The wait is nearly over — nominations for the 97th Academy Awards might be introduced Thursday.
“Wicked” actor Bowen Yang and “Bottoms” star Rachel Sennott might be available to disclose the nominees for all 23 classes in a presentation that might be streamed reside from the Academy’s Samuel Goldwyn Theater beginning at 5:30 a.m.
Awards prognosticators, together with Instances columnist Glenn Whipp, anticipate Netflix’s “Emilia Pérez” to steer the sphere with as much as 13 nominations. The movie may doubtlessly set a brand new document for many nominations earned by a global movie, surpassing “Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon” (2000) and “Roma” (2018), which earned 10 nominations every.
“The Brutalist,” “Conclave” and “Wicked” are also anticipated to be among the many high nominees.
The nominations for the 2025 Oscars had been initially scheduled to be introduced Jan. 17 however had been postponed amid the a number of wildfires which have ravaged Los Angeles. Whereas the delay prolonged the voting interval for the nominations, the 97th Oscars ceremony will nonetheless be held March 2 on the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood, with a reside telecast on ABC and Hulu.
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