The Golden Globes are passed. The guild awards have happened. The Indie Spirits are now spirited away. The Oscars are one week away. It’s time to talk Oscar ballots.

We’ve already covered each Oscar category with more words than you’ll see here. But some variables have changed since then. And as much as I am one to tinker with these sorts of things until the very last minute, it’s time to commit in digital ink the site’s final predictions. Hopefully nothing unforeseen happens in the next six days.

Best Picture

• All Quiet on the Western Front – Malte Grunert
• Avatar: The Way of Water – James Cameron, Jon Landau
• The Banshees of Inisherin – Graham Broadbent, Peter Czerin, Martin McDonagh
• Elvis – Baz Luhrmann, Catherine Martin, Gail Berman, Patrick McCormick, Schuyler Weiss
• Everything Everywhere All at Once – Daniel Kwan, Daniel Scheinert, Jonathan Wang
• The Fabelman – Kristie Macosko Krieger, Steven Spielberg, Tony Kushner
• Tár – Todd Field, Alexandra Milchan, Scott Lambert
• Top Gun: Maverick – Tom Cruise, Christopher McQuarrie, David Ellison, Jerry Bruckheimer
• Triangle of Sadness – Erik Hemmendorff, Philippe Bober
• Women Talking – Jeremy Kleiner, Dede Gardner, Frances McDormand

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