The Hollywood Academy will announce it this Tuesday nominated projects and names 96th edition of the Oscars all the pools are once again movies ‘Barbie’ and ‘Oppeneheimer’ will cause havoc with the largest number of them.
German actress Zazie Beetz and American actor Jack Quaid will be responsible for determining the winners of the 23 categories of the awards in the live presentation, which will be broadcast on the official website of the Samuel Goldwyn Theater in Beverly Hills (USA). of the institution and its digital platforms.
Director Christopher Nolan’s film ‘Oppenheimer’, about physicist Robert Oppenheimer’s creation of the atomic bomb, has so far been deemed worthy of awards such as the Golden Globe and Critics’ Choice Awards. But Greta Gerwig’s comedy about Mattel’s reckless and friendly plastic doll, ‘Barbie,’ scored far more nominations at several prestigious premieres.
Both films can compete The most meaningful awards of the night in the categories of best picture, best direction and best screenplay, and the heroes of the film, Cillian Murphy (‘Oppenheimer’) and Margot Robbie (‘Barbie’), in the categories of best actor and actress, respectively.
But others strong rivals These blockbusters include veteran American director Martin Scorsese’s drama ‘The Moon Killers’ or Yorgos Lanthimos’ quirky sci-fi comedy ‘Poor Creatures’ starring Emma Stone. In addition, the comedy ‘Those Who Remain’ starring Paul Giamatti, Cord Jefferson’s ironic comedy ‘American Fiction’ and even the French ‘Anatomy of a Fall’ are also considered strong candidates for the best picture section.
However, although the winners so far indicate all these projects as the favorites of the season, Oscars described as lovers of surprisesSo games like Michael Mann’s ‘Ferrari’ or Emerald Fennell’s ‘Saltburn’ can change the course of the competition.
Likewise, the gala can also come together personalities like Robert De Niro Thank you to Robert Downey Jr. for his performance in ‘The Moon Killers’, Jodie Foster for her role in ‘Oppenheimer’ or ‘Nyad’ and Julianne Moore for ‘May December’.
Spain’s options
The expectations of Hispanics and Latinos for this year’s ceremony seem optimistic, especially because of the ribbon ‘The Snow Society’ by Juan Antonio Bayona four categories of preliminary lists To the awards announced in December.
Penélope Cruz may enter the best supporting actress category with the movie ‘Ferrari’ La Mancha director Pedro Almodovar has the chance to be nominated for best short film with his strange western movie ‘Strange Lifestyle’.
While Mexican photographer Rodrigo Prieto is among the favorites for best photography with his films ‘Assassins of the Month’ and ‘Barbie’, Chilean Maite Alberdi may receive a nomination for her documentary ‘La Memoria Infinita’.
The 2024 awards season will end with the announcement of the Oscar winners on March 10 at the Dolby Theater in Los Angeles (USA). The show, directed by Jimmy Kimmel, will air live on the ABC network in more than 200 territories worldwide and is scheduled from 19:00 to 22:30 local time (from 1:00 am Spanish peninsular time). prime time on television.