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BEST PICTURE

Anora
The Brutalist
A Complete Unknown
Conclave
Dune: Part Two
Emilia Perez
I'm Still Here
Nickel Boys
The Substance
Wicked

BEST DIRECTOR

Sean Baker, Anora
Brady Corbet, The Brutalist
James Mangold, A Complete Unknown
Jacques Audiard, Emilia Perez
Coralie Fargeat, The Substance

BEST ACTOR

Adrien Brody, The Brutalist
Timothee Chalomet, A Complete Unknown
Colman Domingo, Sing Sing
Ralph Fiennes, Conclave
Sebastian Stan, The Apprentice

BEST ACTRESS

Cynthia Erivo, Wicked
Karla Sofia Gascon, Emilia Perez
Mikey Madison, Anora
Demi Moore, The Substance
Fernanda Torres, I'm Still Here

BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR

Yura Borisov, Anora
Kieran Culkin, A Real Pain
Edward Norton, A Complete Unknown
Guy Pearce, The Brutalist
Jeremy Strong, The Apprentice

BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS

Monica Barbaro, A Complete Unknown
Ariana Grande, Wicked
Felicity Jones, The Brutalist
Isabella Rossellini, Conclave
Zoe Saldana, Emilia Perez

BEST SCREENPLAY

--Original--
Sean Baker, Anora
Brady Corbet, Mona Fastvold, The Brutalist
Jesse Eisenberg, A Real Pain
Moritz Binder, Tim Fehlbaum, September 5
Coralie Fargeat, The Substance

--Adapted--
James Mangold, Jay Cocks, A Complete Unknown
Peter Straughan, Conclave
Jacques Audiard, Emilia Perez
RaMell Ross, Joslyn Barnes, Nickel Boys
Clint Bentley, Greg Kwedar, Sing Sing

BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY

Lol Crawley, The Brutalist
Greig Fraser, Dune: Part Two
Paul Guilhaume, Emilia Perez
Ed Lachman, Maria
Jarin Blaschke, Nosferatu

BEST ORIGINAL SCORE

Daniel Blumberg, The Brutalist
Volker Bertelmann, Conclave
Clément Ducol, Camille, Emilia Perez
John Powell, Stephen Schwartz, Wicked
Kris Bowers, The Wild Robot

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The Academy Awards Best Pictures Collection

Anora ANORA (2024)
Mikey Madison, Paul Weissman.  Criterion, 4/29/25, $49.95.
A young escort from Brooklyn meets and impulsively marries the son of a Russian oligarch. Once the news reaches Russia, her fairy tale is threatened as his parents set out for New York to get the marriage annulled.

Review: Review Coming Soon
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The Shape of Water
2017
Green Book
2018
Parasite
2019
Nomadland
2020
Everything Everywhere All At Once
2022
Oppenheimer
2023
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Title Year Ratings Won/Nom.
Anora [4K UHD] 2024 Review Coming Soon 5/6
Oppenheimer [4K UHD] 2023 A/B+/B 7/13
Everything Everywhere All At Once [Blu-Ray] 2022 B+/A-/B 7/11
CODA [Blu-Ray] 2021 Review Pending 3/3
Nomadland [Blu-Ray] 2020 B+/B/C 3/6
Parasite: Criterion Collection [Blu-Ray] 2019 A-/B/B+ 4/6
Green Book [4K UHD] 2018 B+/B/D+ 3/5
The Shape of Water [4K UHD] 2017 A-/B/C+ 4/13
Moonlight [Blu-Ray] 2016 B+/B-/B- 3/8
Spotlight [Blu-Ray] 2015 B/B-/C- 2/6
Birdman: Or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance) [Blu-Ray] 2014 A-/B+/C+ 4/9
12 Years a Slave [Blu-Ray] 2013 B+/B/C+ 3/9
Argo [Blu-Ray] 2012 B+/B+/A- 3/7
The Artist [Blu-Ray] 2011 B/B/C 5/10
The King's Speech [Blu-Ray] 2010 B/B-/B- 4/12
The Hurt Locker [Blu-Ray] 2009 B/A-/C+ 6/9
Slumdog Millionaire [Blu-Ray] 2008 B+/A-/B+ 8/10
No Country For Old Men [Blu-Ray] 2007 B-/B+/C- 4/8
The Departed [4K UHD] 2006 B+/B/C+ 4/5
Crash [Blu-Ray] 2005 C/C+/F 3/6
Million Dollar Baby [Blu-Ray] 2004 A-/B+/B- 4/11
The Lord Of The Rings: The Return Of The King [4K UHD] 2003 A/A/F 11/11
Chicago [Blu-Ray] 2002 A-/A-/B+ 6/13
A Beautiful Mind [Blu-Ray] 2001 B-/B/A- 4/8
Gladiator [4K UHD] 2000 A-/A/A+ 5/12
American Beauty [Blu-Ray] 1999 C/B-/B 5/8
Shakespeare In Love [Blu-Ray] 1998 B/B-/B 7/13
Titanic [4K UHD] 1997 A/A+/A+ 11/14
The English Patient [Blu-Ray] 1996 B+/A-/A 9/12
Braveheart [4K UHD] 1995 B+/B+/B+ 5/10
Forrest Gump [4K UHD] 1994 B+/B/A 6/13
Schindler's List [4K UHD] 1993 B+/B+/B 7/12
Unforgiven [Blu-Ray] 1992 B-/B+/A 4/9
The Silence of the Lambs: Criterion Collection [Blu-Ray] 1991 B+/B/A 5/7
Dances with Wolves [Blu-Ray] 1990 A-/A-/A 7/12
Driving Miss Daisy [Blu-Ray] 1989 B/B-/B 4/9
Rain Man [4K UHD] 1988 B+/B/B+ 4/8
The Last Emperor: Criterion Collection [Blu-Ray] 1987 C+/C/A 9/9
Platoon [Blu-Ray] 1986 B+/B/A- 4/8
Out of Africa 1985 B/B/B 7/11
Amadeus [4K UHD] 1984 B+/B+/B- 8/11
Terms of Endearment [4K UHD] 1983 B+/B-/B- 5/11
Gandhi [4K UHD] 1982 B+/B+/A- 8/11
Chariots of Fire [Blu-Ray] 1981 A-/B/A- 4/7
Ordinary People [Blu-Ray] 1980 B+/B-/D+ 4/6
Kramer vs. Kramer [Blu-Ray] 1979 B/C+/B- 5/9
The Deer Hunter [Blu-Ray] 1978 B-/B/C+ 5/9
Annie Hall [Blu-Ray] 1977 B/C+/D- 4/5
Rocky [4K UHD] 1976 B+/B-/A 3/10
One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest [Blu-Ray] 1975 C+/B/A- 5/9
The Godfather Part II [4K UHD] 1974 A-/B-/C+ 6/11
The Sting [Blu-Ray] 1973 B-/B/B- 7/10
The Godfather [4K UHD] 1972 A-/B-/C+ 3/11
The French Connection [Blu-Ray] 1971 B+/B/A- 5/8
Patton [Blu-Ray] 1970 A/B+/A 7/10
Midnight Cowboy: Criterion Collection [Blu-Ray] 1969 B-/B/B+ 3/7
Oliver! [4K UHD] 1968 B+/B-/B 5/11
In the Heat of the Night [Blu-Ray] 1967 B-/B/B 5/7
A Man for All Seasons 1966 B-/C/D- 6/8
The Sound of Music [Blu-Ray] 1965 A-/B+/A+ 5/10
My Fair Lady [4K UHD] 1964 A+/B/B 8/12
Tom Jones: Criterion Collection [Blu-Ray] 1963 B/C+/B 4/10
Lawrence of Arabia [4K UHD] 1962 A/A-/A- 7/10
West Side Story [Blu-Ray] 1961 B/B+/B+ 10/11
The Apartment [Blu-Ray] 1960 A/B-/B+ 5/10
Ben-Hur [Blu-Ray] 1959 A+/A-/A 11/12
Gigi [Blu-Ray] 1958 B+/B+/B+ 9/9
The Bridge on the River Kwai [4K UHD] 1957 A-/B/B 7/8
Around The World In 80 Days 1956 B+/A-/B+ 5/8
Marty 1955 C-/C-/D- 5/8
On the Waterfront: Criterion Collection [Blu-Ray] 1954 B+/B/A- 8/12
From Here to Eternity [4K UHD] 1953 A-/B-/B- 8/13
The Greatest Show On Earth [Blu-Ray] 1952 B-/B-/C- 2/5
An American In Paris [Blu-Ray] 1951 A-/C+/B+ 6/8
All About Eve: Criterion Collection [Blu-Ray] 1950 B/B/A 6/14
All the King's Men 1949 C-/C/D- 3/7
Hamlet 1948 C-/C-/D- 4/7
Gentleman's Agreement [Blu-Ray] 1947 B+/B-/B- 3/8
The Best Years of Our Lives [Blu-Ray] 1946 B+/B/D+ 7/7
The Lost Weekend 1945 C+/B-/D- 4/7
Going My Way 1944 B-/C-/D- 7/10
Casablanca [4K UHD] 1943 A-/B+/A+ 3/8
Mrs. Miniver [Blu-Ray] 1942 A-/B/D+ 6/12
How Green Was My Valley [Blu-Ray] 1941 A-/C-/B 5/9
Rebecca: Criterion Collection [Blu-Ray] 1940 A-/B/A 2/11
Gone with the Wind [Blu-Ray] 1939 B+/B+/A+ 8/13
You Can't Take It with You [Blu-Ray] 1938 B/B-/C 2/7
The Life of Emile Zola [Blu-Ray] 1937 B/B-/B- 3/10
The Great Ziegfeld [Blu-Ray] 1936 B/C+/C- 3/7
Mutiny on the Bounty [Blu-Ray] 1935 A/B/C- 1/8
It Happened One Night [4K UHD] 1934 A-/B/B+ 5/5
Cavalcade [Blu-Ray] 1933 C/C/C 3/4
Grand Hotel [Blu-Ray] 1932 B+/B-/B- 1/1
Cimarron [Blu-Ray] 1931 A-/B-/C- 3/7
All Quiet on the Western Front [Blu-Ray] 1930 B+/B-/C 2/4
The Broadway Melody [Blu-Ray] 1929 B+/B-/C+ 1/3
Wings [Blu-Ray] 1927 A/B+/C 2/2