The Oscar nominations are out
dallasvoice.comThis combination of photos shows promotional art for the films nominated for an Oscar for best picture, top row from left, Belfast,CODA, Don’t Look Up, Drive My Car, Dune, bottom row from left, King Richard, Licorice Pizza, Nightmare Alley, The Power of the Dog, and West Side Story. (Focus Features/Apple TV+, Netflix, Janus Films & Sideshow, Warner Bros.
Pictures, Warner Bros. Pictures, Searchlight Pictures, Netflix, 20th Century Films via AP) Nicknamed the Gay Super Bowl, the Academy Award nominations were announced for the 94th annual Oscars which will be televised on March 27.
The nominees were announced Tuesday morning by Tracie Ellis Ross and Leslie Jordan (hey, gurl!) As usual, there were lots of snubs and surprises within several of the categories, most notably the acting categories.
But without further ado, here are the nominees for this year. Best picture: Belfast; CODA; Don’t Look Up; Drive My Car; Dune; King Richard; Licorice Pizza; Nightmare Alley; The Power of the Dog; West Side Story. Best actress: Jessica Chastain, The Eyes of Tammy Faye; Olivia Colman, The Lost Daughter; Penélope Cruz, Parallel Mothers; Nicole Kidman, Being the Ricardos; Kristen Stewart, Spencer. Best actor: Will Smith, King Richard; Denzel Washington, The Tragedy of Macbeth; Javier Bardem, Being the Ricardos; Benedict Cumberbatch, The Power of the Dog; Andrew Garfield, Tick, Tick … Boom! Best director: Paul Thomas Anderson, Licorice Pizza; Kenneth Branagh, Belfast; Jane Campion, The Power of the Dog; Steven Spielberg, West Side Story; Ryûsuke Hamaguchi, Drive My Car. Original screenplay: Licorice Pizza; Belfast; Don’t Look Up; King Richard; The Worst Person in the World. Adapted screenplay: The Power of the Dog; The Lost Daughter; CODA;
