Oscar noms 2019

[Reno]

No real surprises. Would have loved to see more/some nominations for First Reformed and Heredity, especially for their lead performances. Otherwise I’m “Team Roma”, though there are a lot of films I haven’t seen yet.

Best picture

• BlacKkKlansman
• Black Panther
• Bohemian Rhapsody
• The Favourite
• Green Book
• Roma
• A Star Is Born
• Vice

Best actor

• Christian Bale - Vice
• Bradley Cooper - A Star Is Born
• Willem Dafoe - At Eternity's Gate
• Rami Malek - Bohemian Rhapsody
• Viggo Mortensen - Green

Best actress

• Yalitza Aparicio - Roma
• Glenn Close - The Wife
• Olivia Colman - The Favourite
• Lady Gaga - A Star Is Born
• Melissa McCarthy - Can You Ever Forgive Me?

Best supporting actor

• Mahershala Ali - Green Book
• Adam Driver - BlacKkKlansman
• Sam Elliott - A Star Is Born
• Richard E Grant - Can You Ever Forgive Me?
• Sam Rockwell - Vice

Best supporting actress

• Amy Adams - Vice
• Marina de Tavira - Roma
• Regina King - If Beale Street Could Talk
• Emma Stone - The Favourite
• Rachel Weisz - The Favourite

Best director

• Alfonso Cuaron - Roma
• Yorgos Lanthimos - The Favourite
• Spike Lee - BlacKkKlansman
• Adam McKay - Vice
• Pawel Pawlikowski - Cold War

Best adapted screenplay

• The Ballad of Buster Scruggs
• BlacKkKlansman
• Can You Ever Forgive Me?
• If Beale Street Could Talk
• A Star Is Born

Best original screenplay

• The Favourite
• First Reformed
• Green Book
• Roma
• Vice

Best foreign language film

• Capernaum - Lebanon
• Cold War - Poland
• Never Look Away - Germany
• Roma - Mexico
• Shoplifters - Japan

Best original song

• All The Stars - Black Panther
• I'll Fight - RGB
• The Place Where Lost Things Go - Mary Poppins Returns
• Shallow - A Star Is Born
• When A Cowboy Trades His Spurs for Wings - The Ballad of Buster Scruggs

Best original score

• BlacKkKlansman - Terence Blanchard
• Black Panther - Ludwig Goransson
• If Beale Street Could Talk - Nicholas Britell
• Isle of Dogs - Alexandre Desplat
• Mary Poppins Returns - Marc Shaiman, Scott Wittman

Best animated feature

• Incredibles 2
• Isle of Dogs
• Mirai
• Ralph Breaks the Internet
• Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse

Best documentary feature

• Free Solo
• Hale County This Morning, This Evening
• Minding the Gap
• Of Fathers and Sons
• RBG

Best cinematography

• Cold War
• The Favourite
• Never Look Away
• Roma
• A Star Is Born

Best costume design

• The Ballad of Buster Scruggs - Mary Zophres
• Black Panther - Ruth E Carter
• The Favourite - Sandy Powell
• Mary Poppins Returns - Sandy Powell
• Mary Queen of Scots - Alexandra Byrne

Best make-up and hairstyling

• Border
• Mary Queen of Scots
• Vice

Best production design

• Black Panther
• The Favourite
• First Man
• Mary Poppins Returns
• Roma

Best visual effects

• Avengers: Infinity War
• Christopher Robin
• First Man
• Ready Player One
• Solo: A Star Wars Story

Best film editing

• BlacKkKlansman
• Bohemian Rhapsody
• The Favourite
• Green Book
• Vice

Best sound editing

• Black Panther
• Bohemian Rhapsody
• First Man
• A Quiet Place
• Roma

Best sound mixing

• Black Panther
• Bohemian Rhapsody
• First Man
• Roma
• A Star Is Born

Best animated short

• Animal Behaviour
• Bao
• Late Afternoon
• One Small Step
• Weekends

Best live action short

• Detainment
• Fauve
• Marguerite
• Mother
• Skin

Best documentary short

• Black Sheep
• End Game
• Lifeboat
• A Night at the Garden
• Period. End of Sentence.

 

[Supine]

I'm surprised Vice got so many nominations based on its poor scores on metacritic.

I still need to catch Roma.

Not a classic year for film releases.