Oscars are rapidly approaching, but surprising nominations, snubs, and wins will occur. Here are bold predictions for several outcomes.

The 2025 Oscars will be held on March 2 at 7 p.m. ET. That’s pretty early, but please remember: This thing typically goes on for 19 hours. And that could easily go to 20 if they end up awarding Ariana Grande and she has to spend a full hour talking about her love for Cynthia Erivo.

Oscars best animated feature predictions include "The Wild Robot," "Inside Out 2," "Flow," "Memoir of a Snail" and "Wallace and Gromit."

We update our picks throughout awards season, so keep checking IndieWire for all our 2025 Oscar predictions. The 2025 ACE Eddie Award nominees were announced on December 11, giving a boost to buzzy contenders “Emilia Pérez" (Netflix),

The Oscars 2025 race for Best Actress is positioned to be highly competitive as former winners, nominees, and first-time hopefuls compete for the five available nominations. Following the tight race in 2024 that ended with surprise as Emma Stone beat presumed winner Lily Gladstone,

Rather than only being available to watch on the small screen, the Oscars telecast will also be available to stream live online in addition to its live broadcast. That's history! As revealed by multiple outlets,