# Oscar Predictions: Best Adapted Screenplay

> Epics and trilogies could define Best Adapted Screenplay race.
- Title: Oscar Predictions: Best Adapted Screenplay · Variety
- Summary: Epics and trilogies could define Best Adapted Screenplay race. Variety's Oscar predictions show epics and trilogies may dominate Best Adapted Screenplay…
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- Source: Variety — https://variety.com/feature/2027-oscars-best-adapted-screenplay-predictions-1236834275
- Author: Clayton Davis
- Published: 2026-09-18T22:35:00+00:00
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: variety, oscar, best adapted screenplay, epic, trilogy, predictions, entertainment, culture
## Variety's Oscar Predictions
Variety's awards circuit section provides official predictions for upcoming Oscars, Emmys, Grammys, and Tony Awards ceremonies.
## Predictions Reflect Current Standings
Predictions show current standings in the race and update every Thursday based on buzz and events.
## No Personal Preferences
Predictions do not reflect personal preferences for any individual contender.
## Competitions Are Fluid
Competitions are fluid and subject to change in response to buzz and events.
## Oscar Race Could Be Defined
Epics and trilogies may define the Best Adapted Screenplay race this year.
## Key takeaway

Variety's Oscar predictions show epics and trilogies may dominate Best Adapted Screenplay category.