{"id":15720,"date":"2020-02-09T11:51:06","date_gmt":"2020-02-09T17:51:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/?p=15720"},"modified":"2023-12-31T17:53:28","modified_gmt":"2023-12-31T23:53:28","slug":"the-academy-award-goes-to-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/2020\/02\/the-academy-award-goes-to-2\/","title":{"rendered":"The Academy Award Goes To"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/side_oscar.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-5619\" src=\"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/side_oscar.jpg\" alt=\"side_oscar\" width=\"219\" height=\"397\" srcset=\"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/side_oscar.jpg 219w, http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/side_oscar-165x300.jpg 165w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 219px) 100vw, 219px\" \/><\/a>As they finish polishing up the statues for tonight&#8217;s awards ceremony, it&#8217;s time to finish up our predictions with the major categories. In a strange change of pace, I&#8217;ve actually seen one or two of these. So, without further ado, we begin with:<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Best Picture<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><em>Ford V Ferrari<br \/>\nThe Irishman<br \/>\nJojo Rabbit<br \/>\nJoker<br \/>\nLittle Women<br \/>\nMarriage Story<br \/>\n<strong>1917<\/strong><br \/>\nOnce Upon A Time In Hollywood<br \/>\nParasite<br \/>\n<\/em><\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ve seen a grand total of two of these, so I&#8217;ll go with <em>1917<\/em>, since Hollywood seems to love a war epic.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Best Actor<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Antonio Banderas, <em>Pain And Glory<\/em><br \/>\nLeonardo DiCaprio, <em>Once Upon A Time In Hollywood<\/em><br \/>\n<strong>Adam Driver, <em>Marriage Story<\/em><\/strong><br \/>\nJoaquin Phoenix, <em>Joker<\/em><br \/>\nJonathan Pryce, <em>The Two Popes<\/em><\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ll pick one of the two performances I&#8217;ve seen and go with Adam Driver.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Best Actress<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Cynthia Erivo, <em>Harriet<\/em><br \/>\nScarlett Johansson, <em>Marriage Story<\/em><br \/>\n<strong>Saorise Ronan, <em>Little Women<\/em><\/strong><br \/>\nCharlize Theron, <em>Bombshell<\/em><br \/>\nRenee Zellwegger, <em>Judy<\/em><\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ve only seen one of these, so I&#8217;ll go with the talented Saorise Ronan from the perennial favorite <em>Little Women<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<h3><strong>Best Supporting Actor<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Tom Hanks, <em>A Beautiful Day In The Neighborhood<\/em><\/strong><br \/>\nAnthony Hopkins, <em>The Two Popes<\/em><br \/>\nAl Pacino, <em>The Irishman<\/em><br \/>\nJoe Pesci, <em>The Irishman<\/em><br \/>\nBrad Pitt, <em>Once Upon A Time In Hollywood<\/em><\/p>\n<p>If Tom Hanks playing Mr. Rogers isn&#8217;t worthy of an award, then what is?<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Best Supporting Actress<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Kathy Bates, <em>Richard Jewell<\/em><br \/>\n<strong>Laura Dern, <em>Marriage Story<\/em><\/strong><br \/>\nScarlett Johansson, <em>Jojo Rabbit<\/em><br \/>\nFlorence Pugh, <em>Little Women<\/em><br \/>\nMargot Robbie, <em>Bombshell<\/em><\/p>\n<p>No idea who the Academy will go for, so I&#8217;ll pick the one that I&#8217;ve seen.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Best Director<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Bong Joon-ho, <em>Parasite<\/em><br \/>\nSam Mendes, <em>1917<\/em><br \/>\nTodd Phillips, <em>Joker<\/em><br \/>\n<strong>Martin Scorsese, <em>The Irishman<\/em><\/strong><br \/>\nQuentin Tarantino, <em>Once Upon A Time In Hollywood<\/em><\/p>\n<p>I really have no idea, so I&#8217;ll go with the sentimental favorite.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As they finish polishing up the statues for tonight&#8217;s awards ceremony, it&#8217;s time to finish up our predictions with the major categories. In a strange change of pace, I&#8217;ve actually seen one or two of these. So, without further ado, we begin with: Best Picture Ford V Ferrari The Irishman Jojo Rabbit Joker Little Women [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[324],"tags":[8696,8708,3721,3765,7598,8699,8706,8712,362,4254,8703,8711,8692,8704,3212,8709,8694,8567,8701,8707,834,3703,1381,8695,2333,8641,1843,8287,8697,3042,8700,8698,2522,2695,8710,8713,6558,659,8693,8702,8714,1380],"class_list":["post-15720","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-movies","tag-8696","tag-a-beautiful-day-in-the-neighborhood","tag-adam-driver","tag-al-pacino","tag-anthony-hopkins","tag-antonio-banderas","tag-bombshell","tag-bong-joon-ho","tag-brad-pitt","tag-charlize-theron","tag-cynthia-erivo","tag-florence-pugh","tag-ford-v-ferrari","tag-harriet","tag-joaquin-phoenix","tag-joe-pesci","tag-jojo-rabbit","tag-joker","tag-jonathan-pryce","tag-judy","tag-kathy-bates","tag-laura-dern","tag-leonardo-dicaprio","tag-little-women","tag-margot-robbie","tag-marriage-story","tag-martin-scorsese","tag-mr-rogers","tag-once-upon-a-time-in-hollywood","tag-oscars","tag-pain-and-glory","tag-parasite","tag-quentin-tarantino","tag-renee-zellweger","tag-richard-jewell","tag-sam-mendes","tag-saoirse-ronan","tag-scarlett-johansson","tag-the-irishman","tag-the-two-popes","tag-todd-phillips","tag-tom-hanks"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15720","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15720"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15720\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17325,"href":"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15720\/revisions\/17325"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15720"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15720"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15720"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}