3.17-97th Academy Awards Preview-Part 1

Send us Fan MailToday's is the first of a five episode preview of the 97th Academy Awards where I will be breaking down each and every category throughout the week. Today I am joined by Joanne Thornborough from the Pop! Goes My Brain newsletter to break down all of the technical categories. I've listed the nominees below along with a few other films mentioned throughout the episode.Be sure to subscribe to the podcast to get all the preview episodes this week, and head over to my Substack to submit your guesses for my annual Oscar prediction contest.The nominees for each category are listed below.Best Sound:A Complete UnknownDune: Part TwoEmilia PérezWickedThe Wild RobotBest Production Design:The BrutalistConclaveDune: Part TwoNosferatuWickedBest Cinematography:The BrutalistDune: Part TwoEmilia PérezMariaNosferatuBest Makeup and Hairstyling:A Different ManEmilia PérezNosferatuThe SubstanceWickedBest Costume Design:A Complete UnknownConclaveGladiator IINosferatuWickedBest Film Editing:AnoraThe BrutalistConclaveEmilia PérezWickedBest Visual Effects:Alien: RomulusBetter ManDune: Part TwoKingdom of the Planet of the ApesWickedOther films mentioned in this episode include:The Sound of Music directed by Robert WiseBen-Hur directed by William WylerGone With the Wind directed by Victor FlemingSupport the show