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Episode 31 — Oscar Predictions: Best Picture

Episode 31 — Oscar Predictions: Best Picture

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In this episode of Movies I Give a Fork About, AJ breaks down the nominees for Best Picture at the 2026 Academy Awards.

From intimate character-driven dramas to ambitious large-scale filmmaking, this year’s lineup reflects the wide range of storytelling the Academy recognized over the past year.

AJ revisits each nominated film and shares quick thoughts on what makes them stand out — from standout performances and directing choices to the themes and storytelling that resonated most during awards season.

Then it comes down to the final predictions:

Which film will win, which film should win, and which nominee could pull off the upset when the Academy announces the winner.

It’s the final prediction before Oscar night.


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