Oscar Predictions – Lauren Cohen

Here are Lauren Cohen’s 2023 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 96th Annual Academy Awards.

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Best Picture

Lauren Cohen
1Oppenheimer
2Killers Of The Flower Moon
3Poor Things
4Barbie
5The Holdovers
6Past Lives
7Maestro
8Ferrari
9Saltburn
10The Color Purple

Best Director

Lauren Cohen
1Christopher Nolan (OPPENHEIMER)
2Martin Scorsese (KILLERS OF THE FLOWER MOON)
3Bradley Cooper (MAESTRO)
4Jonathan Glazer (THE ZONE OF INTEREST)
5Celine Song (PAST LIVES)
6Yorgos Lanthimos (POOR THINGS)
7Justine Triet (ANATOMY OF A FALL)
8Greta Gerwig (BARBIE)
9Michael Mann (FERRARI)
10Emerald Fennell (SALTBURN)

Best Actress

Lauren Cohen
1Emma Stone (POOR THINGS)
2Lily Gladstone (KILLERS OF THE FLOWER MOON)
3Carey Mulligan (MAESTRO)
4Sandra Huller (ANATOMY OF A FALL)
5Cailee Spaeny (PRISCILLA)
6Annette Bening (NYAD)
7Fantasia Barrino (THE COLOR PURPLE)
8Greta Lee (PAST LIVES)
9Margot Robbie (BARBIE)
10Natalie Portman (MAY DECEMBER)

Best Actor

Lauren Cohen
1Cillian Murphy (OPPENHEIMER)
2Leonardo DiCaprio (KILLERS OF THE FLOWER MOON)
3Bradley Cooper (MAESTRO)
4Paul Giamatti (THE HOLDOVERS)
5Colman Domingo (RUSTIN)
6Andrew Scott (ALL OF US STRANGERS)
7Jeffrey Wright (AMERICAN FICTION)
8Barry Keoghan (SALTBURN)
9Adam Driver (FERRARI)
10Franz Rogowski (PASSAGES)

Best Supporting Actress

Lauren Cohen
1Da'Vine Joy Randolph (THE HOLDOVERS)
2Danielle Brooks (THE COLOR PURPLE)
3Penelope Cruz (FERRARI)
4Emily Blunt (OPPENHEIMER)
5Julianne Moore (MAY DECEMBER)
6Jodie Foster (NYAD)
7Rosamund Pike (SALTBURN)
8Viola Davis (AIR)
9Rachel McAdams (ARE YOU THERE GOD? IT'S ME, MARGARET.)
10Niecy Nash-Betts (ORIGIN)

Best Supporting Actor

Lauren Cohen
1Robert Downey Jr. (OPPENHEIMER)
2Ryan Gosling (BARBIE)
3Robert De Niro (KILLERS OF THE FLOWER MOON)
4Colman Domingo (THE COLOR PURPLE)
5Charles Melton (MAY DECEMBER)
6Willem Dafoe (POOR THINGS)
7Glenn Howerton (BLACKBERRY)
8Dominic Sessa (THE HOLDOVERS)
9John Magaro (PAST LIVES)
10Matt Damon (OPPENHEIMER)

Best Adapted Screenplay

Lauren Cohen
1KILLERS OF THE FLOWER MOON (Eric Roth & Martin Scorsese)
2OPPENHEIMER (Christopher Nolan)
3POOR THINGS (Tony McNamara)
4AMERICAN FICTION (Cord Jefferson)
5DUMB MONEY (Rebecca Angelo, Lauren Shuker Blum)
6NEXT GOAL WINS (Taika Waititi & Iain Morris)
7THE TASTE OF THINGS (Trần Anh Hung)
8THE KILLER (Andrew Kevin Walker)
9THE COLOR PURPLE (Marcus Gardley)
10ARE YOU THERE GOD? IT'S ME, MARGARET. (Kelly Fremon Craig)

Best Original Screenplay

Lauren Cohen
1THE HOLDOVERS (David Hemingson)
2BARBIE (Greta Gerwig & Noah Baumbach)
3SALTBURN (Emerald Fennell)
4PAST LIVES (Celine Song)
5MAESTRO (Bradley Cooper & Josh Singer)
6AIR (Alex Convery)
7MAY DECEMBER (Samy Burch)
8ANATOMY OF A FALL (Justine Triet & Arthur Harari)
9FAIR PLAY (Chloe Domont)
10ASTEROID CITY (Wes Anderson, Roman Coppola)

Best Animated Feature

Lauren Cohen
1Spider-Man: Across The Spider-Verse
2The Boy and the Heron
3Elemental
4Nimona
5The Peasants
6Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem
7Wish
8Chicken Run: Dawn Of The Nugget
9They Shot The Piano Player
10Ernest and Celestine: A Trip to Gibberitia

Best Documentary Feature

Lauren Cohen
1Silver Dollar Road
2Beyond Utopia
320 Days In Mariupol
4The Eternal Memory
5Still: A Michael J. Fox Movie
6Orlando, My Political Biography
7Kokomo City
8Little Richard: I Am Everything
9The Mother of All Lies
10A Still Small Voice

Best International Feature

Lauren Cohen
1THE ZONE OF INTEREST (United Kingdom)
2THE TASTE OF THINGS (France)
3THE TEACHERS' LOUNGE (Germany)
4PERFECT DAYS (Japan)
5SOCIETY OF THE SNOW (Spain)
6ABOUT DRY GRASSES (Turkey)
7FALLEN LEAVES (Finland)
8THE DELINQUENTS (Argentina)
9TÓTEM (Mexico)
10THE MONK AND THE GUN (Bhutan)

Best Cinematography

Lauren Cohen
1OPPENHEIMER (Hoyte Van Hoytema)
2KILLERS OF THE FLOWER MOON (Rodrigo Prieto)
3THE KILLER (Erik Messerschmidt)
4NAPOLEON (Dariusz Wolski)
5THE COLOR PURPLE (Dan Laustsen)
6MAESTRO (Matthew Libatique)
7POOR THINGS (Robbie Ryan)
8THE ZONE OF INTEREST (Lukasz Zal)
9EL CONDE (Edward Lachman)
10JOHN WICK: CHAPTER 4 (Dan Laustsen)

Best Costume Design

Lauren Cohen
1Barbie
2Poor Things
3Napoleon
4Killers Of The Flower Moon
5Wonka
6The Color Purple
7Priscilla
8Maestro
9Oppenheimer
10Chevalier

Best Film Editing

Lauren Cohen
1Killers Of The Flower Moon
2Oppenheimer
3Ferrari
4Air
5The Killer
6Anatomy Of A Fall
7Saltburn
8Maestro
9The Color Purple
10Nyad

Best Makeup and Hairstyling

Lauren Cohen
1Maestro
2Poor Things
3Guardians Of The Galaxy Vol. 3
4Barbie
5Priscilla
6Ferrari
7Napoleon
8Dungeons and Dragons: Honor Among Thieves
9The Color Purple
10Rustin

Best Production Design

Lauren Cohen
1Barbie
2Poor Things
3Killers Of The Flower Moon
4Oppenheimer
5The Color Purple
6Wonka
7Napoleon
8Asteroid City
9Saltburn
10Ferrari

Best Original Score

Lauren Cohen
1OPPENHEIMER (Ludwig Göransson)
2KILLERS OF THE FLOWER MOON (Robbie Robertson)
3POOR THINGS (Jerskin Fendrix)
4THE KILLER (Trent Reznor & Atticus Ross)
5PAST LIVES (Christopher Bear & Daniel Rossen)
6THE BOY AND THE HERON (Joe Hisaishi)
7ASTEROID CITY (Alexandre Desplat)
8THE ZONE OF INTEREST (Mica Levi)
9PAST LIVES (Christopher Bear & Daniel Rossen)
10THE BOY AND THE HERON (Joe Hisaishi)

Best Original Song

Lauren Cohen
1"I'm Just Ken" (BARBIE)
2"What Was I Made For?" (BARBIE)
3"Keep It Movin'" (THE COLOR PURPLE)
4"The Wish" (WISH)
5"Steal The Show" (ELEMENTAL)
6"Can't Catch Me Now" (THE HUNGER GAMES: THE BALLAD OF SONGBIRDS AND SNAKES)
7"Dance The Night" (BARBIE)
8"Am I Dreaming? " (SPIDER-MAN: ACROSS THE SPIDER-VERSE)
9"A World Of Your Own" (WONKA)
10"Untitled Original Song" (UNTITLED DIANE WARREN DOCUMENTARY)

Best Sound

Lauren Cohen
1Oppenheimer
2Ferrari
3Napoleon
4Killers Of The Flower Moon
5The Color Purple
6Maestro
7The Killer
8Mission: Impossible - Dead Reckoning Part One
9Spider-Man: Across The Spider-Verse
10John Wick: Chapter 4

Best Visual Effects

Lauren Cohen
1Oppenheimer
2The Creator
3Mission: Impossible - Dead Reckoning Part One
4Guardians Of The Galaxy Vol. 3
5Barbie
6Napoleon
7Rebel Moon
8Ferrari
9Wonka
10Killers Of The Flower Moon