NEW: April 16, 2024

We start things off with a surprisingly tumultuous list. There aren’t a lot of films that are guaranteed for a 2024 release, so some of these films will eventually disappear. As always, these are extremely early predictions, so don’t put too much faith in them as yet.

Best Picture

• Megalopolis – TBD (c-4/11, n-4/11, o-4/11)
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• The Apprentice – TBD (c-4/11, n-4/11)
• Blitz – Apple TV+ (c-4/11, n-4/11)
• A Complete Unknown – Searchlight (c-4/11, n-4/11)
• Conclave – Focus Features (c-4/11, n-4/11)
• Dune: Part Two – Warner Bros. (c-4/11, n-4/11)
• Juror #2 – Warner Bros. (c-4/11, n-4/11)
• Kinds of Kindness – Searchlight (c-4/11, n-4/11)
• Nosferatu – Focus Features (c-4/11, n-4/11)
• Wicked – Universal (c-4/11, n-4/11)
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• Back to Black – Focus Features (c-4/11)
• The Bikeriders – Focus Features (c-4/11)
• Challengers – MGM/UA (c-4/11)
• The Fire Inside (was Flint Strong) – TBD (c-4/11)
• Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga – Warner Bros. (c-4/11)
• Gladiator 2 – Paramount (c-4/11)
• Hard Truths – Bleecker Street (c-4/11)
• His Three Daughters – Netflix (c-4/11)
• Hit Man – Netflix (c-4/11)
• Horizon: An American Saga Chapter 2 – New Line Cinema (c-4/11)
• Maria – TBD (c-4/11)
• The Nickel Boys – MGM (c-4/11)
• The Old Oak – Zeitgeist (c-4/11)
• The Piano Lesson – Netflix (c-4/11)
• Queer – TBD (c-4/11)
• A Real Pain – Searchlight (c-4/11)
• We Grown Now – Sony Pictures Classics (c-4/11)
• We Live in a Time – A24 (c-4/11)

Best Animated Feature

• The Wild Robot – DreamWorks (c-4/11, n-4/11, o-4/11)
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• Inside Out 2 – Pixar (c-4/11, n-4/11)
• The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim – Warner Bros. (c-4/11, n-4/11)
• Mars Express – GKIDS (c-4/11, n-4/11)
• Spider-Man: Beyond the Spider-Verse – Sony Pictures (c-4/11, n-4/11)
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• Despicable Me 4 – Illumination (c-4/11)
• The Garfield Movie – Columbia Pictures (c-4/11)
• Kung Fu Panda 4 – DreamWorks (c-4/11)
• Moana 2 – Disney (c-4/11)
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Best Directing

• Megalopolis – Francis Ford Coppola (c-4/11, n-4/11, o-4/11)
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• Blitz – Steve McQueen (c-4/11, n-4/11)
• Conclave – Edward Berger (c-4/11, n-4/11)
• Juror #2 – Clint Eastwood (c-4/11, n-4/11)
• Kinds of Kindness – Yorgos Lanthimos (c-4/11, n-4/11)
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• The Apprentice – Ali Abbasi (c-4/11)
• Back to Black – Sam Taylor-Johnson (c-4/11)
• The Bikeriders – Jeff Nichols (c-4/11)
• Challengers – Luca Guadagnino (c-4/11)
• A Complete Unknown – James Mangold (c-4/11)
• Dune: Part Two – Denis Villeneuve (c-4/11)
• The Fire Inside (was Flint Strong) – Rachel Morrison (c-4/11)
• Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga – George Miller (c-4/11)
• Gladiator 2 – Ridley Scott (c-4/11)
• Hard Truths – Mike Leigh (c-4/11)
• His Three Daughters – Azazel Jacobs (c-4/11)
• Hit Man – Richard Linklater (c-4/11)
• Horizon: An American Saga Chapter 2 – Kevin Costner (c-4/11)
• Maria – Pablo Larraín (c-4/11)
• The Nickel Boys – RaMell Ross (c-4/11)
• Nosferatu – Robert Eggers (c-4/11)
• The Old Oak – Ken Loach (c-4/11)
• The Piano Lesson – Malcolm Washington (c-4/11)
• Queer – Luca Guadagnino (c-4/11)
• A Real Pain – Jesse Eisenberg (c-4/11)
• We Grown Now – Minhal Baig (c-4/11)
• We Live in a Time – John Crowley (c-4/11)
• Wicked – Jon M. Chu (c-4/11)

Best Actor

• Samuel L. Jackson – The Piano Lesson (c-4/11, n-4/11, o-4/11)
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• Timothée Chalamet – A Complete Unknown (c-4/11, n-4/11)
• Colman Domingo – Sing Sing (c-4/11, n-4/11)
• Giancarlo Esposito – Megalopolis (c-4/11, n-4/11)
• Sebastian Stan – The Apprentice (c-4/11, n-4/11)
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• Kingsley Ben-Adir – Bob Marley: One Love (c-4/11)
• Austin Butler – The Bikeriders (c-4/11)
• Kevin Costner – Horizon: An American Saga Chapter 2 (c-4/11)
• Daniel Craig – Queer (c-4/11)
• Kieran Culkin – A Real Pain (c-4/11)
• Ralph Fiennes – Conclave (c-4/11)
• Andrew Garfield – We Live in a Time (c-4/11)
• Nicholas Hoult – Juror #2 (c-4/11)
• Hamish Linklater – The Nickel Boys (c-4/11)
• Paul Mescal – Gladiator 2 (c-4/11)
• Gary Oldman – Parthenope (c-4/11)
• Joaquin Phoenix – Joker: Folie á Deux (c-4/11)
• Jesse Plemons – Kinds of Kindness (c-4/11)
• Glen Powell – Hit Man (c-4/11)
• Aaron Taylor-Johnson – Nosferatu (c-4/11)
• Dave Turner – The Old Oak (c-4/11)

Best Actress

• Saoirse Ronan – Blitz (c-4/11, n-4/11, o-4/11)
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• Nathalie Emmanuel – Megalopolis (c-4/11, n-4/11)
• Cynthia Erivo – Wicked (c-4/11, n-4/11)
• Angelina Jolie – Maria (c-4/11, n-4/11)
• Zendaya – Challengers (c-4/11, n-4/11)
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• Marisa Abela – Back to Black (c-4/11)
• Maria Bakalova – The Apprentice (c-4/11)
• Carrie Coon – His Three Daughters (c-4/11)
• Ryan Destiny – The Fire Inside (was Flint Strong) (c-4/11)
• Marianne Jean-Baptiste – Hard Truths (c-4/11)
• Regina King – Shirley (c-4/11)
• Lady Gaga – Joker: Folie á Deux (c-4/11)
• Natasha Lyonne – His Three Daughters (c-4/11)
• Ebla Mari – The Old Oak (c-4/11)
• Sienna Miller – Horizon: An American Saga Chapter 2 (c-4/11)
• Elizabeth Olsen – His Three Daughters (c-4/11)
• Florence Pugh – We Live in a Time (c-4/11)
• Emma Stone – Kinds of Kindness (c-4/11)
• TBD – Parthenope (c-4/11)
• Kate Winslet – Lee (c-4/11)

Best Supporting Actor

• Willem Dafoe – Nosferatu (c-4/11, n-4/11, o-4/11)
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• Adam Driver – Megalopolis (c-4/11, n-4/11)
• John Lithgow – Conclave (c-4/11, n-4/11)
• Stanley Tucci – Conclave (c-4/11, n-4/11)
• John David Washington – The Piano Lesson (c-4/11, n-4/11)
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• Willem Dafoe – Kinds of Kindness (c-4/11)
• Mike Faist – Challengers (c-4/11)
• Tom Hardy – The Bikeriders (c-4/11)
• Brian Tyree Henry – The Fire Inside (was Flint Strong) (c-4/11)
• Clarence Maclin – Sing Sing (c-4/11)
• Jack O’Connell – Back to Black (c-4/11)
• Josh O’Connor – Challengers (c-4/11)
• J.K. Simmons – Juror #2 (c-4/11)
• Alexander Skarsgård – Lee (c-4/11)
• Bill Skarsgård – Nosferatu (c-4/11)
• Drew Starkey – Queer (c-4/11)
• Jeremy Strong – The Apprentice (c-4/11)
• Denzel Washington – Gladiator 2 (c-4/11)
• Sam Worthington – Horizon: An American Saga Chapter 2 (c-4/11)

Best Supporting Actress

• Isabella Rossellini – Conclave (c-4/11, n-4/11, o-4/11)
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• Danielle Deadwyler – The Piano Lesson (c-4/11, n-4/11)
• Ariana Grande – Wicked (c-4/11, n-4/11)
• Lesley Manville – Queer (c-4/11, n-4/11)
• Aubrey Plaza – Megalopolis (c-4/11, n-4/11)
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• Jodie Comer – The Bikeriders (c-4/11)
• Emma Corrin – Nosferatu (c-4/11)
• Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor – The Nickel Boys (c-4/11)
• Isabelle Fuhrman – Horizon: An American Saga Chapter 2 (c-4/11)
• Margaret Qualley – Kinds of Kindness (c-4/11)
• Andrea Riseborough – Lee (c-4/11)

Best Original Screenplay

• Megalopolis – Francis Ford Coppola (c-4/11, n-4/11, o-4/11)
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• Blitz – Steve McQueen (c-4/11, n-4/11)
• A Complete Unknown – Jay Cocks (c-4/11, n-4/11)
• The Fire Inside (was Flint Strong) – Barry Jenkins (c-4/11, n-4/11)
• Hard Truths – Mike Leigh (c-4/11, n-4/11)
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• The Apprentice – Gabriel Sherman (c-4/11)
• Back to Black – Matt Greenhalgh (c-4/11)
• The Bikeriders – Jeff Nichols (c-4/11)
• Challengers – Justin Kuritzkes (c-4/11)
• His Three Daughters – Azazel Jacobs (c-4/11)
• Horizon: An American Saga Chapter 2 – Jon Baird, Kevin Costner (c-4/11)
• Juror #2 – Jonathan Abrams (c-4/11)
• Kinds of Kindness – Efthymis Filippou, Yorgos Lanthimos (c-4/11)
• Maria – Steven Knight (c-4/11)
• The Old Oak – Paul Laverty (c-4/11)
• A Real Pain – Jesse Eisenberg (c-4/11)
• We Grown Now – Minhal Baig (c-4/11)
• We Live in a Time – Nick Payne (c-4/11)

Best Adapted Screenplay

• Queer – Justin Kuritzkes (c-4/11, n-4/11, o-4/11)
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• Conclave – Peter Straughan (c-4/11, n-4/11)
• Hit Man – Richard Linklater, Glen Powell (c-4/11, n-4/11)
• The Nickel Boys – RaMell Ross, Joslyn Barnes (c-4/11, n-4/11)
• The Piano Lesson – Malcolm Washington, Virgil Williams (c-4/11, n-4/11)
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• Dune: Part Two – Denis Villeneuve, Jon Spaihts (c-4/11)
• Gladiator 2 – David Scarpa (c-4/11)
• Nosferatu – Robert Eggers (c-4/11)
• Wicked – Winnie Holzman (c-4/11)

Best Original Song

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• TBD – Moana 2 (c-4/11)
• TBD – Wicked (c-4/11)

Best Original Score

• Dune: Part Two – Hans Zimmer (c-4/11, n-4/11, o-4/11)
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• Beetlejuice Beetlejuice – Danny Elfman (c-4/11, n-4/11)
• Megalopolis – TBD (c-4/11, n-4/11)
• Queer – Trent Reznor, Atticus Ross (c-4/11, n-4/11)
• Spider-Man: Beyond the Spider-Verse – Daniel Pemberton (c-4/11, n-4/11)
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• Alien: Romulus – Benjamin Wallfisch (c-4/11)
• Blitz – TBD (c-4/11)
• Challengers – Trent Reznor, Atticus Ross (c-4/11)
• Conclave – Volker Bertelmann (c-4/11)
• Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga – Tom Holkenborg (c-4/11)
• Gladiator 2 – Harry Gregson-Williams (c-4/11)
• His Three Daughters – Rodrigo Amarante (c-4/11)
• Horizon: An American Saga Chapter 1 – 0 (c-4/11)
• Horizon: An American Saga Chapter 2 – John Debney (c-4/11)
• Inside Out 2 – Andrea Datzman (c-4/11)
• The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim – Stephen Gallagher (c-4/11)
• Maria – TBD (c-4/11)
• Moana 2 – Opetaia Foa’I, Mark Mancina (c-4/11)
• The Nickel Boys – Scott Alario, Alex Somers (c-4/11)
• Nosferatu – Robin Carolan (c-4/11)
• The Piano Lesson – TBD (c-4/11)

Best Film Editing

• Megalopolis – Cam McLauchlin, Glen Scantlebury (c-4/11, n-4/11, o-4/11)
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• Conclave – Nick Emerson (c-4/11, n-4/11)
• Dune: Part Two – Joe Walker (c-4/11, n-4/11)
• Hit Man – Sandra Adair (c-4/11, n-4/11)
• Queer – Marco Costa (c-4/11, n-4/11)
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• Alien: Romulus – Jake Roberts (c-4/11)
• The Apprentice – Olivia Neergaard-Holm (c-4/11)
• Back to Black – Laurence Johnson, Martin Walsh (c-4/11)
• The Bikeriders – Julie Monroe (c-4/11)
• Blitz – Peter Sciberras (c-4/11)
• Challengers – Marco Costa (c-4/11)
• A Complete Unknown – TBD (c-4/11)
• The Fire Inside (was Flint Strong) – Harry Yoon (c-4/11)
• Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga – Margaret Sixel (c-4/11)
• Gladiator 2 – Sam Restivo, Claire Simpson (c-4/11)
• Hard Truths – Tania Reddin (c-4/11)
• His Three Daughters – Azazel Jacobs (c-4/11)
• Horizon: An American Saga Chapter 1 – 0 (c-4/11)
• Horizon: An American Saga Chapter 2 – Miklos Wright (c-4/11)
• Juror #2 – TBD (c-4/11)
• Kinds of Kindness – Yorgos Mavropsaridis (c-4/11)
• Maria – TBD (c-4/11)
• The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare – James Herbert (c-4/11)
• The Nickel Boys – Nicholas Monsour (c-4/11)
• Nosferatu – Louise Ford (c-4/11)
• The Old Oak – Jonathan Morris (c-4/11)
• The Piano Lesson – Leslie Jones (c-4/11)
• A Real Pain – Robert Nassau (c-4/11)
• We Grown Now – Stephanie Filo (c-4/11)
• We Live in a Time – Ana García (c-4/11)
• Wicked – Myron Kerstein (c-4/11)

Best Cinematography

• Dune: Part Two – Greig Fraser (c-4/11, n-4/11, o-4/11)
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• Blitz – Yorick Le Saux (c-4/11, n-4/11)
• Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga – Simon Duggan (c-4/11, n-4/11)
• Gladiator 2 – John Mathieson (c-4/11, n-4/11)
• Megalopolis – Mihai Malaimare Jr. (c-4/11, n-4/11)
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• Alien: Romulus – Galo Olivares (c-4/11)
• Challengers – Sayombhu Mukdeeprom (c-4/11)
• A Complete Unknown – Phedon Papamichael (c-4/11)
• Conclave – Stéphane Fontaine (c-4/11)
• Hard Truths – Dick Pope (c-4/11)
• His Three Daughters – Sam Levy (c-4/11)
• Horizon: An American Saga Chapter 1 – J. Michael Muro (c-4/11)
• Horizon: An American Saga Chapter 2 – J. Michael Muro (c-4/11)
• Juror #2 – Geoffrey Miclat (c-4/11)
• Kinds of Kindness – Robbie Ryan (c-4/11)
• Maria – Edward Lachman (c-4/11)
• The Nickel Boys – Jomo Fray (c-4/11)
• The Piano Lesson – Mike Gioulakis (c-4/11)
• Queer – TBD (c-4/11)
• We Live in a Time – Stuart Bentley (c-4/11)
• Wicked – Alice Brooks (c-4/11)

Best Production Design

• Wicked – Nathan Crowley; TBD (c-4/11, n-4/11, o-4/11)
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• Beetlejuice Beetlejuice – Mark Scruton; David Morison (c-4/11, n-4/11)
• Blitz – Adam Stockhausen; Anna Pinnock (c-4/11, n-4/11)
• Dune: Part Two – Patrice Vermette (c-4/11, n-4/11)
• Megalopolis – Beth Mickle, Bradley Rubin; Lisa K. Sessions (c-4/11, n-4/11)
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• Alien: Romulus – Naaman Marshal; Zsuzsanna Sipos (c-4/11)
• The Book of Clarence – Peter Walpole; Alessandra Querzola (c-4/11)
• Borderlands – Andrew Menzies; Zsuzsanna Sipos (c-4/11)
• Civil War – Caty Maxey; Lizbeth Ayala (c-4/11)
• A Complete Unknown – François Audouy; Regina Graves (c-4/11)
• Conclave – Suzie Davies (c-4/11)
• Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga – Colin Gibson; Katie Sharrock (c-4/11)
• Gladiator 2 – Arthur Max; TBD (c-4/11)
• Horizon: An American Saga Chapter 1 – 0 (c-4/11)
• Horizon: An American Saga Chapter 2 – Derek R. Hill; Bryan Hurley (c-4/11)
• Joker: Folie á Deux – Mark Friedberg; TBD (c-4/11)
• Maria – Guy Hendrix Dyas; Sandro Piccarozzi (c-4/11)
• The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare – Martyn John; Rebecca Gillies (c-4/11)
• Nosferatu – Craig Lathrop; Beatrice Brentnerova (c-4/11)
• The Piano Lesson – David J. Bomba; Patrick Cassidy (c-4/11)

Best Costume Design

• Wicked – Paul Tazewell (c-4/11, n-4/11, o-4/11)
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• Blitz – Jacqueline Durran (c-4/11, n-4/11)
• Dune: Part Two – Jacqueline West (c-4/11, n-4/11)
• Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga – Jenny Beavan (c-4/11, n-4/11)
• Megalopolis – Milena Canonero (c-4/11, n-4/11)
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• Alien: Romulus – Carlos Rosario (c-4/11)
• Beetlejuice Beetlejuice – Colleen Atwood (c-4/11)
• The Book of Clarence – Antoinette Messam (c-4/11)
• Borderlands – Daniel Orlandi (c-4/11)
• Civil War – Meghan Kasperlik (c-4/11)
• A Complete Unknown – Arianne Phillips (c-4/11)
• Conclave – Lisy Christl (c-4/11)
• Gladiator 2 – Janty Yates (c-4/11)
• Horizon: An American Saga Chapter 1 – 0 (c-4/11)
• Horizon: An American Saga Chapter 2 – Lisa Lovaas (c-4/11)
• Joker: Folie á Deux – Arianne Phillips (c-4/11)
• Maria – Massimo Cantini Parrini (c-4/11)
• The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare – Loulou Bontemps (c-4/11)
• Nosferatu – Linda Muir (c-4/11)
• The Piano Lesson – Francine Jamison-Tanchuk (c-4/11)

Best Makeup & Hairstyling

• Nosferatu (c-4/11, n-4/11, o-4/11)
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• Beetlejuice Beetlejuice (c-4/11, n-4/11)
• Dune: Part Two (c-4/11, n-4/11)
• Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga (c-4/11, n-4/11)
• Joker: Folie á Deux (c-4/11, n-4/11)
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• Alien: Romulus (c-4/11)
• Blitz (c-4/11)
• Borderlands (c-4/11)
• A Complete Unknown (c-4/11)
• Conclave (c-4/11)
• Deadpool and Wolverine (c-4/11)
• Gladiator 2 (c-4/11)
• Horizon: An American Saga Chapter 1 (c-4/11)
• Horizon: An American Saga Chapter 2 (c-4/11)
• Maria (c-4/11)
• Megalopolis (c-4/11)
• The Piano Lesson (c-4/11)
• Wicked (c-4/11)

Best Sound

• Dune: Part Two (c-4/11, n-4/11, o-4/11)
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• Beetlejuice Beetlejuice (c-4/11, n-4/11)
• Blitz (c-4/11, n-4/11)
• Gladiator 2 (c-4/11, n-4/11)
• Megalopolis (c-4/11, n-4/11)
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• Alien: Romulus (c-4/11)
• Back to Black (c-4/11)
• The Bikeriders (c-4/11)
• Borderlands (c-4/11)
• Civil War (c-4/11)
• Deadpool and Wolverine (c-4/11)
• Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga (c-4/11)
• Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire (c-4/11)
• Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire (c-4/11)
• Horizon: An American Saga Chapter 1 (c-4/11)
• Horizon: An American Saga Chapter 2 (c-4/11)
• Joker: Folie á Deux (c-4/11)
• Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes (c-4/11)
• Lee (c-4/11)
• The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare (c-4/11)
• Nosferatu (c-4/11)
• Transfomers One (c-4/11)
• Twisters (c-4/11)
• Wicked (c-4/11)

Best Visual Effects

• Dune: Part Two (c-4/11, n-4/11, o-4/11)
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• Beetlejuice Beetlejuice (c-4/11, n-4/11)
• Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga (c-4/11, n-4/11)
• Mufasa: The Lion King (c-4/11, n-4/11)
• Wicked (c-4/11, n-4/11)
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• Alien: Romulus (c-4/11)
• Borderlands (c-4/11)
• Civil War (c-4/11)
• Deadpool and Wolverine (c-4/11)
• Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire (c-4/11)
• Gladiator 2 (c-4/11)
• Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire (c-4/11)
• Horizon: An American Saga Chapter 1 (c-4/11)
• Horizon: An American Saga Chapter 2 (c-4/11)
• Joker: Folie á Deux (c-4/11)
• Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes (c-4/11)
• Megalopolis (c-4/11)
• Nosferatu (c-4/11)
• Spider-Man: Beyond the Spider-Verse (c-4/11)
• Transfomers One (c-4/11)
• Twisters (c-4/11)