Song, Score, Sound Editing And Sound Mixing (Updated 1/9/13)
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85th Oscar Original Song Predictions (Updated 1/9/13)
1. Skyfall from Skyfall (Predicted Winner)
2. Suddenly from Les Miserables
3. Learn Me Right from Brave
4. Ancora Qui from Django Unchained
5. Pi’s Lullaby from Life Of Pi
Alternates:
6. Everybody Needs A Friend from Ted
7. Still Alive from Paul Williams Is Still Alive
8. From Here To The Moon And Back from Joyful Noise
9. Freedom from Django Unchained
10. Song Of The Lonely Mountain from The Hobbit
11. Touch The Sky from Brave
12. Breath Of Life from Snow White And The Huntsman
13. Strange Love from Frankenweenie
14. Who Did That To You from Django Unchained
15. When Can I See You Again from Wreck-It Ralph
16. Snake Eyes from Promised Land
17. For You from Act Of Valor
18. This Gift from The Odd Life Of Timothy Green
19. Cosmonaut from Lawless
20. Still Dream from Rise Of The Guardians
21. Abraham’s Daughter from The Hunger Games
22. Dull Tool from This Is Forty
23. Before My Time from Chasing Ice
24. Ladies Of Tampa from Magic Mike
25. Love Always Comes As A Surprise from Madagascar 3
26. Wide Awake from Katy Perry: Part Of Me
27. Not Running from Stand Up Guys
28. One Wing from Sparkle
29. Anything Made Of Paper from West Of Memphis
30. Let It Rain from Being Flynn
85th Oscar Original Score Predictions (Updated 1/9/13)
1. Lincoln (Predicted Winner)
2. Argo
3. Life Of Pi
4. Anna Karenina
5. Beasts Of The Southern Wild
Alternates:
6. Zero Dark Thirty
7. The Master
8. Cloud Atlas
9. Skyfall
10. On The Road
11. The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey
12. The Impossible
13. Frankenweenie
14. The Dark Knight Rises
15. Best Exotic Marigold Hotel
16. Brave
17. Hitchcock
18. Snow White And The Huntsman
19. Rise Of The Guardians
20. Flight
21. Wreck-It Ralph
22. The Hunger Games
23. Dark Shadows
24. The Sessions
25. Prometheus
85th Oscar Sound Editing Predictions (Updated 1/9/13)
1. Life Of Pi (Predicted Winner)
2. Les Miserables
3. Zero Dark Thirty
4. The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey
5. The Dark Knight Rises
Alternates:
6. Skyfall
7. Django Unchained
8. The Avengers
9. Lincoln
10. Prometheus
11. Flight
12. The Impossible
13. Wreck-It Ralph
14. Looper
15. Snow White And The Huntsman
16. Brave
17. Kon-Tiki
18. Cloud Atlas
19. Battleship
20. Argo
21. The Bourne Legacy
22. The Amazing Spider-Man
23. John Carter
24. Frankenweenie
25. The Hunger Games
85th Oscar Sound Mixing Predictions (Updated 1/9/13)
1. Les Miserables (Predicted Winner)
2. Zero Dark Thirty
3. Life Of Pi
4. Skyfall
5. The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey
Alternates:
6. Django Unchained
7. Lincoln
8. The Dark Knight Rises
9. Argo
10. Prometheus
11. The Avengers
12. Flight
13. Snow White And The Huntsman
14. The Impossible
15. Wreck-It Ralph
16. The Amazing Spider-Man
17. The Bourne Legacy
18. Brave
19. Cloud Atlas
20. Looper
21. Rock Of Ages
22. Sparkle
23. Frankenweenie
24. Kon-Tiki
25. Men In Black 3
86th Oscar Original Song Predictions (Updated 4/28/11)
1. The Color Purple (Predicted Winner)
2. Monsters University
3. The Goree Girls
4. Annie
5. Carousel
Alternates:
6. Untitled Tupac Shakur Project
7. Les Miserables
8. Bombay Dreams
9. Dalida
10. American Idiot
11. Another Brick In The Wall
12. Frank Or Francis
13. Bigger Than Jesus
14. Bob: The Musical
15. Schoolboys In Disgrace
16. Three Faces Of Elvie
17. A Christmas Musical
18. Dusty
19. The Dirt
20. Allen Rock Bank
21. South Pacific
22. Untitled Jeff Buckley Biopic
23. Untitled Miles Davis Biopic
24. Untitled Bob Marley Project
25. Untitled Beach Boys Project
86th Oscar Original Score Predictions (Updated 4/2/11)
1. The Color Purple (Predicted Winner)
2. Pacific Rim
3. The Hobbit Part 2
86th Oscar Sound Editing Predictions (Updated 4/2/11)
1. Iron Man 3 (Predicted Winner)
2. Independence Day 2
3. Pacific Rim
4. The Hobbit Part 2
86th Oscar Sound Mixing Predictions (Updated 4/2/11)
1. Iron Man 3 (Predicted Winner)
2. Pacific Rim
3. Independence Day 2
4. The Hobbit Part 2
87th Oscar Original Song Predictions (Updated 4/28/11)
1. In The Heights (Predicted Winner)
2. Sparkle
3. Curly Oxide And Vic Thrill
4. The Long Play
5. Monkeys Of Bollywood
Alternates:
6. Sexual Healing
7. Jesus Christ Superstar
8. Jersey Boys
9. Untitled Theater Camp Project
10. The Best Little Whorehouse In Texas
87th Oscar Original Score Predictions (Updated 9/21/11)
1. Human Mind (Predicted Winner)
2. The Little Prince
3. James Horner for Avatar 2
4. Serena
5. Sparkle
Alternates:
6. Touti In Harlem
7. Noah
8. In The Heights
9. King Of The Elves
10. A. R. Rahman for Monkeys Of Bollywood
11. John Powell for How To Train Your Dragon 2
12. Citizen Hughes: The Power, The Money And The Madness
13. Low Down
14. The $700 Billion Man
15. The Fortress Of Solitude
16. Scott Starrett for The Red Man’s View
17. Broken City
18. The Tiger
19. The Alchemist
20. Independence Day 3
21. Americana
22. Cog
23. Sexual Healing
24. Churchill And Roosevelt
25. Outback
26. Empire Of The Summer Moon
27. Pirate Latitudes
28. The Battle Of Midway
29. Joe
30. The Seven Samurai
31. The Color Of Lightening
32. A.R. Rahman for Exclusion
33. Indian Summer
34. The Daughter
35. Enrico Morricone for Kill Bill Volume 3
36. The Normal Heart
37. The Witches
38. Nick Cave for Pinocchio
39. A Green And Quiet River
40. Interstellar
41. Twelve Years A Slave
42. Brian Yorkey and Tom Kit for Untitled Theater Camp Project
43. The People’s Act Of Love
44. The Long Play
45. The Terrorist Search Engine
46. Agincourt
47. Song Of Justice
48. Mark Krench for Templar: Honor Among Thieves
49. Moses
50. Wicked
87th Oscar Sound Editing Predictions (Updated 9/10/11)
1. Independence Day 3 (Predicted Winner)
2. Avatar 2
3. Noah
4. Interstellar
5. Salt 2
Alternates:
6. Asteroids
7. Black Panther
8. Song Of Justice
9. Joe
10. Kill Bill Volume 3
11. Pirate Latitudes
12. The Battle Of Midway
13. Untitled Tron: Legacy Sequel
14. Wicked
15. The Seven Samurai
16. Flight
17. Logan’s Run
18. The Witches
19. In The Heights
20. Captain America 2
21. 2012: The War For Souls
22. The Fortress Of Solitude
23. Untitled X-Men Sequel
24. Pirates Of The Caribbean 6
25. Nick Fury
26. Nemesis
27. Broken City
28. Untitled Cloverfield Sequel
29. The Chronicles Of Narnia: The Magician’s Nephew
30. The NeverEnding Story
31. The Amazing Spider-Man 2
32. Peter And The Starcatchers
33. Terminator 5
34. Sparkle
35. Jupiter Rising
36. Rex Mundi
37. The Chancellor Manuscript
38. The Tiger
39. Americana
40. Zorro Reborn
41. Godzilla
42. Hercules: The Thracian Wars
43. World War Robot
44. How To Train Your Dragon 2
45. National Treasure 3
46. The People’s Act Of Love
47. Deadpool
48. Cyclops
49. Saturn And The End Of Days
50. Zanbato
87th Oscar Sound Mixing Predictions (Updated 9/19/11)
1. The Battle Of Midway (Predicted Winner)
2. Broken City
3. Avatar 2
4. Independence Day 3
5. Salt 2
Alternates:
6. Sparkle
7. Noah
8. In The Heights
9. The Long Play
10. Captain America 2
11. Interstellar
12. Untitled Blade Runner Project
13. Song Of Justice
14. Black Panther
15. Pirates Of The Caribbean 6
16. How To Train Your Dragon 2
17. Wicked
18. Pirate Latitudes
19. Asteroids
20. Joe
21. Kill Bill Volume 3
22. Logan’s Run
23. The Witches
24. Saturn And The End Of Days
25. The Chronicles Of Narnia: The Magician’s Nephew
27. 2012: The War For Souls
28. The Fortress Of Solitude
29. Battle Of New Orleans
30. The Seven Samurai
31. Peter And The Starcatchers
32. Rex Mundi
33. Americana
34. The Tiger
35. The Alchemist
36. Serena
37. Untitled X-Men Sequel
38. Nick Fury
39. The Chancellor Manuscript
40. Untitled Tron: Legacy Sequel
41. The Amazing Spider-Man 2
42. Untitled Cloverfield Sequel
43. Sexual Heling
44. Flight
45. The Long Ranger
46. Terminator 5
47. Jupiter Rising
48. Zanbato
49. Zorro Reborn
50. Nemesis
88th Oscar Original Song Predictions (Updated 8/6/11)
1. Coram Boy
2. Toy Story 4
3. Alan Menken for Lidsville
4. Alma
5. Ivan The Fool
Alternates:
6. Untitled Tintin Film (Tintin 3)
7. The Chronicles Of Narnia: The Silver Chair
8. Imaginary Enemies
9. One World Ocean
10. The Corrections
11. The Believers
12. The Epic Of Troy Knight
13. Travis McGee
14. Trollhunters
15. Inamorata
16. The Five Hundred
17. Maynard & Jennica
18. Soapdish
19. The Secret (Of Happiness)
20. Flawed Dogs
21. Insects
22. Mr. Nice Guy
23. Phantom Boy
24. Pig Scrolls
25. The Smoker
26. The Many Deaths Of Barnaby James
27. Wonder Woman
28. The Amazing Spiderman 2
29. I, Robot 2
30. Bad Boys 3
31. The Hunger Games 3
32. Untitled Happy Troll Doll Project
33. A Thousand Splendid Suns
34. Affected Provincial’s Companion
35. Avatar 3
36. Black Mafia Family Project
37. Blood Meridian
38. Booksmart
39. Boyhood
40. Divergent
41. Faster Pussycat Kill Kill
42. Gravity
43. Important Artifacts And Personal Property From The Collection Of Lenore Doolan And Harold Morris, Including Books, Street Fashion And Jewelry
44. Myth
45. Portofino
46. The Mighty
47. Trust
48. Star Blazers
49. Echo
50. Time Bandits
88th Oscar Original Score Predictions (Updated 8/17/11)
1. Alan Menken for Lidsville (Predicted Winner)
2. James Horner for Avatar 3
3. Randy Newman for Toy Story 4
4. Nigel Osborne for Ivan The Fool
5. Travis McGee
Alternates:
6. Coram Boy
7. Untitled Tintin Film
8. Myth
9. The Corrections
10. Trollhunters
11. Alma
12. The Chronicles Of Narnia: The Silver Chair
13. A Thousand Splendid Suns
14. The Many Deaths Of Barnaby James
15. Faster Pussycat Kill Kill
16. Imaginary Enemies
17. Untitled Batman Reboot
18. The Epic Of Troy Knight
19. Blood Meridian
20. Inamorata
21. The Five Hundred
22. Divergent
23. I, Robot 2
24. The Swarm
25. The Amazing Spiderman 2
26. The Hunger Games 3
27. The Occasionally Interesting Anti-Adventures Of An Unnamed Girl
28. Trust
29. Black Mafia Family Project
30. Bad Boys 3
31. Star Blazers
32. Untitled Bobby Glicker Sci-Fi Thriller
33. Untitled John Moore Peter Buchman Project
34. Untitled Paul Revere Project
35. Boyhood
36. Hot Wheels
37. Evidence
38. Continuum
39. Guardians Of The Galaxy
40. Gravity
41. Insects
42. The Mighty
43. Time Bandits
44. Bride Of Frankenstein
45. Echo
46. Line Of Sight
47. Untitled Happy Troll Doll Project
48. Alien At Large
49. Caliber
50. The Believers
88th Oscar Sound Editing Predictions (Updated 8/11/11)
1. Avatar 3 (Predicted Winner)
2. Untitled Bobby Glickert Sci-Fi Thriller
3. Myth
4. The Epic Of Troy Knight
5. Wonder Woman
Alternates:
6. Continuum
7. Toy Story 4
8. Gravity
9. Star Blazers
10. Untitled Batman Reboot
11. Untitled Tintin Film
12. Alien At Large
13. I, Robot 2
14. Divergent
15. Bad Boys 3
16. Bride Of Frankenstein
17. Travis McGee
18. Trollhunters
19. The Chronicles Of Narnia: The Silver Chair
20. Ivan The Fool
21. Faster Pussycat Kill Kill
22. The Hunger Games 3
23. The Swarm
24. The Amazing Spiderman 2
25. Echo
26. Hot wheels
27. The Might
28. Alma
29. Line Of Sight
30. Trust
31. Caliber
32. Cape No. 7
33. Inamorata
34. Blood Meridian
35. Time Bandits
36. Evidence
37. A Thousand Splendid Suns
38. Black Mafia Family Project
39. Special Topics In Calamity Physics
40. Coram Boy
41. Dreamland, Inc.
42. Angry Birds
43. One World Ocean
44. Insects
45. The Five Hundred
46. Imaginary Enemies
47. Captain Canuck
48. Lidsville
49. The Occasionally Interesting Anti-Adventures Of An Unnamed Girl
50. The Dangerous Book For Boys
88th Oscar Sound Mixing Predictions (Updated 8/12/11)
1. Untitled Bobby Glickert Sci-Fi Thriller
2. Avatar 3
3. The Epic Of Troy Knight
4. Myth
5. The Many Deaths Of Barnaby James
Alternates:
6. Star Blazers
7. Continuum
8. Gravity
9. Toy Story 4
10. Untitled Tintin Film
11. The Chronicles Of Narnia: The Siver Chair
12. Wonder Woman
13. Travis McGee
14. Blood Meridian
15. Inamorata
16. Alien At Large
17. I, Robot 2
18. Ivan The Fool
19. Divergent
20. Faster Pussycat Kill Kill
21. The Hunger Games
22. The Five Hundred
23. Time Bandits
24. Coram Boy
25. The Swarm
26. Bad Boys 3
27. Bride Of Frankenstein
28. Trollhunters
29. The Amazing Spiderman 2
30. Untitled John Moore Peter Buchman Project
31. The Mighty
32. A Thousand Splendid Suns
33. Echo
34. Hot Wheels
35. One World Ocean
36. The Believers
37. Caliber
38. Lidsville
39. Insects
40. Line Of Sight
41. Untitled Batman Reboot
42. Alma
43. Trust
44. Cape No. 7
45. Evidence
46. Imaginary Enemies
47. The Corrections
48. Untitled Paul Revere Project
49. The Occasionally Interesting Anti-Adventures Of An Unnamed Girl
50. Special Topics In Calamity Physics
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89th Oscar Sound Editing Predictions (Updated 4/1/11)
1. Battle Angel (Predicted Winner)
2. Climate Control
89th Oscar Sound Mixing Predictions (Updated 4/1/11)
1. Battle Angel (Predicted Winner)
2. Climate Control
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