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Saturday, October 20, 2012

Oscar Forecast: The Acting Categories

The major change this month is in the supporting categories where veterans Tommy Lee Jones and Maggie Smith have bumped Russell Crowe and Kerry Washington, respectively. My predicted nominees are (listed in alphabetical order):

ACTOR
Bradley Cooper, The Silver Linings Playbook
John Hawkes, The Sessions
Daniel Day Lewis, Lincoln
Joaquin Phoenix, The Master
Denzel Washington, Flight

ACTRESS
Marion Cotillard, Rust and Bone
Kiera Knightley, Anna Karenina
Jennifer Lawrence, The Silver Linings Playbook
Emmanuelle Riva, Amour
Quvenzhane Wallis, Beasts of the Southern Wild

SUPPORTING ACTOR
Alan Arkin, Argo
Robert DeNiro, The Silver Linings Playbook
Leonardo DiCaprio, Django Unchained
Philip Seymour Hoffman, The Master
Tommy Lee Jones, Lincoln

SUPPORTING ACTRESS
Amy Adams, The Master
Sally Field, Lincoln
Anne Hathaway, Les Miserables
Helen Hunt, The Sessions
Maggie Smith, The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel

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