Hey everyone! We officially have our nominees for the 91^st Annual Academy Awards. Over the next few weeks, I’ll be going through as many of the nominations as I can, so join me on this journey using #2019oscardeathrace and share your count on our way to 52!

The nominees are:

Best Picture:

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

 

Best Director:

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

 

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 Elliot – 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 Original Screenplay:

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

 

Best Adapted Screenplay:

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

 

Best Animated Feature Film:

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

 

Best Foreign Language Film:

• Capernaum
• Cold War
• Never Look Away
• Roma
• Shoplifters

 

Best Documentary Feature:

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

 

Best Documentary Short:

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

 

Best Live Action Short:

• Detainment
• Fauve
• Marguerite
• Mother
• Skin

 

Best Animated Short Film:

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

 

Best Original Score:

• Black Panther
• BlacKkKlansman
• If Beale Street Could Talk
• Isle of Dogs
• Mary Poppins Returns

 

Best Original Song:

• “All the Stars” – Black Panther
• “I’ll Fight” – RBG
• “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 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 Production Design:

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

 

Best Cinematography:

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

 

Best Makeup and Hairstyling:

• Border
• Mary Queen of Scots
• Vice

 

Best Costume Design:

• The Ballad of Buster Scruggs
• Black Panther
• The Favourite
• Mary Poppins Returns
• Mary Queen of Scots

 

Best Film Editing:

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

 

Best Visual Effects:

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

 

So there you have it. It’s going to be a hell of a month and I’m looking forward to it. Be sure to join me on this adventure and share your thoughts on these nominees.

#2019oscardeathrace

 

-Kyle A. Goethe