Sunday is Hollywoods biggest night of the year, when A-list stars will strut down the red carpet before cramming into the Dolby Theatre for the 88th Academy Awards. Since the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announced this years Oscar nominees last month, Hollywood has been abuzz with controversy over the lack of diversity in the field of acting nominees as well as the usual speculation over who will win. Its a virtual certainty that host Chris Rock will will address the #OscarsSoWhite controversy, but the results of this years Academy voting wont be broadcast until the award show airs on ABC, Sunday at 7 p.m. EST. Of course, that hasnt stopped people from making predictions. Fortunes colleagues at Entertainment Weekly published their picks, including The Big Short for Best Picture. That film has also been tabbed to win the nights biggest award by multiple other publications, from Variety to statistician Nate Silvers FiveThirtyEight, which bases its Oscars picks on a predictive formula...
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