Alternate Oscars—2010s

2010

Best Picture of 2010

Black Swan

Easy A

The Fighter

Inception

The Kids Are All Right

✔ The King's Speech

Shutter Island

★ The Social Network

@ Toy Story 3

True Grit

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Best Actor of 2010

Jeff Bridges (True Grit)

Leonardo DiCaprio (Inception and Shutter Island)

Jesse Eisenberg (The Social Network)

★ ✔ Colin Firth (The King's Speech)

James Franco (127 Hours)

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Best Actress of 2010

Jennifer Lawrence (Winter's Bone)

★ ✔ Natalie Portman (Black Swan)

Hailee Steinfeld (True Grit)

Emma Stone (Easy A)

Michelle Williams (Blue Valentine)

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Best Director of 2010

Darren Aronofsky (Black Swan)

The Coen Brothers (True Grit)

★ David Fincher (The Social Network)

✔ Tom Hooper (The King's Speech)

Christopher Nolan (Inception)

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Best Supporting Actor of 2010

✔ Christian Bale (The Fighter)

Pierce Brosnan (The Ghost Writer)

Rob Corddry (Hot Tub Time Machine)

John Malkovich (Red)

★ Geoffrey Rush (The King's Speech)

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Best Supporting Actress of 2010

★ Helena Bonham Carter (The King's Speech)

Marion Cotillard (Inception)

✔ Melissa Leo (The Fighter)

Chloë Grace Moretz (Kick-Ass and Diary of a Wimpy Kid)

Emma Watson (Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1)

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Special Award

Michael Arndt, from a story by John Lasseter & Andrew Stanton and Lee Unkrich (Toy Story 3) (adapted screenplay)

Chris Corbould, Andrew Lockley, Pete Bebb and Paul J. Franklin (Inception) (visual effects)

Minions (Despicable Me) (best underlings)

Hot Tub Time Machine (best time-traveling water feature)

Unstoppable (best movie about a runaway train since Runaway Train)

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2011

Best Picture of 2011

✔ The Artist

Bridesmaids

The Descendants

Drive

Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2

The Help

Hugo

★ Midnight in Paris

Moneyball

A Separation

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Best Actor of 2011

★ George Clooney (The Descendants)

✔ Jean Dujardin (The Artist)

Ryan Gosling (Drive)

Brad Pitt (Moneyball)

Owen Wilson (Midnight in Paris)

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Best Actress of 2011

Viola Davis (The Help)

Rooney Mara (The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo)

Charlize Theron (Young Adult)

Kristen Wiig (Bridesmaids)

★ Michelle Williams (My Week with Marilyn)

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Best Director of 2011

Woody Allen (Midnight in Paris)

★ ✔ Michel Hazanavicius (The Artist)

Nicolas Winding Refn (Drive)

Martin Scorsese (Hugo)

David Yates (Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2)

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Best Supporting Actor of 2011

Albert Brooks (Drive)

✔ Christopher Plummer (Beginners)

Alan Rickman (Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2)

Andy Serkis (Rise of the Planet of the Apes)

★ Corey Stoll (Midnight in Paris)

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Best Supporting Actress of 2011

Bérénice Bejo (The Artist)

Elle Fanning (Super 8)

Melissa McCarthy (Bridesmaids)

★ ✔ Octavia Spencer (The Help)

Shailene Woodley (The Descendants)

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Special Award

Woody Allen (Midnight in Paris) (original screenplay)

Robert Legato, Joss Williams, Ben Grossmann, Alex Henning (Hugo) (visual effects)

Uggie (The Artist) (best dog)

The Help (worst pie)

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2012

Best Picture of 2012

Amour

✔ Argo

★ The Avengers

Django Unchained

Life of Pi

Lincoln

Moonrise Kingdom

Silver Linings Playbook

Ted

Zero Dark Thirty

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Best Actor of 2012

✔ Daniel Day-Lewis (Lincoln)

★ Jamie Foxx (Django Unchained)

Joseph Gordon-Levitt (Looper and The Dark Knight Rises)

Seth MacFarlane and Mark Wahlberg (Ted)

Jean-Louis Trintignant (Amour)

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Best Actress of 2012

★ Jessica Chastain (Zero Dark Thirty)

✔ Jennifer Lawrence (Silver Linings Playbook and The Hunger Games)

Leslie Mann (This is 40)

Emmanuelle Riva (Amour)

Naomi Watts (The Impossible)

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Best Director of 2012

Ben Affleck (Argo)

★ Kathryn Bigelow (Zero Dark Thirty)

✔ Ang Lee (Life of Pi)

Steven Spielberg (Lincoln)

Joss Whedon (The Avengers)

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Best Supporting Actor of 2012

Alan Arkin (Argo)

Jason Clarke (Zero Dark Thirty)

Phillip Seymour Hoffman (The Master)

★ Tommy Lee Jones (Lincoln)

✔ Christoph Waltz (Django Unchained)

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Best Supporting Actress of 2012

Emily Blunt (Looper)

Judi Dench (Skyfall)

Sally Field (Lincoln)

★ ✔ Anne Hathaway (The Dark Knight Rises and Les Misérables)

Rebel Wilson (Pitch Perfect)

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Special Award

Janek Sirrs, Jeff White, Guy Williams, Daniel Sudick (The Avengers) (visual effects)

Tony Kushner (screenplay), based in part on the book Team of Rivals: The Political Genius of Abraham Lincoln by Doris Kearns Goodwin (Lincoln) (adapted screenplay)

Abe Lincoln (Lincoln and Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter) (most versatile president)

Silver Linings Playbook (best book review)

crew of the Prometheus (Prometheus) (dumbest spacemen)

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2013

Best Picture of 2013

American Hustle

Before Midnight

@ Frozen

★ Gravity

Her

Much Ado About Nothing

Nebraska

Prisoners

✔ 12 Years a Slave

The Wolf of Wall Street

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Best Actor of 2013

Chadwick Boseman (42)

Bruce Dern (Nebraska)

Leonardo DiCaprio (The Wolf of Wall Street and The Great Gatsby)

Chiwetel Ejiofor (12 Years a Slave)

★ ✔ Matthew McConaughey (Dallas Buyers Club and Mud)

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Best Actress of 2013

Amy Acker (Much Ado About Nothing)

Amy Adams (American Hustle)

Kristen Bell and Idina Menzel (Frozen)

✔ Cate Blanchett (Blue Jasmine)

★ Sandra Bullock (Gravity)

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Best Director of 2013

Chris Buck and Jennifer Lee (Frozen)

★ ✔ Alfonso Cuarón (Gravity)

Steve McQueen (12 Years a Slave)

Alexander Payne (Nebraska)

David O. Russell (American Hustle)

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Best Supporting Actor of 2013

★ Michael Fassbender (12 Years a Slave)

Nathan Fillion (Much Ado About Nothing)

Will Forte (Nebraska)

Tom Hiddleston (Thor: The Dark World)

✔ Jared Leto (Dallas Buyers Club)

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Best Supporting Actress of 2013

Sally Hawkins (Blue Jasmine)

★ Jennifer Lawrence (American Hustle)

✔ Lupita Nyong'o (12 Years a Slave)

Léa Seydoux (Blue Is the Warmest Colour)

June Squibb (Nebraska)

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Special Award

"Let It Go" (Frozen) music and lyrics by Kristen Anderson-Lopez and Robert Lopez (song)

Emmanuel Lubezki (Gravity) (cinematography)

Amy Acker, Alexis Denisof, Reed Diamond, Nathan Fillion, Clark Gregg, Fran Kranz, Sean Maher, Jillian Morgese, Spencer Treat Clark, Riki Lindhome, Ashley Johnson, Emma Bates, Tom Lenk, Paul M. Meston (Much Ado About Nothing) (ensemble cast)

Matthew McConaughey (best car commercials)

The Great Gatsby (skip the movie, read the book)

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2014

Best Picture of 2014

✔ Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance)

Boyhood

Gone Girl

★ The Grand Budapest Hotel

Guardians of the Galaxy

The Imitation Game

Interstellar

John Wick

The Lego Movie

Selma

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Best Actor of 2014

Benedict Cumberbatch (The Imitation Game)

Ralph Fiennes (The Grand Budapest Hotel)

Jake Gyllenhaal (Nightcrawler)

★ Michael Keaton (Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance))

✔ Eddie Redmayne (The Theory of Everything)

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Best Actress of 2014

Jessica Chastain (Interstellar, A Most Violent Year, Miss Julie and The Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby)

Marion Cotillard (Two Days, One Night)

Felicity Jones (The Theory of Everything)

✔ Julianne Moore (Still Alice)

★ Rosamund Pike (Gone Girl)

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Best Director of 2014

★ Wes Anderson (The Grand Budapest Hotel)

Ava DuVernay (Selma)

James Gunn (Guardians of the Galaxy)

✔ Alejandro González Iñárritu (Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance))

Richard Linklater (Boyhood)

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Best Supporting Actor of 2014

Bradley Cooper and Vin Diesel (Guardians of the Galaxy)

Ethan Hawke (Boyhood)

Edward Norton (Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance))

Tony Revolori (The Grand Budapest Hotel)

★ ✔ J.K. Simmons (Whiplash)

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Best Supporting Actress of 2014

✔ Patricia Arquette (Boyhood)

Anne Hathaway (Interstellar)

Keira Knightley (The Imitation Game)

★ Emma Stone (Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance))

Tilda Swinton (Snowpiercer)

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Special Award

"Everything Is Awesome" (The Lego Movie) music and lyrics by Shawn Patterson (song)

Guardians of the Galaxy (soundtrack)

Lance Reddick (John Wick) (best concierge)

Draft Day (best love sonnet to the NFL)

with: his bare hands, a fire extinguisher, barbed wire, garden shears, a power drill, a bathroom mirror, a microwave, and a nail gun (The Equalizer) (how can Denzel Washington kill thee in a hardware store, let me count the ways)

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2015

Best Picture of 2015

★ Carol

Creed

@ Inside Out

Mad Max: Fury Road

The Man from U.N.C.L.E.

The Martian

The Revenant

✔ Spotlight

Star Wars: Episode VII - The Force Awakens

Straight Outta Compton

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Best Actor of 2015

★ Matt Damon (The Martian)

✔ Leonardo DiCaprio (The Revenant)

Michael Fassbender (Steve Jobs)

Tom Hanks (Bridge of Spies)

Michael B. Jordan (Creed)

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Best Actress of 2015

★ Cate Blanchett (Carol)

✔ Brie Larson (Room)

Melissa McCarthy (Spy)

Daisy Ridley (Star Wars: Episode VII - The Force Awakens)

Saoirse Ronan (Brooklyn)

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Best Director of 2015

J.J. Abrams (Star Wars: Episode VII - The Force Awakens)

F. Gary Gray (Straight Outta Compton)

★ Todd Haynes (Carol)

✔ Alejandro González Iñárritu (The Revenant)

George Miller (Mad Max: Fury Road)

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Best Supporting Actor of 2015

Walton Goggins (The Hateful Eight)

Mark Ruffalo (Spotlight)

✔ Mark Rylance (Bridge Of Spies)

Sylvester Stallone (Creed)

★ Jason Statham (Spy)

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Best Supporting Actress of 2015

Rebecca Ferguson (Mission: Impossible - Rogue Nation)

★ Jennifer Jason Leigh (The Hateful Eight)

Rooney Mara (Carol)

Phyllis Smith (Inside Out)

✔ Alicia Vikander (The Danish Girl, The Man from U.N.C.L.E. and Ex Machina)

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Special Award

Krabby Patty (The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge Out of Water) (tastiest burger)

The Revenant (bitey-est bear)

Bryce Dallas Howard (Jurassic World) (least practical footwear)

Seth MacFarlane, Mark Wahlberg and Amanda Seyfried (Ted 2) (unlikeliest human rights crusaders)

Fifty Shades of Grey (skip the book, skip the movie)

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2016

Best Picture of 2016

Arrival

Deadpool

★ Hell or High Water

Hidden Figures

La La Land

Love & Friendship

Manchester by the Sea

✔ Moonlight

Rogue One: A Star Wars Story

@ Zootopia

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Best Actor of 2016

✔ Casey Affleck (Manchester by the Sea)

Andrew Garfield (Hacksaw Ridge and Silence)

Ryan Gosling (La La Land and The Nice Guys)

★ Ryan Reynolds (Deadpool)

Denzel Washington (Fences and The Magnificent Seven)

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Best Actress of 2016

★ Amy Adams (Arrival and Nocturnal Animals)

Kate Beckinsale (Love & Friendship)

Taraji P. Henson (Hidden Figures)

Felicity Jones (Rogue One: A Star Wars Story and A Monster Calls)

✔ Emma Stone (La La Land)

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Best Director of 2016

✔ Damien Chazelle (La La Land)

★ Barry Jenkins (Moonlight)

Kenneth Lonergan (Manchester by the Sea)

David Mackenzie (Hell or High Water)

Denis Villeneuve (Arrival)

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Best Supporting Actor of 2016

✔ Mahershala Ali (Moonlight)

Jeff Bridges (Hell or High Water)

★ Ben Foster (Hell or High Water)

John Goodman (10 Cloverfield Lane)

Donnie Yen (Rogue One: A Star Wars Story)

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Supporting Actress of 2016

★ ✔ Viola Davis (Fences)

Naomie Harris (Moonlight)

Janelle Monae (Hidden Figures)

Octavia Spencer (Hidden Figures)

Michelle Williams (Manchester by the Sea)

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Special Award

Taylor Sheridan (Hell or High Water) (screenplay)

The Beatles: Eight Days a Week (best rockumentary)

Alan Tudyk as K-2SO (Rogue One: A Star Wars Story) (snarkiest robot)

Chesley Burnett "Sully" Sullenberger (Sully) (best pilot)

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2017

Best Picture of 2017

Blade Runner 2049

@ Coco

The Death of Stalin

Dunkirk

★ Get Out

Lady Bird

Paddington 2

✔ The Shape of Water

Thor: Ragnarok

Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri

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Best Actor of 2017

Timothée Chalamet (Call Me by Your Name)

James Franco (The Disaster Artist)

★ Hugh Jackman (Logan and The Greatest Showman)

Daniel Kaluuya (Get Out)

✔ Gary Oldman (Darkest Hour)

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Best Actress of 2017

Jessica Chastain (Molly's Game)

Sally Hawkins (The Shape of Water and Paddington 2)

✔ Frances McDormand (Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri)

Margot Robbie (I, Tonya)

★ Saoirse Ronan (Lady Bird)

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Best Director of 2017

Greta Gerwig (Lady Bird)

Christopher Nolan (Dunkirk)

★ Jordan Peele (Get Out)

✔ Guillermo del Toro (The Shape of Water)

Denis Villeneuve (Blade Runner 2049)

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Best Supporting Actor of 2017

Willem Dafoe (The Florida Project)

★ Hugh Grant (Paddington 2)

Woody Harrelson (Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri and War for the Planet of the Apes)

✔ Sam Rockwell (Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri)

Patrick Stewart (Logan)

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Best Supporting Actress of 2017

Ana de Armas (Blade Runner 2049)

Cate Blanchett (Thor: Ragnarok)

✔ Allison Janney (I, Tonya)

★ Laurie Metcalf (Lady Bird)

Octavia Spencer (The Shape of Water)

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Special Award

Jordan Peele (Get Out) (original screenplay)

The Greatest Showman (best musical)

Coco (best animated feature)

Baby Driver (best oldies soundtrack)

marmalade (Paddington 2) (best sandwich)

The Fate of the Furious (most sublimely ridiculous action movie)

Kenneth Branagh (Murder on the Orient Express) (best moustache)

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2018

Best Picture of 2018

★ Black Panther

BlacKkKlansman

Crazy Rich Asians

The Favourite

✔ Green Book

Mission: Impossible - Fallout

A Quiet Place

ƒ Roma

@ Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse

A Star Is Born

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Best Actor of 2018

★ Chadwick Boseman (Black Panther)

Bradley Cooper (A Star Is Born)

Ethan Hawke (First Reformed)

✔ Rami Malek (Bohemian Rhapsody)

John David Washington (BlacKkKlansman)

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Best Actress of 2018

Emily Blunt (Mary Poppins Returns and A Quiet Place)

Toni Collette (Hereditary)

✔ Olivia Colman (The Favourite)

★ Lady Gaga (A Star Is Born)

Constance Wu (Crazy Rich Asians)

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Best Director of 2018

Ryan Coogler (Black Panther)

Bradley Cooper (A Star Is Born)

✔ Alfonso Cuarón (Roma)

Yorgos Lanthimos (The Favourite)

★ Spike Lee (BlacKkKlansman)

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Best Supporting Actor of 2018

★ ✔ Mahershala Ali (Green Book)

Josh Brolin (Deadpool 2 and Avengers: Infinity War)

Adam Driver (BlacKkKlansman)

Sam Elliott (A Star Is Born)

Richard E. Grant (Can You Ever Forgive Me?)

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Best Supporting Actress of 2018

★ Awkwafina (Crazy Rich Asians)

✔ Regina King (If Beale Street Could Talk)

Emma Stone (The Favourite)

Rachel Weisz (The Favourite)

Michelle Yeoh (Crazy Rich Asians)

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Special Award

Charlie Wachtel & David Rabinowitz and Kevin Wilmott & Spike Lee, from the book by Ron Stallworth (BlacKkKlansman) (adapted screenplay)

Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse (animated feature)

A Star Is Born (song score)

Mission: Impossible - Fallout (stunts)

Isle of Dogs (man's best friend)

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2019

Best Picture of 2019

Avengers: Endgame

Ford v. Ferrari

The Irishman

John Wick: Chapter 3 - Parabellum

Jojo Rabbit

Knives Out

★ Little Women

1917

Once Upon a Time ... in Hollywood

✔ Parasite

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Best Actor of 2019

Daniel Craig (Knives Out)

Leonardo DiCaprio (Once Upon a Time ... in Hollywood)

Taron Egerton (Rocketman)

✔ Joaquin Phoenix (Joker)

★ ✱ Brad Pitt (Once Upon a Time ... in Hollywood and Ad Astra)

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Best Actress of 2019

Ana de Armas (Knives Out)

Awkwafina (The Farewell)

Florence Pugh (Midsommar and Little Women)

★ Saoirse Ronan (Little Women)

✔ Renée Zellweger (Judy)

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Best Director of 2019

✔ Bong Joon-ho (Parasite)

★ Greta Gerwig (Little Women)

Rian Johnson (Knives Out)

Quentin Tarantino (Once Upon a Time ... in Hollywood)

Taika Waititi (Jojo Rabbit)

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Best Supporting Actor of 2019

★ Tom Hanks (A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood)

Chris Hemsworth (Avengers: Endgame)

Ian McShane (John Wick: Chapter 3 - Parabellum)

Joe Pesci (The Irishman)

Song Kang-ho (Parasite)

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Best Supporting Actress of 2019

✔ Laura Dern (Marriage Story and Little Women)

Karen Gillan (Avengers: Endgame)

★ Scarlett Johansson (Jojo Rabbit and Avengers: Endgame)

Thomasin McKenzie (Jojo Rabbit)

Margot Robbie (Once Upon a Time ... in Hollywood and Bombshell)

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Special Award

Quentin Tarantino (Once Upon a Time ... in Hollywood) (original screenplay)

Greta Gerwig, from the novel by Louisa May Alcott (Little Women) (adapted screenplay) (drama)

Taika Waititi, from the novel Caged Skies by Christine Leunens (Jojo Rabbit) (adapted screenplay) (comedy)

Brie Larson (Captain Marvel) (biggest threat to fanboys' fragile egos)

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My choices are noted with a ★. A tie is indicated with a ✪. Historical Oscar winners are noted with a ✔. Best foreign-language picture winners are noted with an ƒ. Best animated feature winners are noted with an @. A historical winner who won in a different category is noted with a ✱.

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