Oscar nominations 2023

Possible Oscars nominations shockers include everything from an actress changing categories to Adam Sandler getting his first nod.

Enter “Marcel the Shell With Shoes On”: the other A24 film exceeding all expectations, breaking into the Best Animation Feature race as soon as it was clear it qualified. Many have considered this a weak year for the Best Adapted Screenplay race, with even frontrunner Sarah Polley’s “Women Talking” not being a surefire bet for a Best Picture nomination. One could posit that the Screen Actors Guild was not a fan of the choice, opting to not nominate the star in its Female Actor in a Leading Role category, even though her submission into the Best Actress race was by her own request. It is certainly a hit with European members of the Academy given its success at the European Film Awards in December, and its several BAFTA nominations. The fifth Best Actor slot has been impossible to pin down, with superstars like Tom Cruise (“Top Gun: Maverick”) and Tom Hanks (“A Man Called Otto”) in the mix, but those two actors have been snubbed by the Academy much more often, and have done far less campaigning. Yes, it would be recency bias of the highest order, but it would also be an indicator that enough Academy members are at least attempting to watch and consider the smaller films people flag to them. Though it would be a “surprise” people are still kind of anticipating, the nomination would say a lot about how one can campaign for an award without a proper budget for it. Of course, the film was dealt a blow by India opting to instead make “Last Film Show” its official Best International Feature Film entry, but the packed FYC screenings never stopped, and the movie now has a few awards under its belt including the Critics Choice Award for Best Foreign Language Film, and most of all, the New York Film Critics Circle award for Best Director. For example, given all the recognition they have received from awards bodies that include Academy voters, it would truly be a shock not to see “TÁR” star Cate Blanchett or “Everything Everywhere All at Once” star Michelle Yeoh nominated for Best Actress. Carter), and it is easy to see how the Disney release is a plausible candidate for a Best Picture nomination. Add in the fact that “Wakanda Forever” tied “All Quiet on the Western Front” for most appearances on the 2023 Oscars shortlist, and how it is already favored to win two Academy Awards come March (Best Supporting Actress to Angela Bassett and Best Costume Design to Ruth E. Not only is the newest Marvel Cinematic Universe entry the biggest November opening of all time, it is also currently nominated for the PGA Awards’ equivalent of Best Picture (an important Oscars bellwether).

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The best actor awards went to Austin Butler for his "Elvis" performance and Colin Farrell for "The Banshees of Inisherin." Angela Bassett took home the award ...

[Elvis](https://www.cbsnews.com/news/elvis-austin-butler-stars-as-elvis-presley/)" performance and Colin Farrell for "The Banshees of Inisherin." [Angela Bassett](https://www.cbsnews.com/news/the-artistry-of-angela-bassett/) took home the award for best supporting actress in a motion picture for "Black Panther: Wakanda Forever" — the first Marvel star to earn a major award. Ke Huy Quan won the best supporting actor award for "Everything Everywhere All at Once." The Oscar nominations are being announced Tuesday morning. Spielberg also won the best director award. How to watch the Oscar nominations

Want to watch live as the nominees for the 95th Academy Awards are announced Tuesday? Set your alarm and read this story.

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences will stream the nomination announcements live on [awards columnist Glenn Whipp’s final predictions](https://www.latimes.com/entertainment-arts/awards/story/2023-01-20/oscars-nominations-2023-predictions-all-23-categories), and follow The Times for full coverage of the nominees, the biggest surprises and snubs and more. [“The Sound of Metal”](https://www.latimes.com/entertainment-arts/movies/story/2020-11-19/sound-of-metal-review-riz-ahmed)) and Allison Williams ( [“M3GAN”](https://www.latimes.com/entertainment-arts/movies/story/2023-01-07/m3gan-movie-horror-puppet-animatronics-dance-amie-donald)) will host the 2023 Oscar nominations announcement, which will be broadcast live on ABC’s “Good Morning America” Tuesday at 5:30 a.m.

Riz Ahmed and Allison Williams will announce all the nominees for the 95th Oscar Awards on Tuesday, January 24.

Riz Ahmed — an Oscar winner for his work on 2020’s The Long Goodbye — and actress Allison Williams (who is in the The 95th Academy Awards are coming closer, and the nominees will be announced on Tuesday, January 24 at 8:30 a.m. The 95th Academy Awards ceremony will take place March 12 in Los Angeles and will air on ABC.

The 95th Academy Award nominations are set to be announced by Oscar winner Riz Ahmed and Allison Williams will host the nominations announcement live from the ...

[Riz Ahmed](https://www.vanityfair.com/hollywood/2021/09/riz-ahmed-doesnt-want-to-be-the-exception-to-the-rule) and [Allison Williams](https://www.vanityfair.com/hollywood/2023/01/meet-the-allison-shes-tense-shes-driven-shes-always-played-by-allison-williams) will host the nominations announcement live from the Academy’s Samuel Goldwyn Theater at 8:30 a.m. And should [Everything Everywhere All at Once](https://www.vanityfair.com/topic/everything-everywhere-all-at-once) prepare for a field-leading haul? The second announcement will unveil the [2023 Oscars](https://www.vanityfair.com/hollywood/2022/11/jimmy-kimmel-hosting-oscars-awards-insider) top categories, including leading acting, directing, and best picture. Either way, I am grateful to the Academy for asking me so quickly after everyone good said no.” The Oscar nominations 2023 are imminent, and while Vanity Fair has already made its foolproof [Oscar nomination predictions](https://www.vanityfair.com/hollywood/2023/01/awards-insider-2023-oscar-nomination-predictions), the Academy will officially weigh in on Tuesday, January 24. Jimmy Kimmel will host the Academy Awards for a third time. [grassroots campaign](https://www.vanityfair.com/hollywood/2023/01/awards-insider-little-gold-men-to-leslie) for the intimate indie To Leslie yield her a slot in the best-actress category? Just like when they read the wrong winner one year when I hosted the Oscars, we had to make mention of that the next year.” “You know, I don’t want to really make light of it necessarily, because to comedians [it wasn’t light]. You know, comedians are mad about it…It’s one of those things that for a group of people that find everything funny, it’s, like, not funny, you know? What has been decided is the host for this year’s telecast. [Oscar.com](https://click.mail.oscars.org/?qs=233526626134875ac194ca63266c45f2cc932620e94b5f1ffcb1273d56eaeb9d1faa34d00ae112936ef98a28558a5f4d6a8991b050073552), [Oscars.org](https://click.mail.oscars.org/?qs=233526626134875a0e67243252252b5b5a6e0554e267f68f51295604e8d25101b62da21bd43d1a03c96bbbb3b1acbaf91a1e20718f995ef8) and the Academy’s digital social platforms [(TikTok](https://click.mail.oscars.org/?qs=233526626134875a131e10c39bd9dc2a60a0cfa39be3514bc5b7e9826459b402a155e5a527eae12012a7267f2069dbe20414bfb7b9663432), [YouTube](https://click.mail.oscars.org/?qs=233526626134875ad059edd3c5d019a63a48f73d8d97ef2618bb8867541fd6509fff2e7a54705f3474c27f530518bdb149a681f0f0078392),

NEW YORK (AP) — A year after a streaming service won Hollywood's top honor for the first time, big-screen spectacles are poised to dominate nominations to ...

In the aftermath, [the academy banned Will Smith](/article/will-smith-oscars-ban-664346ac2d2441939764f35be2d8026b) from attending for the next 10 years. The year’s other highest-grossing blockbuster, [“Avatar: The Way of Water,”](/article/avatar-james-cameron-way-of-water-sequel-interview-movies-ceb3a4b7338bc54c013ce24d0f1d6765) should score well in the technical categories, though less certain is whether director James Cameron will make it into the best director field. [“Top Gun: Maverick”](/article/entertainment-tom-cruise-jerry-bruckheimer-california-74bbbb5552c75cb268ae8298e4fe1379) will go far enough to win Tom Cruise a best actor nomination. [“The Banshees of Inisherin,”](/article/entertainment-plays-martin-mcdonagh-colin-farrell-f5304b75bb64127e080e94e8736b8377) Martin McDonagh’s Ireland-set dark comedy, which is set to score as many as four acting nods, including nominations for Colin Farrell and Brendan Gleeson. Riz Ahmed (“Sound of Metal”) and Allison Williams (“M3gan”) will read the nominees. [Steven Spielberg’s “The Fabelmans”](/article/entertainment-toronto-movies-film-festivals-steven-spielberg-7cb046cf458d033013f571f51905cea3#:~:text=Universal%20Pictures%20will%20release%20%E2%80%9CThe,event%2C%20and%20an%20unusual%20one.) struggled to catch on with audiences, but the director’s autobiographical coming-of-age tale is set to land Spielberg his 20th Oscar nomination and eighth nod for best-director.

The 95th edition of the Oscars will take place in Los Angeles in March, hosted by Jimmy Kimmel for the third time.

[Apple TV+](https://www.nme.com/tag/apple-tv) film Coda was awarded the Best Picture prize at the event. The 95th Oscars will take place on Sunday March 12 at 8pm ET/5pm PT. The nominations will be announced on Tuesday January 24.

Oscar winner Riz Ahmed and "M3gan" star Allison Williams will reveal the nominations from the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences' Samuel Goldwyn ...

ET (5:30 a.m. [Jimmy Kimmel](https://www.goodmorningamerica.com/culture/story/jimmy-kimmel-host-2023-oscars-92775984), will air on ABC on Sunday, March 12. Tune in below to watch the nominations announcement at 8:30 a.m. Oscar winner Riz Ahmed and "M3gan" star Allison Williams will reveal the nominations from the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences' Samuel Goldwyn Theater at 8:30 a.m. [Avatar: The Way of Water](https://www.goodmorningamerica.com/culture/story/avatar-water-details-cast-plot-release-date-89458788)," " [Till](https://www.goodmorningamerica.com/culture/story/review-chinonye-chukwus-till-essential-viewing-92204920)," " [The Woman King](https://www.goodmorningamerica.com/culture/story/viola-davis-film-woman-king-magnum-opus-89804988)," "Triangle of Sadness," " [Women Talking](https://www.goodmorningamerica.com/culture/story/review-women-talking-opens-unique-unforgettable-film-experience-94299430)," "All Quiet on the Western Front," " [The Whale](https://www.goodmorningamerica.com/culture/story/review-brendan-fraser-absolutely-extraordinary-tour-de-force-94478739)" and more. [Everything Everywhere All at Once](https://www.goodmorningamerica.com/culture/story/review-drop-84834830),” " [The Banshees of Inisherin](https://www.goodmorningamerica.com/culture/story/review-banshees-inisherin-stands-high-best-movies-year-91296597),” " [Tár](https://www.goodmorningamerica.com/culture/story/tr-review-cate-blanchett-thrillingly-alive-role-lydia-91102178)," " [Elvis](https://www.goodmorningamerica.com/culture/story/review-austin-butler-elvis-proud-grit-grace-performance-85583601)," " [The Fabelmans](https://www.goodmorningamerica.com/culture/story/review-fabelmans-michelle-williams-delivers-career-best-performance-93054415)" and " [Top Gun: Maverick](https://www.goodmorningamerica.com/culture/story/review-thrills-off-charts-top-gun-maverick-84933774)."

Find out everything you need to know about the 2023 Oscars nominations livestream, from where and when to watch and who's hosting to which of this year's ...

[Jimmy Kimmel Live!](https://www.eonline.com/news/jimmy_kimmel_live) host's third time hosting the show, having previously hosted back-to-back in [2017](https://www.eonline.com/news/832423/everything-we-know-about-the-2017-oscars-best-picture-envelope-mix-up) and [2018](https://www.eonline.com/news/909114/casey-affleck-to-skip-2018-oscars-and-not-present-award-after-controversy). Ahmed was also previously nominated for Best Actor at the [2021 Oscars](https://www.eonline.com/news/1248543/the-2021-oscar-nominations-are-finally-here-see-the-full-list) for his role in [Sound of Metal](https://www.eonline.com/videos/322804/riz-ahmed-explique-ce-quil-a-appris-de-sound-of-metal). Sign up for TV Scoop!](https://www.eonline.com/news/e_insider?source=article_cta&medium=tv) Fans can also tune in to the announcement on [GMA's website](https://www.goodmorningamerica.com), [ABC News Live](https://abc.com/watch-live) and Disney+. [Good Morning America](https://www.eonline.com/news/good_morning_america) at 8:30 a.m. However, all voting members can select nominees for Best Picture. [Jimmy Kimmel](https://www.eonline.com/news/jimmy_kimmel) will return [to host](https://www.eonline.com/news/1353508/jimmy-kimmel-to-host-2023-oscars) this year's award festivities, taking over for last year's trio of hosts, [Amy Schumer](https://www.eonline.com/news/amy_schumer), [Wanda Sykes](https://www.eonline.com/news/wanda_sykes) and [Regina Hall](https://www.eonline.com/news/1359185/regina-hall-weighs-in-on-making-a-scary-movie-prequel-for-her-character-brenda). [Riz Ahmed](https://www.eonline.com/news/1227053/riz-ahmed-reveals-why-he-wont-disclose-his-wifes-name-after-secret-wedding)—who took home the [2022 win](https://www.eonline.com/news/1324587/oscars-2022-winners-the-complete-list) for Best Live Action Short Film for The Long Goodbye with director Aneil Karia—and [M3GAN](https://www.eonline.com/news/1361882/will-there-be-a-m3gan-sequel-universal-pictures-says) star [Allison Williams](https://www.eonline.com/news/allison_williams) will host this year's nominations announcement ceremony. [Austin Butler](https://www.eonline.com/news/austin_butler), [Michelle Yeoh](https://www.eonline.com/news/1360788/michelle-yeohs-reaction-to-golden-globes-trying-to-cut-her-speech-short-deserves-its-own-award) and [Brendan Fraser](https://www.eonline.com/news/brendan_fraser) could land their first Oscar nominations after taking home Golden Globes and Critics' Choice wins in the Best Actor and Actress categories. [2023 Oscars shortlist](https://press.oscars.org/news/95th-oscarsr-shortlists-10-award-categories-announced) revealed that films such as [Avatar: The Way of Water](https://www.eonline.com/news/1358524/finally-why-it-took-13-years-to-get-avatar-the-way-of-water-into-theaters), [Top Gun: Maverick](https://www.eonline.com/news/1332522/the-cast-of-top-gun-maverick-talks-going-through-tom-cruise-bootcamp), [Babylon](https://www.eonline.com/news/1358790/brad-pitt-says-margot-robbies-babylon-kiss-is-most-g-rated-thing-in-the-film), [Elvis](https://www.eonline.com/news/1361257/austin-butler-addresses-debate-over-his-elvis-accent) and [The Whale](https://www.eonline.com/news/1353747/see-brendan-frasers-transformation-in-emotional-first-trailer-for-the-whale) could go head-to-head in categories such as Best Makeup & Hairstyling, Best Visual Effects and more. [Golden Globes](https://www.eonline.com/news/1360719/golden-globe-awards-2023-winners-the-complete-list) and [Critics' Choice Awards](https://www.eonline.com/news/1361447/critics-choice-awards-2023-winners-the-complete-list) teased anything, it's that films such as [The Fabelmans](https://www.eonline.com/news/1353537/michelle-williams-makes-first-red-carpet-appearance-since-welcoming-baby-no-3), The Banshees of Inisherin and [Everything Everywhere All at Once](https://www.eonline.com/videos/350197/jamie-lee-curtis-talks-everything-everywhere-all-at-once-at-globes) could also take home some of the night's biggest awards. [Oscars](https://www.eonline.com/news/oscars) countdown officially begin.

The Academy Of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences on Tuesday announces its nominations for the 95th Academy Awards, and movies like The Banshees of Inisherin, ...

At the recent Golden Globes, The Banshees of Inisherin [won](https://www.forbes.com/sites/marisadellatto/2022/12/12/2023-golden-globes-abbott-elementary-and-the-banshees-of-inisherin-lead-nominations/?sh=221479994912) three awards, more than any other film, followed by The Fabelmans and Everything Everywhere All At Once. [most-nominated](https://www.forbes.com/sites/marisadellatto/2022/02/08/oscars-nominations-live-the-power-of-the-dog-lead-with-12/?sh=158cd870dcf0) film of 2022, CODA took home Best Picture at last year’s ceremony, and was the most-awarded film of the night. Actress in a Supporting Role: Actor in a Supporting Role: Actress in a Leading Role: Actor in a Leading Role:

Here are the nominees for the 2023 Academy Awards in all categories, announced live Tuesday from the Samuel Goldwyn Theater in Beverly Hills.

What did they love but have to leave off the list? What made the cut? Will “The Fabelmans” regain its momentum? Will “Everything Everywhere All at Once” continue its roll? The The nominations for the 2023 Academy Awards

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences will announce this year's nominees beginning at 8:30 a.m. Eastern, and you can watch it live here.

Last year, Jane Campion (“The Power of the Dog”) won the Oscar for directing. There is little reason to think that any of the other artists involved in “Emancipation,” including Fuqua, will fare any better. [Emancipation](https://www.nytimes.com/2022/09/18/business/media/will-smith-emancipation-apple-tv.html)” that they would at least nominate him. Specific plans for the show are still secret. This time around, Michelle Yeoh was expected to be nominated for best actress for playing a Chinese immigrant who discovers that she can jump between universes in “Everything Everywhere All at Once.” Danielle Deadwyler (“Till”) and Viola Davis (“The Woman King”) were poised to join her in the category. For decades, women and people of color were almost entirely excluded from the category. Netflix may have to make do with closer to 15, with “ [All Quiet on the Western Front](https://www.nytimes.com/2022/10/27/movies/all-quiet-on-the-western-front-review.html)” and Guillermo del Toro’s lavishly campaigned “ [Pinocchio](https://www.nytimes.com/2022/12/07/movies/guillermo-del-toros-pinocchio-review-puppets-and-power.html)” leading the way. Awards prognosticators predicted that Ke Huy Quan (“Everything Everywhere All at Once”) would receive a supporting actor nomination. [Avatar: The Way of Water](https://www.nytimes.com/2022/12/14/movies/avatar-the-way-of-water-review.html),” “ [Black Panther: Wakanda Forever](https://www.nytimes.com/2022/11/09/movies/black-panther-wakanda-forever-review.html)” and “ [The Banshees of Inisherin](https://www.nytimes.com/2022/10/20/movies/the-banshees-of-inisherin-review.html),” a windswept comedic drama about a moldered friendship. In 2021, nine of the 20 acting nominations went to people of color. The #OscarsSoWhite outcries from 2015 and 2016, prompted by all-white slates of acting nominees, continue to reverberate at the academy, which has been trying to diversify its membership by race, gender and nationality. For the last three years, Netflix has received more Oscar nominations than any other company, underscoring the rise of streaming services in Hollywood, especially as a platform for sophisticated films.

The 2023 awards season has brought together familiar faces (Steven Spielberg! Cate Blanchett! Viola Davis! Michelle Yeoh!) and comeback performances (Ke Huy ...

“Living” “Ivalu” “The Whale” “The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse” “Babylon” “The Batman” “The Fabelmans” “Haulout” “The Elephant Whisperers” “Elvis” “Tár” “The Banshees of Inisherin”

The current Oscar season is approaching its home stretch, as nominations for this year's Academy Awards are announced Tuesday morning.

“The Fabelmans” marks Williams’ fifth nomination. At the same time, adult-oriented movies such as “The Fabelmans,” “Tár,” and “The Banshees of Inisherin” have struggled at the box office during the pandemic. Ke Huy Quan, a former child actor best known for his work in “Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom,” earned a best supporting actor nomination for his work in “Everything Everywhere All at Once.” A few years ago, Quan had given up on acting, convinced that his career in front of the camera was over. He will compete for the director prize against Spielberg, Todd Field (“Tár”), Martin McDonagh (“The Banshees of Inisherin”), and the directing duo of Daniel Kwan and Daniel Scheinert (“Everything Everywhere All at Once”). The last two best director winners, Jane Campion (“The Power of the Dog”) and Chloe Zhao (“Nomadland”), have been women, and there were some hopes that “Women Talking’s” Sarah Polley, “The Woman King’s” Gina Prince-Bythewood or “Aftersun’s” Charlotte Wells might receive best director nods. “Everything Everywhere All at Once,” a twisty sci-fi adventure, led the nominations for the 95th Academy Awards on Tuesday morning, picking up 11 nods.

Nominees for the 95th Academy Awards will be revealed on Tuesday. Allison Williams, who most recently starred in the horror hit “M3GAN,” and Riz Ahmed, ...

Blockbusters “Top Gun: Maverick” and “Avatar: The Way of Water” each landed nominations for best film, and there is plenty of star power among the nominees. “All Quiet on the Western Front” and “The Banshees of Inisherin” followed with nine nominations each. “Naatu Naatu” from “RRR”

The 2023 Oscar nominations are being announced live Tuesday morning. Riz Ahmed and Allison Williams are revealing the nominees for the 95th Academy Awards ...

Keeravaani; Lyric by Chandrabose “The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse” Charlie Mackesy and Matthew Freud “The Fabelmans” John Williams Kerry Condon in “The Banshees of Inisherin” Barry Keoghan in “The Banshees of Inisherin” Judd Hirsch in “The Fabelmans” Brendan Gleeson in “The Banshees of Inisherin” Michelle Williams in “The Fabelmans” New Academy CEO Bill Kramer has indicated that [he would like to have all of the categories honored during the live show](https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/academy-ceo-bill-kramer-oscars-2023-host-producers-1235205920/) this year. Colin Farrell in “The Banshees of Inisherin” “The Fabelmans” Steven Spielberg “The Banshees of Inisherin” Martin McDonagh

Check in on your local film bro this morning. The 2023 Academy Award nominees were presented January 24, hosted by two former Girls co-stars, Riz Ahmed and ...

All Quiet on the Western Front All three of those movies did well, especially EEAAO, which got the most nominations with 11. Going into the ceremony, [ basically a week of campaigning](https://www.vulture.com/2023/01/andrea-riseborough-to-leslie-oscar-buzz-timeline.html) for Best Lead Actress. Brian Tyree Henry is also celebrating his first nom, for Best Supporting Actor in [Causeway](https://www.vulture.com/2022/09/in-causeway-jennifer-lawrence-returns-to-her-indie-roots.html). The 2023 Academy Award nominees were announced January 24 by two former Girls co-stars, Riz Ahmed and Allison Williams (we assume as part of the Girls resurgence).

The nominees for the 2023 Oscars were revealed today during a livestream hosted by Riz Ahmed and Allison Williams.

“Naatu Naatu” by Kala Bhairava, M. And it wouldn’t be the Best Original Song category if Diane Warren wasn’t also there. M. All Quiet on the Western Front Condon’s two Banshees costars, Brendan Gleeson and Barry Keoghan picked up Best Supporting Actor nods, and they’ll be up against Judd Hirsch for The Fabelmans, Brian Tyree Henry for [Jimmy Kimmel set to return as host](https://www.rollingstone.com/tv-movies/tv-movie-news/jimmy-kimmel-oscars-host-2023-1234625807/). Lady Gaga and Bloodpop’s Top Gun: Maverick ballad [“Hold My Hand”](https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-news/lady-gaga-drops-hold-my-hand-video-1349202/) was also nominated, as was “Naatu Naatu,” the centerpiece number from the Telugu-language blockbuster [RRR](https://www.rollingstone.com/tv-movies/tv-movie-features/rrr-best-blockbuster-of-the-year-1359387/) (it’s also the first song from an Indian movie to be nominated for Best Original Song). No women were nominated in this category one year after Jane Campion became just the Elvis and The Fabelmans also picked up Best Picture nominations. [two-time Oscar winner Cate Blanchett](https://www.rollingstone.com/tv-movies/tv-movie-features/cate-blanchett-greatest-living-actor-1234600769/), who was nominated for her performance as the titular conductor in Tár. The Banshees of Inisherin [The Whale](https://www.rollingstone.com/tv-movies/tv-movie-reviews/whale-review-brendan-fraser-oscar-sadie-sink-darren-aronofsky-1234641383/).

Allison Williams and Riz Ahmed will announce the nominees live from the Academy's Samuel Goldwyn Theater.

[won the audience award](https://www.vanityfair.com/hollywood/2022/09/the-fabelmans-wins-peoples-choice-award-at-tiff) at the Toronto International Film Festival, a historically strong predictor of Oscar glory. Many of these titles and names are front-runners we’ve been talking about since the season kicked off with the Venice and Telluride film festivals back in August and September. As widely expected, Everything Everywhere All at Once, The Banshees of Inisherin, The Fabelmans, and the German war drama All Quiet on the Western Front led the morning, with nominations in best picture and a slew of below-the-line categories. “We aren’t fired yet,” joked Williams during the break between the first and second sets of nominations. Everything Everywhere All at Once led in total nominations, earning 11, followed by Banshees and All Quiet with nine each. They were also, for the awards obsessives who look forward to nominations like they do Christmas morning, a whole lot of fun.

The Oscar nominations 2023 are in as Riz Ahmed and Allison Williams announced the nominations for the 95th Academy Awards this morning.

ALL QUIET ON THE WESTERN FRONT [The Oscars 2023](https://abc.com/shows/oscars) will air [LIVE SUNDAY MARCH 12 on ABC](https://abc.com/shows/oscars/news/oscar-news/when-are-the-oscars-2023-air-date-announcement-95th-oscars-live-on-abc) and will be televised live in more than 200 territories worldwide. If you'd like to watch the full announcement, from earlier this morning, you can watch the full

War movies are big, first-time acting nominees had a great morning, and inclusion at the Oscars is still an uphill battle. All this, plus the big showing ...

Plus, of course, the comeback stories of Ke Huy Quan ( [Everything Everywhere All at Once](https://www.npr.org/2022/03/25/1088531021/everything-everywhere-all-at-once-movie-review)) and Brendan Fraser ( [The Whale](https://www.npr.org/2022/11/29/1139789545/the-whale-is-more-prosthetic-than-aesthetic)). [Nope](https://www.npr.org/2022/07/21/1112634101/jordan-peele-subverts-expectations-again-with-nope) was shut out of the nominations entirely. But as has been the case in many, many years of Oscar nominations, no women were nominated this year, despite strong films from established directors including Gina Prince-Bythewood ( [The Woman King](https://www.npr.org/2022/09/16/1123434249/woman-king-review-viola-davis)) and Sarah Polley ( [Women Talking, ](https://www.npr.org/2023/01/20/1149753059/women-talking-review-sarah-polley)which was nominated for best picture). [The Woman King](https://www.npr.org/2022/09/16/1123434249/woman-king-review-viola-davis) and Danielle Deadwyler in [Till](https://www.npr.org/2022/10/14/1128373914/emmett-till-mother-mamie-film-review-chinonye-chukwu). While Angela Bassett became the first actor nominated for a Marvel movie (for [Black Panther: Wakanda Forever](https://www.npr.org/2022/11/11/1135781454/wakanda-forever-review-black-panther-chadwick-boseman)) and the hugely versatile Brian Tyree Henry was nominated for Causeway, the #OscarsSoWhite discussions of recent years are far from over. It was also a difficult year for some of the most well-regarded Black artists in Hollywood. But it wasn't on most awards radar, and then it was, [as theories swirled about what connections might be behind the swell of support](https://www.vulture.com/2023/01/andrea-riseborough-to-leslie-oscar-buzz-timeline.html). [All Quiet on the Western Front](https://www.npr.org/2022/10/28/1132405481/movie-review-all-quiet-on-the-western-front), which is available on Netflix, is not breaking a lot of new ground as a war film for people who have seen the bloodiest sequences in Saving Private Ryan and the trench warfare of 1917. First-time nominees include new faces like Austin Butler ( Four acting nominations — for lead actress Michelle Yeoh, supporting actresses Stephanie Hsu and Jamie Lee Curtis, and supporting actor Ke Huy Quan — plus best picture, best directing, best original screenplay, best costumes and music and visual effects and editing, all add up to a huge haul for a movie that isn't quite like anything anybody has ever seen before. There were also some omissions that pained fans of individual artists as well as advocates for greater inclusivity in the Oscars. Nevertheless, it received nine nominations, including best picture, best international feature, and best adapted screenplay.

It's a record-setting year for performers of Asian descent. In the actress race, there's room for Andrea Riseborough but not Viola Davis or Danielle ...

[Michelle Williams](https://www.nytimes.com/2023/01/04/movies/michelle-williams-fabelmans.html) play Steven Spielberg’s mom in “The Fabelmans,” they were convinced she was our new supporting-actress front-runner. Then, just a few weeks later, [word broke](https://www.nytimes.com/2023/01/04/movies/michelle-williams-fabelmans.html) that instead of gunning for that easy win, Williams would be campaigned as the film’s leading actress. Tuesday added two more to the mix, as “Top Gun: Maverick” earned a solid six nominations (including an adapted screenplay nod that produced an audible reaction in the room where the nominations were read) and James Cameron’s “Avatar: The Way of Water” took four. But [“Blonde” star Ana de Armas](https://www.nytimes.com/2022/09/28/movies/blonde-review-marilyn-monroe.html) did make it into the best actress lineup, and another Netflix movie surged into the best-picture race at just the right time … (The 1930 adaptation of Remarque’s novel won best picture at the third Academy Awards, don’t forget.) The German-language adaptation of Erich Maria Remarque’s classic World War I novel was a favorite of many Oscar voters I spoke to, and could even be a formidable threat to nomination leader “Everything Everywhere All At Once,” since it offers a more traditional awards pick than that multiverse-jumping mind-bender. Meanwhile, “The Fabelmans” auteur Steven Spielberg earned his ninth best-director nomination, tying Martin Scorsese for the second most nominations in that category, behind William Wyler’s 13. Deadwyler’s deeply felt performance as the mother of Emmett Till had suffered a few notable snubs this season from the Independent Spirit Awards and Golden Globes, but Davis had cruised through the season so far, earning nominations from the Globes, Screen Actors Guild, Critics Choice Awards and BAFTA. That strategy earned the 41-year-old British actress her first nomination, and proved that when it comes to Oscar season, it ain’t over till it’s over. Though the best actress race often favors ingénues, male up-and-comers aren’t always regarded so warmly: The best actor category is typically stacked with veterans over 40, and the same famous names are nominated an awful lot. Though two of the last three best-picture winners were directed by Asian filmmakers, the academy has fallen short when it comes to nominating performers of Asian descent: Films like “Parasite” and “Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon” failed to earn even a single nomination for their acclaimed actors. A single awards campaign can involve a monthslong gantlet of interviews, red carpets, screening Q&As and voter handshakes, and not every contender can charge all those appearances to a corporate credit card.

Actress Michelle Yeoh stands between Stephanie Hsu and Ke Huy Quan as they hold her back. “Everything Everywhere All at Once” received eleven Oscar nominations, ...

(I’m unfortunately sure that “ [Don’t Worry Darling](https://www.newyorker.com/culture/the-front-row/dont-worry-darling-is-so-much-more-than-hollywood-gossip-fodder),” one of the year’s best star-centric Hollywood films, will be rejected by the Academy, as it was by critics.) [Women Talking](https://www.newyorker.com/culture/the-front-row/women-talking-reviewed-a-sublime-script-a-merely-very-good-movie)” received a pair of nominations, for Best Picture and for its screenplay, and that the daring and subtle “ [Marcel the Shell with Shoes On](https://www.newyorker.com/goings-on-about-town/movies/marcel-the-shell-with-shoes-on),” a remarkable blend of stop-motion and live action, turns up as a nominee in the Animated Feature category. The overlap points to the very meaning of directing: the comprehensive influence on the work of everyone making a major contribution to the film at hand, from casting and the style of acting to the tone of lighting and the costumes and décor—and, of course, the script, whether or not the director is credited. Charlie Chaplin famously said that comedy is life in long shot and tragedy is life in closeup, and I’ve long thought that directors’ sense of distance is as important as that of timing. (The nostalgia that its success represents, above all, is for the Coen brothers’ early films—it catches something of their tone without their style, wit, or cinematic self-awareness.) The other international film to get a Best Picture nomination, “ [Triangle of Sadness](https://www.newyorker.com/culture/the-front-row/triangle-of-sadness-reviewed-were-on-a-yacht-and-were-puking),” is mainly in English, and its emotional world is painfully simplistic. Inasmuch as the Oscars are, eminently, aspirational—an image of what the industry prizes about itself and where it wants to be heading over all—what the list of nominees promises for slates of production in years ahead is fearsome. I’m keeping my list in this fantasyland in order to highlight the gap between what’s usually on the Academy’s radar and what’s going on in the world of movies at large. I’m against the individual branches making nominations in their categories; cinematographers, editors, actors have the knowledge and the understanding of their fields, but this practice results in a sort of guild protectionism that perpetuates norms instead of rewarding experiences. Jordan Peele is the Rodney Dangerfield of Hollywood—he gets no respect at all, at least, none since he won Best Original Screenplay for “ [Get Out](https://www.newyorker.com/culture/richard-brody/get-out-jordan-peeles-radical-cinematic-vision-of-the-world-through-black-eyes).” His, and his movies’, neglect is appalling and disturbing. [Nope](https://www.newyorker.com/culture/the-front-row/nope-is-one-of-the-great-movies-about-moviemaking)”—and it did not get nominated for anything. Bringing together Michelle Yeoh and Ke Huy Quan, great actors whose talents have been underutilized because of the dearth of substantial roles for Asian performers, along with [Jamie Lee Curtis](https://www.newyorker.com/culture/the-new-yorker-interview/jamie-lee-curtis-has-never-worked-hard-a-day-in-her-life) (who has endured the ageism that most actresses confront) and the near-newcomer (to movies) Stephanie Hsu, deserves an Oscar in itself. So does the bushel of nominations for “