The New York Times reports:
“Barbie,” “Oppenheimer” and “Killers of the Flower Moon” were among the films that scored nods for best picture when the Oscar nominations were announced this morning. After a year that found the movie industry hobbled for months by dual strikes by writers and actors, the focus shifts now to an especially strong slate of movies vying for a chance at Academy Awards.
Colman Domingo joined a rarefied club on Tuesday: With an Oscar nomination for his performance as the civil rights activist Bayard Rustin in “Rustin,” he became only the second openly gay man to be nominated for playing a gay character.
Ian McKellen was the first, in 1999, for “Gods and Monsters” and his portrayal of James Whale, the real-life director of the iconic 1930s horror films “Frankenstein” and “Bride of Frankenstein.”
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And the nominees for Best Picture are… #Oscars pic.twitter.com/UFNHnQBZsE
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Lights, camera, action! Here are your nominees for Directing. #Oscars pic.twitter.com/TSj4Pdre1j
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The nominations for Actress in a Leading Role go to… #Oscars pic.twitter.com/7C9zdqWUi1
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The nominations for Actor in a Leading Role go to… #Oscars pic.twitter.com/6LETixc9NY
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Here’s a close-up of this year’s Cinematography nominees. #Oscars pic.twitter.com/ZmTphBLm3e
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These nominees are an animated bunch. Presenting the Animated Feature film nominees… #Oscars pic.twitter.com/xrccP342Ji
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Going global with this year’s nominees for International Feature Film… #Oscars pic.twitter.com/RBD8t724Qy
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Truth-seeking on a shorter timeline. Presenting the nominees for Documentary Short Subject… #Oscars pic.twitter.com/fvCPQPyoqy
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True story – these are your Documentary Feature nominees… #Oscars pic.twitter.com/rkkyHDPK8X
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Congrats to this year’s Original Score nominees… #Oscars pic.twitter.com/HSDGWswPPb
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This year’s Original Song nominees are music to our ears… #Oscars pic.twitter.com/aBsxxYEiwg
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These Costume Design nominees are the perfect fit. #Oscars pic.twitter.com/leINgb0N7q
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The nominations for Actor in a Supporting Role go to… #Oscars pic.twitter.com/8n9zb32k2P
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2024 Oscar nominations: Christopher Nolan’s “Oppenheimer” leads with 13 nods, “Barbie” snags 8. See full list of nominees https://t.co/6ofsfRtaSw
— ABC7 Eyewitness News (@ABC7) January 23, 2024