Awards
Jon M. Chu Shut Out of Best Director Category Despite Strong ‘Wicked’ Showing
Despite a big Oscar nominations morning, the director and the film’s writers Winnie Holzman and Dana Fox were shut out from the directing and writing categories.
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Oscar Nominations Snubs and Surprises: ‘Challengers’ Shut Out, Selena Gomez and Denzel Washington Miss and ‘Nosferatu’ Overperforms
Other unexpected news in Thursday morning's announcement included no nominations for Nicole Kidman, Angelina Jolie or 'The Substance's' Margaret Qualley, while Monica Barbaro surprised.
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2025 Oscars: Isabella Rossellini Scores First-Ever Nomination for ‘Conclave’
Nearly four decades after David Lynch's 'Blue Velvet' made her a star, the Italian grand dame is finally getting her due from the Academy.
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Oscars: Full List of Nominees
'Emilia Pérez' leads the nominations with 13, followed by 'The Brutalist' and 'Wicked' with 10 apiece.
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Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande Lead ‘Wicked’ to 10 Oscar Nominations, Including Best Picture
Jon M. Chu’s adaptation of the beloved stage musical is walking the yellow brick road all the way to the 2025 Oscars, scoring 10 nominations including best picture, lead actress and supporting actress.
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‘Anora’ Breakout Yura Borisov Becomes First Russian Actor to Earn Oscar Nom in Almost 5 Decades
The last Russian nominated for an Academy Award in an acting category was Mikhail Baryshnikov in '77 for 'The Turning Point'.
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‘The Substance’ Scores 5 Oscar Nominations, Including Best Picture
The body horror feature also scored a best actress nom for Demi Moore, and noms for director, screenplay, and makeup and hairstyling.
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2025 Oscars: ‘I’m Still Here’ Star Fernanda Torres Repeats Mother’s Historic Best Actress Nom
The Brazilian star's mother secured an Academy Award nomination for best actress 26 years ago.
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‘Emilia Pérez’ Sets All-Time Oscar Record for a Non-English Language Film With 13 Nods
The Netflix film picked up 13 Oscar nominations including best actress (Karla SofÃa Gascón), best director (Jacques Audiard) and best supporting actress (Zoe Saldaña) on Thursday.
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Oscars: Coralie Fargeat Gets Sole Female Best Director Nod
Fargeat received a nod for 'The Substance.'
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Oscars: Latvia Earns First Int’l Feature Nomination, Plus a Best Animated Feature Nom, for ‘Flow’
The contenders for the 97th Academy Awards ceremony have been unveiled, kicking off the final leg of the race for the international honor.
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Oscar Nominations: Watch the Livestream
Rachel Sennott and Bowen Yang will reveal this year's Academy Award nominees on Thursday morning. Here's how to tune in.
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