Some of the greatest and most celebrated films of all time have won Best Picture at the Academy Awards, including “Casablanca,” “All About Eve,” “The Godfather” and “The Godfather Part II,” “Schindler’s List,” “Moonlight,” and “Nomadland” among 93 total winners. In 2022, one of 10 movies will join the prestigious list of Best Picture Oscar winners. Here’s who is nominated for Best Picture this year and who is predicted to win at the 2022 Oscars.
What are the Best Picture nominees?
“Belfast”
7 total nominations: Best Picture, Best Director for Kenneth Branagh, Best Supporting Actor for Ciaran Hinds, Best Supporting Actress for Judi Dench, Best Original Screenplay, Best Song, Best Sound.
“CODA”
3 total nominations: Best Picture, Best Supporting Actor for Troy Kotsur, Best Adapted Screenplay
“Don’t Look Up”
4 total nominations: Best Picture, Best Original Screenplay, Best Editing, Best Score
“Drive My Car”
4 total nominations: Best Picture, Best Director for Ryusuke Hamaguchi, Best Adapted Screenplay, Best International Feature
“Dune”
10 total nominations: Best Picture, Best Adapted Screenplay, Best Score, Best Sound, Best Production Design, Best Editing, Best Cinematography, Best Costumes, Best Hair and Makeup, Best Visual Effects
“King Richard”
6 total nominations: Best Picture, Best Actor for Will Smith, Best Supporting Actress for Aunjanue Ellis, Best Original Screenplay, Best Editing, Best Song
“Licorice Pizza”
3 total nominations: Best Picture, Best Director for Paul Thomas Anderson, Best Original Screenplay
“Nightmare Alley”
4 total nominations: Best Picture, Best Cinematography, Best Costume Design, Best Production Design
12 total nominations: Best Picture, Best Director for Jane Campion, Best Actor for Benedict Cumberbatch, Best Supporting Actor for Kodi Smit-McPhee, Best Supporting Actor for Jesse Plemons, Best Supporting Actress for Kirsten Dunst, Best Adapted Screenplay, Best Cinematography, Best Production Design, Best Score, Best Sound, Best Editing.
7 total nominations: Best Picture, Best Director for Steven Spielberg, Best Supporting Actress for Ariana DeBose, Best Cinematography, Best Production Design, Best Costume Design, Best Sound
How many movies are nominated for Best Picture?
This year, 10 movies received nominations for Best Picture for the first time since the 2010 Oscars ceremony. For the last decade before 2022, the Best Picture lineup could have featured anywhere between five and 10 nominees depending on the vote totals.
What will win Best Picture 2022?
According to the Gold Derby odds, “The Power of the Dog” is the overwhelming favorite to win Best Picture at the 2022 Oscars. The film has already won Best Picture from the Golden Globes and is the favorite to win at the Critics Choice Awards, Producers Guild Awards, and BAFTA Awards. Running in second place is “Belfast” followed by “West Side Story.”
What movies were nominated for Best Picture last year?
At the 2021 Oscars, there were eight Best Picture nominees: “The Father,” “Judas and the Black Messiah,” “Mank,” “Minari,” “Nomadland,” “Promising Young Woman,” “Sound of Metal,” and “The Trial of the Chicago 7.”
What picture won Best Picture last year?
The Best Picture Oscar in 2021 went to “Nomadland.”
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