The State of the 2025 Oscars Race
Few frontrunners spells potential profits this awards season. There’s no further consensus in Adapted Screenplay, Feature Documentary, Animated Feature, or International Feature either. The good news is that with this instability comes great odds to capitalise on.
S5E01 podcast: on the eve of Hunting Season we apply the betting microscope to the new season awards season
Beneath the bombast of Baby Reindeer, Shogun and The Bear for the 76th Primetime Emmy Awards, there are strong challengers at bigger than they should be odds.
Plus, we examine the prospects of Conclave and Nickel Boys before the opening of fall film festivals globally.
Early 2025 Oscars picks
Right now, I like Blitz for Picture and Actress. Saoirse Ronan has such an impressive CV behind her. She’s not overdue, but her work is continuously stellar, she makes great choices, and, like always, you never bet against the Holocaust.
Several other old master contenders should be thereabouts on Oscars Sunday.