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    Below are reviewed Oscars contenders for the 96th Academy Awards show! Check out the list of along with other information such as category forecast predictions. Also, be sure to visit our Oscars pool page to sign up or create your own Academy Awards pool! Keep re-visting this page for the latest reviewed contender updates!

    2024 OSCARS FILM CONTENDER RANKINGS

    1) Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse

    Grade: 9.2

    Genre: Animation

    Rating: PG

    Run Time: 140 min.

    Director(s): Joaquim Dos Santos, Kemp Powers, Justin K. Thompson

    Notable Cast: Teyana Taylor, William Catlett, Delissa Reynolds

    Possible Nomination(s): Best Picture, Best Adapted Screenplay, Best Animated Film, Best Score, Best Original Song (‘Calling’ by Metro Boomin, Boogie wit da Hoodie, NAV & Swae Lee)


    2) A Thousand and One

    Grade: 9.2

    Genre: Drama

    Rating: R

    Run Time: 117 min.

    Director(s): A.V. Rockwell

    Notable Cast: Teyana Taylor, William Catlett, Delissa Reynolds

    Possible Nomination(s): Best Picture, Best Director, Best Actress (Teyana Taylor), Best Supporting Actor (William Catlett), Best Supporting Actor (Aaron Kingsley Adetola), Best Supporting Actor (Josiah Cross), Best Original Screenplay, Best Cinematography, Best Makeup & Hairstyle, Best Score, Best Film Editing


    3) BlackBerry

    Grade: 8.9

    Genre: Drama

    Rating: R

    Run Time: 120 min.

    Director(s): Matt Johnson

    Notable Cast: Jay Baruchel, Glenn Howerton, Matt Johnson

    Possible Nomination(s): Best Picture, Best Director, Best Actor (Jay Baruchel), Best Supporting Actor (Glenn Howerton), Best Adapted Screenplay, Best Cinematography, Best Makeup & Hairstyle, Best Score, Best Film Editing


    4) Rye Lane

    Grade: 8.9

    Genre: Comedy/Romance

    Rating: R

    Run Time: 82 min.

    Director(s): Raine Allen-Miller

    Notable Cast: David Jonsson, Vivian Oparah, Benjamin Sarpong-Broni

    Possible Nomination(s): Best Picture, Best Director, Best Actor (David Jonsson), Best Actress (Vivian Oparah), Best Original Screenplay, Best Cinematography, Best Score, Best Film Editing


    5) The Artifice Girl

    Grade: 8.9

    Genre: Sci-Fi/Drama

    Rating: NR

    Run Time: 93 min.

    Director(s): Franklin Ritch

    Notable Cast: David Girard, Sinda Nichols, Tatum Matthews

    Possible Nomination(s): Best Picture, Best Director, Best Supporting Actor (Franklin Ritch), Best Supporting Actor (David Girard), Best Supporting Actress (Tatum Matthews), Best Supporting Actress (Sinda Nichols), Best Original Screenplay, Best Makeup & Hairstyle


    6) The Year of the Dog

    Grade: 8.8

    Genre: Drama

    Rating: PG-13

    Run Time: 95 min.

    Director(s): Rob Grabow, Andrew McGinn, Michael Peterson

    Notable Cast: Rob Grabow, Jon Proudstar, Michael Spears

    Possible Nomination(s): Best Picture, Best Actor (Rob Grabow), Best Original Screenplay, Best Score


    7) Sisu

    Grade: 8.8

    Genre: Action

    Rating: R

    Run Time: 91 min.

    Director(s): Jalmari Helander

    Notable Cast: Jorma Tommila, Aksel Hennie, Jack Doolan

    Possible Nomination(s): Best Picture, Best Director, Best Actor (Jorma Tommila), Best Original Screenplay, Best Cinematography, Best Makeup & Hairstyle, Best Score


    8) Polite Society

    Grade: 8.8

    Genre: Comedy/Action

    Rating: PG-13

    Run Time: 104 min.

    Director(s): Nida Manzoor

    Notable Cast: Priya Kansara, Ritu Arya, Nimra Bucha

    Possible Nomination(s): Best Picture, Best Director, Best Actress (Priya Kansara), Best Supporting Actress (Ritu Arya), Best Original Screenplay, Best Production Design, Best Costume Design, Best Film Editing


    9) Tetris

    Grade: 8.7

    Genre: Thriller/Drama

    Rating: R

    Run Time: 118 min.

    Director(s): Jon S. Baird

    Notable Cast: Taron Egerton, Toby Jones, Nikita Efremov

    Possible Nomination(s): Best Picture, Best Director, Best Actor (Taron Egerton), Best Original Screenplay, Best Cinematography, Best Score, Best Film Editing


    10) Guardians of the Galaxy Volume 3

    Grade: 8.7

    Genre: Sci-Fi/Adventure

    Rating: PG-13

    Run Time: 150 min.

    Director(s): James Gunn

    Notable Cast: Chris Pratt, Zoe Saldana, Bradley Cooper

    Possible Nomination(s): Best Picture, Best Director, Best Supporting Actor (Chukwudi Iwuji), Best Supporting Actress (Pom Klementieff), Best Adapted Screenplay, Best Cinematography, Best Production Design, Best Costume Design, Best Makeup & Hairstyle, Best Score, Best Visual Effects


    11) Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves

    Grade: 8.7

    Genre: Adventure/Comedy

    Rating: PG-13

    Run Time: 134 min.

    Director(s): John Francis Daley, Jonathan Goldstein

    Notable Cast: Chris Pine, Michelle Rodriguez, Hugh Grant

    Possible Nomination(s): Best Adapted Screenplay, Best Production Design, Best Costume Design, Best Makeup & Hairstyle, Best Visual Effects


    12) Pinball: The Man Who Saved the Game

    Grade: 8.6

    Genre: Drama/Comedy

    Rating: PG-13

    Run Time: 91 min.

    Director(s): Austin & Meredith Bragg

    Notable Cast: Mike Faist, Crystal Reed, Dennis Boutsikaris

    Possible Nomination(s): Best Picture, Best Actor (Mike Faist), Best Supporting Actress (Crystal Reed), Best Adapted Screenplay, Best Production Design, Best Costume Design, Best Makeup & Hairstyle, Best Sound, Best Film Editing


    13) I Got A Monster

    Grade: 8.6

    Genre: Documentary

    Rating: NR

    Run Time: 90 min.

    Director(s): Kevin Abrams

    Notable Cast: N/A

    Possible Nomination(s): Best Documentary


    14) The Covenant

    Grade: 8.5

    Genre: Action/Suspense

    Rating: R

    Run Time: 123 min.

    Director(s): Guy Ritchie

    Notable Cast: Jake Gyllenhaal, Dar Salim, Emily Beecham

    Possible Nomination(s): Best Picture, Best Director, Best Actor (Jake Gylllenhaal), Best Supporting Actor (Dar Salim), Best Original Screenplay, Best Cinematography, Best Sound, Best Score, Best Film Editing


    15) Air

    Grade: 8.5

    Genre: Drama

    Rating: R

    Run Time: 111 min.

    Director(s): Ben Affleck

    Notable Cast: Matt Damon, Ben Affleck, Viola Davis

    Possible Nomination(s): Best Picture, Best Original Screenplay, Best Film Editing


    16) Palm Trees and Power Lines

    Grade: 8.4

    Genre: Drama

    Rating: R

    Run Time: 110 min.

    Director(s): Jamie Deck

    Notable Cast: Lily McInerny, Jonathan Tucker, Gretchen Mol

    Possible Nomination(s): Best Director, Best Actress (Lily McInerny), Best Supporting Actor (Jonathan Tucker), Best Original Screenplay


    17) Reggie

    Grade: 8.4

    Genre: Documentary

    Rating: PG-13

    Run Time: 104 min.

    Director(s): Alex Stapleton

    Notable Cast: Reggie Jackson, Hank Aaron, Derek Jeter

    Possible Nomination(s): Best Documentary


    18) Creed 3

    Grade: 8.4

    Genre: Drama

    Rating: PG-13

    Run Time: 116 min.

    Director(s): Michael B. Jordan

    Notable Cast: Michael B. Jordan, Tessa Thompson, Jonathan Majors

    Possible Nomination(s): Best Picture, Best Director, Best Actor (Michael B. Jordan), Best Supporting Actor (Jonathan Majors), Best Supporting Actress (Tessa Thompson), Best Adapted Screenplay, Best Cinematography, Best Sound


    19) It’s Quieter in the Twilight

    Grade: 8.3

    Genre: Documentary

    Rating: NR

    Run Time: 83 min.

    Director(s): Billy Miossi

    Notable Cast: –

    Possible Nomination(s): Best Documentary


    20) Pamela, A Love Story

    Grade: 8.3

    Genre: Documentary

    Rating: TV-MA

    Run Time: 112 min.

    Director(s): Ryan White

    Notable Cast: Pam Anderson

    Possible Nomination(s): Best Documentary


    21) Linoleum

    Grade: 8.1

    Genre: Drama/Comedy

    Rating: NR

    Run Time: 101 min.

    Director(s): Colin West

    Notable Cast: Jim Gaffigan, Rhea Seehorn, Tony Shalhoub

    Possible Nomination(s): Best Director, Best Actor (Jim Gaffigan), Best Actress (Rhea Seehorn), Best Supporting Actress (Katelyn Nacon), Best Original Screenplay, Best Cinematography, Best Production Design, Best Score, Best Film Editing


    22) Chang Can Dunk

    Grade: 7.7

    Genre: Drama/Family

    Rating: PG

    Run Time: 109 min.

    Director(s): Jingyi Shao

    Notable Cast: Bloom Li, Mardy Ma, Zoe Renee

    Possible Nomination(s): Best Director, Best Supporting Actress (Mardy Ma), Best Original Screenplay, Best Film Editing


    23) Gods of Mexico

    Grade: 7.7

    Genre: Documentary

    Rating: NR

    Run Time: 97 min.

    Director(s): Helmut Dosantos

    Notable Cast: N/A

    Possible Nomination(s): Best Cinematography, Best Documentary


    24) The Magician’s Elephant

    Grade: 7.7

    Genre: Animation

    Rating: PG

    Run Time: 99 min.

    Director(s): Wendy Rogers

    Notable Cast: Brian Tyree Henry, Benedict Wong, Mandy Patinkin

    Possible Nomination(s): Best Animated Film


    25) The Amazing Maurice

    Grade: 7.6

    Genre: Animation

    Rating: PG

    Run Time: 93 min.

    Director(s): Toby Genkel & Florian Westermann

    Notable Cast: Hugh Laurie, Emilia Clarke, Gemma Arterton

    Possible Nomination(s): Best Animated Film


    26) Knock at the Cabin

    Grade: 7.4

    Genre: Suspense

    Rating: R

    Run Time: 100 min.

    Director(s): M. Night Shyamalan

    Notable Cast: Dave Bautista, Ben Aldridge, Rupert Grint

    Possible Nomination(s): Best Actor (Dave Bautista), Best Supporting Actor (Rupert Grint), Best Adapted Screenplay, Best Cinematography, Best Score


    27) Plane 

    Grade: 7.1

    Genre: Action/Thriller

    Rating: R

    Run Time: 107 min.

    Director(s): Jean-Francois Richet

    Notable Cast: Gerard Butler, Mike Colter, Tony Goldwyn

    Possible Nomination(s): Best Sound, Best Visual Effects


    28) The Super Mario Brothers Movie 

    Grade: 6.8

    Genre: Animation

    Rating: PG

    Run Time: 92 min.

    Director(s): Aaron Horvath, Michael Jelenic & Pierre Leduc

    Notable Cast: Chris Pratt, Anya Taylor-Joy, Charlie Day

    Possible Nomination(s): Best Animated Film, Best Original Song (‘Peaches’ by Jack Black)


    29) Antman & The Wasp: Quantumania

    Grade: 6.2

    Genre: Adventure/Sci-Fi

    Rating: PG-13

    Run Time: 125 min.

    Director(s): Peyton Reed

    Notable Cast: Paul Ruud, Jonathan Majors, Evangeline Lilly

    Possible Nomination(s): Best Costume Design, Best Makeup & Hairstyle, Best Sound, Best Visual Effects


    30) Cocaine Bear

    Grade: 6.2

    Genre: Thriller/Comedy

    Rating: R

    Run Time: 95 min.

    Director(s): Elizabeth Banks

    Notable Cast: Ray Liotta, Keri Russell, Jesse Tyler Ferguson

    Possible Nomination(s): Best Score, Best Visual Effects


    31) 80 For Brady

    Grade: 5.3

    Genre: Comedy/Drama

    Rating: PG-13

    Run Time: 98 min.

    Director(s): Kyle Marvin

    Notable Cast: Lilly Tomlin, Jane Fonda, Sally Field

    Possible Nomination(s): Best Original Song (‘Gonna Be You’ by Dolly Parton, Belinda Carlisle, Cyndi Lauper and Diane Warren)

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