Best Picture
1) 12 Years A Slave
2) Gravity
3) American Hustle
4) Saving Mr Banks
5) Her
6) Inside Llewyn Davis
7) Captain Phillips
8) The Wolf Of Wall Street
9) The Butler
10) Nebraska
11) All Is Lost
12) Blue Jasmine
13) Fruitvale Station
14) Dallas Buyers Club
15) Lone Survivor
12 Years A Slave is still the presumed front-runner, but with American Hustle, Her, and The Wolf Of Wall Street making fresh, new moves, will it be able to keep up the heat? Early favorites like Captain Phillips may end up being the real losers as they dip down the list, and might lose out on their Best Picture nomination in favor of a more recent film.
Best Actor:
1) Chiwetel Ejiofor- 12 Years A Slave
2) Robert Redford- All Is Lost
3) Bruce Dern- Nebraska
4) Matthew McConaughey- Dallas Buyers Club
5) Tom Hanks- Captain Phillips
6) Forest Whitaker- The Butler
7) Leonardo DiCaprio- Wolf Of Wall Street
8) Christian Bale- American Hustle
9) Joaquin Phoenix- Her
10) Oscar Issac- Inside Llewyn Davis
Chiwetel is still the front-runner here, though Redford and Dern are both making strong moves.
Best Actress
1) Cate Blanchett- Blue Jasmine
2) Sandra Bullock- Gravity
3) Emma Thompson- Saving Mr Banks
4) Judi Dench- Philomena
5) Meryl Streep- August Osage County
6) Adele Exarchopoulos- Blue Is The Warmest Color
7) Amy Adams- American Hustle
8) Brie Larson- Short Term 12
9) Julia Louis-Dreyfus- Enough Said
10) Kate Winslet- Labor Day
Cate Blanchett is still way out in front.
Best Supporting Actor
1) Jared Leto- Dallas Buyers Club
2) Michael Fassbender- 12 Years A Slave
3) Tom Hanks- Saving Mr Banks
4) James Gandolfini- Enough Said
5) Barkhad Abdi- Captain Phillips
6) Bradley Cooper- American Hustle
7) Jonah Hill- The Wolf of Wall Street
8) Will Forte- Nebraska
9) Daniel Bruhl- Rush
10) Casey Affleck- Out Of The Furnace
Will Forte debuts on the list as Nebraska becomes a hot title. He was recognized earlier by NBR. Also, James Gandolfini’s prospects look good. Right now, this is still Jared Leto’s to lose.
Best Supporting Actress
1) Lupita N’Yongo- 12 Years A Slave
2) Jennifer Lawrence- American Hustle
3) Oprah Winfrey- The Butler
4) June Squibb- Nebraska
5) Octavia Spencer- Fruitvale Station
6) Julia Roberts- August Osage County
7) Sally Hawkins- Blue Jasmine
8) Margo Martindale- August: Osage County
9) Melonie Diaz- Fruitvale Station
10) Melissa Leo- Prisoners
Lupita is still the top pick. June Squibb has been moving up the list though. Jennifer Lawrence is also rocketing up.
Best Director:
1) Steve McQueen- 12 Years A Slave
2) Alfonso Cuaron- Gravity
3) David O’Russell- American Hustle
4) Spike Jonze- Her
5) Paul Greengrass- Captain Phillips
6) Martin Scorsese- The Wolf Of Wall Street
7) The Coen Brothers- Inside Llewyn Davis
8) Woody Allen- Blue Jasmine
9) Alexander Payne- Nebraska
10) Ryan Coogler- Fruitvale Station
Spike Jonze has been making the biggest moves on the list, but Steve McQueen is still out in front.
Best Animated Feature:
1) The Wind Rises
2) Frozen
3) Ernest and Celestine
4) Monsters University
5) The Croods
6) Despicable Me 2
7) A Letter To Momo
8) Epic
BEST DOCUMENTARY:
1) The Act Of Killing
2) Stories We Tell
3) Blackfish
BEST FORIEGN LANGUAGE FILM:
1) Wadjda