The Oscars 2016 Nominees
The Oscars came and went. What did you think? Did they go overboard on the #OscarsSoWhite issue? We think so. Chris Rock should've just stuck to his opening monologue and left it at that. The bright side, LEO WON HIS OSCAR!! Then he took his acceptance speech and used his win to address a bigger issue, climate change. Good for him. Check out the full list of nominees and winners below ...
BEST PICTURE
1. The Big Short 2. Bridge of Spies 3. Brooklyn 4. Mad Max: Fury Road 5. The Martian 6. The Revenant 7. Room 8. Spotlight
Tracking the Stats
Spotlight’s win was historic for a rare reason: it was the first film since 1952 (The Greatest Show on Earth) to win Best Picture while only winning one other award (Original Screenplay) throughout the entire night.
ACTOR IN A LEADING ROLE
1. Bryan Cranston, Trumbo 2. Matt Damon, The Martian 3. Leonardo DiCaprio, The Revenant (C'mon Leo!!) 4. Michael Fassbender, Steve Jobs 5. Eddie Redmayne, The Danish Girl
"Climate change is real, it is happening right now. It is the most urgent threat facing our entire species, and we need to work collectively together and stop procrastinating."
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ACTRESS IN A LEADING ROLE
1. Cate Blanchett, Carol 2. Brie Larson, Room 3. Jennifer Lawrence, Joy 4. Charlotte Rampling, 45 Years 5. Saoirse Ronan, Brooklyn
ACTOR IN A SUPPORTING ROLE
1. Christian Bale, The Big Short 2. Tom Hardy, The Revenant 3. Mark Ruffalo, Spotlight 4. Mark Rylance, Bridge of Spies 5. Sylvester Stallone, Creed
ACTRESS IN A SUPPORTING ROLE
1. Jennifer Jason Leigh, The Hateful Eight 2. Rooney Mara, Carol 3. Rachel McAdams, Spotlight 4. Alicia Vikander, The Danish Girl 5. Kate Winslet, Steve Jobs
ANIMATED FEATURE FILM
1. Anomalisa 2. Boy and the World 3. Inside Out 4. Shaun the Sheep Movie 5. When Marnie Was There
CINEMATOGRAPHY
1. Carol 2. The Hateful Eight 3. Mad Max: Fury Road 4. The Revenant 5. Sicario
COSTUME DESIGN
1. Carol 2. Cinderella 3. The Danish Girl 4. Mad Max: Fury Road 5. The Revenant
DIRECTING
1. The Big Short 2. Mad Max: Fury Road 3. The Revenant 4. Room 5. Spotlight
The Mad Max Sweep
While it didn't win Best Picture, Mad Max: Fury Road was the night’s numerical champion. It swept the technical categories, winning six Oscars including Film Editing, Production Design, Costume Design, and both Sound categories.
DOCUMENTARY (feature)
1. Amy 2. Cartel Land 3. The Look of Silence 4. What Happened, Miss Simone 5. Winter on Fire: Ukraine's Fight for Freedom
DOCUMENTARY (short subject)
1. Body Team 12 2. Chau, Beyond the Lines 3. Claude Lanzmann: Spectres of the Shoah 4. A Girl in the River The Price of Forgiveness 5. Last Day of Freedom
FILM EDITING
1. The Big Short 2. Mad Max: Fury Road 3. The Revenant 4. Spotlight 5. Star Wars: The Force Awakens
FOREIGN LANGUAGE FILM
1. Embrace of the Serpent 2. Mustang 3. Son of Saul 4. Theeb 5. A War
MAKEUP AND HAIRSTYLING
1. Mad Max: Fury Road 2. The 100-Year Old Man Who Climbed Out the Window and Disappeared 3. The Revenant
MUSIC (original score)
1. Bridge of Spies 2. Carol 3. The Hateful Eight 4. Sicario 5. Star Wars: The Force Awakens
MUSIC (original song)
1. "Earned It," Fifty Shades of Grey 2. "Manta Ray,"Racing Extinction 3. Simple Song #3," Youth 4. "Til It Happens To You," The Hunting Ground 5. "Writing's On the Wall," Spectre
PRODUCTION DESIGN
1. Bridge of Spies 2. The Danish Girl 3. Mad Max: Fury Road 4. The Martian 5. The Revenant
SHORT FILM (animated)
1. Bear Story 2. Prologue 3. Sanjay's Super Team 4. We Can't Live Without Cosmos 5. World of Tomorrow
SHORT FILM (live action)
1. Ave Maria 2. Day One 3. Everything Will Be Okay (Alles Wird Gut) 4. Shok 5. Stutterer
SOUND EDITING
1. Mad Max: Fury Road 2. The Martian 3. The Revenant 4. Sicario 5. Star Wars: The Force Awakens
SOUND MIXING
1. Bridge of Spies 2. Mad Mad: Fury Road 3. The Martian 4. The Revenant 5. Star Wars: The Force Awakens
VISUAL EFFECTS
1. Ex Machina 2. Mad Max: Fury Road 3. The Martian 4. The Revenant 5. Star Wars: The Force Awakens
WRITING (adapted screenplay)
1. The Big Short 2. Brooklyn 3. Carol 4. The Martian 5. Room
WRITING (original screenplay
1. Bridge of Spies 2. Ex Machina 3. Inside Out 4. Spotlight 5. Straigh Outta Compton
FUN FACT: The Oscars is also known as The Academy Awards, and the award is actually called the Academy Award of Merit because it's held by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. The Academy Award of Merit statue is nicknamed "Oscar" hence, The Oscars. Basically, it's just easier to say "The Oscars". Oh, and the Oscars were first held in 1929 and first televised in 1953.
Check back after the Oscars to see who won!
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