Oscar 2016 predictions: A definitive guide

Looking for some serious bragging rights on Oscar night? Read on!

Leo's big night?

Oscar season is finally at an end. For months, studios have spent countless hours pushing their biggest and buzziest movies for a shot at collecting some Oscar gold — and on Sunday night, we'll see who campaigned hardest.

But let's get down to the really important part of the Academy Awards: winning your Oscar pool. I've analyzed all 24 categories and come up with my best predictions for how things will go down on Oscar night, along with the current odds on a popular number-crunching website. Consider this your one-stop guide to bragging rights over your friends and coworkers (and maybe a small pile of cash):

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Scott Meslow

Scott Meslow is the entertainment editor for TheWeek.com. He has written about film and television at publications including The Atlantic, POLITICO Magazine, and Vulture.