Oscars 2013 Predictions

Tonight is the 85th Annual Academy Awards, so I decided to share my predictions for who I think will win tonight, and who I want to win.

Best Picture
Who Will Win: Argo
Who Should Win: Argo


Best Actor in a Leading Role
Who Will Win: Daniel Day-Lewis, Lincoln
Who Should Win: Hugh Jackman, Les Miserables


Best Actress in a Leading Role

Who Will Win: Jennifer Lawrence, Silver Linings Playbook
Who Should Win: Jessica Chastain, Zero Dark Thirty


Best Supporting Actor
Who Will Win: Robert DeNiro, Silver Linings Playbook
Who Should Win: Christoph Waltz, Django Unchained


Best Supporting Actress

Who Will Win: Anne Hathaway, Les Miserables
Who Should Win: Anne Hathaway, Les Miserables


Best Director
Who Will Win: Steven Spielberg, Lincoln
Who Should Win: Ang Lee, Life of Pi (Although Ben Affleck should have been nominated and should have WON)


Animated Feature Film
Who Will Win: Wreck-It-Ralph
Who Should Win: Wreck-It-Ralph


Cinematography

Who Will Win: Claudio Miranda, Life of Pi
Who Should Win: Claudio Miranda, Life of Pi


Foreign Language Film

Who Will Win: Amour
Who Should Win: Amour


Original Screenplay

Who Will Win: Quentin Tarantino, Django Unchained
Who Should Win: Mark Boal, Zero Dark Thirty


Adapted Screenplay

Who Will Win: Chris Terrio, Argo
Who Should Win: David O. Russell, Silver Linings Playbook


Sound Editing

Who Will Win: Paul N.J. Ottosson, Zero Dark Thirty
Who Should Win: Paul N.J. Ottosson, Zero Dark Thirty


Sound Mixing

Who Will Win: Andy Nelson, Mark Paterson and Simon Hayes, Les Miserables
Who Should Win: Andy Nelson, Mark Paterson and Simon Hayes, Les Miserables


Visual Effects

Who Will Win: Bill Westenhofer, Guillaume Rocheron, Erik-Jan De Boer and Donald R. Elliott, Life of Pi
Who Should Win: Bill Westenhofer, Guillaume Rocheron, Erik-Jan De Boer and Donald R. Elliott, Life of Pi


Film Editing

Who Will Win: William Goldenberg, Argo
Who Should Win: William Goldenberg, Argo


Short Film, Animated

Who Will Win: John Kahrs, Paperman
Who Should Win: John Kahrs, Paperman


Original Score

Who Will Win: Mychael Danna, Life of Pi
Who Should Win: Dario Marianelli, Anna Karenina


Original Song

Who Will Win: Skyfall, Skyfall
Who Should Win: Suddenly, Les Miserables


Production Design

Who Will Win: Eve Stewart, Les Miserables
Who Should Win: Eve Stewart, Les Miserables


Costume Design

Who Will Win: Jacqueline Durran, Anna Karenina
Who Should Win: Paco Delgado, Les Miserables


Makeup & Hairstyling

Who Will Win: Lisa Westcott and Julie Dartnell, Les Miserables
Who Should Win: Lisa Westcott and Julie Dartnell, Les Miserables