89th Academy Awards Predictions

Here we go! My predictions (although not necessarily my preferred winners) are listed below. ☆=Correct prediction.

Best Picture (x)
Ryan’s Prediction – La La Land
Actual Winner – Moonlight

Actor in a Leading Role ☆
Ryan’s Prediction – Casey Affleck (Manchester by the Sea)
Actual Winner – Casey Affleck (Manchester by the Sea)

Actress in a Leading Role ☆
Ryan’s Prediction – Emma Stone (La La Land)
Actual Winner – Emma Stone (La La Land)

Actor in a Supporting Role ☆
Ryan’s Prediction – Mahershala Ali (Moonlight)
Actual Winner – Mahershala Ali (Moonlight)

Actress in a Supporting Role – ☆
Ryan’s Prediction – Viola Davis (Fences)
Actual Winner – Viola Davis (Fences)

Animated Feature Film ☆
Ryan’s Prediction – Zootopia
Actual Winner – Zootopia

Cinematography ☆
Ryan’s Prediction – La La Land
Actual Winner – La La Land

Costume Design (x)
Ryan’s Prediction – Jackie
Actual Winner – Fantastic Beasts

Directing ☆
Ryan’s Prediction – Damien Chazelle (La La Land)
Actual Winner – Damien Chazelle (La La Land)

Documentary (Feature) ☆
Ryan’s Prediction – O.J.: Made in America
Actual Winner – O.J: Made in America

Documentary (Short Subject) ☆
Ryan’s Prediction – The White Helmets
Actual Winner – The White Helmets

Film Editing (x)
Ryan’s Prediction – La La Land
Actual Winner – Hacksaw Ridge

Foreign Language Film ☆
Ryan’s Prediction – The Salesman
Actual Winner – The Salesman

Makeup and Hairstyling (x)
Ryan’s Prediction – Star Trek Beyond
Actual Winner – Suicide Squad (ugh)

Music (Original Score) ☆
Ryan’s Prediction – La La Land
Actual Winner – La La Land

Music (Original Song) (x)
Ryan’s Prediction – “How Far I’ll Go” from Moana
Actual Winner – “City of Stars” from La La Land

Production Design ☆
Ryan’s Prediction – La La Land
Actual Winner – La La Land

Short Film (Animated) ☆
Ryan’s Prediction – Piper
Actual Winner – Piper

Short Film (Live Action) (x)
Ryan’s Prediction – Ennemis Interieurs
Actual Winner – Sing

Sound Editing (x)
Ryan’s Prediction – Hacksaw Ridge
Actual Winner – Arrival

Sound Mixing (x)
Ryan’s Prediction – La La Land
Actual Winner – Hacksaw Ridge

Visual Effects ☆
Ryan’s Prediction – The Jungle Book
Actual Winner – The Jungle Book

Writing (Adapted Screenplay) ☆
Ryan’s Prediction – Moonlight
Actual Winner – Moonlight

Writing (Original Screenplay) ☆
Ryan’s Prediction – Manchester by the Sea
Actual Winner – Manchester by the Sea

Final Score: 16/24 (66.7%)

Previous Scores:
2016: 15/24 (62.5%)
2015: 17/24 (70.8%)
2014: 18/24 (75.0%)
2013: (didn’t officially record any predictions this year)
2012: 19/24 (79.2%)
2011: 11/24 (45.8%)

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