There is no question that happened.
And then there is Cannes.
Cannes has three of this years Best Picture nominees inPalme dOr winnerAnora , EmiliaPerezandThe Substance.
Clockwise from top left: ‘Conclave,’ ‘Emilia Pérez,’ ‘The Brutalist,’ ‘The Apprentice’ and ‘The Substance’Everett Collection
Throw in the Bob Dylan musical biopicA Complete Unknown,and you have three.
Looking over the nominations, the only reallysurprisingthing is how surprising theyarent.
Shameful, and as he is not a producer or writer this time, hes locked out.
‘I’m Still Here’Alile Onawale
The same goes for the sensational 10-times-nominated Best Picture contenderWicked,which saw its director Jon M. Chu ignored.
As people always say, Do you think five of these 10 Best Picture nominees directedthemselves?
Overall, todays list mostly is as I thought it might be.
I mean, did you really expect Diane Warren would have no chance for her16th (!
)Best Song nominationand eighth (!)
consecutive another of Netflixs leading total of 16 for The Journey fromThe Six Triple Eight?
andGone with the Wind.
Of that list every one of them won Best Picture eventually exceptBenjamin Button, Mary Poppins, Virginia Woolf.
Maybe an Oscar nomination for the actor playing him finally will get Trump to see the film.
How can he resist?
The 97thAcademy Awardsare Sunday, March 2.
ABC will air the ceremony live at 4 p.m. PT/7 ET, and Hulu will stream it.