Oscar Predictions 2014

You didn't ask for them but here they are...My Oscar predictions for 2014...

BEST PICTURE

Will win: GRAVITY

Should win: 12 YEARS A SLAVE or PHILOMENA

BEST DIRECTOR

Will win: Alfonso Cuaron

Should win: Steve McQueen

**Should have been nominated: Joss Whedon

BEST ACTOR

Will win: Matthew McConaughey, DALLAS BUYERS CLUB

Possible surprise winner: Chiwetel Ejiofor, 12 YEARS A SLAVE

BEST ACTRESS

Will win: Cate Blanchett, BLUE JASMINE

Possible surprise winner: Sandra Bullock, GRAVITY

***Should NOT have been nominated: Meryl Streep: AUGUST: OSAGE COUNTY

BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR

Will win: Jared Leto, DALLAS BUYERS CLUB

Should win: Jared Leto, DALLAS BUYERS CLUB or Michael Fassbender, 12 YEARS A SLAVE

BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS

Will win: Lupita Nyong’o, 12 YEARS A SLAVE

Possible surprise winner: Jennifer Lawrence, AMERICAN HUSTLE or Sally Hawkins, BLUE JASMINE

***Should have NOT have been nominated: Julia Roberts, AUGUST: OSAGE COUNTRY

BEST ANIMATED FEATURE FILM

Will win: FROZEN

Should win: THE WIND RISES

BEST FOREIGN LANGUAGE FILM

Will win: THE GREAT BEAUTY

Should win: THE HUNT
Possible surprise winner: THE BROKEN CIRCLE BREAKDOWN

**Should have been nominated: I'M SO EXCITED

BEST ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY

Will win: Spike Jonze, HER

Should win: Bob Nelson, NEBRASKA

BEST ADAPTED SCREENPLAY

Will win: John Ridley, 12 YEARS A SLAVE

SHOULD win: Steve Coogan and Jeff Pope, PHILOMENA

BEST PRODUCTION DESIGN

Will win: THE GREAT GATSBY
Should win: 12 YEARS A SLAVE
Possible surprise winner: GRAVITY

BEST COSTUME DESIGN

Will win: THE GREAT GATSBY
Possible surprise winner: AMERICAN HUSTLE

BEST ORIGINAL SONG

Will win: "Let it Go," FROZEN

BEST ORIGINAL SCORE

Will win: GRAVITY
Possible surprise winner: HER

BEST DOCUMENTARY

Will win: ACT OF KILLING

Possible surprise winner: 20 FEET FROM STARDOM or THE SQUARE

**Should have been nominated: BLACKFISH

BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY

Will win: GRAVITY

Possible surprise winner: THE GRANDMASTER

BEST FILM EDITING

Duh: GRAVITY

BEST MAKEUP

Will win: DALLAS BUYERS CLUB

Possible surprise winner: JACKASS PRESENTS: BAD GRANDPA

BEST SOUND EDITING

Will win: GRAVITY

BEST SOUND MIXING

Will win: GRAVITY

BEST VISUAL EFFECTS

Duh: GRAVITY

BEST MUSTACHE IN A SHAKESPEAREAN FILM (not a real category)

Will win: Tom Lenk, MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING