MTFB Oscar Take: Lead Acting Update / Trailers and Teasers: Living / Visitations: Strong, Foy, Polley and More

 MTFB OSCAR TAKE: LEAD ACTING UPDATE

I am updating predictions in the categories of Best Actress and Best Actor.  These were last predicted on Nov. 7th.  Past ranking is to the right of the performer in parentheses.  Performances from TFF #49 are in Bold.

BEST ACTRESS

1) Cate Blanchett/TAR (1)

2) Michelle Yeoh/Everything Everywhere All at Once (2)

3) Danielle Deadwyler/Till (4)

4) Michelle Williams/The Fabelmans (3)

5) Margot Robbie/Babylon (7)

6) Olivia Colman/Empire of Light (5)

7) Viola Davis/The Woman King (6)

BEST ACTOR

1) Brendan Fraser/The Whale (1)

2) Colin Ferrell/The Banshees of Inisherin (2)

3) Austin Butler/Elvis (3)

4) Bill Nighy/Living (4)

5) Tom Cruise/Top Gun: Maverick (6)

6) Diego Calva/Babylon (New)

7) Hugh Jackman/The Son (5)

Dropping Out: Gabriel LaBelle/The Fabelmans

TRAILERS AND TEASERS

Living starring Bill Nighy from Sony Pictures Classics via YouTube:

VISITATIONS

James Gray and Jeremy Strong on Armageddon Time from Deadline.com

Sarah Polley on Women Talking from Variety

Todd Field on TAR from Awards Watch

Paul Mescal and Frankie Corio on Aftersun from The BFI

Clare Foy on Women Talking from Deadline.com

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