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And the Oscar goes to...

As the tradition goes, I must write blog on afternoon of Oscar night. Given my love for movies (a good movie in any language would do - that's why I have been Netflix member for more than a decade) and penchant for predictions, how can I resist making predictions on who would win Oscars. So I have picked six categories for predictions. Here are these: Best Supporting Actress:  Viola Davis  (Fences) Best Supporting Actor:  Mahershala Ali  (Moonlight) Best Actress:  Emma Stone  (La La Land) Best Actor:  Denzel Washington  (Fences) Best Director:  Damian Chazelle  (La La Land) Best Movie:  La La Land We saw La La Land in a nostalgic theatre in Santa Barbara during Christmas vacation. We all moved the movie (and songs). It is one of the highest nominated movie with 14 nominations. However it's Oscar haul would not match that of Titanic and others which won 11 Oscars. Most likely La La Land would by high-single digits. Next week there is another action happening in Cit