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The Oscar Nominations Are Out!

Riz Ahmed and Allison Williams announced the nominations for the 95th Academy Awards this morning and Sci-Fi movies were rightfully recognized. “Everything Everywhere All At Once” dominated the nominations with 11 nods including Best Picture. Michelle Yeoh was nominated for Best Actress, Ke Huy Quan was nominated for Supporting Actor, Jamie Lee Curtis and Stephanie Hsu were nominated for Supporting Actress, and Daniel Kwan and Daniel Scheinert grabbed the Directing nod! Other noms included Costume Design, Film Editing, Original Score, Original Song, and Screenplay. It has all the buzz this year with its recent Critics’ Choice Award wins for movie. Michelle Yeoh and Ke Huy Quan took home Best Actress and Actor awards from the Golden Globes and Critics’ Choice. AFI named the film Movie of the Year. 

“Black Panther: Wakanda Forever” scored big with Angela Bassett’s Supporting Role nomination. The film received noms for Costume Design, Makeup and Hairstyling, Original Song, and Visual Effects. This beautiful movie definitely deserved the accolades. 

“Avatar: The Way of Water” earned 4 well-deserved nominations for Best Picture, Production Design, Sound, and Visual Effects. Noticeably missing was James Cameron for Director, yet the movie still did well with its Oscar recognition.

“The Batman” earned 3 for Makeup and Hairstyling, Sound, and Visual Effects. 

The 95th Oscars will be held on Sunday, March 12, 2023, at the Dolby® Theatre at Ovation Hollywood. Jimmy Kimmel will return for his third time to host the ceremony. Brave man! With the rise of streaming services, more people are getting the chance to see these recognized movies. 

What film do you want to win for Best Picture?

 

The Full List of Oscar Nominations For Sci-Fi Movies

BEST PICTURE

“Everything Everywhere All At Once” (Daniel Kwan, Daniel Scheinert and Jonathan Wang, Producers)

“Black Panther: Wakanda Forever”

“Avatar: The Way of Water” (James Cameron and Jon Landau, Producers)

ACTOR IN A SUPPORTING ROLE

Ke Huy Quan (Everything Everywhere All At Once)

ACTRESS IN A LEADING ROLE

Michelle Yeoh (Everything Everywhere All At Once)

ACTRESS IN A SUPPORTING ROLE

Angela Bassett (Black Panther: Wakanda Forever)

Jamie Lee Curtis (Everything Everywhere All At Once)

Stephanie Hsu (Everything Everywhere All At Once)

DIRECTING

Everything Everywhere All At Once

COSTUME DESIGN

Black Panther: Wakanda Forever

Everything Everywhere All At Once

FILM EDITING

Everything Everywhere All At Once

MAKEUP AND HAIRSTYLING

The Batman

Black Panther: Wakanda Forever

ORIGINAL SCORE

Everything Everywhere All At Once

ORIGINAL SONG

Everything Everywhere All At Once

Black Panther: Wakanda Forever

PRODUCTION DESIGN

Avatar: The Way of Water

SOUND

Avatar: The Way of Water

The Batman

VISUAL EFFECTS

Avatar: The Way of Water

Black Panther: Wakanda Forever

The Batman

ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY

Everything Everywhere All At Once

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