Oscar Predictions – Matt Neglia

Here are Matt Neglia’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

Matt Neglia
1ONE BATTLE AFTER ANOTHER
2SINNERS
3HAMNET
4SENTIMENTAL VALUEâ–² 1
5MARTY SUPREMEâ–¼ 1
6FRANKENSTEIN
7THE SECRET AGENT
8TRAIN DREAMS
9BUGONIA
10F1

 
 

 
Last Updated:

2/24/2026 10:35 AM


 
 

Best Director

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

 
 

 
Last Updated:

2/24/2026 10:35 AM


 
 

Best Actress

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

 
 

 
Last Updated:

2/24/2026 10:35 AM


 
 

Best Actor

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

 
 

 
Last Updated:

2/24/2026 10:35 AM


 
 

Best Supporting Actress

Matt Neglia
1Teyana Taylor (ONE BATTLE AFTER ANOTHER)
2Wunmi Mosaku (SINNERS)â–² 2
3Amy Madigan (WEAPONS)â–¼ 1
4Inga Ibsdotter Lilleaas (SENTIMENTAL VALUE)â–¼ 1
5Elle Fanning (SENTIMENTAL VALUE)

 
 

 
Last Updated:

2/24/2026 10:35 AM


 
 

Best Supporting Actor

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

 
 

 
Last Updated:

2/24/2026 10:35 AM


 
 

Best Adapted Screenplay

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

 
 

 
Last Updated:

1/17/2026 9:20 PM


 
 

Best Original Screenplay

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

 
 

 
Last Updated:

2/24/2026 10:35 AM


 
 

Best Animated Feature

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

 
 

 

Last Updated:

1/18/2026 3:05 PM


 
 

Best Documentary Feature

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

 
 

 
Last Updated:

2/24/2026 10:35 AM


 
 

Best International Feature

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

 
 

 
Last Updated:

2/24/2026 10:35 AM


 
 

Best Casting

Matt Neglia
1Francine Maisler (SINNERS)
2Cassandra Kulukundis (ONE BATTLE AFTER ANOTHER)
3Nina Gold (HAMNET)â–² 1
4Jennifer Venditti (MARTY SUPREME)â–¼ 1
5Gabriel Domingues (THE SECRET AGENT)

 
 

 
Last Updated:

2/25/2026 1:05 PM


 
 

Best Cinematography

Matt Neglia
1TRAIN DREAMS (Adolpho Veloso)â–² 1
2ONE BATTLE AFTER ANOTHER (Michael Bauman)â–² 1
3SINNERS (Autumn Durald Arkapaw)â–¼ 2
4FRANKENSTEIN (Dan Laustsen)
5MARTY SUPREME (Darius Khondji)

 
 

 
Last Updated:

2/24/2026 10:35 AM


 
 

Best Costume Design

Matt Neglia
1FRANKENSTEIN
2SINNERS
3HAMNET
4MARTY SUPREMENEW
5AVATAR: FIRE AND ASHNEW

 
 

 
Last Updated:

1/23/2026 9:51 AM


 
 

Best Film Editing

Matt Neglia
1ONE BATTLE AFTER ANOTHER
2F1
3MARTY SUPREME
4SINNERS
5SENTIMENTAL VALUENEW

 
 

 
Last Updated:

1/23/2026 9:51 AM


 
 

Best Makeup and Hairstyling

Matt Neglia
1FRANKENSTEIN
2SINNERSNEW
3THE SMASHING MACHINE
4KOKUHO
5THE UGLY STEPSISTERNEW

 
 

 
Last Updated:

1/23/2026 9:51 AM


 
 

Best Production Design

Matt Neglia
1FRANKENSTEIN
2MARTY SUPREMEâ–² 1
3SINNERSâ–¼ 1
4HAMNET
5ONE BATTLE AFTER ANOTHER

 
 

 
Last Updated:

2/24/2026 10:35 AM


 
 

Best Original Score

Matt Neglia
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:

1/23/2026 10:05 AM


 
 

Best Original Song

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

 
 

 
Last Updated:

1/23/2026 10:05 AM


 
 

Best Sound

Matt Neglia
1F1â–² 3
2SINNERSâ–¼ 1
3ONE BATTLE AFTER ANOTHERâ–¼ 1
4FRANKENSTEINâ–¼ 1
5SIRAT

 
 

 
Last Updated:

1/23/2026 9:51 AM


 
 

Best Visual Effects

Matt Neglia
1AVATAR: FIRE AND ASH
2SINNERSâ–² 1
3F1â–¼ 1
4THE LOST BUS
5JURASSIC WORLD: REBIRTH

 
 

 
Last Updated:

2/24/2026 10:35 AM


 
 

Best Animated Short Film

Matt Neglia
1THE GIRL WHO CRIED PEARLSâ–² 1
2BUTTERFLYâ–² 3
3RETIREMENT PLANNEW
4FOREVERGREENNEW
5THE THREE SISTERSNEW

 
 

 

Last Updated:

1/23/2026 10:05 AM


 
 

Best Documentary Short Film

Matt Neglia
1ARMED ONLY WITH A CAMERA: THE LIFE AND DEATH OF BRENT RENAUDâ–² 2
2ALL THE EMPTY ROOMSâ–¼ 1
3THE DEVIL IS BUSYâ–¼ 1
4PERFECTLY A STRANGENESS
5CHILDREN NO MORE: “WERE AND ARE GONE"

 
 

 
Last Updated:

2/24/2026 10:35 AM


 
 

Best Live Action Short Film

Matt Neglia
1TWO PEOPLE EXCHANGING SALIVAâ–² 2
2THE SINGERS
3A FRIEND OF DOROTHYNEW
4JANE AUSTEN’S PERIOD DRAMANEW
5BUTCHER’S STAINNEW

 
 

 
Last Updated:

1/23/2026 10:05 AM