For What it’s Worth: My Predictions for 8 of the categories for the 2019 Academy Awards

The Oscar nominees are announced on Tuesday. Here are my predictions for 8 of the categories.

Oscar predictions

Best Picture

Blackkklansman

Black Panther

Bohemian Rhapsody

The Favourite

Star is Born

Roma

Green Book

Vice 

Director 

Spike Lee Blackkklansman

Yorgos Lanthimos The Favourite

Alfonso Cuarón Roma

Adam McCay Vice

Bradley Cooper A Star is Born

Lead Actor

Christian Bale Vice

Bradley Cooper Star is Born

Rami Malek bohemian Rhapsody

Viggo Mortensen Green Book

John David Washington blackkklansmen

Lead Actress 

Olivia Colman The Favourite 

Glenn Close the wife

Viola Davis Widows

Lady Gaga  a Star is Born

Melissa McCarthy Can you ever forgive me

Best Supporting Actress

Amy Adams vice

Regina King Beale Street

Margot Robbie Mary queen of Scots

Emma Stone The Favourite

Rachel Weisz The Favourite

Best Supoorting Actor

Mahershala Ali Green Book

Timothée Chalamet Beautiful Boy

Adam Driver Blackkklansmen

Sam Elliot a Star is Born

Richard E Grant Can you ever forgive me. 

Best Adapted Screenplay

Blackkklansman

Black Panther

Can You Ever Forgive Me?

If Beale Street Could Talk

A Star is Born

Best Original Screenplay

Eighth Grade

the Favourite 

Green Book

Roma

Vice