Брэд Бревет составил ранний (летний) прогноз по номинантам "Оскара" в категории "Лучший актер". Итак, вот потенциальная пятерка по его версии:

1. Michael Fassbender (Steve Jobs)
2. Leonardo DiCaprio (The Revenant)
3. Michael Caine (Youth)
4. Eddie Redmayne (The Danish Girl)
5. Tom Hiddleston (I Saw the Light)

Ниже полный лонг-лист актеров:

6. Jake Gyllenhaal (Demolition)
7. Paul Dano (Love & Mercy)
8. Johnny Depp (Black Mass)
9. Joseph Gordon-Levitt (Snowden)
10. Jason Segel (The End of the Tour)
11. Bryan Cranston (Trumbo)
12. Bradley Cooper (Adam Jones)
13. Tom Hanks (Bridge of Spies)
14. Will Smith (Concussion)
15. Jake Gyllenhaal (Southpaw)
16. George Clooney (Money Monster)
17. Richard Gere (Time Out of Mind)
18. Michael Fassbender (Macbeth)
19. Colin Firth (Genius)
20. Robert Redford (Truth)
21. Michael B. Jordan (Creed)
22. Ben Foster (The Program)
23. Matt Damon (The Martian)
24. Tom Hardy (Legend)
25. Warren Beatty (Untitled Howard Hughes Project)
26. Joseph Gordon-Levitt (The Walk)
27. Michael Shannon (Midnight Special)
28. Tom Hardy (Mad Max: Fury Road)
29. Michael Fassbender (The Light Between Oceans)
30. Antonio Banderas (The 33)
31. Don Cheadle (Miles Ahead)