If the 2025 Oscars nominations were announced today, what would Gold Derby predict as the nominees and winners? Since our predictions center officially opened on July 1, 2024, more than 4,200 people have made their forecasts in the categories for picture, directing, acting, writing and animation. So who’s out front to claim these golden trophies, according to the Gold Derby Oscar predictions 2025?

Below, see a snapshot in time of our racetrack odds for the 97th Academy Awards, updated on September 30, 2024. See how the odds and rankings have changed over time by examining our previous Oscar snapshots on July 3, July 9, July 16, July 23, July 29, August 6, August 19, August 28, September 11, September 19 and September 23.

Now expected to receive a nomination since the last update: Denis Villeneuve in Best Director for the epic sequel “Dune: Part Two,” and Pedro Almodóvar in Best Adapted Screenplay for the life-affirming drama “The Room Next Door.”

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