The highly anticipated 2024 Oscar nominations are just around the corner, following a year of blockbuster hits such as “Barbie” and “Oppenheimer“. We can expect top-tier actors such as Ryan Gosling and Margot Robbie to be nominated for their performances. Other noteworthy films like “Poor Things”, “The Holdovers”, and “Killers of the Flower Moon” are also poised for recognition.
Standout Films in the Best Picture Race
The upcoming movie Oppenheimer, starring Emily Blunt and Cillian Murphy, is expected to receive the most nominations in the Best Picture category. Other films like Barbie, Poor Things, Killers of the Flower Moon, and The Holdovers are also likely to be in the running. Additionally, movies such as Anatomy of a Fall, Maestro, The Zone of Interest, Past Lives, and American Fiction are strong contenders for nominations.
The Competitive Acting Race
The race for the Best Actor award is becoming more intense, with Paul Giamatti being the frontrunner for his performance in The Holdovers. However, Cillian Murphy, Bradley Cooper, Colman Domingo, and Jeffrey Wright are also strong contenders. As for the Best Actress category, Lily Gladstone, Emma Stone, and Sandra Hüller are expected to be nominated.
Supporting Categories and Frontrunners
Da’Vine Joy Randolph and Robert Downey Jr. are strong contenders for Best Supporting Actress and Actor, respectively, but face tough competition from Ryan Gosling, Sterling K. Brown, and others.
Directors to Watch
The Best Director category is filled with talented nominees, including Martin Scorsese, Christopher Nolan, Greta Gerwig and others, who are competing fiercely for recognition for their outstanding work.
Best Original Song: A Crowded Field
The Best Original Song category is full of talented songs from movies like Barbie and Rustin. Notable artists, such as Billie Eilish and Lenny Kravitz, are competing.
When and Where to Watch the Oscar Nominations
Mark your calendars for January 23, 2024, as that’s when the Oscar nominations will be announced. You can watch the live announcement on the official website and YouTube account of the Academy. If you’re in the UK, you can also catch the nominations on ITVX. The ceremony is scheduled to take place on March 10, 2024, and will be broadcasted on ITV.
Notable Films Generating Buzz
Explore films generating Oscar buzz, such as Poor Things, All of Us Strangers, The Holdovers, Barbie, Oppenheimer, American Fiction, Rustin, The Colour Purple, Nyad, Past Lives, Saltburn, Priscilla, Killers of the Flower Moon, May December, and Society of the Snow.
Mark your calendars for January 23, 2024, when the Academy will announce the winners of the Oscars for best performances and films.
