When it comes to the Oscars, people tend to focus on the major nominees and the major categories.

Before the 97th Academy Awards,let’s rank all 50 Oscar nominees at this year’s awards.

So grab some snacks and find a comfortable chair because this one’s going to be a long one.

A collage of the nominees at the 2025 Oscars

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And hey, some of the musical numbers at least look good.

But that final 5% is what trips the film up.

And thankfully, Stan isn’t going for a straight Trump impression.

Kerry Washington in a military uniform on the poster for The Six Triple Eight.

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For those who are anti-Trump,The Apprenticewill be preaching to the choir.

Indeed, the shadow of Caesar looms over this entire storyintentionally and unintentionally.

But at this point, this new beginning doesn’t have the power of the franchise’s recent past.

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Zoe Saldana as Rita and Karla Sofia Gascon as Emilia speaking at a table at a formal dinner together

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A young boy smiling in The Last Ranger

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A woman and a child laughing in Anuja

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Grace and Gilbert as kids laughing with their dad in ‘Memoir of a Snail’

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A woman smiling while playing the cello in The Only Girl in the Orchestra

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Jeremy Strong, Sebastian Stan, Maria Bakalova on the poster for The Apprentice.

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Three men looking to the left in The Man Who Could Not Remain Silent

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A woman raising her right hand in a trial in Death by Numbers

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