Not everybodys a winner and some, shockingly, arent even contenders.
You got in for Best Picture,Nickel Boys!
Way to make history,Karla Sofia Gascon!
From left: Fernanda Torres, Nicole Kidman, and Marianne Jean-BaptisteSony Picture Classics; Niko Tavernise/A24; Simon Mein/Thin Man Films Ltd;Bleecker Street
There were also gasps, as a few didnt-see-that-coming shocks spiced up some key categories.
Here are the big snubs and surprises in this yearsOscar nominations.
SNUB: Best Actress, Marianne Jean-Baptiste,Hard Truths
This one hurts.
A hard truth to swallow, indeed.
Kudos to write-director and co-starJesse Eisenbergas well for his Best Original Screenplay nomination.
That title now doubles as a description of our feelings on the matter.
A reminder: Sometimes long shots pay off.
Were so jazzed hes in here.
But, come on!
All of those adjectives describe Denzel Washingtonsextraordinary DGAF takeon a Roman empire power player.
before pumping a drinking partner for intel and camping it up with a severed head.
We knew he likely would not get nominated.
But the omission still feels like a crime.
