The Ultimate Cheat Sheet to the Oscar Nominations
Read our coverage of all the Academy Award nominated films.
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See the full list of nominees here. And here are the biggest shockers.
American Hustle Picture, Christian Bale (actor), Amy Adams (actress), Bradley Cooper (supporting actor), Jennifer Lawrence (supporting actress), David O. Russell (director), Original Screenplay
The Real Story of ‘American Hustle’ by Jimmy So
The ‘American Hustle’ Style Guideby Erin Cunningham
A Gleefully Chaotic Caperby Marlow Stern
The Tao of J. Law by Kevin Fallon
12 Years A SlavePicture, Chiwetel Ejiofor (actor), Michael Fassbender (supporting actor), Lupita Nyong’o (supporting actress), Steve McQueen (director), Adapted Screenplay
‘12 Years a Slave’ Is Mesmerizingby Marlow Stern
The True Story Behind ‘12 Years a Slave’ by Jimmy So.
Michael Fassbender Opens up About ‘12 Years a Slave’by Marlow Stern
Captain PhillipsPicture, Barkhad Abdi (supporting actor), Adapted Screenplay
‘Captain Phillips’ is a Gripping, Award-Worthy Film by Marlow Stern
Tom Hanks on His Riveting Oscar Momentby Marlow Stern.
‘You Have 30 Seconds’: The Real Captain Phillips’s Gripping Memoir by Captain Richard Phillips and Stephan Talty
Inside Llewyn DavisCinematography, Sound Mixing
Carey Mulligan, Star of ‘Inside Llewyn Davis' by Marlow SternThe Real Story of Folk is Far Less Dejected Than the Movieby Jimmy So
The Coen Brothers on Their Brilliant Folk Film by Marlow Stern
Oscar Isaac Is About to Be a Big Deal By Kevin Fallon
Dallas Buyers ClubPicture, Matthew McConaughey (actor), Jared Leto (supporting actor), Original Screenplay
The True Story Behind ‘Dallas Buyers Club’ by Andrew Romano
Jared Leto’s Brilliant Turn By Marlow Stern
Welcome to the McConaissance By Marlow Stern
The Wolf of Wall StreetPicture, Leonardo DiCaprio (actor), Jonah Hill (supporting actor), Martin Scorsese (director), Adapted Screenplay
Jonah Hill on Prosthetic Penises and Finance Douchebags by Marlow Stern
Margot Robbie: The Wolf Whisperer by Marlow Stern
The Real Wolf of Wall Street: Jordan Belfort’s Vulgar Memoirs by Jimmy So
The 21 Craziest Moments in ‘The Wolf of Wall Street’ by Marlow Stern
Finally! ‘The Wolf of Wall Street’ is Hollywood’s First 1990’s Period Pieceby Andrew Romano
Her Picture, Original ScreenplayHow ‘Her’ Gets the Future Rightby Andrew Romano
Joaquin Phoenix Is the Greatest Actor Aliveby Marlow Stern
Scarlett Johansson’s ‘Her’ Performance Deserves Oscar Love by Kevin Fallon
What ‘Her’ Gets Right about Technology and Loveby Caryn James
Can Robots Fall in Love?by Jimmy So
The Mysteries of ‘Her’: Kristen Wiig’s Phone Sex Scene and Moreby Marlow Stern
GravityBest Picture, Sandra Bullock (actress), Alfonso Cuaron (director)
Alfonso Cuaron on his Spellbinding Sci-Fi Filmby Marlow Stern
Alfonso Cuaron Explains the Darwinian Ending of ‘Gravity’by Marlow Stern
Saving Mr. Banks Original Score
This Oscar Season’s Breath of Fresh Air by Kevin FallonThe Real Walt Disney, not the ‘Saving Mr. Banks’ Version by Andrew Romano
The Battle Over ‘Mary Poppins’by Nico Hines
NebraskaPicture, Bruce Dern (actor), June Squibb (supporting actress), Alexander Payne (director), original screenplay
Bruce Dern’s Long, Strange Trip to Leading Manby Marlow Stern
June Squibb Delivers This Year’s Funniest Turnby Marlow Stern
Bob Odenkirk is the King of Dramedy by Andrew Romano.
Watch June Squibb’s Hilarious Turn as a Curse-Happy Grannyby Marlow Stern
PhilomenaBest Picture, Judi Dench (actress), Adapted Screenplay
Steve Coogan Makes His Bid For Some Serious, Dramatic Rolesby Andrew Romano
On Playing Philomenaby Dame Judi Dench
Give Judi Dench the Damn Oscar! By Nico Hines
Blue JasmineCate Blanchett (actress), Sally Hawkins (supporting actress), Original Screenplay
Andrew Dice Clay on ‘Blue Jasmine’by Marlow Stern
August: Osage CountyMeryl Streep (actress), Julia Roberts (supporting actress)
Julia Roberts is Back with a Vengeanceby Marlow Stern
Why Meryl is so Specialby Tim Teeman
The Meryl and Julia Showby Kevin Fallon
Tracy Letts: Oscar Mania Is Frustrating By Jason Lynch
The Wind RisesAnimated Feature Film
An Anime Icon Bows Outby Andrew Romano
Frozen Animated Feature Film, Original Song
Disney’s Sublimely Subversive ‘Frozen’by Melissa Leon
The Best Disney Film Since ‘The Lion King’by Kevin Fallon
Documentaries and Foreign Films
The Act of Killing: Indonesian Killers Brought to Justice 50 Years Too Late by Tom Sykes
Dirty Wars: A Moving, Skillful Piece of Polemical Moviemaking by Lloyd Grove
The Square: How Jehane Noujaim Made The Year’s Most Dangerous Documentary by Andrew Romano
20 Feet From Stardom: 20 Feet From Oscarby Kevin Fallon
The Great Beauty: The New Fellini by Jimmy So
Omar: ‘Omar’ and the Oscars by Maysoon Zayid
Robert Redford Sorry, man.
Too Damn Handsome For Oscar?by Andrew Romano