The 96th Academy Awards are almost here, and excitement is building for what promises to be a night of glamour, drama, and celebration. Five intriguing narratives are set to define this year’s Oscars, from the potential triumph of Christopher Nolan’s blockbuster “Oppenheimer” to the cultural impact of “Barbie.” The ceremony will also feature an innovative presenting approach, with former winners introducing this year’s nominees, adding to the anticipation of the evening.
The 2022 Oscar nominations are in and Christopher Nolan’s “Oppenheimer” leads the pack with 13 nominations, including Best Picture. Other notable contenders include Martin Scorsese’s “Killers of the Flower Moon” and “Poor Things,” a fresh take on the Frankenstein narrative. Notable historic moments include Lily Gladstone becoming the first Native American nominee for Best Actress and a recordbreaking three films helmed by women being nominated for Best Picture. The diverse and innovative lineup promises an exciting runup to the highly anticipated awards ceremony.
