Oscar nominations 2022: 10 snubs and surprises

Whereas “Energy of the Canine,” “Dune,” “West Aspect Story” and “Belfast” nabbed Academy Award nominations on Tuesday, there are fairly just a few movies and actors that didn’t make the listing.

Then, there have been the actors and flicks nobody had anticipated to point out up on the poll.

Whereas among the classes appear to have clear winners — taking a look at you, Ariana DeBose — others seem like a a lot tighter race.

Listed below are 10 of essentially the most shocking nominations and the most important snubs.

In the event you haven’t had an opportunity to take a look at the complete listing of nominees for this yr’s Oscars, you are able to do so right here.

Whereas Girl Gaga gave the impression to be a shoo-in for a greatest actress nomination for her function in “Home of Gucci,” she was finally shut out of this yr’s Oscar competition. Each the British Academy of Movie and Tv Arts and the Display Actors Guild nominated her for awards for her efficiency as Patrizia Reggiani within the Ridley Scott-directed movie. Finally, “Home of Gucci” secured only one Oscar nomination: make-up and hairstyling.

Maggie Gyllenhaal’s “The Misplaced Daughter” garnered two performing nominations for one character. Along with Olivia Colman’s nod for portraying Leda within the movie, Jessie Buckley earned a greatest supporting actress nomination for her function as a youthful model of Leda.

It appears the Academy voters had room to position just one musical on the most effective image poll.

Lin-Manuel Miranda’s adaption of “Hire” creator Jonathan Larson’s semiautobiographical musical “Tick…Tick, Increase” earned its star Andrew Garfield a greatest actor nom, however didn’t snag consideration for greatest image.

Miranda, who’s one Oscar win away from an EGOT, will look to one in every of his “Encanto” songs to safe a historic place within the leisure business. Sixteen others have earned this accomplishment, which implies they’ve taken residence an Emmy, a Grammy, an Oscar and a Tony award.

After profitable on the Golden Globes, Ryusuke Hamaguchi’s “Drive My Automobile” was anticipated to be a contender in the most effective worldwide function class, however managed to interrupt by means of and declare one of many coveted spots on the most effective image listing. The Japanese movie additionally snagged a greatest director and greatest tailored screenplay nomination.

Regardless of incomes 10 nominations, together with greatest image, greatest tailored screenplay, greatest modifying and greatest cinematography, for the 2022 Oscars for his movie “Dune,” Denis Villeneuve didn’t obtain a greatest director nod on Tuesday.

It was anticipated that Jane Campion (“Energy of the Canine”) and Steven Spielberg (“West Aspect Story”) would nab nominations within the class, however Ryusuke Hamaguchi (“Drive My Automobile”) was a shock addition. Kenneth Branagh (“Belfast”) and Paul Thomas Anderson (“Licorice Pizza”) have been each on the brief listing to earn nominations.

Heading into Tuesday’s nominations, Kristen Stewart was a protracted shot for the most effective actress class. Whereas many had praised her efficiency as Princess Diana in “Spencer,” she had not been nominated for the BAFTAs or SAG Awards. Stewart is the only real nominee from the movie directed by Pablo Larrain.

With the most effective image class expanded to a assured 10 nominations, some had speculated that Disney and Sony’s “Spider-Man: No Manner Residence” would possibly snag a nod within the class. In any case, the movie has not solely been critically praised however has generated greater than $1.77 billion worldwide since December and bolstered the home field workplace. The movie did loads of heavy lifting for the business and secured solely a visible results nomination.

J.Okay. Simmons garnered a greatest supporting actor nomination for his flip because the “I Love Lucy” actor William Frawley in “Being the Ricardos.” Whereas on the brief listing for the nod, Simmons was not thought of a front-runner and beat out Jared Leto (“Home of Gucci”), Ben Affleck (“The Tender Bar”) and Jamie Dornan (“Belfast”) within the class.

Broadly beloved by critics, Rebecca Corridor’s “Passing” didn’t garner any nominations for this yr’s Oscars. Netflix’s black-and-white adaption of Nella Larsen’s 1929 novel of the identical title featured Ruth Negga as Clare Bellew, a mixed-raced Black girl passing as white in Harlem. Many had anticipated Negga to choose up the most effective supporting actor nomination after securing one on the SAG Awards.

Guillermo del Toro’s “Nightmare Alley” was extensively thought of a industrial and demanding disappointment regardless of its acclaimed director and all-star solid. Nevertheless, it managed to choose up a greatest image nomination on Tuesday, beating out movies like “Being the Ricardos” and “Tick, Tick…Increase!” The movie additionally earned nominations for greatest manufacturing design, greatest costume design and greatest cinematography.