On a special bonus episode of Cinemaholics, we pick our own winners for the 2020 Oscars ceremony. Inspired by the Siskel and Ebert classic format, we go through the nominees of almost every category and explain our favorites.

Theme Music: sound recorded live during the taping of "Siskel & Ebert: If We Picked The Winners" on March 1, 1990.

Want to cut to the chase? Below are our consolidated picks, voted on by just Jon Negroni, Sam Noland, and Will Ashton.

VISUAL EFFECTS
The Lion King

CINEMATOGRAPHY
1917, Roger Deakins

INTERNATIONAL FEATURE FILM
Parasite

DOCUMENTARY (FEATURE)
For Sama

ANIMATED FEATUREFILM
Klaus

MUSIC (ORIGINAL SONG)
“I Can’t Let You Throw Yourself Away”from Toy Story 4, Randy Newman

MUSIC (ORIGINAL SCORE)
Marriage Story, Randy Newman

FILM EDITING
Parasite

SHORT FILM (ANIMATED)
Sister

SHORT FILM (LIVE ACTION)
A Sister

DOCUMENTARY (SHORT SUBJECT)
In the Absence

COSTUME DESIGN
Once Upon a Time In...Hollywood

PRODUCTION DESIGN
Parasite

SOUND EDITING
Ford v Ferrari

SOUND MIXING
Ad Astra

MAKEUP AND HAIRSTYLING
1917

WRITING (ADAPTED SCREENPLAY)
Little Women

WRITING (ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY)
Marriage Story

ACTOR IN A SUPPORTING ROLE
Tom Hanks, A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood

ACTRESS IN A SUPPORTING ROLE
Florence Pugh, Little Women

ACTOR IN A LEADING ROLE
Antonio Banderas, Pain & Glory

ACTRESS IN A LEADING ROLE
Scarlett Johansson, Marriage Story

DIRECTING
Bong Joon Ho, Parasite

BEST PICTURE
Parasite

On a special bonus episode of Cinemaholics, we pick our own winners for the 2020 Oscars ceremony. Inspired by the Siskel and Ebert classic format, we go through the nominees of almost every category and explain our favorites.
Theme Music: sound recorded live during the taping of "Siskel &amp; Ebert: If We Picked The Winners" on March 1, 1990.
Want to cut to the chase? Below are our consolidated picks, voted on by just Jon Negroni, Sam Noland, and Will Ashton.
VISUAL EFFECTS The Lion King
CINEMATOGRAPHY 1917, Roger Deakins
INTERNATIONAL FEATURE FILM Parasite
DOCUMENTARY (FEATURE) For Sama
ANIMATED FEATURE FILM Klaus
MUSIC (ORIGINAL SONG) &ldquo;I Can&rsquo;t Let You Throw Yourself Away&rdquo; from Toy Story 4, Randy Newman
MUSIC (ORIGINAL SCORE) Marriage Story, Randy Newman
FILM EDITING Parasite
SHORT FILM (ANIMATED) Sister
SHORT FILM (LIVE ACTION) A Sister
DOCUMENTARY (SHORT SUBJECT) In the Absence
COSTUME DESIGN Once Upon a Time In...Hollywood
PRODUCTION DESIGN Parasite
SOUND EDITING Ford v Ferrari
SOUND MIXING Ad Astra
MAKEUP AND HAIRSTYLING 1917
WRITING (ADAPTED SCREENPLAY) Little Women
WRITING (ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY) Marriage Story
ACTOR IN A SUPPORTING ROLE Tom Hanks, A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood
ACTRESS IN A SUPPORTING ROLE Florence Pugh, Little Women
ACTOR IN A LEADING ROLE Antonio Banderas, Pain &amp; Glory
ACTRESS IN A LEADING ROLE Scarlett Johansson, Marriage Story
DIRECTING Bong Joon Ho, Parasite
BEST PICTURE Parasite

Don't know what to watch? Join film critics Jon Negroni and Will Ashton for no-nonsense conversations about the latest films coming to theaters and streaming online. They may not always agree, but one thing's for sure. They're both Cinemaholics.

Don't know what to watch? Join film critics Jon Negroni and Will Ashton for no-nonsense conversations about the latest films coming to theaters and streaming online. They may not always agree, but one thing's for sure. They're both Cinemaholics.

Don't know what to watch? Join Jon Negroni of Atom Tickets, Will Ashton of CinemaBlend, and Abby Olcese of The Pitch for no-nonsense conversations about the latest films coming to theaters and streaming online. And tune in to our bonus show, Extra Milestone, where host Sam Noland brings on a different guest each week to spotlight classic film anniversaries.

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On a special bonus episode of Cinemaholics, we pick our own winners for the 2020 Oscars ceremony. Inspired by the Siskel and Ebert classic format, we go through the nominees of almost every category and explain our favorites.

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