The 95th Annual Oscars

Keila Avanesee

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The Oscars are back and so is American T.V. host, Jimmy Kimmel for the 95th annual Oscars. The ceremony will be held March 12. Nominations just came out on the 24th of January and here’s the list.

The Nominees for Best Actor in a Leading role are:

  • Austin Butler, for his role in “Elvis”
  • Colin Farrell, for his role in “The Banshees of Inisherin”
  • Brendan Fraser, for his role in “The Whale”
  • Paul Mescal, for his role in “Aftersun”
  • Bill Nighy, for his role in “Living”

The Nominees for Best Supporting Actor are:

  • Brendan Gleeson, for his role in “The Banshees of Inisherin”
  • Brian Tyree Henry, for his role in “Causeway”
  • Judd Hirsch, for his role in “The Fabelmans”
  • Barry Keoghan, for his role in “The Banshees of Inisherin”
  • Ke Huy Quan, for his role in “Everything Everywhere All at Once”

The Nominees for Best Actress in a lead role are:

  • Cate Blanchett, for her role in “Tár”
  • Ana de Armas, for her role in “Blonde”
  • Andrea Riseborough, for her role in “To Leslie”
  • Michelle Williams, for her role in “The Fabelmans”
  • Michelle Yeoh, for her role in “Everything Everywhere All at Once”

The Nominees for Best Supporting Actress are:

  • Angela Bassett, for her role in “Black Panther: Wakanda Forever”
  • Hong Chau, for her role in “The Whale”
  • Kerry Condon, for her role in “The Banshees of Inisherin”
  • Jamie Lee Curtis, for her role in “Everything Everywhere All at Once”
  • Stephanie Hsu, for her role in “Everything Everywhere All at Once”

The Nominees for Best Animated Feature Film are:

  • “Guillermo del Toro’s Pinocchio”
  • “Marcel the Shell With Shoes On”
  • “Puss in Boots: The Last Wish”
  • “The Sea Beast”
  • “Turning Red”

The Nominees for Best Costume design are:

  • “Babylon”
  • “Black Panther: Wakanda Forever”
  • “Elvis”
  • “Everything Everywhere All at Once”
  • “Mrs. Harris Goes to Paris”

The Nominees for Best Director are:

  • Martin McDonagh, for directing “The Banshees of Inisherin”
  • Daniel Kwan and Daniel Scheinert, for directing “Everything Everywhere All at Once”
  • Steven Spielberg, for directing “The Fabelmans”
  • Todd Field, for directing “Tár”
  • Ruben Ostlund, for directing “Triangle of Sadness”

The Nominees for Best Makeup and Hairstyling are:

  • “All Quiet on the Western Front”
  • “The Batman”
  • “Black Panther: Wakanda Forever”
  • “Elvis”
  • “The Whale”

The Nominees for Best Original song are:

  • “Applause” from Tell It Like a Woman
  • “Hold My Hand” from Top Gun: Maverick
  • “Lift Me Up” from Black Panther: Wakanda Forever
  • “Naatu Naatu” from RRR
  • “This Is a Life” from Everything Everywhere All at Once

The Nominees for Best Picture are:

  • “All Quiet on the Western Front”
  • “Avatar: The Way of Water”
  • “The Banshees of Inisherin”
  • “Elvis”
  • “Everything Everywhere All at Once”
  • “The Fabelmans”
  • “Tár”
  • “Top Gun: Maverick”
  • “Triangle of Sadness”
  • “Women Talking”

The Nominees for Best Visual Effects are:

  • “All Quiet on the Western Front”
  • “Avatar: The Way of Water”
  • “The Batman”
  • “Black Panther: Wakanda Forever”
  • “Top Gun: Maverick”

Last year there was a huge situation with Will Smith slapping Chris Rock. Let’s see what the Oscars will have in store for us this year! Don’t forget to complete your ballot at this link!