By Matt Neglia As heard last week on The Next Best Picture Podcast, we unveiled Part 5 of our annual NBP Film Awards which will conclude the week of the Oscars. For the fifth week of the awards we revealed our “Best Sound Editing,” “Best Sound Mixing,” “Best Visual Effects,” “Best Scenes” & “Best Action/Superhero Films.”
Click below to see the winners from the Next Best Picture team and let us know in the comments some of your picks and thoughts.
BEST SOUND EDITING
MATT’S PICKS
1. “Patriot’s Day“
2. “Hacksaw Ridge“
3. “Live By Night“
4. “Deepwater Horizon“
5. “10 Cloverfield Lane“
MIKE’S PICKS
1. “La La Land“
2. “Hacksaw Ridge“
3. “Deepwater Horizon“
4. “Rogue One: A Star Wars Story“
5. “Sully“
MICHAEL’S PICKS
1. “Deepwater Horizon“
2. “Hacksaw Ridge“
3. “Patriot’s Day“
4. “Sully“
5. “The Conjuring 2“
KRISTEN’S PICKS
1. “Hush”
2. “Hail, Caesar!“
3. “10 Cloverfield Lane“
4. “The Witch“
5. “La La Land“
WILLS’S PICKS
1. “Deepwater Horizon“
2. “Arrival“
3. “The Witch“
4. “Fantastic Beasts & Where To Find Them“
5. “Green Room“
BEST SOUND MIXING
MATT’S PICKS
1. “Hacksaw Ridge“
2. “Arrival“
3. “Deepwater Horizon“
4. “Patriot’s Day“
5. “La La Land“
MIKE’S PICKS
1. “La La Land“
2. “Hacksaw Ridge“
3. “Doctor Strange“
4. “Rogue One: A Star Wars Story“
5. “Deepwater Horizon“
MICHAEL’S PICKS
1. “La La Land“
2. “Hail, Caesar!“
3. “Deepwater Horizon“
4. “Hacksaw Ridge“
5. “The BFG“
KRISTEN’S PICKS
1. “Green Room“
2. “Deadpool“
3. “Arrival“
4. “13 Hours: The Secret Soldiers Of Benghazi“
5. “Patriot’s Day“
WILLS’S PICKS
1. “Don’t Breathe“
2. “Arrival“
3. “High-Rise“
4. “The Witch“
5. “Krisha“
BEST VISUAL EFFECTS
MATT’S PICKS
1. “The Jungle Book“
2. “Rogue One: A Star Wars Story“
3. “Arrival“
4. “Doctor Strange“
5. “A Monster Calls“
MIKE’S PICKS
1. “Doctor Strange“
2. “The Jungle Book“
3. “Rogue One: A Star Wars Story“
4. “Captain America: Civil War“
5. “Fantastic Beasts & Where To Find Them“
MICHAEL’S PICKS
1. “The Jungle Book“
2. “Doctor Strange“
3. “Fantastic Beasts & Where To Find Them“
4. “Passengers“
5. “Sully“
KRISTEN’S PICKS
1. “Arrival“
2. “Fantastic Beasts & Where To Find Them“
3. “A Monster Calls“
4. “Moana“
5. “Kubo & The Two Strings“
WILLS’S PICKS
1. “The Jungle Book“
2. “Doctor Strange“
3. “Rogue One: A Star Wars Story“
4. “Kubo & The Two Strings“
5. “Captain America: Civil War“
BEST SCENES
MATT’S PICKS
1. The final montage – “La La Land“
2. Ending scene – “Swiss Army Man“
3. Ending scene – “Nocturnal Animals“
4. “Help me get one more.” – “Hacksaw Ridge“
5. “Would that it were so simple?” – “Hail, Caesar!“
MIKE’S PICKS
1. The final montage – “La La Land“
2. Darth Vader cleans house – “Rogue One: A Star Wars Story“
3. Final shootout – “Patriot’s Day“
4. The final scene – “A Monster Calls“
5. Sing Along – “American Honey“
MICHAEL’S PICKS
1. The final montage – “La La Land“
2. “No Dames” – “Hail, Caesar!“
3. Marcus confronts the school’s dean – “Indignation“
4. Troy reveals his secret to Rose – “Fences“
5. Casey Affleck & Michelle Williams – “Manchester By The Sea“
KRISTEN’S PICKS
1. The car sequence – “Nocturnal Animals“
2. “Another Day Of Sun” – “La La Land“
3. We found love in a hopeless place – “American Honey“
4. Death scenes – “13th“
5. “Are we having a party?” – “The Neon Demon“
WILLS’S PICKS
1. Russel Crowe breaking Ryan Gosling’s arm – “The Nice Guys“
2. “My soul is saved.” – “Gleason”
3. The ending reveal – “Indignation“
4. “I accept your apology.” – “10 Cloverfield Lane“
5. The first time Florence sings – “Florence Foster Jenkins“
BEST ACTION/SUPERHERO FILMS
MATT’S PICKS
1. “Patriot’s Day“
2. “Hacksaw Ridge“
3. “Deadpool”
MIKE’S PICKS
1. “Captain America: Civil War“
2. “Suicide Squad“
3. “Deepwater Horizon“
MICHAEL’S PICKS
1. “Hacksaw Ridge“
2. “Ghostbusters“
3. “Zootopia“
KRISTEN’S PICKS
1. “Assassin’s Creed“
2. “Deadpool”
3. “Green Room“
WILLS’S PICKS
1. “The Nice Guys“
2. “Train To Busan”
3. “Deepwater Horizon“ You can follow Matt and hear more of his thoughts on the Oscars and Film on Twitter at @NextBestPicture
