Early Oscar Predictions- October 2024- Best Actress

In September, I revealed my current top rankings for Best Picture. Now, it is time to take a hard look at who is in and… well… if I don’t mention them, I guess they are out. At least, they aren’t in my rankings.

1. Mikey Madison (Anora)
2. So, I’m not sure she can actually win, but I’m most certain in her path to the nomination. The Palme d’or winner from Cannes is Neon’s top priority this year, and this performance is being highly praised. I expect her to get all the “rising star’ buzz, and do well with critics groups ...