The 2025 Oscar nominations have arrived, and they’ve brought with them a mix of expected contenders and shocking surprises! The musical crime drama “Emilia Pérez” is the frontrunner, securing a staggering 13 nominations. Close behind are “The Brutalist” and “Wicked,” both with 10 nominations. This year’s awards are not without their snubs and surprises, with “The Substance,” a campy horror film, and “I’m Still Here,” a Brazilian drama, making unexpected appearances in the Best Picture race. We will explore these nominations, the key contenders for the top awards, and the major storylines that are shaping this year’s Oscars ceremony, which will be hosted by Conan O’Brien.
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