My 2020 Academy Awards Movie Trailers Information and Predictions
The 92nd Academy Award is soon approaching. On my birthday, January 13, they told us who is nominated.
ABOUT THE FILMS:
Once Upon a Time in Hollywood
Synopsis:
In Los Angeles in 1969, aging TV star Rick Dalton and his longtime stunt double Cliff Booth struggle to make their way around an industry and a city they hardly recognize anymore.
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Ford Vs. Ferrari
Visionary auto designer Carroll Shelby and race car driver Keh Miles team up to build a high-performance race car for the Ford Motor Company, hoping to defy the odds and defeat the dominant Ferrari at the 1966 Le Mans.
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The Irishman
Synopsis:
As an old man, World War II vet Frank Sheeran reflects on his life as a hustler and mob hitman, working alongside many notorious figures, inluding Jimmy Hoffa, the subject of one of the greatest unsolved mysteries in American History.
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JoJo Rabbit
Synopsis:
During World War II, a lonely German boy's world is turned upside down when he discovers his singler mother is hiding a young Jewish girl in their attic. Aided only by his idiotic imaginary friend Adolf Hitler, Jojo must confront his bline nationalism.
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Joker
Synopsis:
In Gotham's fractured society, a young man longs to be a stand-up comic, but finds the joke is always on him. Caught in a cycle of apathy, cruelty and ultimately, betrayal, the comedian makes one bad decision after another, bringing about a chain reaction of escalating events.
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Little Women
Synopsis:
In the late 1860s, burgeoning author Jo March looks back on her and her three sisters' Massachusetts childhoods and the events and relationships that helped shape them as adults.
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Marriage Story
Synopsis
A young creative couple and their son navigate the tricky waters of bicoastal separation and impending divorce.
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1917
Synopsis:
During World War I, two British soldiers are sent on a dangerous mission to stop an attack by the British 7th Division that will result in a massacre by the Germans. Their assignment takes on extra urgency as one of the young soliders' brothers is fighting in that Division.
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Pain and Glory
Synopsis:
Salvador Mallow, a renowned film director in physical decline, revisits his past: his childhood with his mother, his first desire, his first adult love and breakup, and the early discovery of cinema.
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The Two Popes
Synopsis:
In 2012, the introspective Pope Benedict and his harshest critic, Cardinal Bergoglio, engage in a deep, revelatory discussion about the state of the Catholic Church and their future as its leaders.
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Harriet
Synopsis:
Slave Harriet Tubman escapes from a Maryland plantation and transforms into one of America's most renowned freedom fighters, using her courage and tenacity to lead hundreds of slaves north on the Underground Railroad.
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Bombshell
Synopsis:
Three women take on the controversial media empire Fox News and face off against the powerful man who created it.
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Judy
Synopsis:
Thirty years after she shot to stardom, showbiz legend Judy Garland arrives in London to perform a five-week sold-out run of shows. As she prepares her act, fights with management, charms musicians and reminisces with friends and fans, her wit and warmth shine through.
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A BEAUTIFUL DAY IN THE NEIGHBORHOOD
Synopsis:
After he is assigned to profile children’s TV host Fred Rogers, a jaded magazine writer overcomes his skepticism to learn about kindness, love, and forgiveness from America’s most beloved neighbor.
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Richard Jewell
Synopsis:
During the 1996 Olympics in Atlanta, security guard Richard Jewell alerts authorities to an incendiary device in Centennial Park and is hailed as a life-saving hero. But within days, Jewell becomes the FBI’s number one suspect, and his reputation and life are ripped apart.
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Parasites
Synopsis
Greed, class discrimination and a mysterious interloper threaten the newly formed symbiotic relationship between the wealthy Park family and the destitute Kim clan.
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THe LightHouse
Synopsis:
Two troubled lighthouse keepers confront epic storms and personal demons on a remote and mysterious New England island in the 1890s.
American Factory (Documentary)
Synopsis:
In post-industrial Ohio, a Chinese billionaire opens a new factory in the husk of an abandoned GM plant and hires 2,000 blue-collar Americans. Early days of hope and optimism give way to setbacks as high-tech China clashes with working-class America.
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The Cave (Documentary)
Synopsis:
In war-torn Syria, a dedicated team of female doctors tirelessly treat casualties in an underground hospital while battling systemic sexism.
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The Edge of Democracy (Documentary)
Synopsis:
A cautionary tale about one of the most dramatic periods in Brazilian history and the polarizing rise and fall of the country’s leaders.
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For Sama (Documentary)
Synopsis:
During the five years of the uprising in Aleppo, Syria, Waad al-Kateab falls in love, gets married and gives birth to Sama.
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Honey Land (Documentary)
Synopsis:
Hatidze lives with her ailing mother in the mountains of Macedonia, making a living cultivating honey using ancient beekeeping traditions. When an unruly family moves in next door, what at first seems like a balm for her solitude becomes a source of tension as they, too, want to practice beekeeping.
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In the Absence (Documentary)
Synopsis:
When the MV Sewol ferry sank off the coast of South Korea in 2014, over three hundred people lost their lives, most of them schoolchildren. Years later, the victims’ families and survivors are still demanding justice from national authorities.
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Learning to Skateboard in a Warzone (If You're a Girl) (Documentary)
Synopsis
Life Overtakes Me (Documentary)
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St. Lous Superman (Documentary)
Synopsis: Bruce Franks Jr., a leading Ferguson activist and battle rapper who was elected to the overwhelmingly white and Republican Missouri House of Representatives, must overcome both personal trauma and political obstacles to pass a bill critical to his community.
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I Lost My Body (Animation)
Synopsis:
Adventure, young love and childhood memories intertwine as a severed hand crosses Paris in search of its owner.
How to Train A Dragon The Hidden World (Animation)
Synopsis:
Hiccup and Toothless have settled into their lives as leaders of a chaotic dragon utopia, but when the fearsome Night Fury dragon suddenly appears and their village is threatened, the two must journey into the unknown to save their world.
Klaus (Animation)
Synopsis:
When a selfish young postman is assigned to a remote Scandinavian town, his unlikely friendship with a reclusive toymaker leads to the creation of Santa Claus.
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Missing Link (Animation)
Synopsis:
Mr. Link, aka Bigfoot, is lonely and believes that famed investigator of myths Sir Lionel Frost is the one man who can help him. Along with adventurer Adelina Fortnight, Mr. Link and Frost embark on an epic journey to find Mr. Link’s distant relatives, and their own true identities, in the fabled Shangri-La.
Toy Story 4
Synopsis:
Woody and the gang go on a road trip with new toy Forky, who’s convinced he’s trash and doesn’t yet understand his role in the world. Along the way, Woody is unexpectedly reunited with independent spirit Bo Peep and finds himself faced with a decision, and a future, he never imagined.
Corpus Christi (International Feature)
Synopsis:
After leaving the violent Youth Detention Center, 20-year-old Daniel decides to pose as a parish priest, despite his lack of religious education. His spirit and passion inspire his small-town congregants, who have been unable to heal after the tragic accidental death of seven of their youth.
Les Miserable (International Feature)
Synopsis:
Stéphane has recently joined the Anti-Crime Brigade in Montfermeil, the town where Victor Hugo set his novel “Les Miserables.” He quickly discovers tensions running high between neighborhood gangs. When his team finds itself overrun during the course of an arrest, a drone captures their every action.
Maleficent:Mistress of Evil
Synopsis:
Maleficent and goddaughter Aurora begin to question the complex family ties that bind them as they are pulled in different directions by impending nuptials, unexpected allies and dark new forces.
Star Wars
Synopsis:
With the help of new and unexpected allies, the Resistance must find the will and the way to defeat the First Order in a final battle for freedom.
RocketMan
Song: I'm Gonna Love Me Again
Music By: Elton John
Synopsis:
Shy piano prodigy Reginald Dwight embarks on a career in music, transforming into international superstar Elton John, an iconic figure in pop culture.
Breakthrough
Song: I'm Standing With You
Music and Lyric by Diane Warren
Synopsis:
In St. Louis, a teen falls into a frozen lake and is pulled out by a fireman after a life-threatening 15 minutes. When attempts at resuscitation fail, the family inspires the town through faith to bring the boy back to life.
Frozen II
Song: Into the Unknown
Music and Lyric by Kristen Anderson-Lopez and Robert Lopez
Synopsis:
Troubled by a growing imbalance in her kingdom’s forests, Elsa, together with Anna, Kristoff, Olaf and Sven, ventures into the unknown on a dangerous but remarkable journey. Having once feared her powers were too much for the world, Elsa now must hope they are enough.
Kitbull (Short Film Animation)
Synopsis:
A fiercely independent stray kitten and a chained-up pit bull experience friendship for the first time.
Hair Love (Short Film Animation)
Synopsis:
An African-American father learns to do his daughter’s hair for the first time.
Memorable (Short Film Animation)
Synopsis:
Painter Louis and his wife Michelle are experiencing strange events. Their world seems to be mutating. Slowly, furniture, objects, and people lose their realism. They are “destructuring,” sometimes disintegrating.
Sisters (Short Film Animation)
Synopsis
A man remembers his childhood and growing up with an annoying little sister in 1990s China. How would his life have been if things had gone differently?
Dcera (Daughte) (Short Film Animation)
My Prediction is: Once Upon a Time in Hollywood will win Best Picture.
BEST ACTOR IN A LEADING ROLE:
My prediction: Renee Zeillwegar for Judy
ABOUT THE FILMS:
Synopsis:
In Los Angeles in 1969, aging TV star Rick Dalton and his longtime stunt double Cliff Booth struggle to make their way around an industry and a city they hardly recognize anymore.
_________________________________________________________________________________
Ford Vs. Ferrari
_______________________________________________________________________________
Synopsis:
As an old man, World War II vet Frank Sheeran reflects on his life as a hustler and mob hitman, working alongside many notorious figures, inluding Jimmy Hoffa, the subject of one of the greatest unsolved mysteries in American History.
_________________________________________________________________________________
JoJo Rabbit
Synopsis:
During World War II, a lonely German boy's world is turned upside down when he discovers his singler mother is hiding a young Jewish girl in their attic. Aided only by his idiotic imaginary friend Adolf Hitler, Jojo must confront his bline nationalism.
_________________________________________________________________________________
Synopsis:
In Gotham's fractured society, a young man longs to be a stand-up comic, but finds the joke is always on him. Caught in a cycle of apathy, cruelty and ultimately, betrayal, the comedian makes one bad decision after another, bringing about a chain reaction of escalating events.
_________________________________________________________________________________
Little Women
Synopsis:
In the late 1860s, burgeoning author Jo March looks back on her and her three sisters' Massachusetts childhoods and the events and relationships that helped shape them as adults.
_________________________________________________________________________________
Synopsis
A young creative couple and their son navigate the tricky waters of bicoastal separation and impending divorce.
_____________________________________________________________________________
1917
Synopsis:
During World War I, two British soldiers are sent on a dangerous mission to stop an attack by the British 7th Division that will result in a massacre by the Germans. Their assignment takes on extra urgency as one of the young soliders' brothers is fighting in that Division.
_____________________________________________________________________________
Synopsis:
Salvador Mallow, a renowned film director in physical decline, revisits his past: his childhood with his mother, his first desire, his first adult love and breakup, and the early discovery of cinema.
_____________________________________________________________________________
The Two PopesSynopsis:
In 2012, the introspective Pope Benedict and his harshest critic, Cardinal Bergoglio, engage in a deep, revelatory discussion about the state of the Catholic Church and their future as its leaders.
_________________________________________________________________________________
Synopsis:
Slave Harriet Tubman escapes from a Maryland plantation and transforms into one of America's most renowned freedom fighters, using her courage and tenacity to lead hundreds of slaves north on the Underground Railroad.
_________________________________________________________________________________
Synopsis:
Three women take on the controversial media empire Fox News and face off against the powerful man who created it.
_________________________________________________________________________________
Synopsis:
Thirty years after she shot to stardom, showbiz legend Judy Garland arrives in London to perform a five-week sold-out run of shows. As she prepares her act, fights with management, charms musicians and reminisces with friends and fans, her wit and warmth shine through.
_________________________________________________________________________________
A BEAUTIFUL DAY IN THE NEIGHBORHOOD
After he is assigned to profile children’s TV host Fred Rogers, a jaded magazine writer overcomes his skepticism to learn about kindness, love, and forgiveness from America’s most beloved neighbor.
_________________________________________________________________________________
Richard Jewell
Synopsis:
During the 1996 Olympics in Atlanta, security guard Richard Jewell alerts authorities to an incendiary device in Centennial Park and is hailed as a life-saving hero. But within days, Jewell becomes the FBI’s number one suspect, and his reputation and life are ripped apart.
Parasites
Synopsis
Greed, class discrimination and a mysterious interloper threaten the newly formed symbiotic relationship between the wealthy Park family and the destitute Kim clan.
_________________________________________________________________________________
Synopsis:
Two troubled lighthouse keepers confront epic storms and personal demons on a remote and mysterious New England island in the 1890s.
_________________________________________________________________________________
American Factory (Documentary)
In post-industrial Ohio, a Chinese billionaire opens a new factory in the husk of an abandoned GM plant and hires 2,000 blue-collar Americans. Early days of hope and optimism give way to setbacks as high-tech China clashes with working-class America.
_________________________________________________________________________________
Synopsis:
In war-torn Syria, a dedicated team of female doctors tirelessly treat casualties in an underground hospital while battling systemic sexism.
_________________________________________________________________________________
The Edge of Democracy (Documentary)Synopsis:
A cautionary tale about one of the most dramatic periods in Brazilian history and the polarizing rise and fall of the country’s leaders.
_________________________________________________________________________________
For Sama (Documentary)Synopsis:
During the five years of the uprising in Aleppo, Syria, Waad al-Kateab falls in love, gets married and gives birth to Sama.
_________________________________________________________________________________
Honey Land (Documentary)
Synopsis:
Hatidze lives with her ailing mother in the mountains of Macedonia, making a living cultivating honey using ancient beekeeping traditions. When an unruly family moves in next door, what at first seems like a balm for her solitude becomes a source of tension as they, too, want to practice beekeeping.
_________________________________________________________________________________
In the Absence (Documentary)Synopsis:
When the MV Sewol ferry sank off the coast of South Korea in 2014, over three hundred people lost their lives, most of them schoolchildren. Years later, the victims’ families and survivors are still demanding justice from national authorities.
_________________________________________________________________________________
Learning to Skateboard in a Warzone (If You're a Girl) (Documentary)Synopsis
Life Overtakes Me (Documentary)
Synopsis:
Hundreds of refugee children in Sweden who have fled with their families from extreme trauma in their home countries have become afflicted with Resignation Syndrome. Facing deportation, they withdraw from the world into a coma-like state, as if frozen, for months or even years.
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Walk Run Cha-Cha (Documentary)
Synopsis: Chipaul and Millie Cao reunited in 1980s Los Angeles after being separated by the Vietnam War. Forty years later, they become ballroom dancers to reconnect again and make up for lost time.
St. Lous Superman (Documentary)Synopsis: Bruce Franks Jr., a leading Ferguson activist and battle rapper who was elected to the overwhelmingly white and Republican Missouri House of Representatives, must overcome both personal trauma and political obstacles to pass a bill critical to his community.
_________________________________________________________________________________
I Lost My Body (Animation)Synopsis:
Adventure, young love and childhood memories intertwine as a severed hand crosses Paris in search of its owner.
How to Train A Dragon The Hidden World (Animation) Synopsis:
Hiccup and Toothless have settled into their lives as leaders of a chaotic dragon utopia, but when the fearsome Night Fury dragon suddenly appears and their village is threatened, the two must journey into the unknown to save their world.
Klaus (Animation)
Synopsis:
When a selfish young postman is assigned to a remote Scandinavian town, his unlikely friendship with a reclusive toymaker leads to the creation of Santa Claus.
_________________________________________________________________________________
Synopsis:
Mr. Link, aka Bigfoot, is lonely and believes that famed investigator of myths Sir Lionel Frost is the one man who can help him. Along with adventurer Adelina Fortnight, Mr. Link and Frost embark on an epic journey to find Mr. Link’s distant relatives, and their own true identities, in the fabled Shangri-La.
Toy Story 4Synopsis:
Woody and the gang go on a road trip with new toy Forky, who’s convinced he’s trash and doesn’t yet understand his role in the world. Along the way, Woody is unexpectedly reunited with independent spirit Bo Peep and finds himself faced with a decision, and a future, he never imagined.
Corpus Christi (International Feature)Synopsis:
After leaving the violent Youth Detention Center, 20-year-old Daniel decides to pose as a parish priest, despite his lack of religious education. His spirit and passion inspire his small-town congregants, who have been unable to heal after the tragic accidental death of seven of their youth.
Les Miserable (International Feature)Synopsis:
Stéphane has recently joined the Anti-Crime Brigade in Montfermeil, the town where Victor Hugo set his novel “Les Miserables.” He quickly discovers tensions running high between neighborhood gangs. When his team finds itself overrun during the course of an arrest, a drone captures their every action.
Maleficent:Mistress of EvilSynopsis:
Maleficent and goddaughter Aurora begin to question the complex family ties that bind them as they are pulled in different directions by impending nuptials, unexpected allies and dark new forces.
Star WarsSynopsis:
With the help of new and unexpected allies, the Resistance must find the will and the way to defeat the First Order in a final battle for freedom.
RocketManSong: I'm Gonna Love Me Again
Music By: Elton John
Synopsis:
Shy piano prodigy Reginald Dwight embarks on a career in music, transforming into international superstar Elton John, an iconic figure in pop culture.
Breakthrough
Song: I'm Standing With You
Music and Lyric by Diane Warren
Synopsis:
In St. Louis, a teen falls into a frozen lake and is pulled out by a fireman after a life-threatening 15 minutes. When attempts at resuscitation fail, the family inspires the town through faith to bring the boy back to life.
Frozen IISong: Into the Unknown
Music and Lyric by Kristen Anderson-Lopez and Robert Lopez
Synopsis:
Troubled by a growing imbalance in her kingdom’s forests, Elsa, together with Anna, Kristoff, Olaf and Sven, ventures into the unknown on a dangerous but remarkable journey. Having once feared her powers were too much for the world, Elsa now must hope they are enough.
Kitbull (Short Film Animation) Synopsis:
A fiercely independent stray kitten and a chained-up pit bull experience friendship for the first time.
Hair Love (Short Film Animation)Synopsis:
An African-American father learns to do his daughter’s hair for the first time.
Memorable (Short Film Animation)Synopsis:
Painter Louis and his wife Michelle are experiencing strange events. Their world seems to be mutating. Slowly, furniture, objects, and people lose their realism. They are “destructuring,” sometimes disintegrating.
Sisters (Short Film Animation)Synopsis
A man remembers his childhood and growing up with an annoying little sister in 1990s China. How would his life have been if things had gone differently?
Dcera (Daughte) (Short Film Animation)
Synopsis:
BEST PICTURE
BEST ACTOR IN A LEADING ROLE:
My Prediction: Joaquin Phoenix will win Best Actor in a Leading Role.
BEST ACTRESS IN A LEADING ROLE
BEST ACTOR IN A SUPPORTING ROLE
My Prediction: Brad Pitt - Once Upon A Time in Hollywood
I really want Tom Hanks to win.
BEST ACTRESS IN A SUPPORTING ROLE
My Prediction: is Laura Dern for Marriage Story
BEST ANIMATED FILMS:
My Prediction: Klaus . I hope Toy Story 4 will win
BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY:
My Prediction is 1917
BEST COSTUME DESIGN:
My Prediction is: Little Women
BEST DIRECTING:
My Prediction is: Quentin Taratino for Once Upon A Time In Hollywood
BEST FEATURE DOCUMENTARY
My Prediction is The Edge of Democracy or For Soma
BEST SHORT FILM DOCUMENTARY
My Prediction is St. Louis Superman. I would love to see Life Overtakes Me to win.
BEST FILM EDITING
My Prediction is: JoJo Rabbit or Joker. Leaning more towards JoJo Rabbit
BEST INTERNATIONAL FEATURE FILM
Prediction is: Parasite
BEST MAKEUP & HAIRSTYLE
My Prediction is: Bombshell but it could also be Judy. I am leaning more towards Bombshell.
BEST ORIGINAL MUSICAL SCORE
My Prediction is: Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker
BEST ORIGINAL SONG
My Prediction: "Im Gonna Love Me Again- Rocketman
BEST PRODUCTION DESIGN
My Preidction is: Once Upon a Time in Hollywood
BEST SHORT FILM ANIMATED
My Prediction is Memorable
SHORT FILM LIVE ACTION
BEST SOUND EDITING
My Prediction is : Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker. I hope 1917 wins
BEST SOUND MIXING
My Prediction is 1917
BEST VISUAL EFFECTS
My Prediction is Star Wars the Rise of Skywalker, but I really want Advengers to win or 1917.
BEST WRITING- ADAPTED SCREENPLAY
My Prediction is Little Women.
BEST WRITING ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY
My Prediction is Once Upon A Time in Hollywood or Marriage Story
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