Awards season is upon us, and while the Golden Globes presented its fair share of surprises, we are expecting even more from the 88th Annual Oscars.
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Will Leonardo DiCaprio finally take home a much-deserved Oscar? Or will Eddie Redmayne be victorious for the second year in a row? And can we expect any delightful side eye moments (like the hilarious exchange between Lady Gaga and DiCaprio)?
Well, we’ll have to wait until Feb. 28, before we get those answers — the awards show will be held at the Dolby Theatre at the Hollywood & Highland Center in Hollywood, California, on that date — but the nominations for the prestigious awards are officially in.
Best Picture
The Big Short
Bridge of Spies
Brooklyn
Mad Max: Fury Road
The Martian
The Revenant
Room
Spotlight
Best Actor in a Leading Role
Bryan Cranston — Trumbo
Matt Damon — The Martian
Leonardo DiCaprio — The Revenant
Michael Fassbender — Steve Jobs
Eddie Redmayne — The Danish Girl
Best Actress in a Leading Role
Cate Blanchett — Carol
Brie Larson—Room
Jennifer Lawrence — Joy
Charlotte Rampling — 45 Years
Saoirse Ronan — Brooklyn
Best Director
Adam McKay — The Big Short
George Miller — Mad Max: Fury Road
Alejandro G. Iñárritu — The Revenant
Lenny Abrahamson — Room
Tom McCarthy — Spotlight
Best Foreign Language Film
Embrace of the Serpent
Mustang
Son of Saul
Theeb
A War
Best Original Score
Bridge of Spies
Carol
The Hateful Eight
Sicario
Star Wars: The Force Awakens
Best Original Screenplay
Bridge of Spies
Ex Machina
Inside Out
Spotlight
Straight Outta Compton
Best Adapted Screenplay
The Big Short
Brooklyn
Carol
The Martian
Room
Best Production Design
Bridge of Spies
The Danish Girl
Mad Max: Fury Road
The Martian
The Revenant
Best Film Editing
The Big Short
Mad Max: Fury Road
The Revenant
Star Wars: The Force Awakens
Spotlight
Best Visual Effects
Ex Machina
Mad Max: Fury Road
The Martian
The Revenant
Star Wars: The Force Awakens
Best Actress in a Supporting Role
Jennifer Jason Leigh — The Hateful Eight
Rooney Mara — Carol
Rachel McAdams — Spotlight
Alicia Vikander — The Danish Girl
Kate Winslet — Steve Jobs
Best Actor in a Supporting Role
Christian Bale — The Big Short
Hardy — The Revenant
Ruffalo — Spotlight
Rylance — Bridge of Spies
Stallone — Creed
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Best Original Song
“Earned It” — 50 Shades of Grey
“Til It Happens To You” — The Hunting Ground
“Writings On The Wall” — Spectre
“Manta Ray” — Racing Extinction
“Simple Song 3” — Youth
Best Documentary — Feature
Amy
Cartel Land
The Look of Silence
What Happened Miss Simone?
Best Cinematography
Carol
Hateful Eight
Mad Max: Fury Road
The Revenant
Sicario
Best Sound Editing
Mad Max : Fury Road
The Martian
The Revenant
Sicario
Star Wars: The Force Awakens
Best Sound Mixing
Bridge of Spies
Mad Max: Fury Road
The Martian
The Revenant
Star Wars: The Force Awakens
Best Documentary — Short Subject
Body Team 12
Chau, Beyond the Lines
Claude Lanzmann
A Girl in the River
Last Day of Freedom
Best Live Action Short Film
Ava Maria
Day One
Everything Will Be Okay
Shok
Stutterer
Best Animated Short Film
Bear Story
Prologue
Sanjay’s Superteam
World of Tomorrow
Best Animated Feature Film
Anomalisa
Inside Out
Shaun the Sheep
Boy and the Wild
When Marnie Was There
Best Costume Design
Carol
Cinderella
The Danish Girl
Mad Max: Fury Road
The Revenant
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