The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has announced the nominees for the 2025 Oscars, showcasing a diverse range of talent and cinematic achievement. Leading the pack is the film ‘Emilia Perez’, which has received an impressive 13 nominations, including Best Picture, Best Director for Sebastián Silva, and Best Actress for Ana de Armas. Following closely behind are ‘The Brutalist’ and ‘Wicked’, each with 10 nominations. ‘The Brutalist’, directed by Brady Corbet, is noted for its unique storytelling and raw performances, while ‘Wicked’, adapted from the beloved musical, is yet another representation of the film industry’s adaptation of stage successes to the big screen. Numerous films that were expected to feature prominently were notably absent from the nominations, leading to discussions about potential snubs, such as Daniel Craig’s work in ‘Knives Out 3’ and Selena Gomez’s performance in ‘Only Murders in the Building’. According to an Academy spokesperson, the nominations reflect a commitment to inclusion and a broader spectrum of voices within the industry. The ceremony is set to take place on March 10, 2025, and is expected to attract high-profile celebrities from various corners of the entertainment world. With stunning performances from a multitude of talented individuals, anticipation builds for a night dedicated to celebrating excellence in filmmaking.
2025 Oscar Nominations Unveiled: Emilia Perez Leads with 13 Nods
