Which Movies Are Likely to Be Nominated for Best Picture at the Oscars?
Anora
Directed by Sean Baker, ‘Anora’ is a raucous romp about an effervescent exotic dancer who falls for the charming but hapless son of a Russian oligarch. The film won the Palme d’Or at Cannes and is expected to be an Academy Awards contender.
Conclave
A thriller about the election of a new pope, ‘Conclave’ has been recognized by the American Film Institute (AFI) as one of the top 10 films of the year, indicating its potential as a Best Picture nominee.
Emilia Pérez
A trippy Spanish-language musical by Jacques Audiard, ‘Emilia Pérez’ has garnered significant awards buzz, including 10 Golden Globe nominations and leading spots on Oscar shortlists. The film centers on a cartel leader who undergoes gender-affirming surgery to escape a life of crime.
Dune: Part Two
Denis Villeneuve’s continuation of the epic science fiction saga is poised for numerous nominations, building on the success of its predecessor.
The Brutalist
Directed by Brady Corbet, ‘The Brutalist’ is a staggering historical saga about a fictional Jewish-Hungarian architect who flees the Holocaust and settles on the East Coast. The film’s sheer scale and ambition could see it go far in the awards season.
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