Who will win – and who should win – at the 2022 Oscars? (Disney/Warner Bros.)The Oscars in the past couple of years have suddenly become quite unpredictable. Chalk it down to the Academy’s long-awaited efforts to diversify their awards body. Or, perhaps, even to the pandemic, and the sudden power it gave to any streaming service in the race.But put it this way: as confident as any prognosticator might sound this week, no one really knows for sure what will happen at this Sunday’s ceremony.There are concrete achievements to celebrate: The Power of the Dog’s Jane Campion is the first woman to be nominated more than once for Best Director, while CODA’s Troy Kotsur is the first deaf male actor to be nominated for an Oscar. This is also the first time two openly queer actors, Spencer’s Kristen Stewart and West Side Story’s Ariana DeBose, have been nominated in the same year.Read more: 2022 Oscars nominations – the biggest snubsNetflix’s The Power of the Dog — a magnificently directed western about suppressed, masculine desires — currently leads with 12 nominations, though sci-fi epic Dune lies close behind with 10 nods in total.Who will ultimately walk away with the night’s top prize? Well, here are our predictions for the night.What will Best Picture?Emilia Jones and Eugenio Derbez in “CODA,” now streaming on Apple TV+.Will win: CODAShould Win: The Power of the DogNominees: Belfast, CODA, Don’t Look Up, Drive My Car, Dune, King Richard, Licorice Pizza, Nightmare Alley, The Power of the… Click below to read the full story from Yahoo Movies UK
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Oscars 2022 predictions: Who will win the top awards?
