BATTLE AFTER ANOTHER) | NEW |
| 2 | Chloé Zhao (HAMNET) | |
| 3 | Ryan Coogler (SINNERS) | â–¼ 2 |
| 4 | Jon M. Chu (WICKED: FOR GOOD) | |
| 5 | Joachim Trier (SENTIMENTAL VALUE) | â–¼ 2 |
| 6 | Guillermo Del Toro (FRANKENSTEIN) | â–² 2 |
| 7 | Noah Baumbach (JAY KELLY) | |
| 8 | Luca Guadagnino (AFTER THE HUNT) | â–¼ 2 |
| 9 | Kathryn Bigelow (A HOUSE OF DYNAMITE) | |
| 10 | Yorgos Lanthimos (BUGONIA) |
Last Updated:
11/5/2025 9:51 AM
Best Actress
| Joselyn Safadi | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jessie Buckley (HAMNET) | |
| 2 | Renate Reinsve (SENTIMENTAL VALUE) | |
| 3 | Cynthia Erivo (WICKED: FOR GOOD) | |
| 4 | Amanda Seyfried (THE TESTAMENT OF ANN LEE) | |
| 5 | Kate Hudson (SONG SUNG BLUE) | NEW |
| 6 | Chase Infiniti (ONE BATTLE AFTER ANOTHER) | |
| 7 | Rose Byrne (IF I HAD LEGS I'D KICK YOU) | |
| 8 | Julia Roberts (AFTER THE HUNT) | â–¼ 3 |
| 9 | Emma Stone (BUGONIA) | |
| 10 | Sydney Sweeney (CHRISTY) |
Last Updated:
11/5/2025 9:51 AM
Best Actor
| Joselyn Safadi | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Timothée Chalamet (MARTY SUPREME) | |
| 2 | Leonardo DiCaprio (ONE BATTLE AFTER ANOTHER) | â–² 6 |
| 3 | Michael B. Jordan (SINNERS) | â–² 1 |
| 4 | Wagner Moura (THE SECRET AGENT) | â–² 1 |
| 5 | Joel Edgerton (TRAIN DREAMS) | NEW |
| 6 | George Clooney (JAY KELLY) | â–¼ 3 |
| 7 | Oscar Isaac (FRANKENSTEIN) | |
| 8 | Jeremy Allen White (SPRINGSTEEN: DELIVER ME FROM NOWHERE) | â–¼ 6 |
| 9 | Dwayne Johnson (THE SMASHING MACHINE) | |
| 10 | Denzel Washington (HIGHEST 2 LOWEST) |
Last Updated:
11/5/2025 9:51 AM
Best Supporting Actress
| Joselyn Safadi | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ariana Grande (WICKED: FOR GOOD) | â–² 1 |
| 2 | Teyana Taylor (ONE BATTLE AFTER ANOTHER) | â–¼ 1 |
| 3 | Elle Fanning (SENTIMENTAL VALUE) | |
| 4 | Inga Ibsdotter Lilleaas (SENTIMENTAL VALUE) | |
| 5 | Gwyneth Paltrow (MARTY SUPREME) | â–² 1 |
| 6 | Emily Blunt (THE SMASHING MACHINE) | â–¼ 1 |
| 7 | Regina Hall (ONE BATTLE AFTER ANOTHER) | |
| 8 | Jennifer Lopez (KISS OF THE SPIDER WOMAN) | |
| 9 | Laura Dern (JAY KELLY) | |
| 10 | Ayo Edebiri (ELLA MCCAY) |
Last Updated:
11/5/2025 9:51 AM
Best Supporting Actor
| Joselyn Safadi | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Stellan Skarsgård (SENTIMENTAL VALUE) | |
| 2 | Paul Mescal (HAMNET) | â–² 2 |
| 3 | Sean Penn (ONE BATTLE AFTER ANOTHER) | â–² 5 |
| 4 | Adam Sandler (JAY KELLY) | â–¼ 1 |
| 5 | Jacob Elordi (FRANKENSTEIN) | NEW |
| 6 | Jeremy Strong (SPRINGSTEEN: DELIVER ME FROM NOWHERE) | â–¼ 4 |
| 7 | Delroy Lindo (SINNERS) | â–¼ 2 |
| 8 | Jonathan Bailey (WICKED: FOR GOOD) | â–² 1 |
| 9 | Benicio Del Toro (ONE BATTLE AFTER ANOTHER) | NEW |
| 10 | Jack O'Connell (SINNERS) | NEW |
Last Updated:
11/5/2025 9:51 AM
Best Adapted Screenplay
| Joselyn Safadi | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1 | ONE BATTLE AFTER ANOTHER (Paul Thomas Anderson) | |
| 2 | HAMNET (Maggie O’Farrell & Chloe Zhao) | |
| 3 | NO OTHER CHOICE (Lee Ja-hye, Lee Kyoung-mi, Park Chan-wook & Don McKellar) | |
| 4 | WAKE UP DEAD MAN: A KNIVES OUT MYSTERY (Rian Johnson) | |
| 5 | HEDDA (Nia DaCosta) | |
| 6 | TRAIN DREAMS (Clint Bentley & Greg Kwedar) | NEW |
| 7 | FRANKENSTEIN (Guillermo Del Toro) | â–¼ 1 |
| 8 | WICKED: FOR GOOD (Dana Fox & Winnie Holzman) | NEW |
| 9 | BUGONIA (Will Tracy) | â–¼ 2 |
| 10 | DIE, MY LOVE (Alice Birch, Lynne Ramsay & Enda Walsh) | â–¼ 2 |
Last Updated:
11/5/2025 10:06 AM
Best Original Screenplay
| Joselyn Safadi | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1 | SINNERS (Ryan Coogler) | |
| 2 | SENTIMENTAL VALUE (Joachim Trier & Eskil Vogt) | â–² 2 |
| 3 | MARTY SUPREME (Ronald Bronstein & Josh Safdie) | |
| 4 | IT WAS JUST AN ACCIDENT (Jafar Panahi, Nader Saeivar, Shadmehr Rastin, Mehdi Mahmoudian) | NEW |
| 5 | JAY KELLY (Noah Baumbach & Emily Mortimer) | â–² 1 |
| 6 | SORRY BABY (Eva Victor) | â–² 1 |
| 7 | THE TESTAMENT OF ANN LEE (Brady Corbet & Mona Fastvold) | â–² 1 |
| 8 | THE SECRET AGENT (Kleber Mendonça Filho) | ▲ 1 |
| 9 | BLUE MOON (Robert Kaplow) | NEW |
| 10 | RENTAL FAMILY (Stephen Blahut & Hikari) | NEW |
Last Updated:
11/5/2025 9:52 AM
Best Animated Feature
| Joselyn Safadi | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1 | KPOP DEMON HUNTERS | |
| 2 | ZOOTOPIA 2 | |
| 3 | IN YOUR DREAMS | |
| 4 | SCARLET | |
| 5 | LITTLE AMÉLIE OR THE CHARACTER OF RAIN | |
| 6 | ARCO | |
| 7 | ELIO | |
| 8 | BOYS GO TO JUPITER | NEW |
| 9 | DOG OF GOD | NEW |
| 10 | ENDLESS COOKIE | NEW |
Last Updated:
11/22/2025 11:06 AM
Best Documentary Feature
| Joselyn Safadi | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1 | THE PERFECT NEIGHBOR | â–² 8 |
| 2 | TIMESTAMP | |
| 3 | SEEDS | |
| 4 | ARCHITECTON | |
| 5 | THE ALABAMA SOLUTION | â–¼ 4 |
| 6 | NUESTRA TIERRA | |
| 7 | APOCALYPSE IN THE TROPICS | |
| 8 | ORWELL 2+2=5 | |
| 9 | CUTTING THROUGH ROCKS | NEW |
| 10 | 2000 METERS TO ANDRIIVKA |
Last Updated:
11/5/2025 10:06 AM
Best International Feature
| Joselyn Safadi | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1 | SENTIMENTAL VALUE (Norway) | |
| 2 | THE SECRET AGENT (Brazil) | |
| 3 | NO OTHER CHOICE (South Korea) | â–² 5 |
| 4 | THE PRESIDENT'S CAKE (Iraq) | â–¼ 1 |
| 5 | IT WAS JUST AN ACCIDENT (France) | â–² 2 |
| 6 | LEFT-HANDED GIRL (Taiwan) | |
| 7 | SIRÄ€T (Spain) | NEW |
| 8 | SOUND OF FALLING (Germany) | â–¼ 3 |
| 9 | THE VOICE OF HIND RAJAB (Tunisia) | |
| 10 | THE LOVE THAT REMAINS (Iceland) |
Last Updated:
11/5/2025 10:06 AM
Best Casting
| Joselyn Safadi | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Francine Maisler (SINNERS) | |
| 2 | Yngvill Kolset Haga & Avy Kaufman (SENTIMENTAL VALUE) | |
| 3 | Bret Howe & Mary Vernieu (WAKE UP DEAD MAN: A KNIVES OUT MYSTERY) | |
| 4 | Tiffany Little Canfield & Bernard Telsey (WICKED: FOR GOOD) | â–² 1 |
| 5 | Nina Gold (HAMNET) | NEW |
| 6 | Jennifer Venditti (MARTY SUPREME) | â–² 3 |
| 7 | Douglas Aibel & Nina Gold (JAY KELLY) | â–¼ 3 |
| 8 | Emily Brockmann & Lucy Bevan (F1) | |
| 9 | Jennifer Venditti (BUGONIA) | â–² 1 |
| 10 | Robin D. Cook (FRANKENSTEIN) | NEW |
Last Updated:
11/5/2025 10:06 AM
Best Cinematography
| Joselyn Safadi | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1 | SINNERS (Autumn Durald Arkapaw) | â–² 1 |
| 2 | FRANKENSTEIN (Dan Laustsen) | â–¼ 1 |
| 3 | HAMNET (Lukasz Zal) | â–² 1 |
| 4 | F1 (Claudio Miranda) | â–² 1 |
| 5 | MARTY SUPREME (Darius Khondji) | â–¼ 2 |
| 6 | AVATAR: FIRE AND ASH (Russell Carpenter) | |
| 7 | WICKED: FOR GOOD (Alice Brooks) | |
| 8 | THE TESTAMENT OF ANN LEE (William Rexer) | |
| 9 | JAY KELLY (Linus Sandgren) | |
| 10 | THE PHOENICIAN SCHEME (Bruno Delbonnel) |
Last Updated:
11/5/2025 10:06 AM
Best Costume Design
| Joselyn Safadi | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1 | WICKED: FOR GOOD | |
| 2 | FRANKENSTEIN | |
| 3 | HAMNET | |
| 4 | SINNERS | |
| 5 | MARTY SUPREME | |
| 6 | HEDDA | â–² 2 |
| 7 | THE PHOENICIAN SCHEME | â–¼ 1 |
| 8 | ONE BATTLE AFTER ANOTHER | NEW |
| 9 | THE TESTAMENT OF ANN LEE | â–² 1 |
| 10 | HOW TO TRAIN YOUR DRAGON | NEW |
Last Updated:
11/5/2025 10:06 AM
Best Film Editing
| Joselyn Safadi | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1 | ONE BATTLE AFTER ANOTHER | |
| 2 | MARTY SUPREME | |
| 3 | SINNERS | |
| 4 | F1 | â–² 2 |
| 5 | WICKED: FOR GOOD | |
| 6 | HAMNET | NEW |
| 7 | FRANKENSTEIN | |
| 8 | AVATAR: FIRE AND ASH | NEW |
| 9 | SENTIMENTAL VALUE | |
| 10 | JAY KELLY | â–¼ 6 |
Last Updated:
11/5/2025 10:06 AM
Best Makeup and Hairstyling
| Joselyn Safadi | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1 | FRANKENSTEIN | |
| 2 | WICKED: FOR GOOD | |
| 3 | THE SMASHING MACHINE | |
| 4 | SINNERS | |
| 5 | MARTY SUPREME | |
| 6 | HEDDA | |
| 7 | 28 YEARS LATER | |
| 8 | WARFARE | |
| 9 | CHRISTY | NEW |
| 10 | WOLF MAN |
Last Updated:
11/5/2025 10:06 AM
Best Production Design
| Joselyn Safadi | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1 | FRANKENSTEIN | |
| 2 | SINNERS | |
| 3 | WICKED: FOR GOOD | NEW |
| 4 | HAMNET | |
| 5 | MARTY SUPREME | â–² 1 |
| 6 | THE PHOENICIAN SCHEME | â–¼ 1 |
| 7 | AVATAR: FIRE AND ASH | |
| 8 | THE TESTAMENT OF ANN LEE | |
| 9 | HEDDA | |
| 10 | THE FANTASTIC FOUR: FIRST STEPS |
Last Updated:
11/5/2025 10:06 AM
Best Original Score
| Joselyn Safadi | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1 | SINNERS (Ludwig Göransson) | |
| 2 | ONE BATTLE AFTER ANOTHER (Jonny Greenwood) | |
| 3 | MARTY SUPREME (Daniel Lopatin) | |
| 4 | THE TESTAMENT OF ANN LEE (Daniel Blumberg) | |
| 5 | JAY KELLY (Nicholas Britell) | |
| 6 | F1 (Hans Zimmer) | NEW |
| 7 | HEDDA (Hildur Guðnadóttir) | |
| 8 | WICKED: FOR GOOD (John Powell, Stephen Schwartz) | |
| 9 | SENTIMENTAL VALUE (Hania Rani) | |
| 10 | HEDDA (Hildur Guðnadóttir) | NEW |
Last Updated:
11/5/2025 10:06 AM
Best Original Song
| Joselyn Safadi | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1 | "The Girl in the Bubble" (WICKED FOR GOOD) | â–² 8 |
| 2 | "Golden" (KPOP DEMON HUNTERS) | |
| 3 | "I Lied to You" (SINNERS) | â–² 1 |
| 4 | "Dear Me" (DIANE WARREN: RELENTLESS) | â–² 1 |
| 5 | "Last Time (I Seen the Sun)" (SINNERS) | â–¼ 2 |
| 6 | "Clothed By The Sun" (THE TESTAMENT OF ANN LEE) | |
| 7 | "Lose My Mind" (F1) | |
| 8 | "Train Dreams" (TRAIN DREAMS) | â–² 2 |
| 9 | "No Place Like Home" (WICKED FOR GOOD) | â–¼ 8 |
| 10 | "Highest 2 Lowest" (HIGHEST 2 LOWEST) | â–¼ 2 |
Last Updated:
11/5/2025 10:21 AM
Best Sound
| Joselyn Safadi | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1 | WICKED: FOR GOOD | |
| 2 | F1 | |
| 3 | SINNERS | |
| 4 | AVATAR: FIRE AND ASH | |
| 5 | WARFARE | |
| 6 | FRANKENSTEIN | |
| 7 | SPRINGSTEEN: DELIVER ME FROM NOWHERE | |
| 8 | MISSION: IMPOSSIBLE - FINAL RECKONING | |
| 9 | MARTY SUPREME | |
| 10 | THE SMASHING MACHINE |
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Best Visual Effects
| Joselyn Safadi | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1 | AVATAR: FIRE AND ASH | |
| 2 | WICKED: FOR GOOD | |
| 3 | F1 | |
| 4 | FRANKENSTEIN | |
| 5 | MISSION: IMPOSSIBLE - THE FINAL RECKONING | NEW |
| 6 | TRON: ARES | |
| 7 | HOW TO TRAIN YOUR DRAGON | |
| 8 | SUPERMAN | |
| 9 | WARFARE | |
| 10 | THE FANTASTIC FOUR: FIRST STEPS |
Last Updated:
11/5/2025 10:06 AM