Oscars nominations 2024: British and Irish stars who obtained nods

Emily Blunt, Cillian Murphy and Carey Mulligan lead the British and Irish stars receiving an Oscars nomination forward of this 12 months’s Academy Awards ceremony.

The actress has been nominated for her position in Oppenheimer because the title character’s spouse, Katherine ‘Kitty’ Oppenheimer.

Another Brit receiving a nod on Tuesday afternoon was award-winning songwriter Mark Ronson, who penned Barbie’s I’m Just Ken.

Oppenheimer and Barbie have been anticipated to high the nominations record.

The two vastly totally different movies have been yoked collectively as Barbenheimer since their simultaneous launch final summer season, and now look set to go head-to-head for among the greatest prizes on the 96th Academy Awards on March 10.

Emily Blunt leads the British stars receiving an Oscars nomination forward of this 12 months’s Academy Awards ceremony

Oppenheimer – Christopher Nolan’s masterly portrait of the daddy of the atomic bomb – was broadly anticipated to function closely with nods for greatest image, director, actor (Cillian Murphy) and supporting actor (Robert Downey Jr), amongst others.

Greta Gerwig’s razor-sharp Barbie must also make the most effective image record, whereas Margot Robbie seems to be in place to make the most effective actress slate.

The movie must also get a point out for greatest tailored screenplay — a prize that often goes to a script that began life as a guide, moderately than one which began life as a plastic doll — in addition to in a collection of music and technical classes.

Killers of the Flower Moon, Martin Scorsese’s three-and-a-half-hour true crime opus on murders ripping by way of the oil-rich Osage neighborhood in early twentieth century Oklahoma, must also fare properly.

While audiences have been divided, critics have lapped up the artistry, so business watchers anticipate the movie to attain nods for greatest image and director, in addition to in some technical classes.

Its three stars are additionally more likely to get a point out – Lily Gladstone is a favourite for greatest actress, Robert De Niro is predicted to earn a nomination for supporting actor and Leonardo DiCaprio is within the working for greatest actor