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Oscars 2024 nominations: The contenders as Hollywood prepares to announce film awards

The 2024 Oscar nominations are on the cusp of being announced in Hollywood.

The final round of nominations will be revealed on Tuesday (January 23) during a live broadcast hosted by Zazie Beetz (Atlanta, joker(And Jack Quaid)Boys, Oppenheimer) In Los Angeles.

The films, actors, directors and writers in contention will be named from 1.30pm GMT – 8.30am EST – one week after BAFTA nominations are announced in the UK.

Films expected to compete for awards include Christopher Nolan Oppenheimerwhich swept the Golden Globes and Critics’ Choice Awards earlier this month, in addition to its blockbuster rival Barbiedirected by Greta Gerwig and Martin Scorsese Moonflower Killers And Bad thingsstarring Emma Stone.

Jimmy Kimmel will host this year’s Academy Awards, which will be held on March 10. It will be broadcast live in the UK on ITV.

Find all the live updates from the lead-up to the announcement below

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Best Supporting Actor

time for Best Supporting Actor Contenders, which Robert Downey Jr. will likely win Oppenheimer (It will be his third nomination yet Chaplin In 1993 and Tropical thunder in 2009).

We also hope Robert De Niro gives it a look Moonflower Killersafter being snubbed by Bafta last week, as well as by the Academy Irish In 2020. It will be his eighth nomination since 1975.

These are the contenders for the nomination:

Willem Dafoe – Bad things

Robert De Niro – Moonflower Killers

Robert Downey Jr – Oppenheimer

Charles Milton – May December

Paul Mescal – We are all strangers

Mark Ruffalo – Bad things

Dominic Cessa – Retainers

Jacob StolworthyJanuary 23, 2024 at 09:40

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Best Supporting Actress

Let’s review our expectations for specific categories, starting with Best Supporting Actress.

We have to say right away that this is going to be a big loss for Da’Vine Joy Randolph. Actor, so great in Alexander Payne Retainers, has been taking home accolades throughout awards season, and that won’t change at this year’s Oscars. But who will you compete against?

These are the contenders for the nomination:

Emily Blunt – Oppenheimer

Danielle Brooks – Violet

Sandra Holler – Area of ​​interest

Rachel McAdams – Are you there, God? It’s me, Margaret

Julian Moore – May December

Rosamund Pike – Saltburn

Davin Joy Randolph – Retainers

Jacob StolworthyJanuary 23, 2024 at 09:10

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Do the Golden Globes, BAFTAs and other major film awards predict the Oscars?

Fortunately for both Gladstone and Gerwig, the Golden Globes ceremony — typically held in January before the Oscars — has been a major indicator of Oscar winners and nominees.

So take a look at the 2024 Golden Globes winners and nominees — they may know the upcoming Oscar nominees and eventual winners.

Jacob StolworthyJanuary 23, 2024 at 08:40

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First, let’s address the big problem: Last week’s Bafta nominations have led to some concerns about two glaring snubs: Lily Gladstone (Moonflower Killers) In the Best Actress category and Greta Gerwig (Barbie) in the Best Director category.

I expect the Academy to recognize both, but if it doesn’t, expect shockwaves and a great deal of criticism.

Jacob StolworthyJanuary 23, 2024 at 08:20

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When are the nominations?

So, for the record: Oscar nominations will be announced today at 1.30pm GMT. There will be a live stream at the top of this article for you to watch, and we’ll post it here in full.

This morning, we’ll go through the contenders and potential rejections.

Jacob StolworthyJanuary 23, 2024 at 07:50

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Snubs, omissions and a secret publicity race: the thorny diplomacy of the Oscars in the memorial segment

The memorial tribute is not only the saddest part of any Oscars ceremony, it is also the thorniest part of all. Created in 2014, this segment serves a noble cause: honoring members of the film industry who died in the year prior to the event, serving as a reminder of their contributions to the arts. But when an anniversary sequence makes headlines, it tends to be for the wrong reasons.

Here, Clémence Michelon takes a closer look at the clip that tends to make headlines for the wrong reasons:

Kevin PerryJanuary 23, 2024 at 07:00

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Top 10 ‘loser’ reactions from actors at the Oscars

This is as true of the Oscars as it is of any other: winners leave happy, losers go home empty-handed.

So, while actors are often skilled at hiding their disappointment — this is show business, after all — they sometimes let their true feelings slip away.

Here’s a roundup of the best and funniest reactions to realizing someone else just won in your category:

Kevin PerryJanuary 23, 2024 at 06:00

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Why are the Oscars called the Oscars?

Officially they are the Academy Awards, but almost everyone knows them better as the Academy Awards.

Exactly where the beloved nickname first came from is open to debate. The IndependentAnnabelle Nugent investigates:

Where does the Oscars get its beloved nickname?

One theory suggests that Bette Davis and her husband’s butt may have something to do with the cute nickname, but the origin story remains up for grabs. Annabelle Nugent looks at the possible backstories behind who exactly named the golden statue

Kevin PerryJanuary 23, 2024 at 05:00

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The 5 worst and 5 best Oscars presenters of all time

Jimmy Kimmel is widely viewed in Hollywood as the safest guy, but as we’ve seen in recent weeks, hosting a live awards show is more difficult than it seems.

Over the years, from Jon Stewart to Seth MacFarlane, the quality of Oscars hosts has fluctuated greatly.

Here, Louis Shelton takes a look at the best and worst he’s ever done:

Kevin PerryJanuary 23, 2024 at 04:00

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Actors who have won the most Oscars

For most actors, winning an Oscar is the absolute pinnacle of their Hollywood career. For a select group of performers, one simply is not enough.

There have been 44 different actors who have won multiple awards, the first of which came in 1937 when Louise Rainer became the original Oscar sweetheart twice.

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From Anthony Hopkins to Meryl Streep

Kevin PerryJanuary 23, 2024 at 03:00