89th Oscars: Best Sound Editing

The nominees are:

Arrival
Nominated Team and Oscar History:

* Sylvain Bellemare - first nomination

Deepwater Horizon
Nominated Team and Oscar History:

* Wylie Stateman - 7 previous nominations for Best Sound for Born of the Fourth of July (1989), for Sound Effects Editing for Cliffhanger (1993), and for Best Sound Editing for Memoirs of a Geisha (2005), Wanted (2008), Inglorious Basterds (2009), Django Unchained (2012) and Lone Survivor (2013)

* Renee Tondelli - first nomination

Hacksaw Ridge
Nominated Team and Oscar History:

* Andy Wright - first nomination. Also nominated for Best Sound Mixing

* Robert Mackenzie - first nomination. Also nominated for Best Sound Mixing

La La Land
Nominated Team and Oscar History:

* Ai-Ling Lee - first nomination. Also nominated for Best Sound Mixing

* Mildred Iatrou - first nomination

Sully
Nominated Team and Oscar History:

* Alan Robert Murray - 2 wins for Best Sound Editing for Letters from Iwo Jima (2006) and American Sniper (2014); 6 previous nominations for Best Sound Effects Editing for Ladyhawke (1985), Lethal Weapon 2 (1989), and Eraser (1996), and for Best Sound Editing for Space Cowboys (2000), Flags of Our Fathers (2006), and Sicario (2015)

* Bub Asman - 2 wins for Best Sound Editing for Letters from Iwo Jima (2006) and American Sniper (2014); 3 previous nominations for Best Sound Effects Editing for Eraser (1996) and Best Sound Editing for Space Cowboys (2000) and Flags of Our Fathers (2006)


What I've Seen: Arrival, La La Land

My Pick: Arrival

Predicted Winner: Arrival