Best Picture
Will Win: The Imitation Game
Deserves To Win: The Theory of Everything
Actor In A Leading Role
Will Win: Benedict Cumberbatch - The Imitation Game
Deserves To Win: Eddie Redmayne - The Theory of Everything
Actress In A Leading Role
Will Win: Rosamund Pike - Gone Girl
Deserves To Win: Felicity Jones - The Theory of Everything
Actor In A Supporting Role
Will Win: Edward Norton - Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance)
Deserves To Win: Ethan Hawke - Boyhood
Actress In A Supporting Role
Will Win: Keira Knightley - The Imitation Game
Deserves To Win: Keira Knightley - The Imitation Game
Directing
Will Win: Morten Tyldum - The Imitation Game
Deserves To Win: Wes Anderson - The Grand Budapest Hotel
Writing (Original Screenplay)
Will Win: The Grand Budapest Hotel
Deserves To Win: The Grand Budapest Hotel
Writing (Adapted Screenplay)
Will Win: American Sniper
Deserves To Win: The Imitation Game
Production Design
Will Win: The Grand Budapest Hotel
Deserves To Win: The Grand Budapest Hotel
Cinematography
Will Win: Unbroken
Deserves To Win: The Grand Budapest Hotel
Costume Design
Will Win: Into the Woods
Deserves To Win: The Grand Budapest Hotel
Documentary Feature
Will Win: Last Days in Vietnam
Deserves To Win: Last Days in Vietnam
Documentary Short Subject
Will Win: Joanna
Deserves To Win: Our Curse
Film Editing
Will Win: American Sniper
Deserves To Win: The Imitation Game
Foreign Language Film
Will Win: Timbuktu
Deserves To Win: Leviathan
Makeup and Hairstyling
Will Win: Guardians of the Galaxy
Deserves To Win: The Grand Budapest Hotel
Music (Original Song)
Will Win: “Everything Is Awesome” - The Lego Movie
Deserves To Win: “Everything Is Awesome” - The Lego Movie
Music (Original Score)
Will Win: The Theory of Everything
Deserves To Win: The Grand Budapest Hotel
Short Film (Animated)
Will Win: Me and My Moulton
Deserves To Win: A Single Life
Short Film (Live Action)
Will Win: Parvaneh
Deserves To Win: Boogaloo and Graham
Sound Editing
Will Win: American Sniper
Deserves To Win: The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies
Sound Mixing
Will Win: Interstellar
Deserves To Win: Whiplash
Visual Effects
Will Win: Dawn of the Planet of the Apes
Deserves To Win: Dawn of the Planet of the Apes
Animated Feature Film
Will Win: The Boxtrolls
Deserves To Win: The Boxtrolls
Snubbed for Best Picture
Snubbed for Best Actor
Snubbed for Best Actress
Snubbed for Best Director