Final 2026 Oscar Predictions (w/ Confidence Points)
For the first time in a while, there's some doubt as to what will win Best Picture. My goodness, we're finally here. It's the middle of March, so we're nearly a quarter of the way through 2026 and yet the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (Academy) has still yet to decide what prizes they wish to award to the films of 2025. That changes Sunday night, as we can all shut the door on 2025 films for good and move on to bigger and better things. That's not meant to diminish the films of 2025 - there's lots of great titles that received accolades, and numerous others that didn't too - but rather the ridiculous length of time that this awards season took this year, full of "controversies" and fandom wars and second-guessing initial thoughts on films. This year, however, the length definitely played a part of spicing things up, because had the ceremony been held a month earlier in February, I think it's reasonable to assume that a handful o...

