Oppenheimer Dominates Oscars 2024 Nominations with 13 Nods: Full List Revealed

In a star-studded announcement at the Academy’s Samuel Goldwyn Theater, Zazie Beetz and Jack Quaid unveiled the nominations for the 96th annual Academy Awards, setting the stage for what promises to be a thrilling celebration of cinematic excellence. Christopher Nolan’s “Oppenheimer” emerged as the frontrunner, securing a staggering 13 major nominations. The anticipation for the Oscars, scheduled for Sunday, March 10 at 4 p.m. PT at the Dolby Theatre at Ovation Hollywood in Los Angeles, has reached a fever pitch.

Major Contenders:

Nolan’s magnum opus, “Oppenheimer,” spearheads the Best Picture category, vying for the coveted award alongside formidable contenders like “Killers of the Flower Moon,” “Barbie,” and “Poor Things.” The Best Director category features luminaries such as Martin Scorsese, Christopher Nolan, and Yorgos Lanthimos, adding an extra layer of excitement to an already competitive field.

Acting Talents Shine:

The acting categories showcase a stellar lineup of talent, with Annette Bening (“Nyad”), Lily Gladstone (“Killers of the Flower Moon”), and Sandra Hüller (“Anatomy of a Fall”) competing for the Best Actress title. On the male front, Bradley Cooper (“Maestro”), Cillian Murphy (“Oppenheimer”), and Jeffrey Wright (“American Fiction”) vie for the coveted Best Actor trophy.

Diverse Cinematic Achievements:

The Oscars 2024 nominations underscore the diversity of cinematic achievements, with films like “The Boy and the Heron,” “Nimona,” and “Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse” vying for the Best Animated Feature. The Original Song category brings a musical note to the proceedings, featuring tunes from “Flamin’ Hot,” “Barbie,” and “Killers of the Flower Moon.”

Technical Excellence:

Recognizing technical excellence, the nominations span categories like Best Visual Effects, Best Makeup and Hairstyling, and Best Cinematography. “Oppenheimer” and “Poor Things” showcase their prowess in multiple categories, promising a fierce competition on Oscar night.

Full List of Oscar Nominations:

Best Picture

• American Fiction
• Anatomy of a Fall
• Barbie
• The Holdovers
• Killers of the Flower Moon
• Maestro
• Oppenheimer
• Past Lives
• Poor Things
• The Zone of Interest

Best Director

• Justine Triet, Anatomy of a Fall
• Martin Scorsese, Killers of the Flower Moon
• Christopher Nolan, Oppenheimer
• Yorgos Lanthimos, Poor Things
• Jonathan Glazer, The Zone of Interest

Actress in a Leading Role

• Annette Bening, Nyad
• Lily Gladstone, Killers of the Flower Moon
• Sandra Hüller, Anatomy of a Fall
• Carey Mulligan, Maestro
• Emma Stone, Poor Things

Actor in a Leading Role

• Bradley Cooper, Maestro
• Colman Domingo, Rustin
• Paul Giamatti, The Holdovers
• Cillian Murphy, Oppenheimer
• Jeffrey Wright, American Fiction

Actor in a Supporting Role

• Sterling K. Brown — American Fiction
• Robert De Niro – Killers of the Flower Moon
• Robert Downey Jr. — Oppenheimer
• Ryan Gosling — Barbie
• Mark Ruffalo — Poor Things

Actress in a Supporting Role

• Emily Blunt – Oppenheimer
• Danielle Brooks – The Color Purple
• America Ferrera – Barbie
• Jodie Foster – Nyad
• Da’Vine Joy Randolph – The Holdovers

Best Original Screenplay

• Anatomy of a Fall
• The Holdovers
• Maestro
• May December
• Past Lives

Best Adapted Screenplay

• American Fiction
• Barbie
• Oppenheimer
• Poor Things
• The Zone of Interest

Best Animated Feature

• The Boy and the Heron
• Elemental
• Nimona
• Robot Dreams
• Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse

Animated Short Film

• Letter to a Pig
• Ninety-Five Senses
• Our Uniform
• Pachyderme
• War is Over! Inspired by the Music of John & Yoko

Best International Feature

• Io Capitano
• Perfect Days
• Society of the Snow
• The Teachers’ Lounge
• The Zone of Interest

Best Documentary Feature

• Bobi Wine: The People’s President
• The Eternal Memory
• Four Daughters
• To Kill a Tiger
• 20 Days in Mariupol

Best Original Song

• Flamin’ Hot from Flamin’ Hot
• I’m Just Ken from Barbie
• It Never Went Away from American Symphony
• Wahzhazhe (A Song For My People) from Killers of the Flower Moon
• What Was I Made For? from Barbie

Best Original Score

• American Fiction
• Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny
• Killers of the Flower Moon
• Oppenheimer
• Poor Things

Best Documentary Feature Film

• Bobi Wine: The People’s President
• The Eternal Memory
• Four Daughters
• To Kill a Tiger
• 20 Days in Mariupol

Documentary Short Film

• The ABCs of Book Banning, Sheila Nevins and Trish Adlesic
• The Barber of Little Rock, John Hoffman and Christine Turner
• Island in Between, S. Leo Chiang and Jean Tsien
• The Last Repair Shop, Ben Proudfoot and Kris Bowers
• Nǎi Nai & Wài Pó, Sean Wang and Sam Davis

Best Makeup and Hairstyling

• Golda
• Maestro
• Oppenheimer
• Poor Things
• Society of the Snow

Best Production Design

• Barbie
• Killers of the Flower Moon
• Napoleon
• Oppenheimer
• Poor Things

Best Costume Design

• Barbie, Jacqueline Durran
• Killers of the Flower Moon, Jacqueline West
• Napoleon, David Crossman & Janty Yates
• Oppenheimer, Ellen Mirojnick
• Poor Things, Holly Waddington

Best Film Editing

• Anatomy of a Fall – Laurent Sénéchal
• The Holdovers – Kevin Tent
• Killers of the Flower Moon – Thelma Schoonmaker
• Oppenheimer – Jennifer Lame
• Poor Things – Yorgos Mavropsaridis

Best Cinematography

• El Conde – Edward Lachman
• Killers of the Flower Moon – Rodrigo Prieto
• Maestro – Matthew Libatique
• Oppenheimer – Hoyte van Hoytema
• Poor Things – Robbie Ryan

Best Visual Effects

• The Creator
• Godzilla Minus One
• Guardians of the Galaxy: Vol. 3
• Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part One
• Napoleon

Best Live Action Short Film

• The After
• Invincible
• Night of Fortune
• Red, White and Blue
• The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar

As the film industry eagerly awaits the 2024 Academy Awards, the nominations have set the stage for an unforgettable night of glamor, celebration, and recognition of exceptional cinematic achievements. Christopher Nolan’s “Oppenheimer” stands tall with 13 nods, promising an Oscars ceremony filled with suspense and excitement. The red carpet will be rolled out, and Hollywood’s finest will gather at the Dolby Theatre, making March 10 a date circled on the calendar for film enthusiasts worldwide. The Oscars 2024 are poised to be a cinematic spectacle, celebrating the magic and artistry that captivates audiences around the globe.

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