It makes logical sense to assume that films with Best Picture nominations will have more support in other categories too, but the two women currently out front in our predictions to win acting Oscars — Glenn Close for Best Actress (“The Wife”) and Regina King for Best Supporting Actress (“If Beale Street Could Talk”) — are in films not nominated for the top prize. If our odds are right, that will make this the first time in 13 years that neither female acting winner comes from a Best Picture nominee.
The last time it happened was 2005, when Reese Witherspoon won for her leading role in “Walk the Line” and Rachel Weisz prevailed for her supporting performance in “The Constant Gardener.” Both of those films had multiple nominations, but neither contended in the top race. Every year since then, though, one or both female acting champs have come from Best Picture contenders. All winners since then are listed below,...
The last time it happened was 2005, when Reese Witherspoon won for her leading role in “Walk the Line” and Rachel Weisz prevailed for her supporting performance in “The Constant Gardener.” Both of those films had multiple nominations, but neither contended in the top race. Every year since then, though, one or both female acting champs have come from Best Picture contenders. All winners since then are listed below,...
- 1/28/2019
- by Daniel Montgomery
- Gold Derby
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