No clear front-runner for the Oscars, making predictions challenging and exciting.
"Emilia Pérez" and "Conclave" are potential favorites with significant guild support.
Best Picture: "Anora" and "A Complete Unknown" lead with guild nominations.
Adrien Brody ("The Brutalist") likely to secure Best Actor nomination and win.
Demi Moore's role in "The Substance" positions her as a strong Best Actress contender.
Kieran Culkin ("A Real Pain") favored for Best Supporting Actor with multiple nominations.
Zoe Saldaña ("Emilia Pérez") and Ariana Grande ("Wicked") lead Best Supporting Actress race.
Best Director category likely to include Sean Baker, Jacques Audiard, Edward Berger, and Brady Corbet.
Los Angeles wildfires may impact the timing of awards season events.