Joker receives 11 Oscar nominations and Avengers Endgame only one

The celebrated adaptation starring Joaquin Phoenix sweeps the nominees, while the Marvel Studios film only opts for the best special effects.

After wiping out several international festivals and at the box office around the world, the new adaptation of the villain Joker by Warner Bros. Pictures and DC with actor Joaquin Phoenix as Prince Clown of Crime, has received 11 Oscar nominations 2020 as part of the 92nd Academy Awards, including best film, best actor or best direction, among many others. On the other hand, the highest grossing film in history, Avengers Endgame, has received a unique nomination for the best special effects.

All Oscar 2020 nominees

Thus, Joker breaks another record among the comic-based films, surpassing this time the Dark Knight of Christopher Nolan and his 8 nominations, of which he took two statuettes. On the other hand, another of the most anticipated films of the year, Star Wars: The rise of Skywalker, has won three Academy Awards nominations, including the best special effects.

Here is the full list of Oscar 2020 nominees in their different categories:

Best film

  • 1917
  • Le Mans '66
  • the Irish
  • Jojo Rabbit
  • Joker
  • Little Women
  • Story of a marriage
  • Once upon a time in … Hollywood
  • Parasites

Best address

  • Bong Joon-ho by Parasites
  • Sam Mendes by 1917
  • Todd Phillips by Joker
  • Martin Scorsese by The Irish
  • Quentin Tarantino for Once Upon a Time in … Hollywood

best Actor

  • Antonio Banderas for pain and glory
  • Leonardo DiCaprio for Once Upon a Time in … Hollywood
  • Adam Driver for Story of a Marriage
  • Joaquin Phoenix by Joker
  • Jonathan Pryce for The Two Popes

Best actress

  • Cynthia Erivo by Harriet
  • Scarlett Johansson for Story of a Marriage
  • Saoirse Ronan by Little Women
  • Charlize Theron for The Scandal
  • Renée Zellweger by Judy

Best Supporting Actor

  • Tom Hanks by An Extraordinary Friend
  • Anthony Hopkins for The Two Popes
  • Al Pacino by The Irish
  • Joe Pesci by The Irish
  • Brad Pitt for Once Upon a Time in … Hollywood

Best Supporting Actress

  • Kathy Bates by Richard Jewell
  • Laura Dern for Story of a marriage
  • Scarlett Johansson by Jojo Rabbit
  • Florence Pugh by Little Women
  • Margot Robbie for The Scandal

Best Original Screenplay

  • 1917
  • Daggers in the back
  • Story of a marriage
  • Once upon a time in … Hollywood
  • Parasites

Best Adapted Screenplay

  • the Irish
  • Jojo Rabbit
  • Joker
  • Little Women
  • The two potatoes

Best assembly

  • Le Mans '66
  • the Irish
  • Jojo Rabbit
  • Joker
  • Parasites

Best international movie

  • Corpus Christi (Poland)
  • Honeyland (Macedonia)
  • The wretched (France)
  • Pain and glory (Spain)
  • Parasites (South Korea)

Best photography

  • 1917
  • the Irish
  • Joker
  • The lighthouse
  • Once upon a time in … Hollywood

Best design in production

  • 1917
  • the Irish
  • Jojo Rabbit
  • Once upon a time in … Hollywood
  • Parasites

Best makeup and hairdresser

  • 1917
  • The scandal
  • Joker
  • Judy
  • Maleficent: Master of Evil

Better special effects

  • 1917
  • Avengers: Endgame
  • the Irish
  • The Lion King
  • Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker

Best Original Song

  • I'm Standing With You from Beyond Hope
  • Into the Unknown of Frozen 2
  • Harriet stand up
  • I'm Gonna Love Me Again by Rocketman
  • I Can't Let You Throw Yourself Away by Toy Story 4

Best animated movie

  • Where is my body?
  • How to train your dragon 3
  • Klaus
  • Mr. Link The lost origin
  • Toy Story 4

Best documentary film

  • American factory
  • The Edge of Democracy
  • The cave
  • For sama
  • Honeyland

Best short documentary

  • In the Absence
  • Learning to Skateboard in a Warzone (If You're a Girl)
  • Life Overtakes Me
  • St. Louis Superman
  • Walk Run Cha-Cha

Best music

  • 1917
  • Joker
  • Little Women
  • Story of a marriage
  • Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker

Best costumes

  • the Irish
  • Jojo Rabbit
  • Joker
  • Little Women
  • Once upon a time in … Hollywood

Best sound

  • 1917
  • Ad astra
  • Le Mans '66
  • Joker
  • Once upon a time in … Hollywood

Best sound editing

  • 1917
  • Le Mans '66
  • Joker
  • Once upon a time in … Hollywood
  • Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker

Best fiction short

  • Brotherhood
  • Nefta Football Club
  • The Neighbors' Window
  • Saria
  • To Sister

Best animated short

  • Dcera (Daughter)
  • Hair love
  • Kitbull
  • Memorable
  • Sister

Source | Oscars

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