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

2024 OSCARS FILM CONTENDER RANKINGS<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

1) Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Grade:<\/strong> 9.2<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Genre<\/strong>: Animation<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Rating<\/strong>: PG<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Run Time<\/strong>: 140 min.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Director(s)<\/strong>: Joaquim Dos Santos, Kemp Powers, Justin K. Thompson<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Notable Cast<\/strong>: Hailee Steinfeld, Shameik Moore, Daniel Kaluuya <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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

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2) Oppenheimer<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Grade:<\/strong> 9.2<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Genre<\/strong>: Drama\/Biography<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Rating<\/strong>: R<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Run Time<\/strong>: 180 min.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Director(s)<\/strong>: Christopher Nolan<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Notable Cast<\/strong>: Cillian Murphy, Robert Downey, Jr., Matt Damon <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Possible Nomination(s)<\/strong>: Best Picture, Best Director, Best Actor (Cillian Murphy), Best Supporting Actor (Robert Downey, Jr.), Best Supporting Actor (Matt Damon), Best Supporting Actress (Emily Blunt), Best Supporting Actress (Florence Pugh), Best Adapted Screenplay, Best Cinematography, Best Production Design, Best Makeup & Hairstyle, Best Sound, Best Score, Best Film Editing, Best Visual Effects<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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3) A Thousand and One<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Grade:<\/strong> 9.2<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Genre<\/strong>: Drama<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Rating<\/strong>: R<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Run Time<\/strong>: 117 min.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Director(s)<\/strong>: A.V. Rockwell<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Notable Cast<\/strong>: Teyana Taylor, William Catlett, Delissa Reynolds<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Possible Nomination(s)<\/strong>: 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<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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4) BlackBerry<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Grade:<\/strong> 8.9<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Genre<\/strong>: Drama<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Rating<\/strong>: R<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Run Time<\/strong>: 120 min.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Director(s)<\/strong>: Matt Johnson<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Notable Cast<\/strong>: Jay Baruchel, Glenn Howerton, Matt Johnson<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Possible Nomination(s)<\/strong>: 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<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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5) The Burial<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Grade:<\/strong> 8.9<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Genre<\/strong>: Drama\/Comedy<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Rating<\/strong>: R<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Run Time<\/strong>: 126 min.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Director(s)<\/strong>: Maggie Betts<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Notable Cast<\/strong>: Jamie Foxx, Tommy Lee Jones, Mamoudou Athie<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Possible Nomination(s)<\/strong>: Best Picture, Best Director, Best Actor (Jamie Foxx), Best Actor (Tommy Lee Jones), Best Supporting Actor (Mamoudou Athie), Best Supporting Actor (Alan Ruck), Best Supporting Actress (Jurnee Smollett), Best Adapted Screenplay, Best Production Design, Best Costume Design, Best Score<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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6) Past Lives<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Grade:<\/strong> 8.9<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Genre<\/strong>: Drama\/Romance<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Rating<\/strong>: PG-13<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Run Time<\/strong>: 105 min.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Director(s)<\/strong>: Celine Song<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Notable Cast<\/strong>: Greta Lee, Teo Yoo, John Magaro<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Possible Nomination(s)<\/strong>: Best Picture, Best Director, Best Actor (Teo Yoo), Best Actress (Greta Lee), Best Supporting Actor (John Magaro), Best Original Screenplay, Best Cinematography, Best Score, Best Film Editing<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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7) Gran Turismo<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Grade:<\/strong> 8.9<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Genre<\/strong>: Drama<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Rating<\/strong>: PG-13<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Run Time<\/strong>: 134 min.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Director(s)<\/strong>: Neill Blomkamp<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Notable Cast<\/strong>: David Harbour, Orlando Bloom, Djimon Hounsou<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Possible Nomination(s)<\/strong>: Best Picture, Best Director, Best Actor (Archie Madekwe), Best Supporting Actor (David Harbour), Best Adapted Screenplay, Best Cinematography, Best Sound, Best Film Editing, Best Visual Effects<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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8) Barbie<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Grade:<\/strong> 8.9<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Genre<\/strong>: Comedy\/Fantasy<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Rating<\/strong>: PG-13<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Run Time<\/strong>: 114 min.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Director(s)<\/strong>: Greta Gerwig<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Notable Cast<\/strong>: Margot Robbie, Ryan Gosling, Will Ferrell<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Possible Nomination(s)<\/strong>: Best Picture, Best Director, Best Actress (Margot Robbie), Best Supporting Actor (Ryan Gosling), Best Supporting Actress (America Ferrera), Best Adapted Screenplay, Best Cinematography, Best Production Design, Best Costume Design, Best Makeup & Hairstyle, Best Original Song (‘I’m Just Ken’ by Ryan Gosling); Best Original Song (‘What Was I Made For?’ by Billie Eilish), Best Film Editing<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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9) The Killer<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Grade:<\/strong> 8.9<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Genre<\/strong>: Suspense\/Thriller<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Rating<\/strong>: R<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Run Time<\/strong>: 118 min.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Director(s)<\/strong>: David Fincher<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Notable Cast<\/strong>: Michael Fassbender, Tilda Swinton, Charles Parnell<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Possible Nomination(s)<\/strong>: Best Picture, Best Director, Best Actor (Michael Fassbender), Best Adapted Screenplay, Best Cinematography, Best Costume Design, Best Sound, Best Score, Best Film Editing<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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10) They Cloned Tyrone<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Grade:<\/strong> 8.9<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Genre<\/strong>: Sci-Fi\/Mystery<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Rating<\/strong>: R<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Run Time<\/strong>: 122 min.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Director(s)<\/strong>: Juel Taylor<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Notable Cast<\/strong>: John Boyega, Jamie Foxx, Teyonah Parris<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Possible Nomination(s)<\/strong>: Best Picture, Best Director, Best Actor (John Boyega), Best Supporting Actor (Jamie Foxx), Best Supporting Actress (Teyonah Parris), Best Original Screenplay, Best Cinematography, Best Production Design, Best Costume Design, Best Makeup & Hairstyle, Best Score, Best Film Editing<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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11) Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part One<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Grade:<\/strong> 8.9<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Genre<\/strong>: Action\/Suspense<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Rating<\/strong>: PG-13<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Run Time<\/strong>: 163 min.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Director(s)<\/strong>: Christopher McQuarrie<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Notable Cast<\/strong>: Tom Hanks, Hayley Atwell, Vanessa Kirby<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Possible Nomination(s)<\/strong>: Best Picture, Best Director, Best Actress (Hayley Atwell), Best Supporting Actress (Vanessa Kirby), Best Adapted Screenplay, Best Cinematography, Best Sound, Best Film Editing, Best Visual Effects<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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12) Asteroid City<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Grade:<\/strong> 8.9<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Genre<\/strong>: Comedy\/Sci-Fi<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Rating<\/strong>: PG-13<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Run Time<\/strong>: 105 min.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Director(s)<\/strong>: Wes Anderson<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Notable Cast<\/strong>: Jason Schwartzman, Scarlett Johansson, Tom Hanks<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Possible Nomination(s)<\/strong>: Best Picture, Best Director, Best Actor (Jason Schwartzman), Best Actress (Scarlett Johansson), Best Supporting Actor (Jake Ryan), Best Original Screenplay, Best Cinematography, Best Production Design, Best Makeup & Hairstyle, Best Score, Best Film Editing<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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13) Are You There God? It’s Me, Margaret.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Grade:<\/strong> 8.9<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Genre<\/strong>: Comedy\/Drama<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Rating<\/strong>: PG-13<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Run Time<\/strong>: 106 min.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Director(s)<\/strong>: Kelly Fremon-Craig<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Notable Cast<\/strong>: Rachel McAdams, Kathy Bates, Abby Ryder Fortson<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Possible Nomination(s)<\/strong>: Best Picture, Best Director, Best Actress (Abby Ryder Fortson), Best Supporting Actress (Rachel McAdams), Best Supporting Actress (Kathy Bates), Best Adapted Screenplay, Best Production Design, Best Costume Design, Best Makeup & Hairstyle, Best Score<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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14) Rye Lane<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Grade:<\/strong> 8.8<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Genre<\/strong>: Comedy\/Romance<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Rating<\/strong>: R<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Run Time<\/strong>: 82 min.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Director(s)<\/strong>: Raine Allen-Miller<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Notable Cast<\/strong>: David Jonsson, Vivian Oparah, Benjamin Sarpong-Broni<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Possible Nomination(s)<\/strong>: Best Picture, Best Director, Best Actor (David Jonsson), Best Actress (Vivian Oparah), Best Original Screenplay, Best Cinematography, Best Score, Best Film Editing<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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15) Little Richard: I Am Everything<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Grade:<\/strong> 8.8<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Genre<\/strong>: Documentary<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Rating<\/strong>: NR<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Run Time<\/strong>: 101 min.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Director(s)<\/strong>: Lisa Cortes<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Notable Cast<\/strong>: N\/A<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Possible Nomination(s)<\/strong>: Best Documentary<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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16) The Artifice Girl<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Grade:<\/strong> 8.8<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Genre<\/strong>: Sci-Fi\/Drama<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Rating<\/strong>: NR<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Run Time<\/strong>: 93 min.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Director(s)<\/strong>: Franklin Ritch<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Notable Cast<\/strong>: David Girard, Sinda Nichols, Tatum Matthews<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Possible Nomination(s)<\/strong>: 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<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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17) The Year of the Dog<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Grade:<\/strong> 8.8<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Genre<\/strong>: Drama<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Rating<\/strong>: PG-13<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Run Time<\/strong>: 95 min.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Director(s)<\/strong>: Rob Grabow, Andrew McGinn, Michael Peterson<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Notable Cast<\/strong>: Rob Grabow, Jon Proudstar, Michael Spears<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Possible Nomination(s)<\/strong>: Best Picture, Best Actor (Rob Grabow), Best Original Screenplay, Best Score<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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18) Somewhere in Queens<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Grade:<\/strong> 8.8<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Genre<\/strong>: Drama\/Comedy<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Rating<\/strong>: R<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Run Time<\/strong>: 106 min.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Director(s)<\/strong>: Ray Ramano<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Notable Cast<\/strong>: Ray Ramano, Laurie Metcalf, Sebastian Maniscalco<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Possible Nomination(s)<\/strong>: Best Director, Best Actor (Ray Ramano), Best Actress (Laurie Metcalf), Best Supporting Actress (Sadie Stanley), Best Original Screenplay<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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19) Sisu<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Grade:<\/strong> 8.8<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Genre<\/strong>: Action<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Rating<\/strong>: R<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Run Time<\/strong>: 91 min.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Director(s)<\/strong>: Jalmari Helander<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Notable Cast<\/strong>: Jorma Tommila, Aksel Hennie, Jack Doolan<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Possible Nomination(s)<\/strong>: Best Picture, Best Director, Best Actor (Jorma Tommila), Best Original Screenplay, Best Cinematography, Best Makeup & Hairstyle, Best Score<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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20) Joy Ride<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Grade:<\/strong> 8.7<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Genre<\/strong>: Comedy<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Rating<\/strong>: R<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Run Time<\/strong>: 95 min.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Director(s)<\/strong>: Adele Lim<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Notable Cast<\/strong>: Ashley Park, Stephanie Hsu, Sherry Cola<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Possible Nomination(s)<\/strong>: Best Actress (Ashley Park), Best Supporting Actress (Stephanie Hsu), Best Supporting Actress (Sabrina Wu), Best Original Screenplay, Best Costume Design, Best Makeup & Hairstyle<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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21) Polite Society<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Grade:<\/strong> 8.7<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Genre<\/strong>: Comedy\/Action<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Rating<\/strong>: PG-13<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Run Time<\/strong>: 104 min.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Director(s)<\/strong>: Nida Manzoor<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Notable Cast<\/strong>: Priya Kansara, Ritu Arya, Nimra Bucha<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Possible Nomination(s)<\/strong>: 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<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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22) Tetris<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Grade:<\/strong> 8.7<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Genre<\/strong>: Thriller\/Drama<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Rating<\/strong>: R<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Run Time<\/strong>: 118 min.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Director(s)<\/strong>: Jon S. Baird<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Notable Cast<\/strong>: Taron Egerton, Toby Jones, Nikita Efremov<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Possible Nomination(s)<\/strong>: Best Picture, Best Director, Best Actor (Taron Egerton), Best Original Screenplay, Best Cinematography, Best Score, Best Film Editing<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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23) Guardians of the Galaxy Volume 3<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Grade:<\/strong> 8.7<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Genre<\/strong>: Sci-Fi\/Adventure<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Rating<\/strong>: PG-13<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Run Time<\/strong>: 150 min.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Director(s)<\/strong>: James Gunn<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Notable Cast<\/strong>: Chris Pratt, Zoe Saldana, Bradley Cooper<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Possible Nomination(s)<\/strong>: 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<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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24) Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Grade:<\/strong> 8.7<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Genre<\/strong>: Adventure\/Comedy<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Rating<\/strong>: PG-13<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Run Time<\/strong>: 134 min.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Director(s)<\/strong>: John Francis Daley, Jonathan Goldstein<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Notable Cast<\/strong>: Chris Pine, Michelle Rodriguez, Hugh Grant<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Possible Nomination(s)<\/strong>: Best Adapted Screenplay, Best Production Design, Best Costume Design, Best Makeup & Hairstyle, Best Visual Effects <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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25) Silver Dollar Road<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Grade:<\/strong> 8.7<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Genre<\/strong>: Documentary<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Rating<\/strong>: PG<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Run Time<\/strong>: 100 min.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Director(s)<\/strong>: Raoul Peck<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Notable Cast<\/strong>: N\/A<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Possible Nomination(s)<\/strong>: Best Documentary <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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26) Theater Camp<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Grade:<\/strong> 8.6<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Genre<\/strong>: Comedy<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Rating<\/strong>: PG-13<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Run Time<\/strong>: 92 min.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Director(s)<\/strong>: Molly Gordon & Nick Lieberman<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Notable Cast<\/strong>: Ben Platt, Jimmy Tatro, Patti Harrison<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Possible Nomination(s)<\/strong>: Best Picture, Best Director, Best Actor (Ben Platt), Best Actress (Molly Gordon), Best Original Screenplay<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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27) Pinball: The Man Who Saved the Game<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Grade:<\/strong> 8.6<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Genre<\/strong>: Drama\/Comedy<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Rating<\/strong>: PG-13<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Run Time<\/strong>: 91 min.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Director(s)<\/strong>: Austin & Meredith Bragg<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Notable Cast<\/strong>: Mike Faist, Crystal Reed, Dennis Boutsikaris<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Possible Nomination(s)<\/strong>: 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 <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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28) The League<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Grade:<\/strong> 8.6<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Genre<\/strong>: Documentary<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Rating<\/strong>: PG<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Run Time<\/strong>: 103 min.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Director(s)<\/strong>: Sam Pollard<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Notable Cast<\/strong>: N\/A<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Possible Nomination(s)<\/strong>: Best Documentary<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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29) I Got A Monster<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Grade:<\/strong> 8.6<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Genre<\/strong>: Documentary<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Rating<\/strong>: NR<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Run Time<\/strong>: 90 min.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Director(s)<\/strong>: Kevin Abrams<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Notable Cast<\/strong>: N\/A<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Possible Nomination(s)<\/strong>: Best Documentary<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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30) The Covenant<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Grade:<\/strong> 8.5<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Genre<\/strong>: Action\/Suspense<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Rating<\/strong>: R<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Run Time<\/strong>: 123 min.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Director(s)<\/strong>: Guy Ritchie<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Notable Cast<\/strong>: Jake Gyllenhaal, Dar Salim, Emily Beecham<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Possible Nomination(s)<\/strong>: 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<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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31) Air<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Grade:<\/strong> 8.5<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Genre<\/strong>: Drama<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Rating<\/strong>: R<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Run Time<\/strong>: 111 min.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Director(s)<\/strong>: Ben Affleck<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Notable Cast<\/strong>: Matt Damon, Ben Affleck, Viola Davis<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Possible Nomination(s)<\/strong>: Best Picture, Best Director, Best Actor (Matt Damon), Best Supporting Actor (Ben Affleck), Best Supporting Actor (Jason Bateman), Best Supporting Actress (Viola Davis), Best Original Screenplay, Best Film Editing<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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32) Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Grade:<\/strong> 8.5<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Genre<\/strong>: Animation<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Rating<\/strong>: PG<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Run Time<\/strong>: 99 min.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Director(s)<\/strong>: Jeff Rowe, Kyler Spears <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Notable Cast<\/strong>: Ice Cube, Maya Rudolph, Seth Rogen<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Possible Nomination(s)<\/strong>: Best Adapted Screenplay, Best Animated Film, Best Score<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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33) Elemental<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Grade:<\/strong> 8.5<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Genre<\/strong>: Animation<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Rating<\/strong>: PG<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Run Time<\/strong>: 101 min.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Director(s)<\/strong>: Peter Sohn <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Notable Cast<\/strong>: Leah Lewis, Mamoudou Athie, Catherine O’Hara<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Possible Nomination(s)<\/strong>: Best Original Screenplay, Best Animated Film, Best Original Song (‘Steal The Show’ by Lauv)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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34) Bottoms<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Grade:<\/strong> 8.4<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Genre<\/strong>: Comedy<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Rating<\/strong>: R<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Run Time<\/strong>: 91 min.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Director(s)<\/strong>: Emma Seligman<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Notable Cast<\/strong>: Rachel Sonnett, Ayo Edebiri, Ruby Cruz<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Possible Nomination(s)<\/strong>: Best Director, Best Actress (Rachel Sonnett), Best Actress (Ayo Edebiri), Best Supporting Actor (Miles Fowler), Best Supporting Actress (Ruby Cruz), Best Original Screenplay, Best Score<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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35) No Hard Feelings<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Grade:<\/strong> 8.5<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Genre<\/strong>: Comedy<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Rating<\/strong>: R<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Run Time<\/strong>: 103 min.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Director(s)<\/strong>: Gene Stupnitsky<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Notable Cast<\/strong>: Jennifer Lawrence, Andrew Barth Feldman, Matthew Broderick<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Possible Nomination(s)<\/strong>: Best Original Screenplay<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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36) Unidentified Objects<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Grade:<\/strong> 8.4<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Genre<\/strong>: Drama\/Sci-Fi<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Rating<\/strong>: NR<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Run Time<\/strong>: 100 min.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Director(s)<\/strong>: Juan Felipe Zuleta<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Notable Cast<\/strong>: Sarah Hay, Matthew Jeffers, Roy Abramsohn<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Possible Nomination(s)<\/strong>: Best Director, Best Actor (Matthew Jeffers), Best Actress (Sarah Hay), Best Original Screenplay, Best Cinematography, Best Sound, Best Score, Best Film Editing<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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37) How To Blow Up A Pipeline<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Grade:<\/strong> 8.4<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Genre<\/strong>: Thriller\/Suspense<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Rating<\/strong>: R<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Run Time<\/strong>: 104 min.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Director(s)<\/strong>: Daniel Goldhaber <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Notable Cast<\/strong>: Ariela Barer, Sasha Lane, Kristine Froseth<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Possible Nomination(s)<\/strong>: Best Adapted Screenplay, Best Cinematography, Best Score<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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38) Palm Trees and Power Lines<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Grade:<\/strong> 8.4<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Genre<\/strong>: Drama<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Rating<\/strong>: R<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Run Time<\/strong>: 110 min.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Director(s)<\/strong>: Jamie Deck<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Notable Cast<\/strong>: Lily McInerny, Jonathan Tucker, Gretchen Mol<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Possible Nomination(s)<\/strong>: Best Director, Best Actress (Lily McInerny), Best Supporting Actor (Jonathan Tucker), Best Original Screenplay<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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39) Reggie<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Grade:<\/strong> 8.4<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Genre<\/strong>: Documentary<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Rating<\/strong>: PG-13<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Run Time<\/strong>: 104 min.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Director(s)<\/strong>: Alex Stapleton<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Notable Cast<\/strong>: Reggie Jackson, Hank Aaron, Derek Jeter<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Possible Nomination(s)<\/strong>: Best Documentary<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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40) Creed 3<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Grade:<\/strong> 8.4<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Genre<\/strong>: Drama<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Rating<\/strong>: PG-13<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Run Time<\/strong>: 116 min.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Director(s)<\/strong>: Michael B. Jordan<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Notable Cast<\/strong>: Michael B. Jordan, Tessa Thompson, Jonathan Majors<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Possible Nomination(s)<\/strong>: Best Director, Best Actor (Michael B. Jordan), Best Supporting Actor (Jonathan Majors), Best Supporting Actress (Tessa Thompson), Best Adapted Screenplay, Best Cinematography, Best Sound<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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41) You Hurt My Feelings<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Grade:<\/strong> 8.3<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Genre<\/strong>: Comedy\/Drama<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Rating<\/strong>: R<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Run Time<\/strong>: 93 min.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Director(s)<\/strong>: Nicole Holofcener<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Notable Cast<\/strong>: Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Tobias Menzies, Owen Teague<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Possible Nomination(s)<\/strong>: Best Actress (Julia Louis-Dreyfus), Best Original Screenplay<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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42) It’s Quieter in the Twilight<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Grade:<\/strong> 8.3<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Genre<\/strong>: Documentary<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Rating<\/strong>: NR<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Run Time<\/strong>: 83 min.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Director(s)<\/strong>: Billy Miossi<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Notable Cast<\/strong>: –<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Possible Nomination(s)<\/strong>: Best Documentary<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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43) Pamela, A Love Story<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Grade:<\/strong> 8.3<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Genre<\/strong>: Documentary<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Rating<\/strong>: TV-MA<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Run Time<\/strong>: 112 min.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Director(s)<\/strong>: Ryan White<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Notable Cast<\/strong>: Pam Anderson<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Possible Nomination(s)<\/strong>: Best Documentary<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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44) Linoleum<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Grade:<\/strong> 8.1<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Genre<\/strong>: Drama\/Comedy<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Rating<\/strong>: NR<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Run Time<\/strong>: 101 min.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Director(s)<\/strong>: Colin West<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Notable Cast<\/strong>: Jim Gaffigan, Rhea Seehorn, Tony Shalhoub<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Possible Nomination(s)<\/strong>: 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<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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45) Chevalier<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Grade:<\/strong> 8.1<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Genre<\/strong>: Drama\/Biography<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Rating<\/strong>: PG-13<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Run Time<\/strong>: 108 min.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Director(s)<\/strong>: Stephen Williams <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Notable Cast<\/strong>: Kelvin Harrison, Jr., Samara Weaving, Minnie Driver<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Possible Nomination(s)<\/strong>: Best Actor (Kelvin Harrison, Jr.), Best Supporting Actress (Samara Weaving), Best Production Design, Best Costume Design, Best Makeup & Hairstyle, Best Sound<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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46) The Little Mermaid<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Grade:<\/strong> 8.1<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Genre<\/strong>: Musical\/Fantasy<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Rating<\/strong>: PG<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Run Time<\/strong>: 135 min.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Director(s)<\/strong>: Rob Marshall<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Notable Cast<\/strong>: Halle Bailey, Javier Bardem, Melissa McCarthy<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Possible Nomination(s)<\/strong>: Best Actress (Halle Bailey), Best Production Design, Best Costume Design, Best Makeup & Hairstyle, Best Sound, Best Score, Best Song (‘For The First Time’ by Halle Bailey), Best Visual Effects <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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47) Showing Up<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Grade:<\/strong> 8.1<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Genre<\/strong>: Drama\/Comedy<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Rating<\/strong>: R<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Run Time<\/strong>: 107 min.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Director(s)<\/strong>: Kelly Reichardt<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Notable Cast<\/strong>: Michelle Williams, Hong Chau, Judd Hirsch<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Possible Nomination(s)<\/strong>: Best Actress (Michelle Williams), Best Supporting Actress (Hong Chau)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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48) Stan Lee<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Grade:<\/strong> 7.9<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Genre<\/strong>: Documentary<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Rating<\/strong>: NR<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Run Time<\/strong>: 86 min.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Director(s)<\/strong>: Doug Gelb<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Notable Cast<\/strong>: Stan Lee<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Possible Nomination(s)<\/strong>: Best Documentary<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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49) Chang Can Dunk<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Grade:<\/strong> 7.7<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Genre<\/strong>: Drama\/Family<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Rating<\/strong>: PG<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Run Time<\/strong>: 109 min.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Director(s)<\/strong>: Jingyi Shao<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Notable Cast<\/strong>: Bloom Li, Mardy Ma, Zoe Renee<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Possible Nomination(s)<\/strong>: Best Director, Best Supporting Actress (Mardy Ma), Best Original Screenplay, Best Film Editing <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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50) Transformers: Rise of the Beasts<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Grade:<\/strong> 7.7<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Genre<\/strong>: Adventure\/Action<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Rating<\/strong>: PG-13<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Run Time<\/strong>: 127 min.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Director(s)<\/strong>: Steven Caple, Jr. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Notable Cast<\/strong>: Anthony Ramos, Michelle Yeoh, Pete Davidson<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Possible Nomination(s)<\/strong>: Best Sound, Best Visual Effects <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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51) Gods of Mexico<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Grade:<\/strong> 7.7<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Genre<\/strong>: Documentary<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Rating<\/strong>: NR<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Run Time<\/strong>: 97 min.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Director(s)<\/strong>: Helmut Dosantos<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Notable Cast<\/strong>: N\/A<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Possible Nomination(s)<\/strong>: Best Cinematography, Best Documentary <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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52) The Magician’s Elephant<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Grade:<\/strong> 7.7<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Genre<\/strong>: Animation<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Rating<\/strong>: PG<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Run Time<\/strong>: 99 min.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Director(s)<\/strong>: Wendy Rogers<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Notable Cast<\/strong>: Brian Tyree Henry, Benedict Wong, Mandy Patinkin<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Possible Nomination(s)<\/strong>: Best Animated Film <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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53) The Amazing Maurice<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Grade:<\/strong> 7.6<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Genre<\/strong>: Animation<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Rating<\/strong>: PG<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Run Time<\/strong>: 93 min.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Director(s)<\/strong>: Toby Genkel & Florian Westermann<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Notable Cast<\/strong>: Hugh Laurie, Emilia Clarke, Gemma Arterton<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Possible Nomination(s)<\/strong>: Best Animated Film <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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54) Knock at the Cabin<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Grade:<\/strong> 7.4<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Genre<\/strong>: Suspense<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Rating<\/strong>: R<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Run Time<\/strong>: 100 min.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Director(s)<\/strong>: M. Night Shyamalan<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Notable Cast<\/strong>: Dave Bautista, Ben Aldridge, Rupert Grint<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Possible Nomination(s)<\/strong>: Best Actor (Dave Bautista), Best Supporting Actor (Rupert Grint), Best Adapted Screenplay, Best Cinematography, Best Score<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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55) Plane\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Grade:<\/strong> 7.1<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Genre<\/strong>: Action\/Thriller<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Rating<\/strong>: R<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Run Time<\/strong>: 107 min.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Director(s)<\/strong>: Jean-Francois Richet<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Notable Cast<\/strong>: Gerard Butler, Mike Colter, Tony Goldwyn<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Possible Nomination(s)<\/strong>: Best Sound, Best Visual Effects<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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56) Ruby Gillman, Teenage Kraken\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Grade:<\/strong> 7.1<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Genre<\/strong>: Animation<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Rating<\/strong>: PG<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Run Time<\/strong>: 91 min.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Director(s)<\/strong>: Kirk DeMicco, Faryn Pearl<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Notable Cast<\/strong>: Jane Fonda, Colman Domingo, Will Forte<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Possible Nomination(s)<\/strong>: Best Animated Film<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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57) The Super Mario Brothers Movie\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Grade:<\/strong> 6.8<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Genre<\/strong>: Animation<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Rating<\/strong>: PG<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Run Time<\/strong>: 92 min.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Director(s)<\/strong>: Aaron Horvath, Michael Jelenic & Pierre Leduc<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Notable Cast<\/strong>: Chris Pratt, Anya Taylor-Joy, Charlie Day<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Possible Nomination(s)<\/strong>: Best Animated Film, Best Original Song (‘Peaches’ by Jack Black)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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58) Antman & The Wasp: Quantumania<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Grade:<\/strong> 6.2<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Genre<\/strong>: Adventure\/Sci-Fi<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Rating<\/strong>: PG-13<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Run Time<\/strong>: 125 min.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Director(s)<\/strong>: Peyton Reed<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Notable Cast<\/strong>: Paul Ruud, Jonathan Majors, Evangeline Lilly<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Possible Nomination(s)<\/strong>: Best Costume Design, Best Makeup & Hairstyle, Best Sound, Best Visual Effects<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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59) Cocaine Bear<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Grade:<\/strong> 6.2<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Genre<\/strong>: Thriller\/Comedy<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Rating<\/strong>: R<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Run Time<\/strong>: 95 min.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Director(s)<\/strong>: Elizabeth Banks<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Notable Cast<\/strong>: Ray Liotta, Keri Russell, Jesse Tyler Ferguson<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Possible Nomination(s)<\/strong>: Best Score, Best Visual Effects<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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60) 80 For Brady<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Grade:<\/strong> 5.3<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Genre<\/strong>: Comedy\/Drama<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Rating<\/strong>: PG-13<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Run Time<\/strong>: 98 min.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Director(s)<\/strong>: Kyle Marvin<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Notable Cast<\/strong>: Lilly Tomlin, Jane Fonda, Sally Field<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Possible Nomination(s)<\/strong>: Best Original Song (‘Gonna Be You’ by Dolly Parton, Belinda Carlisle, Cyndi Lauper and Diane Warren)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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