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2024 Oscars Predictions:
Best Achievement in Costume Design

Weekly Commentary (Updated March 7, 2024): A tight race between “Barbie” and “Poor Things” is underway, and it’s honestly can be either of the fantasy-comedies.

Will Win: “Barbie” (Jacqueline Durran)
Could Win: “Poor Things” (Holly Waddington)
Should Win: “Killers of the Flower Moon” (Jacqueline West)
Should have been here: “Blue Beetle” (Mayes Rubeo) and “The Taste of Things” (Nu Yên-Khê Tran)

Read: Variety’s Awards Circuit for the latest Oscars predictions in all categories.

The 96th Oscars will be held on Sunday, March 10.

And the Nominees Are:

  • “Barbie” (Warner Bros.) – Jacqueline Durran
  • “Poor Things” (Searchlight Pictures) – Holly Waddington
  • “Killers of the Flower Moon” (Apple Original Films/Paramount Pictures) – Jacqueline West
  • “Oppenheimer” (Universal Pictures) – Ellen Mirojnick
  • “Napoleon” (Apple Original Films/Sony Pictures) – David Crossman, Janty Yates

    • Eligible Titles (Alphabetized by Studio)**

    • “A Haunting in Venice” (20th Century Studios) – Sammy Differ
    • “The Creator” (20th Century Studios) – Jeremy Hanna
    • “Beau is Afraid” (A24) – Alice Babidge
    • “The Iron Claw” (A24) – Jennifer Starzyk
    • “Priscilla” (A24) – Stacey Battat
    • “The Zone of Interest” (A24) – Malgorzata Karpiuk
    • “Air” (Amazon MGM Studios) – Charlese Anoinette Jones
    • “The Burial” (Amazon MGM Studios) – Mirren Gordon-Crozier
    • “Cassandro” (Amazon MGM Studios) – María Estela Fernández
    • “Foe” (Amazon MGM Studios) — Alice Babidge
    • “Saltburn” (Amazon MGM Studios) – Sophie Canale
    • “Flora and Son” (Apple Original Films) – Triona Lillis
    • “Killers of the Flower Moon” (Apple Original Films/Paramount Pictures) – Jacqueline West
    • “Napoleon” (Apple Original Films/Sony Pictures) – David Crossman, Janty Yates
    • “Golda” (Bleecker Street) – Sinead Kidao
    • “Asteroid City” (Focus Features) – Milena Canonero
    • “The Holdovers” (Focus Features) – Wendy Chuck
    • “BlackBerry” (IFC Films) – Hanna Puley
    • “The Taste of Things” (IFC Films/Sapan Studio) – Nu Yên-Khê Tran
    • “Flamin’ Hot” (Hulu/Searchlight Pictures) – Elaine Montalvo
    • “Are You There God? It’s Me, Margaret” (Lionsgate) – Ann Roth
    • “The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes” (Lionsgate) – Trish Summerville
    • “Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3” (Marvel Studios) – Judianna Makovsky
    • “The Marvels” (Marvel Studios) – Lindsay Pugh
    • “The Boys in the Boat” (MGM) – Jenny Eagan
    • “Guy Ritchie’s The Covenant” (MGM) — Loulou Bontemps
    • “Ferrari” (Neon) – Massimo Cantini Parrini
    • “Origin” (Neon) – Dominique Dawson
    • “May December” (Netflix) – April Napier
    • “Maestro” (Netflix) – Mark Bridges
    • “Rustin” (Netflix) – Toni-Leslie James
    • “Society of the Snow” (Netflix) – Julio Suarez
    • “Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves” (Paramount Pictures) – Amanda Monk
    • “Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part One” (Paramount Pictures) — Jill Taylor
    • “All of Us Strangers” (Searchlight Pictures) — Sarah Blenkinsop
    • “Chevalier” (Searchlight Pictures) – Oliver Garcia
    • “Poor Things” (Searchlight Pictures) – Holly Waddington
    • “Gran Turismo” (Sony Pictures) – Terry Anderson
    • “Freud’s Last Session” (Sony Pictures Classics) – Eimer Ní Mhaoldomhnaigh
    • “Oppenheimer” (Universal Pictures) – Ellen Mirojnick
    • “She Came to Me” (Vertical Entertainment)
    • “Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom” (Warner Bros.)
    • “Barbie” (Warner Bros.) – Jacqueline Durran
    • “Blue Beetle” (Warner Bros.) – Mayes Rubeo
    • “The Color Purple” (Warner Bros.) – Francine Jamison-Tanchuck
    • “Wonka” (Warner Bros.) – Lindy Hemming
    • “Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny” (Walt Disney Pictures) – Joanna Johnston
    • “The Little Mermaid” (Walt Disney Pictures) – Colleen Atwood

    2022 category winner: “Black Panther: Wakanda Forever” (Marvel Studios) — Ruth E. Carter

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    The Academy Awards, better known as the Oscars, is Hollywood’s most prestigious artistic award in the film industry. Since 1927, nominees and winners have been selected by members of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS). Seventeen branches are represented within the nearly 10,000-person membership. The branches are actors, associates, casting directors, cinematographers, costume designers, directors, documentary, executives, film editors, makeup and hairstylists, marketing and public relations, members-at-large, members-at-large (artists’ representatives), music, producers, production design, short films and feature animation, sound, visual effects and writers.

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