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Oscar Noms Snubs and Surprises: ‘The Substance’ Scores Best Picture Spot as Selena Gomez, Denis Villeneuve Miss Nods
The Academy unveiled its full line-up of Oscar nods Thursday morning, and there were many surprises.
Director Pablo Larrain previously delivered Oscar nominations to two of his stars playing historical figures — Natalie Portman for “Jackie” in 2017 and Kristen Stewart for “Spencer” in 2022. But after blanking at the Screen Actors Guild and BAFTAs, Kidman’s performance as a glum tech CEO that begins an office affair lost too much momentum for Oscar recognition. The “Succession” star earned career-best reviews for a film performance with “The Apprentice,” the Donald Trump origin story sparked by Strong’s turn as the ferocious Roy Cohn.
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