Oscar Nominations Frontrunners - Updated: Friday October 19th, 2018

Oscar Nominations Frontrunners

Updated – Friday October 19^th, 2018
Top Three Favorites to Win  - FTW (ranked)

Best Picture Frontrunners:

“BlacKkKlansman” (Spike Lee)

“Black Panther” (Ryan Coogler)

“Can You Ever Forgive Me?” (Marielle Heller)

“The Favourite” (Yorgos Lanthimos)

“First Man” (Damien Chazelle) FTW -  3

“Green Book” (Peter Farrelly)

“If Beale Street Could Talk” (Barry Jenkins)

 “Roma” (Alfonso Cuaron) FTW - 2

“A Star is Born” (Bradley Cooper) FTW - 1

Best Director Frontrunners

Damien Chazelle (“First Man”) FTW - 3

Ryan Coogler (“Black Panther”)

Alfonso Cuaron (“Roma”) FTW - 1 

Yorgos Lanthimos (“The Favourite”)

Spike Lee (“BlacKkKlansman”)

Bradley Cooper (“A Star is Born”) FTW - 2 

Best Actress Frontrunners:

Yalitza Aparicio (“Roma”)

Glenn Close (“The Wife”) FTW - Tied 1

Olivia Colman (“The Favourite”) FTW - 3

Lady Gaga (“A Star is Born”)  FTW - Tied 1

Melissa McCarthy (“Can You Ever Forgive Me?”) 

Felicity Jones (“On the Basis of Sex”)

Keira Knightley (“Colette”)

Saiorse Ronan (“Mary, Queen of Scots”)

Best Supporting Actress Frontrunners:

Amy Adams ("Vice") FTW - 3

Claire Foy (“First Man”) FTW - 2

Regina King (“If Beale Street Could Talk”) FTW - 1 

Emma Stone (“The Favourite”)

Rachel Weisz (“The Favourite”)

Nicole Kidman (“Boy Erased”)

Natalie Portman (“Vox Lux”)

Margot Robbie (“Mary, Queen of Scots”)

Sissy Spacek (“The Old Man & The Gun”)

Best Actor Frontrunners:

Bradley Cooper (“A Star Is Born”) FTW - 1

Willem Dafoe (“At Eternity’s Gate”)

Ryan Gosling (“First Man”) 

Viggo Mortensen (“Green Book”) FTW - 3

Christian Bale (“Vice”) FTW - 2 

Clint Eastwood (“The Mule”)

Rami Malek (“Bohemian Rhapsody”) 

Robert Redford (“The Old Man & the Gun”) 

Best Supporting Actor Frontrunners:

Mahershala Ali (“Green Book”) FTW - 2

Timothée Chalamet (“Beautiful Boy”) FTW - 1

Richard E. Grant (“Can You Ever Forgive Me?”)

Steve Carell (“Vice”)

Adam Driver (“BlacKkKlansman”) 

Sam Elliott (“A Star is Born”) FTW - 3

Daniel Kaluuya (“Widows”)

Sam Rockwell (“Vice”)