It’s official, Spider-Man is at the Oscars!

news culture It’s official, Spider-Man is at the Oscars!

The 94th Academy Awards will take place on March 27 at the Dolby Theater in Hollywood (in Los Angeles, California). the most nominated film stars Benedict Cumberbatch and Kirsten Dunstbut it’s not a Spider-Man movie since it’s The Power of the Dog. In contrast, Spider-Man is well and truly nominated for the Oscars.

Spider-Man already has an Oscar

Spider-Man: No Way Home is nominated in only one category. It was in a pre-list for the categories Best Sound Mixing and Best Visual Effects, it will eventually be nominated in the category Best Visual Effects. Faced with the film featuring Tom Holland and Benedict Cumberbatch, another Marvel, Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings, a film featuring a video game NPC, Free Guy, the Dune film and the latest James Bond , Dying Can Wait.

It should be noted that, although it is rare, it is not not the first time that Peter Parker has taken part in the ceremony Oscars. Spider-Man, the 2002 movie directed by Sam Raimi had been nominated for two Oscars : Best Visual Effects and Best Sound Mixing, too, without winning any. Spider Man 2always by Sam Raimi had does better: nominated in three categoriesBest Sound Mixing, Best Sound Editing and Best Visual Effects, which it won ! It’s the only Spider-Man movie to win an Oscar. Spider-Man 3, The Amazing Spider-Man, The Amazing Spider-Man 2, Spider-Man: Homecoming and Spider-Man Far From Home were not nominated for an Oscar, so No Way Home has already done better than these five films.

Netflix, big winner of the list of nominees

It is Netflix which is already winning this list of nominees. Indeed, the streaming platform has managed to place several of the films it distributes, including Don’t Look Up: Cosmic Denial, tick, tick…BOOM! and especially The Power of the Dog. Indeed, thanks to the latter, Netflix is ​​the most Oscar-nominated film production company for the second year in a row. Among the films nominated several times, we will cite Dune and its ten nominations, West Side Story and Belfast with seven nominations each, The Williams Method with six nominations, but also CODA, an Apple TV + film which still manages with three nominations . In the Animated film categorywe will notice three out of five nominees (Encanto, Raya and the Last Dragon and Luca) who are Disney productions, a Sony production distributed by Netflix (The Mitchells against the Machines) and a Danish, French, Norwegian and Swedish co-production (Flee). Below is the full list of nominated films:

BEST FILM

BEST ACTRESS

BEST ACTOR

BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS

BEST ACTOR IN A SUPPORTING ROLE

BEST ACHIEVEMENT

BEST PHOTOGRAPHY

BEST SOUND MIX

BEST VISUAL EFFECTS

BEST EDITING

BEST SET

BEST COSTUMES

BEST MAKEUP AND HAIRSTYLES

BEST ANIMATED FILM

BEST ORIGINAL SCENARIO

BEST ADAPTED SCENARIO

BEST FOREIGN LANGUAGE FILM

BEST ORIGINAL MUSIC

BEST SONG

BEST DOCUMENTARY

BEST SHORT FILM

BEST ANIMATED SHORT

BEST SHORT DOCUMENTARY

Note, another actor already present in the Spider-Man films, Samuel L. Jackson, will be awarded an honorary Oscar for all of his rich and long career. Two other honorary Oscars will be awarded to Elaine May and Liv Ullman, as well as a Jean Hersholt Humanitarian Award to Danny Glover.

The Oscars ceremony will take place on March 27.