Two months ago I posted some early Oscar Predictions. Since then the picture has changed a little and it’s time for an Oscar Update. I’m trying to see & review as many contenders as possible before the Academy Awards and I hope to give you some insight into any movies you don’t get the chance to see. So here are some candidates for Best Picture:
This is the Indiewire.com ranking of top possible Academy Award contenders:
- Gravity
- 12 Years a Slave
- Saving Mr. Banks
- Nebraska
- The Wolf of Wall Street
- Inside Llewyn Davis
- American Hustle
- Captain Phillips
- Her
- The Butler
- Blue Jasmine
- August: Osage County
- Dallas Buyers Club
- Philomena
- All is Lost
- Fruitvale Station
- Prisoners
- Lone Survivor
- The Book Thief
- Before Midnight
Added: Dallas Buyers Club, Lone Survivor, The Book Thief.
Eliminated: Rush, The Monuments Men, Foxcatcher, The Secret Life of Walter Mitty, Labor Day, Mud, Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom, Ain’t Them Bodies Saints.