The Oscar nominations will be announced on Thursday, January 21, 2027. Here are my predictions for what I believe will be nominated in each category.

Best Picture

1. “The Odyssey”
2. “La bola negra”
3. “Wild Horse Nine
4. “The Debut”
5. “Project Hail Mary”
6. “Dune Part Three”
7. “The Invite”
8. “All of a Sudden”
9. “I Play Rocky”
10. “You Can See Everything”

Best Director

1. Christopher Nolan – “The Odyssey”
2. Javier Ambrossi, Javier Calvo – “La bola negra”
3. Martin McDonagh – “Wild Horse Nine”
4. Nathan Fielder, Lance Oppenheim – “You Can See Everything”
5. Olivia Wilde – “The Invite”
   

Best Original Screenplay

1. “Wild Horse Nine”
2. “The Debut”
3. “I Play Rocky”
4. “Obsession”
5. “Club Kid”

Best Adapted Screenplay

1. “La bola negra”
2. “The Odyssey”
3. “The Invite”
4. “All of a Sudden”
5. “Project Hail Mary”

Best Actor in a Leading Role

1. John Malkovich – “Wild Horse Nine”
2. Matt Damon – “The Odyssey”
3. Anthony Ippolito – “I Play Rocky”
4. Ryan Gosling – “Project Hail Mary”
5. Andrew Scott – “Elsinore”

Best Actress in a Leading Role

1. Julianne Moore – “The Debut”
2. Inde Navarrette – “Obsession”
3. Olivia Wilde – “The Invite”
4. Virginie Efira – “All of a Sudden”
5. Ruth Madley – “Being Heumann”

Best Actor in a Supporting Role

1. Paul Giamatti – “The Debut”
2. Edward Norton – “The Invite”
3. John Leguizamo – “The Odyssey”
4. Guitarricadelafuente – “La bola negra”
5. Sam Rockwell – “Wild Horse Nine”

Best Actress in a Supporting Role

1. Anne Hathaway – “The Odyssey”
2. Penélope Cruz – “The Invite”
3. Samantha Morton – “The Odyssey”
4. Tao Okamoto – “All of a Sudden”
5. Penélope Cruz – “La bola Negra”

Best Animated Feature

1. “Wildwood”
2. “Tangles”
3. “Hoppers”
4. “Toy Story 5”
5. “Iron Boy”

Best Documentary Feature

1. “You Can See Everything”
2. “NAZA”
3. “Once Upon a Time in Harlem”
4. “Nuisance Bear”
5. “Rehearsals for a Revolution”

Best International Feature

1. “La bola negra”
2. “All of a Sudden”
3. “Fjord”
4. “Coward”
5. “Fatherland”

Best Cinematography

1. “The Odyssey”
2. ‘La bola negra”
3. “Dune: Part Three”
4. “Project Hail Mary”
5. “Werwulf”

Best Film Editing

1. “La bola negra”
2. “The Odyssey”
3. “Wild Horse Nine”
4. “I Play Rocky”
5. “You Can See Everything”

Best Production Design

1. “The Odyssey”
2. “Dune: Part Three”
3. “Project Hail Mary”
4. “La bola negra”
5. “Werwulf”

Best Costume Design

1. “The Odyssey”
2. “La bola negra”
3. “Sense and Sensibility”
4. “Werwulf”
5. “The Devil Wears Prada 2”

Best Original Score

1. “The Odyssey”
2. “La bola negra”
3. “Project Hail Mary”
4. “Disclosure Day”
5. “The Debut”

Best Make-Up/Hairstyling

1. “Werwulf”
2. “Digger”
3. “The Odyssey”
4. “Michael”
5. “Dune: Part Three”

Best Sound

1. “The Odyssey”
2. “Project Hail Mary”
3. “Dune: Part Three”
4. “La bola negra”
5. “Wildwood”

Best Visual Effects

1. “Project Hail Mary”
2. “Dune: Part Three”
3. “The Odyssey”
4. “Wildwood”
5. “Godzilla Minus Zero”

Best Original Song

1. “La Nieve” from “La bola negra”
2. “I Knew It, I Knew You” from “Toy Story 5”
3. “This City May Have Chewed Me Out(But It Hasn’t Spit Me Out)” from “The Debut”
4. “By Any Means” from “By Any Means”
5. “When I’m Home” from “The Odyssey”

Best Casting

1. “La bola negra”
2. “The Odyssey”
3. “The Debut”
4. “I Play Rocky”
5. “Wild Horse Nine”

Nomination Tally

“The Odyssey” – 17

“La bola negra” – 14

“Project Hail Mary” – 8

“The Debut” – 7

“Wild Horse Nine” – 7

“Dune: Part Three” – 6

“The Invite” – 6

“All of a Sudden” – 5

“I Play Rocky” – 5

“Werwulf” – 4

“You Can See Everything” – 4

“Wildwood” – 3

“Obsession” – 2

“Toy Story 5” – 2

“Being Heumann” – 1

“By Any Means” – 1

“Club Kid” – 1

“Coward” – 1

“The Devil Wears Prada 2” – 1

“Digger” – 1

“Disclosure Day” – 1

“Elsinore” – 1

“Fatherland” – 1

“Fjord” – 1

“Godzilla Minus Zero” – 1

“Hoppers” – 1

“Iron Boy” – 1

“Michael” – 1

“NAZA” – 1

“Nuisance Bear” – 1

“Once Upon a Time in Harlem” – 1

“Rehearsals for a Revolution” – 1

“Sense and Sensibility” – 1

“Tangles” – 1