Tag: Oscars Betting

Director Sam Mendes and the cast of '1917' after winning Best Drama at the Golden Globes in Beverly Hills, CA. (Image: Paul Drinkwater/Getty)

Will ‘1917’ Hold Off ‘Parasite’ for Best Picture?

Sam Mendes’ World War I film, “1917,” nearly swept awards season heading into the Oscars and became the runaway betting favorite to win Best Picture, which makes it a prime target for an upset by Bong Joon-Ho’s “Parasite.” In the last couple of days, “Parasite” has gained steam in the […]

(Clockwise from bottom left) Florence Pugh, Laura Dern, Kathy Bates, Scarlett Johansson, and Margot Robbie are this year's Best Supporting Actress nominees. (Image: Hollywood Reporter)

Best Supporting Actress: Can Margot Robbie Upset Laura Dern?

Laura Dern is the runaway favorite at 1/6 odds to win Best Supporting Actress at the 92nd Academy Awards for her role as a ferocious divorce attorney in “Marriage Story.” If there’s anyone who has chance to pull off an upset at the Oscars, it’s Margot Robbie (“Bombshell”), who is […]

Brad Pitt kisses his SAG Award for winning Best Supporting Role for "Once Upon a Time in Hollywood." (Image: TNT)

Oscars Favorites Win at SAG Awards: Zellweger, Phoenix, Dern, Pitt

In the major acting categories at the 2020 Screen Actors Guild (SAG) Awards, the betting favorites in the Oscars all won their respective categories, with Renee Zellweger, Joaquin Phoenix, Laura Dern, and Bratt Pitt each taking home an Actor. The SAG winners are typically a precursor to the Oscars. As […]