Christopher Nolan's 'Oppenheimer' Triumphs at the 2024 Oscars
Mar 11, 2024
2023 Films Shine in 96th Academy Awards Nominations
The 96th Academy Awards have unveiled the contenders for its 2024 ceremony, honoring the best in film from January 1, 2023, to December 31, 2023. Among the most recognized in the nominations line-up, 'Oppenheimer' has achieved a remarkable 13 nominations while 'Poor Things' has claimed 11, closely followed by 'Killers of the Flower Moon' with 10 nominations.
Oscar Nominations Across Categories
This year's Best Picture category includes a diverse range of films such as 'American Fiction', 'Anatomy of a Fall', 'Barbie', 'The Holdovers', 'Killers of the Flower Moon', 'Maestro', 'Oppenheimer', 'Past Lives', 'Poor Things', and 'The Zone of Interest'. The Best Director category sees nominees like Justine Triet for 'Anatomy of a Fall', Martin Scorsese for 'Killers of the Flower Moon', Christopher Nolan for 'Oppenheimer', Yorgos Lanthimos for 'Poor Things', and Jonathan Glazer for 'The Zone of Interest'.
Contenders for Best Actor are Bradley Cooper ('Maestro'), Colman Domingo ('Rustin'), Paul Giamatti ('The Holdovers'), Cillian Murphy ('Oppenheimer'), and Jeffrey Wright ('American Fiction'). Competing for Best Actress are Annette Bening ('Nyad'), Lily Gladstone ('Killers of the Flower Moon'), Sandra Hüller ('Anatomy of a Fall'), Carey Mulligan ('Maestro'), and Emma Stone ('Poor Things').
In supporting roles, nominations for Best Supporting Actor include Sterling K. Brown ('American Fiction'), Robert De Niro ('Killers of the Flower Moon'), Robert Downey Jr ('Oppenheimer'), Ryan Gosling ('Barbie'), and Mark Ruffalo ('Poor Things'). The Best Supporting Actress category features Emily Blunt ('Oppenheimer'), Danielle Brooks ('The Color Purple'), America Ferrera ('Barbie'), Jodie Foster ('Nyad'), and Da’Vine Joy Randolph ('The Holdovers').
The Best Adapted Screenplay nominations went to 'American Fiction', 'Barbie', 'Oppenheimer', 'Poor Things', and 'The Zone of Interest', while 'Anatomy of a Fall', 'The Holdovers', 'Maestro', 'May December', and 'Past Lives' are up for Best Original Screenplay.