My Life as Oscar Guru, 1986-Present
My First Oscar book, 1986
Oscars 2024: Best Actress–Predictions
Candidates in each category are presented in alphabetical order.
My Oscar Book
Frontrunners
Lily Gladstone, “Killers of the Flower Moon” (Apple-Paramount)
Carey Mulligan, “Maestro” (Netflix)
Natalie Portman, “May December” (Netflix)
Margot Robbie, “Barbie” (Warner)
Cailee Spaeny, “Priscilla” (A24)
Emma Stone, “Poor Things” (Searchlight Pictures)
Strong Contenders
Fantasia Barrino, “The Color Purple” (Warner) (Unseen yet)
Annette Bening, “Nyad” (Netflix)
Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor, “Origin” (Neon)
Sandra Hüller, “Anatomy of a Hell” (Neon)
Also in the Run
Halle Bailey, “The Little Mermaid” (Disney Pictures)
Jessie Buckley, “Fingernails” (Apple Original Films)
Jodie Comer, “The Bikeriders” (20th Century)
Greta Lee, “Past Lives” (A24)
Helen Mirren, “Golda” (Bleecker Street)
Kate Winslet, “Lee” (No Distributor)