La La Land is one of the most successful movies of the year. It's evident that it's going to be a force to be reckoned with at the 2017 Academy Awards. But will it win EVERYthing? Scroll down for our predictions. 1. Best Picture: La La Land La La Land has been critically and commercially successful since it was released and for good reason. It has already racked up a string of awards and nominations. Ryan Gosling and Emma Stone have this one in the can. 2. Best Director: La La Land Damien Chazelle is up against some stiff competition in this category, but there’s no denying that La La Land was a visual masterpiece. He should have no trouble eking out the win. 3. Best Actor: Casey Affleck The only real competition in this category is between Casey Affleck and Denzel Washington. With Casey’s continued praise, he seems poised to take the win. 4. Best Actress: Emma Stone Emma turned in a riveting performance in La La Land. In fact, she turns in a perfect performance whichever movie she appears in. Trust us, this one is as slam dunk as they come. 5. Best Supporting Actor: Dev Patel Patel has come a long way since his days of playing an angsty teen on Skins. He should win this award for his performance in Lion. 6. Best Supporting Actress: Viola Davis Viola is an awards darling who continues to move from a successful movie to another. Her career has been great and her performance in Fences shows that she is showing no signs of slowing down. View Slideshow
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2017 Oscar Predictions: Will La La Land Set a Record?
