
In contrast, 13 women have won two each – Ingrid Bergman, Bette Davis, Sally Field, Jane Fonda, Jodie Foster, Olivia de Havilland, Glenda Jackson, Vivien Leigh, Frances McDormand, Luise Rainer, Meryl Streep, Hilary Swank and Elizabeth Taylor. Katharine Hepburn has the most awards in this category with four. The most prominent Oscar “losers,” meaning most nominated and walk away with zero awards, are 1977’s “The Turning Point” and 1985’s “The Color Purple” at 11 each. “La La Land” is the only film of the three to have lost best picture. The most nominated films in Academy history are “All About Eve,” “Titanic” and “La La Land” at 14. The most awarded films in Oscar history are “Ben-Hur,” “Titanic” and “The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King” at 11 statuettes. The Academy Awards, better known as the Oscars, is Hollywood’s most prestigious artistic award in the film industry. Precursor Awards Leader: Kristen Stewart, “Spencer” (Neon/Topic Studios)Īwards Circuit Winners Chart (2021-2022) – coming soon 8, 2022, with the ceremony taking place on Sunday, Mar. The official Academy Awards nominations will be announced on Tuesday, Feb.

Oscar nominations voting begins on Thursday, Jan. You could also start figuring possible shockers like last year’s winner Frances McDormand (“The Tragedy of Macbeth”), who picked up her first critics prize this week or the young Rachel Zegler (“West Side Story”), who has been infectious on the circuit. Looking at the best actress field, that statistic bodes well to include Alana Haim’s work in “Licorice Pizza” until proven otherwise or to just assume that despite the reviews, Aaron Sorkin’s “Being the Ricardos” will make the best picture cut, which would justify Nicole Kidman’s entry. You can safely argue, if it was a year of 10 best picture nominees, “Blood Diamond” would have easily made the cut considering how well it did on the morning.

The last time was 2006 best actor that included Leonardo DiCaprio (“Blood Diamond”), Ryan Gosling (“Half Nelson”), Peter O’Toole (“Venus”), Will Smith (“The Pursuit of Happyness”) and winner Forest Whitaker (“The Last King of Scotland”).

In the expanded era for best picture (after 2009), there’s never been an acting category that was devoid of a nominee from a best picture nominee. AWARDS PREDICTION COMMENTARY : It’s a wide open race but you wouldn’t know that if you looked at the precursor awards that have overwhelmingly have been tilting towards Kristen Stewart’s work as Princess Diana in “Spencer.”Īwards precedents can always offer clues in other categories.
