Just who will win big at the Oscars? Film critic casts his vote and predicts who will take home a gong

There’s a name on everyone’s lips this Oscars season: Leonardo DiCaprio. Everyone is hoping he will finally achieve success and win the Best Actor gong for playing Hugh Glass in The Revenant.

But who else is tipped to take home some gold?

Film critic Damon Smith casts his view and predicts who he thinks will bring home the goods.
Best Picture: The Big Short

Best Director: Alejandro G Inarritu, The Revenant
Best Actress: Brie Larson, Room
Best Actor: Leonardo DiCaprio, The Revenant

Best Supporting Actress: Alicia Vikander, The Danish Girl
Best Supporting Actor: Sylvester Stallone, Creed
Best Original Screenplay: Spotlight

Best Adapted Screenplay: The Big Short
Best Animated Feature: Inside Out
Best Documentary Feature: Amy

Best Foreign Language Film: Son Of Saul
Best Cinematography: The Revenant
Best Film Editing: The Big Short
Best Production Design: Mad Max: Fury Road

Best Original Score: The Hateful Eight
Best Original Song: Til It Happens To You, The Hunting Ground
Best Sound Editing: The Revenant

Best Sound Mixing: The Revenant
Best Visual Effects: The Revenant