Oscars 2025: A look at the surprises around the Oscar nominations
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The recent Oscar nominations announced numerous surprises, particularly regarding the inclusion of unexpected contenders such as Jeremy Strong and Sebastian Stan for their roles in 'The Apprentice,' despite initial doubts surrounding the film's recognition. The nominations also indicated notable omissions, like Marianne Jean-Baptiste, whose acclaimed performance in 'Hard Truths' was overlooked. This year's nominations reflect a diverse landscape with first-time nominees and highlight the unpredictability of the awards season, showcasing the evolving preferences of the film academy members.
The 97th Oscar nominations showcased numerous surprises, with unexpected entries like Jeremy Strong and Sebastian Stan raking in nominations despite prior skepticism regarding 'The Apprentice.'
Marianne Jean-Baptiste's omission for her remarkable performance in 'Hard Truths' has been a significant oversight this awards season, highlighting the competitive landscape of nominations.
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