Tomorrow, the last major awards before the Oscar nominations will be handed out by the Critics Choice Association. And as they love to remind us, they are one of the more reliable precursors to the Academy Awards. Will they serve up a preview of this year's Oscar nods? Here's how I see it playing out at the Taye Diggs-hosted 25th annual Critics Choice Awards:
BEST PICTURE
1917
BEST DIRECTOR
Sam Mendes – 1917
BEST ACTOR
Joaquin Phoenix – Joker
BEST ACTRESS
Renée Zellweger – Judy
BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR
Brad Pitt – Once Upon a Time… in Hollywood
BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS
Laura Dern – Marriage Story
BEST YOUNG ACTOR/ACTRESS
Roman Griffin Davis – Jojo Rabbit
BEST ACTING ENSEMBLE
Once Upon a Time… in Hollywood
BEST ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY
Bong Joon Ho and Han Jin Won – Parasite
BEST ADAPTED SCREENPLAY
Greta Gerwig – Little Women
BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY
Roger Deakins – 1917
BEST PRODUCTION DESIGN
Barbara Ling, Nancy Haigh – Once Upon a Time… in Hollywood
BEST EDITING
Andrew Buckland, Michael McCusker – Ford v Ferrari
BEST COSTUME DESIGN
Ruth E. Carter – Dolemite Is My Name
BEST HAIR AND MAKEUP
Bombshell
BEST VISUAL EFFECTS
The Lion King
BEST ANIMATED FEATURE
Toy Story 4
BEST ACTION MOVIE
1917
BEST COMEDY
Jojo Rabbit
BEST SCI-FI OR HORROR MOVIE
Avengers: Endgame
BEST FOREIGN LANGUAGE FILM
Parasite
BEST SONG
Stand Up – Harriet
BEST SCORE
Hildur Guðnadóttir – Joker