The 96th Academy Awards are almost here! They’ll be taking place on Sunday, March 10th at 7PM E/4PM P on ABC. To prepare you all for Hollywood’s biggest night, I’ll be going through about 11 of the 23 categories (which will consist of the 8 main above the line awards as well as the three sub Best Film awards) and give you insights as to how the race in each of them is shaping up going into the Oscars. So let’s get on with it, shall we?
Best Animated Feature Film:
Luckily, these next two categories should be easier to get through.
Best Documentary Feature Film:
Best International Feature Film:
Best Original Screenplay:
Best Adapted Screenplay:
Best Supporting Actor:
Best Supporting Actress:
Best Actor:
Best Actress:
Best Director:
Best Picture:
As a reminder, the Academy Awards will be taking place this Sunday night on ABC. The pre-show will begin at 6:30pm/3:30pm. After that, the 96th Oscars telecast will begin at 7:00/4:00 lasting for about three and a half hours or so.
Best Animated Feature Film:
- The Boy and the Heron
- Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse
- Elemental
- Nimona
- Robot Dreams
Luckily, these next two categories should be easier to get through.
Best Documentary Feature Film:
- 20 Days in Mariupol
- Four Daughters
- The Eternal Memory
- Bobi Wine: The People's President
- To Kill a Tiger
Best International Feature Film:
- The Zone of Interest
- Society of the Snow
- The Teachers' Lounge
- Perfect Days
- Io capitano
Best Original Screenplay:
- Anatomy of a Fall
- The Holdovers
- Past Lives
- Maestro
- May December
Best Adapted Screenplay:
- American Fiction
- Oppenheimer
- Barbie
- Poor Things
- The Zone of Interest
Best Supporting Actor:
- Robert Downey, Jr.-Oppenheimer
- Ryan Gosling-Barbie
- Robert De Niro-Killers of the Flower Moon
- Mark Ruffalo-Poor Things
- Sterling K. Brown-American Fiction
Best Supporting Actress:
- Da'Vine Joy Randolph-The Holdovers
- Emily Blunt-Oppenheimer
- Danielle Brooks-The Color Purple
- America Ferrara-Barbie
- Jodie Foster-Nyad
Best Actor:
- Cillian Murphy-Oppenheimer
- Paul Giamatti-The Holdovers
- Bradley Cooper-Maestro
- Jeffrey Wright-American Fiction
- Colman Domingo-Rustin
Best Actress:
- Lily Gladstone-Killers of the Flower Moon
- Emma Stone-Poor Things
- Sandra Hüller-Anatomy of a Fall
- Carey Mulligan-Maestro
- Annette Bening-Nyad
Best Director:
- Christopher Nolan-Oppenheimer
- Yorgos Lanthimos-Poor Things
- Martin Scorsese-Killers of the Flower Moon
- Justine Triet-Anatomy of a Fall
- Jonathan Glazer-The Zone of Interest
Best Picture:
- Oppenheimer
- Poor Things
- Anatomy of a Fall
- The Zone of Interest
- The Holdovers
- Killers of the Flower Moon
- Barbie
- American Fiction
- Maestro
- Past Lives
As a reminder, the Academy Awards will be taking place this Sunday night on ABC. The pre-show will begin at 6:30pm/3:30pm. After that, the 96th Oscars telecast will begin at 7:00/4:00 lasting for about three and a half hours or so.