By leah jones
Nominations for the 97th Academy Awards (aka The Oscars) have officially been announced after much anticipation following a year of blockbuster hits.
Some of the past year’s most popular movies received Best Picture nominations from the long-awaited film adaption of Wicked to the hugely successful horror film The Substance.
Here’s all of the 2025 nominees and where you can watch them ahead of the award show airing on Mar. 2 at 6:00 PM CST.
A Complete Unknown is a biographical film chronicling Bob Dylan's early career and his controversial electric performance. It is currently not streaming.
Anora is a comedy-drama about a young sex worker whose marriage with a Russian oligarch is threatened by his parents. Buy or rent it now on Prime Video, Google or Apple TV.
The Brutalist is an epic period drama following an architect who escapes post-World War II Europe and strives to rebuild his life in America. It is currently not available for streaming.
Conclave is a thriller following Cardinal Lawrence as he leads the secretive papal conclave. Stream the film now on Peacock or rent it from Apple TV and Prime Video.
Dune: Part Two continues the epic saga of Paul Atreides as he seeks vengeance for his family and tries to save the future. Stream it now on Netflix, Hulu or Max.
Emilia Pérez is a musical thriller following a cartel leader who enlists a lawyer to help him disappear by transitioning into a woman. Stream the film now on Netflix.
I'm Still Here is a drama depicting Eunice Paiva who navigates her husband’s disappearance during Brazil's 1971 military dictatorship. It is currently not streaming.
Nickel Boys is a historical drama that follows two Black teenagers as they endure the harrowing abuses of the segregated Nickel Academy reform school. It is not currently streaming.
The Substance is a body horror following a celebrity who is fired for her age and resorts to a drug that creates a younger version of herself. Stream it on Mubi or rent online.
Wicked is a musical exploring the unlikely friendship between Elphaba, a magical, green-skinned outcast and the popular Glinda. Rent on Prime Video, Apple TV or Google.