The 98th Academy Awards nominations revealed that major stars like George Clooney, Julia Roberts, and Denzel Washington were notably absent from the acting categories. “Wicked: For Good” received no nominations, while “Sinners” led with a record 16 nominations. In acting, nominees included Michael B. Jordan for “Sinners” and Emma Stone for “Bugonia,” while notable exclusions spanned multiple categories. The absence of “It Was Just an Accident,” Cannes’ top prize-winner, from the Best Picture list was also surprising.
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