By Matt Neglia As heard last week on The Next Best Picture Podcast, we unveiled Part 8 of our annual NBP Film Awards which will conclude next week on the Next Best Picture Podcast. For the eighth week of the awards we revealed our picks for “Best Supporting Actress,” “Best Supporting Actor,” “Best Actress,” “Best Actor” & “Best Ensemble.”
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 SUPPORTING ACTRESS
MATT’S PICKS
1. Viola Davis – “Fences“
2. Naomie Harris – “Moonlight“
3. Michelle Williams – “Manchester By The Sea“
4. Gillian Jacobs – “Don’t Think Twice“
5. Helen Mirren – “Eye In The Sky“
MIKE’S PICKS
1. Viola Davis – “Fences“
2. Michelle Williams – “Manchester By The Sea“
3. Riley Keough – “American Honey“
4. Tilda Swinton – “Doctor Strange“
5. Felicity Jones – “A Monster Calls“
MICHAEL’S PICKS
1. Viola Davis – “Fences“
2. Elle Fanning – “20th Century Women” & “Live By Night“
3. Janelle Moane – “Hidden Figures“
4. Greta Gerwig – “20th Century Women“
5. Michelle Williams – “Manchester By The Sea“
KRISTEN’S PICKS
1. Abbey Lee – “The Neon Demon“
2. Riley Keough – “American Honey“
3. Laura Linney – “Nocturnal Animals“
4. Lupita Nyongo – “Queen Of Katwe“
5. Felicity Jones – “A Monster Calls“
WILLS’S PICKS
1. Viola Davis – “Fences“
2. Molly Shannon – “Other People”
3. Kate Dickie – “The Witch“
4. Imogen Poots – “Green Room“
5. Naomie Harris – “Moonlight“
BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR
MATT’S PICKS
1. Ralph Fiennes – “A Bigger Splash“
2. Dev Patel – “Lion“
3. Jeff Bridges – “Hell Or High Water“
4. Daniel Radcliffe – “Swiss Army Man“
5. Mahershala Ali – “Moonlight“
MIKE’S PICKS
1. Lucas Hedges – “Manchester By The Sea“
2. John Goodman – “10 Cloverfield Lane“
3. Shia LaBoeuf – “American Honey“
4. Jeff Bridges – “Hell Or High Water“
5. Woody Harrelson – “The Edge Of Seventeen“
MICHAEL’S PICKS
1. Lucas Hedges – “Manchester By The Sea”
2. Alden Ehrenreich – “Hail, Caesar!“
3. Tracy Letts – “Indignation“
4. John Goodman – “10 Cloverfield Lane“
5. Jeff Bridges – “Hell Or High Water“
KRISTEN’S PICKS
1. Aaron Taylor Johnson – “Nocturnal Animals“
2. John Goodman – “10 Cloverfield Lane“
3. Alden Ehrenreich – “Hail, Caesar!“
4. Michael Shannon – “Nocturnal Animals“
5. Edgar Ramirez – “Gold“
WILLS’S PICKS
1. Ralph Ineson – “The Witch“
2. John Goodman – “10 Cloverfield Lane“
3. Ralph Fiennes – “A Bigger Splash“
4. Trevante Rhodes – “Moonlight“
5. Hugh Grant – “Florence Foster Jenkins“
BEST ACTRESS
MATT’S PICKS
1. Natalie Portman – “Jackie“
2. Jessica Chastain – “Miss Sloane“
3. Krisha Fairchild – “Krisha“
4. Hailee Steinfeld – “The Edge Of Seventeen“
5. Rebecca Hall – “Christine”
MIKE’S PICKS
1. Natalie Portman – “Jackie“
2. Emma Stone – “La La Land“
3. Hailee Steinfeld – “The Edge Of Seventeen“
4. Mary Elizabeth Winstead – “10 Cloverfield Lane“
5. Sasha Lane – “America Honey“
MICHAEL’S PICKS
1. Emma Stone – “La La Land”
2. Annette Bening – “20th Century Women“
3. Sally Field – “Hello, My Name Is Doris“
4. Meryl Streep – “Florence Foster Jenkins“
5. Isabelle Huppert – “Elle“
KRISTEN’S PICKS
1. Rebecca Hall – “Christine”
2. Sasha Lane – “America Honey“
3. Hailee Steinfeld – “The Edge Of Seventeen“
4. Taraji P. Henson – “Hidden Figures“
5. Amy Adams – “Nocturnal Animals“
WILLS’S PICKS
1. Natalie Portman – “Jackie“
2. Krisha Fairchild – “Krisha“
3. Sally Field – “Hello, My Name Is Doris“
4. Anya Taylor Joy – “The Witch“
5. Emma Stone – “La La Land“
BEST ACTOR
MATT’S PICKS
1. Casey Affleck – “Manchester By The Sea“
2. Denzel Washington – “Fences“
3. Andrew Garfield – “Silence“
4. Viggo Mortensen – “Captain Fantastic“
5. Colin Farrel – “The Lobster“
MIKE’S PICKS
1. Casey Affleck – “Manchester By The Sea“
2. Ryan Gosling – “La La Land“
3. Denzel Washington – “Fences“
4. Tom Hanks – “Sully“
5. Logan Lerman – “Indignation“
MICHAEL’S PICKS
1. Denzel Washington – “Fences“
2. Casey Affleck – “Manchester By The Sea“
3. Logan Lerman – “Indignation“
4. Tom Hanks – “Sully“
5. Ryan Gosling – “La La Land“
KRISTEN’S PICKS
1. Chris Pine – “Hell Or High Water“
2. Jake Gyllenhaal – “Nocturnal Animals“
3. Ryan Gosling – “The Nice Guys“
4. Viggo Mortensen – “Captain Fantastic“
5. Denzel Washington – “Fences“
WILLS’S PICKS
1. Casey Affleck – “Manchester By The Sea“
2. Viggo Mortensen – “Captain Fantastic“
3. Denzel Washington – “Fences“
4. Ryan Gosling – “The Nice Guys“
5. Jesse Plemons – “Other People”
BEST ENSEMBLE
MATT’S PICKS
1. “Moonlight“
2. “Fences“
3. “Manchester By The Sea“
4. “The Witch“
5. “Everybody Wants Some!!“
MIKE’S PICKS
1. “La La Land“
2. “Manchester By The Sea“
3. “Fences“
4. “The Edge Of Seventeen“
5. “America Honey“
MICHAEL’S PICKS
1. “Fences”
2. “Manchester By The Sea“
3. “Hidden Figures“
4. “20th Century Women“
5. “Indignation“
KRISTEN’S PICKS
1. “Nocturnal Animals“
2. “The Neon Demon“
3. “Hidden Figures“
4. “The Edge Of Seventeen“
5. “Captain Fantastic“
WILLS’S PICKS
1. “Moonlight“
2. “Captain Fantastic“
3. “Fences”
4. “Eye In The Sky“
5. “Hail, Caesar!“ You can follow Matt and hear more of his thoughts on the Oscars and Film on Twitter at @NextBestPicture
