This year, perhaps more than any other in recent years, the Academy Awards are something of a mystery.
The early frontrunner for Best Picture, Emilia Perez, seems to have lost its momentum. Buzz around Conclave is growing. And Anora, which has flown under a lot of radars, is surging now and could win the night. Meanwhile, the races for Best Actor, Actress and Director are just as jumbled.
