If the Oscars were held tomorrow, which films would be nominated?
Dunkirk(dir.
–Christopher Rosen
Call Me By Your Name(dir.

Fox Searchlight; Universal Pictures; Clay Enos/Warner Bros.
Thanks to its impeccable technical craftsmanship, double-digit nominations are not out of the question.
–Christopher Rosen and Joey Nolfi
Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri(dir.
–Christopher Rosen
The Shape of Water(dir.

Melinda Sue Gordon/Warner Bros.
–Christopher Rosen
Get Out(dir.
“Jordan Peele invented another genre.
Hes onto something, and [his perspective] is something weve needed more of.”

Sony Pictures Classics
–Joey Nolfi
Wonder Woman(dir.
“It sent goosebumps down my spine.
–Joey Nolfi
The Big Sick(dir.

Courtesy of TIFF
–Joey Nolfi
TheFlorida Project(dir.
–Christopher Rosen
Lady Bird(dir.
–Christopher Rosen
Battle of the Sexes(dirs.

Fox Searchlight Pictures
That’s it’s fronted by two lovable actors doing great work helps its cause as well.
–Christopher Rosen
Darkest Hour(dir.
As Churchill, Oldman disappears into the role – literally.

Universal Pictures
–Christopher Rosen
I, Tonya(dir.
–Christopher Rosen
Mudbound(dir.
(Netflix has performed well in the documentary categories, however.)

Clay Enos/Warner Bros
–Joey Nolfi
Wonderstruck(dir.
–Joey Nolfi
Blade Runner 2049(dir.
–Christopher Rosen
Molly’s Game(dir.

Nicole Rivelli/Lionsgate
Even in a stacked category, discount Chastain at your own risk.
–Christopher Rosen
The Disaster Artist(dir.
–Christopher Rosen
mother!(dir.

A24
This is the definition of a longshot, but both star and filmmaker have arguably never been better.
–Christopher Rosen
Stronger(dir.
–Christopher Rosen
Detroit(dir.

A24
–Christopher Rosen
The Killing of a Sacred Deer(dir.
–Joey Nolfi
Breathe(dir.
Victoria and Abdul(dir.

Melinda Sue Gordon/Fox Searchlight
–Christopher Rosen
Last Flag Flying(dir.
Of the cast, Carell has the most dramatic moments and could be a legitimate best-actor force.
Don’t sleep on Bryan Cranston either.

Jack English/Focus Features
–Christopher Rosen
Roman J. Israel, Esq.(dir.
–Christopher Rosen
Wonder Wheel(dir.
–Christopher Rosen
Downsizing(dir.

Courtesy of TIFF
–Christopher Rosen
Film Stars Don’t Die in Liverpool(dir.
Either way, keep him on Oscar lists.
–Christopher Rosen
The Meyerowitz Stories (New and Selected)(dir.

Steve Dietl/Netflix
Dustin Hoffman, too, is a possibility in the supporting category.
–Christopher Rosen
Logan(dir.
–Joey Nolfi
Warfor the Planet of the Apes(dir.
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Cinetic Media
Serkis' Caesar is the star of this latestApesmovie, and his nuanced, empathetic work is incredible.
(It doesn’t even register that watching a computer-generated ape emote for two hours is an oddity.)
–Christopher Rosen
The Beguiled(dir.

Stephen Vaughan/ALCON ENTERTAINMENT
–Joey Nolfi
Okja(dir.
–Christopher Rosen
Colossal(dir.

Michael Gibson/STX Films

Justina Mintz/A24

Niko Tavernise/Paramount

Scott Garfield/Lionsgate/Roadside Attractions

Francois Duhamel/Annapurna Pictures

A24

Bleecker Street

Courtesy of TIFF

WILSON WEBB

Columbia Pictures

Amazon Studios

Paramount Pictures

Sony Pictures Classics

Dustin Hoffman and Adam Sandler in ‘The Meyerowitz Stories (New and Selected)'.Atsushi Nishijima/Netflix

Ben Rothstein/20th Century Fox

Twentieth Century Fox

Ben Rothstein/Focus Features

Netflix

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