10 must-watch Oscar-nominated movies
February 25, 2018
The 90th Academy Awards, also known as the Oscars, will take place Sunday at 7 p.m. on ABC.
There are several movies up for one or more awards on the big night.
Here are just 10 movies you could watch before then:
1. Lady Bird
- “Lady Bird” is up for “Best Picture.”
- Saoirse Ronan is up for “Actress in a Leading Role” for her role as Lady Bird McPherson.
- Laurie Metcalf is up for “Actress in a Supporting Role” for her role as Marion McPherson.
- Greta Gerwig is up for an award for directing and writing an original screenplay.
2. The Post
- “The Post” is up for “Best Picture.”
- Meryl Streep is up for “Actress in a Leading Role” for her role as Kay Graham.
3. Get Out
- “Get Out” is up for “Best Picture.”
- Daniel Kaluuya is up for “Actor in a Leading Role” for his role as Chris Washington.
- Christopher Nolan is up for an award for directing.
- Jordan Peele is up for an award for writing an original screenplay.
4. The Shape of Water
- “The Shape of Water” is up for “Best Picture.”
- Sally Hawkins is up for “Actress in a Leading Role” for her role as Elisa Esposito.
- Richard Jenkins is up for “Actor in a Supporting Role” for his role as Giles.
- Octavia Spencer is up for “Actress in a Supporting Role” for her role as Zelda Fuller.
5. Boss Baby
- “Boss Baby” is up for “Animated Feature Film.”
6. Coco
- “Coco” is up for “Animated Feature Film.”
- “Remember Me” is up for an award for an original song.
7. Ferdinand
- “Ferdinand” is up for “Animated Feature Film.”
8. Dunkirk
- “Dunkirk” is up for “Best Picture.”
- Hoyte Van Hoytema is up for an award for cinematography.
- Christopher Nolan is up for an award for directing.
- Lee Smith is up for an award for film editing.
- Hans Zimmer is up for an award for original score music.
- Nathan Crowley is up for an award for production design.
- Richard King and Alex Gibson are up for an award for sound editing.
- Gregg Landaker, Gary A. Rizzo and Mark Weingarten are up an award for sound mixing.
9. Darkest Hour
- “Darkest Hour” is up for “Best Picture.”
- Gary Oldman is up for “Actor in a Leading Role” for his role as Winston Churchill.
- Bruno Delbonnel is up for an award for cinematography.
- Jacqueline Durran us up for an award for costume design.
- Kazuhiro Tsuji, David Malinowski and Lucy Sibbick are up for an award for makeup and hairstyling.
- Sarah Greenwood is up for an award for production design.
10. I, Tonya
- Margot Robbie is up for “Actress in a Leading Role” for her role as Tonya Harding.
- Allison Janney is for “Actress in a Supporting Role” for her role as LaVona.
- Tatiana S. Riegel is up for an award for film editing.