Oscar Predictions – Josh Parham

Here are Josh Parham’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

Josh Parham
1ONE BATTLE AFTER ANOTHER
2SINNERS
3HAMNET
4MARTY SUPREME
5FRANKENSTEIN
6SENTIMENTAL VALUE
7BUGONIA
8THE SECRET AGENT
9TRAIN DREAMS
10F1NEW

 
 

Last Updated:

1/22/2026 12:06 PM


 
 

Best Director

Josh Parham
1Paul Thomas Anderson (ONE BATTLE AFTER ANOTHER)
2Ryan Coogler (SINNERS)â–² 2
3Chloé Zhao (HAMNET)
4Joachim Trier (SENTIMENTAL VALUE)â–¼ 2
5Josh Safdie (MARTY SUPREME)â–² 3

 
 

Last Updated:

1/22/2026 12:06 PM


 
 

Best Actress

Josh Parham
1Jessie Buckley (HAMNET)
2Rose Byrne (IF I HAD LEGS I'D KICK YOU)
3Renate Reinsve (SENTIMENTAL VALUE)
4Emma Stone (BUGONIA)â–² 2
5Kate Hudson (SONG SUNG BLUE)â–¼ 1

 
 

Last Updated:

1/22/2026 12:06 PM


 
 

Best Actor

Josh Parham
1Timothée Chalamet (MARTY SUPREME)
2Leonardo DiCaprio (ONE BATTLE AFTER ANOTHER)
3Wagner Moura (THE SECRET AGENT)
4Michael B. Jordan (SINNERS)â–² 1
5Ethan Hawke (BLUE MOON)â–¼ 1

 
 

Last Updated:

1/22/2026 12:06 PM


 
 

Best Supporting Actress

Josh Parham
1Teyana Taylor (ONE BATTLE AFTER ANOTHER)
2Amy Madigan (WEAPONS)
3Inga Ibsdotter Lilleaas (SENTIMENTAL VALUE)
4Wunmi Mosaku (SINNERS)
5Elle Fanning (SENTIMENTAL VALUE)â–² 2

 
 

Last Updated:

1/22/2026 12:06 PM


 
 

Best Supporting Actor

Josh Parham
1Stellan Skarsgård (SENTIMENTAL VALUE)
2Jacob Elordi (FRANKENSTEIN)
3Benicio Del Toro (ONE BATTLE AFTER ANOTHER)
4Delroy Lindo (SINNERS)â–² 2
5Sean Penn (ONE BATTLE AFTER ANOTHER)â–¼ 1

 
 

Last Updated:

1/22/2026 12:06 PM


 
 

Best Adapted Screenplay

Josh Parham
1ONE BATTLE AFTER ANOTHER (Paul Thomas Anderson)
2HAMNET (Maggie O’Farrell & Chloe Zhao)
3TRAIN DREAMS (Clint Bentley & Greg Kwedar)
4FRANKENSTEIN (Guillermo Del Toro)
5BUGONIA (Will Tracy)â–² 1

 
 

Last Updated:

1/8/2026 4:36 PM


 
 

Best Original Screenplay

Josh Parham
1SINNERS (Ryan Coogler)
2SENTIMENTAL VALUE (Joachim Trier & Eskil Vogt)â–² 1
3MARTY SUPREME (Ronald Bronstein & Josh Safdie)â–² 1
4IT WAS JUST AN ACCIDENT (Jafar Panahi, Nader Saeivar, Shadmehr Rastin, Mehdi Mahmoudian)â–¼ 2
5BLUE MOON (Robert Kaplow)â–² 3

 
 

Last Updated:

1/17/2026 9:20 PM


 
 

Best Animated Feature

Josh Parham
1KPOP DEMON HUNTERS
2ZOOTOPIA 2
3LITTLE AMÉLIE OR THE CHARACTER OF RAIN
4ARCO
5ELIO

 
 

Last Updated:

1/18/2026 3:06 PM


 
 

Best Documentary Feature

Josh Parham
1THE PERFECT NEIGHBOR
2COME SEE ME IN THE GOOD LIGHTâ–² 1
3THE ALABAMA SOLUTIONâ–¼ 1
4MR. NOBODY AGAINST PUTINâ–² 1
5CUTTING THROUGH ROCKSâ–¼ 1

 
 

Last Updated:

1/22/2026 12:21 PM


 
 

Best International Feature

Josh Parham
1SENTIMENTAL VALUE (Norway)â–² 1
2THE SECRET AGENT (Brazil)â–² 1
3IT WAS JUST AN ACCIDENT (France)â–¼ 2
4SIRÄ€T (Spain)
5THE VOICE OF HIND RAJAB (Tunisia)

 
 

Last Updated:

1/17/2026 9:20 PM


 
 

Best Casting

Josh Parham
1Francine Maisler (SINNERS)
2Cassandra Kulukundis (ONE BATTLE AFTER ANOTHER)
3Jennifer Venditti (MARTY SUPREME)
4Nina Gold (HAMNET)â–² 2
5Gabriel Domingues (THE SECRET AGENT)

 
 

Last Updated:

1/18/2026 2:21 PM


 
 

Best Cinematography

Josh Parham
1SINNERS (Autumn Durald Arkapaw)
2ONE BATTLE AFTER ANOTHER (Michael Bauman)
3FRANKENSTEIN (Dan Laustsen)
4MARTY SUPREME (Darius Khondji)
5TRAIN DREAMS (Adolpho Veloso)

 
 

Last Updated:

1/18/2026 1:50 PM


 
 

Best Costume Design

Josh Parham
1FRANKENSTEIN
2SINNERS
3HAMNETâ–² 1
4MARTY SUPREMENEW
5AVATAR: FIRE AND ASHNEW

 
 

Last Updated:

1/22/2026 12:21 PM


 
 

Best Film Editing

Josh Parham
1ONE BATTLE AFTER ANOTHER
2F1â–² 2
3SINNERSâ–¼ 1
4MARTY SUPREMEâ–¼ 1
5SENTIMENTAL VALUENEW

 
 

Last Updated:

1/22/2026 12:21 PM


 
 

Best Makeup and Hairstyling

Josh Parham
1FRANKENSTEIN
2SINNERS
3KOKUHOâ–² 2
4THE UGLY STEPSISTERNEW
5THE SMASHING MACHINEâ–¼ 1

 
 

Last Updated:

1/22/2026 12:21 PM


 
 

Best Production Design

Josh Parham
1FRANKENSTEIN
2SINNERS
3MARTY SUPREME
4HAMNET
5ONE BATTLE AFTER ANOTHERNEW

 
 

Last Updated:

1/22/2026 12:21 PM


 
 

Best Original Score

Josh Parham
1SINNERS (Ludwig Göransson)
2ONE BATTLE AFTER ANOTHER (Jonny Greenwood)
3HAMNET (Max Richter)â–² 1
4FRANKENSTEIN (Alexandre Desplat)â–¼ 1
5BUGONIA (Jerskin Fendrix)NEW

 
 

Last Updated:

1/22/2026 12:21 PM


 
 

Best Original Song

Josh Parham
1"Golden" (KPOP DEMON HUNTERS)
2"I Lied to You" (SINNERS)
3"Train Dreams" (TRAIN DREAMS)NEW
4"Dear Me" (DIANE WARREN: RELENTLESS)â–¼ 1
5"Sweet Dreams of Joy" (VIVA VERDI!)NEW

 
 

Last Updated:

1/22/2026 12:21 PM


 
 

Best Sound

Josh Parham
1F1â–² 1
2SINNERSâ–¼ 1
3ONE BATTLE AFTER ANOTHER
4FRANKENSTEIN
5SIRAT

 
 

Last Updated:

1/23/2026 1:06 PM


 
 

Best Visual Effects

Josh Parham
1AVATAR: FIRE AND ASH
2SINNERSâ–² 3
3F1â–¼ 1
4JURASSIC WORLD: REBIRTHNEW
5THE LOST BUSâ–¼ 1

 
 

Last Updated:

1/22/2026 12:21 PM


 
 

Best Animated Short Film

Josh Parham
1THE GIRL WHO CRIED PEARLS
2BUTTERFLYâ–² 2
3FOREVERGREENNEW
4THE THREE SISTERSNEW
5RETIREMENT PLANNEW

 
 

Last Updated:

1/22/2026 12:21 PM


 
 

Best Documentary Short Film

Josh Parham
1ARMED ONLY WITH A CAMERA: THE LIFE AND DEATH OF BRENT RENAUD
2ALL THE EMPTY ROOMSNEW
3THE DEVIL IS BUSYâ–² 1
4CHILDREN NO MORE: “WERE AND ARE GONE"NEW
5PERFECTLY A STRANGENESS

 
 

Last Updated:

1/22/2026 12:21 PM


 
 

Best Live Action Short Film

Josh Parham
1ROCK, PAPER, SCISSORS
2JANE AUSTEN’S PERIOD DRAMA
3THE SINGERS
4TWO PEOPLE EXCHANGING SALIVA
5DAD’S NOT HOME

 
 

Last Updated:

1/18/2026 11:35 AM