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Oscars 2025 – Predictions (3/2/25)

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By Kevin Muller

Hello! It’s Kevin here, and I’m excited to share my Oscar predictions with you. The 2025 Oscars air on March 2nd at 7 pm, and as always, it’s shaping up to be a thrilling night. This year, unlike most others, there isn’t a clear frontrunner for Best Picture. Will Demi Moore finally win her long-awaited Best Actress Oscar? Could Conclave dethrone the favorite, Anora? And how will Conan O’Brien fare as host? We’ll find out soon enough. Below, I’ve made predictions for the major categories, with a few comments on the lesser ones. I’d love to hear your thoughts—who do you think will take home the Oscar?

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Best Films of 2023

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by Kevin Muller

10. No Hard Feelings

Jennifer Lawrence is having a great time here and her charisma is infectious. Andrew Barth Feldman is just as good as an innocent, and virginal, high school senior whose PARENTS, not him, want him to lose his virginity before he goes away to college. It is crude, obscene, vulgar, and everything else that made 80s/90s comedies golden. Most importantly, it has a ton of heart and is completely genuine.

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Review – The Holdovers (2023)

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We’re back with our review of Alexander Payne’s newest film The Holdovers, a Christmas story of three lonely, shipwrecked people at a New England boarding school over a very snowy holiday break in 1970. The movie stars Paul Giamatti, Da’Vine Joy Randolph and Dominic Sessa. 📚

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“A cranky history teacher at a remote prep school is forced to remain on campus over the holidays with a troubled student who has no place to go.”