Oscar Predictions - Alyssa Christian

Monday, July 6, 2026

Alyssa Christian

Rhode Island-based childless vegan & animal lover. Film critic for Next Best Picture. Actor & flutist. Atheist. Neurodivergent. Anti-MAGA, Pro-Palestine.

@veganmoviesnob

Best Picture

Jul 1

1	1	The Odyssey Universal \| Christopher Nolan
2	2	Wild Horse Nine Searchlight \| Martin McDonagh
3	3	Project Hail Mary Amazon MGM \| Phil Lord, Christopher Miller
4	4	Fjord Neon \| Cristian Mungiu
5	5	Digger Warner Bros. \| Alejandro G. Iñárritu
6	6	La Bola Negra Netflix \| Javier Ambrossi, Javier Calvo
7	7	Dune: Part Three Warner Bros. \| Denis Villeneuve
8	8	The Debut A24 \| Jesse Eisenberg
9	9	Disclosure Day Universal \| Steven Spielberg
10	10	All of a Sudden Neon \| Ryusuke Hamaguchi

Best Director

Jul 1

1	1	Christopher Nolan The Odyssey
2	2	Alejandro G. Iñárritu Digger
3	3	Martin McDonagh Wild Horse Nine
4	4	Denis Villeneuve Dune: Part Three
5	5	Cristian Mungiu Fjord

Best Actress

Jul 1

1	1	Renate Reinsve Fjord
2	2	Julianne Moore The Debut
3	3	Michelle Williams A Place in Hell
4	4	Sandra Hüller Rose
5	5	Emily Blunt Disclosure Day

Best Actor

Jul 1

1	1	Tom Cruise Digger
2	2	John Malkovich Wild Horse Nine
3	3	Ryan Gosling Project Hail Mary
4	4	Sebastian Stan Fjord
5	5	Matt Damon The Odyssey

Best Supporting Actress

Jul 1

1	1	Mariana di Girolamo Wild Horse Nine
2	2	Anne Hathaway The Odyssey
3	3	Penélope Cruz La Bola Negra
4	4	Sandra Hüller Digger
5	5	Parker Posey Wild Horse Nine

Best Supporting Actor

Jul 1

1	1	John Goodman Digger
2	2	Paul Giamatti The Debut
3	3	Andrew Scott A Place in Hell
4	4	Sam Rockwell Wild Horse Nine
5	5	Jeremy Strong The Social Reckoning

Best Adapted Screenplay

Jul 1

1	1	La Bola Negra Javier Ambrossi, Javier Calvo \| Netflix
2	2	Project Hail Mary Drew Goddard \| Amazon MGM
3	3	The Odyssey Christopher Nolan \| Universal
4	4	All of a Sudden Ryusuke Hamaguchi, Léa Le Dimna \| Neon
5	5	The Invite Rashida Jones, Will McCormack \| A24

Best Original Screenplay

Jul 1

1	1	Wild Horse Nine Martin McDonagh \| Searchlight
2	2	Fjord Cristian Mungiu \| Neon
3	3	Digger Alejandro G. Iñárritu, Alexander Dinelaris, Nicolás Giacobone, Sabina Berman \| Warner Bros.
4	4	The Debut Jesse Eisenberg \| A24
5 Behemoth!	Behemoth! 5	Behemoth! Tony Gilroy \| Searchlight

Best Casting

Jun 29

1	1	The Odyssey John Papsidera \| Universal
2	2	Wild Horse Nine Sarah Halley Finn \| Searchlight
3	3	La Bola Negra Eva Leira, Yolanda Serrano \| Netflix
4	4	Digger Francine Maisler \| Warner Bros.
5	5	Fjord Hannah Chocron Foldøy \| Neon

Best Animated Feature

Jul 1

1	1	Toy Story 5 Disney \| Andrew Stanton
2	2	Wildwood Fathom \| Travis Knight
3	3	Forgotten Island Universal \| Januel Mercado, Joel Crawford
4	4	Hoppers Disney \| Daniel Chong
5	5	Ray Gunn Netflix \| Brad Bird

Best Documentary Feature

Jul 1

1	1	Once Upon a Time in Harlem Neon \| William Greaves, David Greaves
2	2	American Doctor
3	3	Nuisance Bear
4	4	The History of Concrete Magnolia \| John Wilson
5	5	To Hold a Mountain

Best International Feature Film

Jul 1

1	1	La Bola Negra
2	2	All of a Sudden
3	3	Fatherland
4	4	Fjord
5	5	Minotaur

Best Cinematography

Jul 1

1	1	The Odyssey Hoyte van Hoytema \| Universal
2	2	Digger Emmanuel Lubezki \| Warner Bros.
3	3	Project Hail Mary Greig Fraser \| Amazon MGM
4	4	Dune: Part Three Linus Sandgren \| Warner Bros.
5	5	Fatherland Łukasz Żal \| Mubi

Best Costume Design

Jul 1

1	1	The Odyssey Universal
2	2	Werwulf Focus Features
3	3	Dune: Part Three Warner Bros.
4	4	Sense and Sensibility Focus Features
5	5	La Bola Negra Ana López Cobos \| Netflix

Best Film Editing

Jul 1

1	1	Wild Horse Nine Mikkel E.G. Nielsen \| Searchlight
2	2	The Odyssey Jennifer Lame \| Universal
3	3	La Bola Negra Alberto Gutiérrez \| Netflix
4	4	Digger Conor O'Neill, Stephen Mirrione \| Warner Bros.
5	5	Project Hail Mary Joel Negron \| Amazon MGM

Best Makeup and Hairstyling

Jul 1

1	1	Digger Warner Bros.
2	2	Werwulf Focus Features
3	3	The Odyssey Universal
4	4	Clayface Warner Bros.
5	5	Dune: Part Three Warner Bros.

Best Production Design

Jul 1

1	1	The Odyssey Ruth De Jong, Larry Dias, Gene Serdena \| Universal
2	2	Dune: Part Three Patrice Vermette, Shane Vieau \| Warner Bros.
3	3	Project Hail Mary Charles Wood, John Bush \| Amazon MGM
4	4	Werwulf Craig Lathrop, Anna Pinnock \| Focus Features
5	5	Digger Anna Pinnock, Dennis Gassner, Richard L. Johnson \| Warner Bros.

Best Original Score

Jul 1

1	1	The Odyssey Ludwig Göransson \| Universal
2	2	Disclosure Day John Williams \| Universal
3	3	Project Hail Mary Daniel Pemberton \| Amazon MGM
4	4	Wild Horse Nine Carter Burwell \| Searchlight
5	5	La Bola Negra Raül Refree \| Netflix

Best Original Song

Jun 29

1	1	I Knew It, I Knew You Toy Story 5
2	2	Diane Warren Untitled
3	3	TBD The Debut
4	4	Runway The Devil Wears Prada 2
5	5	TBD La Bola Negra

Best Sound

Jul 1

1	1	Dune: Part Three Warner Bros.
2	2	Project Hail Mary Amazon MGM
3	3	The Odyssey Universal
4	4	Disclosure Day Universal
5	5	La Bola Negra Netflix

Best Visual Effects

Jul 1

1	1	Dune: Part Three Warner Bros.
2	2	Project Hail Mary Amazon MGM
3	3	The Odyssey Universal
4	4	Godzilla Minus Zero GKIDS
5	5	Avengers: Doomsday Disney

1	1	The Odyssey Universal \| Christopher Nolan
2	2	Wild Horse Nine Searchlight \| Martin McDonagh
3	3	Project Hail Mary Amazon MGM \| Phil Lord, Christopher Miller
4	4	Fjord Neon \| Cristian Mungiu
5	5	Digger Warner Bros. \| Alejandro G. Iñárritu
6	6	La Bola Negra Netflix \| Javier Ambrossi, Javier Calvo
7	7	Dune: Part Three Warner Bros. \| Denis Villeneuve
8	8	The Debut A24 \| Jesse Eisenberg
9	9	Disclosure Day Universal \| Steven Spielberg
10	10	All of a Sudden Neon \| Ryusuke Hamaguchi

1	1	La Bola Negra Javier Ambrossi, Javier Calvo \| Netflix
2	2	Project Hail Mary Drew Goddard \| Amazon MGM
3	3	The Odyssey Christopher Nolan \| Universal
4	4	All of a Sudden Ryusuke Hamaguchi, Léa Le Dimna \| Neon
5	5	The Invite Rashida Jones, Will McCormack \| A24

1	1	Wild Horse Nine Martin McDonagh \| Searchlight
2	2	Fjord Cristian Mungiu \| Neon
3	3	Digger Alejandro G. Iñárritu, Alexander Dinelaris, Nicolás Giacobone, Sabina Berman \| Warner Bros.
4	4	The Debut Jesse Eisenberg \| A24
5 Behemoth!	Behemoth! 5	Behemoth! Tony Gilroy \| Searchlight

1	1	The Odyssey John Papsidera \| Universal
2	2	Wild Horse Nine Sarah Halley Finn \| Searchlight
3	3	La Bola Negra Eva Leira, Yolanda Serrano \| Netflix
4	4	Digger Francine Maisler \| Warner Bros.
5	5	Fjord Hannah Chocron Foldøy \| Neon

1	1	Toy Story 5 Disney \| Andrew Stanton
2	2	Wildwood Fathom \| Travis Knight
3	3	Forgotten Island Universal \| Januel Mercado, Joel Crawford
4	4	Hoppers Disney \| Daniel Chong
5	5	Ray Gunn Netflix \| Brad Bird

Alyssa Christian

Best Picture

The Odyssey

Wild Horse Nine

Project Hail Mary

Fjord

Digger

La Bola Negra

Dune: Part Three

The Debut

Disclosure Day

All of a Sudden

Best Director

Christopher Nolan

Alejandro G. Iñárritu

Martin McDonagh

Denis Villeneuve

Cristian Mungiu

Best Actress

Renate Reinsve

Julianne Moore

Michelle Williams

Sandra Hüller

Emily Blunt

Best Actor

Tom Cruise

John Malkovich

Ryan Gosling

Sebastian Stan

Matt Damon

Best Supporting Actress

Mariana di Girolamo

Anne Hathaway

Penélope Cruz

Sandra Hüller

Parker Posey

Best Supporting Actor

John Goodman

Paul Giamatti

Andrew Scott

Sam Rockwell

Jeremy Strong

Best Adapted Screenplay

La Bola Negra

Project Hail Mary

The Odyssey

All of a Sudden

The Invite

Best Original Screenplay

Wild Horse Nine

Fjord

Digger

The Debut

Behemoth!

Best Casting

The Odyssey

Wild Horse Nine

La Bola Negra

Digger

Fjord

Best Animated Feature

Toy Story 5

Wildwood

Forgotten Island

Hoppers

Ray Gunn

Best Documentary Feature

Once Upon a Time in Harlem

American Doctor

Nuisance Bear

The History of Concrete

To Hold a Mountain

Best International Feature Film

La Bola Negra

All of a Sudden

Fatherland

Fjord

Minotaur

Best Cinematography

The Odyssey