Oscar Nominations 2015 - Final Predictions & Live Stream!

UPDATE! The full Oscars nominations list has been revealed – see it here!

There are just a matter of hours left before the nominations for the 2015 Academy Awards are announced and we’re gathering up the predictions of the experts.

The two favorite films among all the experts appear to be Boyhood and Birdman, which are projected to receive many nominations in the acting categories and various technical ones as well, according to Gold Derby.

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The nominations will be announced starting at 8:30am ET in two parts with directors Alfonso Cuaron and JJ Abrams revealing most of the technical categories first and then Chris Pine and Academy president Cheryl Boone Isaacs announcing the rest soon after.

Watch the live stream video below!

Click inside to see the projected nominees in the major categories…

Oscar Nominations 2015 – Final Predictions

Nominees listed in order of odds from best to worst

BEST PICTURE
Boyhood
Birdman
The Imitation Game
The Grand Budapest Hotel
Selma
The Theory of Everything
Whiplash
American Sniper
Gone Girl
Foxcatcher

BEST DIRECTOR
Richard Linklater – Boyhood
Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu – Birdman
Wes Anderson – The Grand Budapest Hotel
Ava DuVernay – Selma
Morten Tyldum – The Imitation Game

BEST ACTOR
Michael Keaton – Birdman
Eddie Redmayne – The Theory of Everything
Benedict Cumberbatch – The Imitation Game
David Oyelowo – Selma
Jake Gyllenhaal – Nightcrawler

BEST ACTRESS
Julianne Moore – Still Alice
Reese Witherspoon – Wild
Rosamund Pike – Gone Girl
Felicity Jones – The Theory of Everything
Jennifer Aniston – Cake

BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR
JK Simmons – Whiplash
Edward Norton – Birdman
Ethan Hawke – Boyhood
Mark Ruffalo – Foxcatcher
Robert Duvall – The Judge

BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS
Patricia Arquette – Boyhood
Emma Stone – Birdman
Meryl Streep – Into the Woods
Keira Knightley – The Imitation Game
Jessica Chastain – A Most Violent Year

BEST ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY
Boyhood
Birdman
The Grand Budapest Hotel
Nightcrawler
Selma

BEST ADAPTED SCREENPLAY
The Imitation Game
Gone Girl
Whiplash
The Theory of Everything
Wild

BEST ANIMATED FEATURE
The Lego Movie
How to Train Your Dragon 2
Big Hero 6
The Boxtrolls
The Tale of the Princess Kaguya