2021: AnksReview's 93rd Annual Academy (OSCAR) Awards Prediction

This year's Oscar Award is very special as we have witnessed the time with restriction in release and surge in stream services movies, however, the nomination does not disappoint to make the job of predicting its winner quite difficult. So here are my prediction based on my personal experience of watching movies as neutral critical and also covering technical aspects of it.

As usual, I have put Winner as my top choice and also provided the alternate options in some cases where it was really difficult to decide, especially a decision of what my heart like and what my mind says. So here is the list:

1. Best Picture

Its been 5 years since I have been accurate in this category and I am going with my heart here among all the option and as per me this year Best Picture from all aspect is: The Trial Of Chicago 7.

The Trial of the Chicago 7 {WINNER}

Nomadland {Alternate Choice Winner}

The Father
Judas and the Black Messiah
Mank
Minari
Promising Young Woman
Sound of Metal

2. Best Director

Chloé Zhao – Nomadland - {WINNER}
Thomas Vinterberg – Another Round
David Fincher – Mank
Lee Isaac Chung – Minari
Emerald Fennell – Promising Young Woman

3. Best Actor

Chadwick Boseman – Ma Rainey's Black Bottom {WINNER}
Anthony Hopkins – The Father as Anthony - {My Choice Alternate Winner}
Riz Ahmed – Sound of Metal
Gary Oldman – Mank
Steven Yeun – Minari

4. Best Actress

Carey Mulligan – Promising Young Woman {WINNER}
Frances McDormand – Nomadland {Alternate Choice Winner}
Viola Davis – Ma Rainey's Black Bottom
Andra Day – The United States vs. Billie Holiday
Vanessa Kirby – Pieces of a Woman

5. Best Supporting Actor

Daniel Kaluuya – Judas and the Black Messiah {WINNER}
Sacha Baron Cohen – The Trial of the Chicago 7 {My Alternate Choice Winner}
Leslie Odom Jr. – One Night in Miami
Paul Raci – Sound of Metal
Lakeith Stanfield – Judas and the Black Messiah