Saturday, February 21, 2015

Academy Awards Editon: Who Will, Who Should, and the Actual Best of the Year


Alone In The Dark: Academy Awards Edition

who will, who should, and the actual best of 2014
by film critic Jack Hanley



Actress In A Supporting Role

Who WILL Win: Patricia Arquette (BOYHOOD)

Who SHOULD Win: Patricia Arquette (BOYHOOD)

Best ACTUAL of 2014: Jessica Chastain (A MOST VIOLENT YEAR)



 Actor In a Supporting Role



Who WILL Win: J.K. Simmons (WHIPLASH)

Who SHOULD Win: Mark Ruffalo (FOXCATCHER)

Best ACTUAL of 2014: Mark Ruffalo (FOXCATCHER)




Best Animated Feature



Who WILL Win: HOW TO TRAIN YOUR DRAGON 2

Who SHOULD Win: THE TALE OF THE PRINCESS KAGUYA

Best ACTUAL of 2014: BIG HERO 6



 Best Original Screenplay



Who WILL Win: GRAND BUDAPEST HOTEL

Who SHOULD Win: NIGHTCRAWLER

Best ACTUAL of 2014: NIGHTCRAWLER




 Best Documentary Feature



Who WILL Win: CITIZENFOUR

Who SHOULD Win: CITIZENFOUR

Best ACTUAL of 2014: THE OVERNIGHTERS



 Best Documentary Short



Who WILL Win: CRISIS HOTLINE: VETERANS PRESS 1

Who SHOULD Win: JOANNA

Best ACTUAL of 2014: JOANNA



 Best Animated Short



Who WILL Win: FEAST

Who SHOULD Win: THE DAM KEEPER

Best ACTUAL of 2014: CHEATIN’



 Best Short Subject



Who WILL Win: THE PHONE CALL

Who SHOULD Win: THE PHONE CALL

Best ACTUAL of 2014: PERSON TO PERSON



 Best Foreign Film



Who WILL Win: IDA (Poland)

Who SHOULD Win: LEVIATHAN (Russia)

Actual BEST of 2014: LEVIATHAN (Russia)



 Best Cinematography



Who WILL Win: BIRDMAN

Who SHOULD Win: IDA

Actual BEST of 2014: IDA (Poland)




Best Actor



Who WILL Win: Eddie Redmayne (THEORY OF EVERYTHING)

Who SHOULD Win: Michael Keaton (BIRDMAN)

Actual Best of 2014:
TIE: Ralph Fiennes (GRAND BUDAPEST) / David Oyelowo (SELMA)



 Best Actress



Who WILL Win: Julianne Moore (STILL ALICE)

Who SHOULD Win: Marion Cotillard (TWO DAYS, ONE NIGHT)

Actual BEST of 2014: Marion Cotillard (TWO DAYS, ONE NIGHT)



 Best Director



Who WILL Win: Richard Linklater

Who SHOULD Win: Alejandro G. Iñárritu

Best ACTUAL of 2014: Alejandro G. Iñárritu



 Best Picture



Who WILL Win: BIRDMAN

Who SHOULD Win: BIRDMAN

Actual BEST of 2014: UNDER THE SKIN


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