The 94th Oscar nominations were full of surprises in both satisfying and disappointing ways, but when there are only five nominees in most categories, it’s almost guaranteed that a few favorites will miss the cut.
There were a handful of major snubs and surprises today (8 February), from Lady Gaga‘s work in House of Gucci going unloved, to the relief of a nod for Spencer’s Kristen Stewart after being ignored at the Baftas.
Denis Villeneuve’s absence from the Best Director line-up was also a shame considering his sci-fi epic Dune was nominated for seven other Oscars.
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