Jane Campion’s western The Power Of The Dog, which leads the pack with 12 nominations, but faces stiff competition from frontrunner Will Smith, who is nominated for his turn as the father of Venus and Serena Williams in King Richard.
They are nominated alongside Garfield for his role as Rent playwright Jonathan Larson in Tick, Tick… Boom!, Javier Bardem for Being The Ricardos, and Denzel Washington for The Tragedy Of Macbeth.
Campion has made history as the first woman to be nominated for the best director Oscar twice and is widely tipped to take home the prize.
Here is a full list of the nominees:– Performance by an actor in a leading roleJavier Bardem in Being The RicardosBenedict Cumberbatch in The Power Of The DogAndrew Garfield in Tick, Tick… Boom!Will Smith in King RichardDenzel Washington in The Tragedy Of Macbeth– Performance by an actor in a supporting roleCiaran Hinds in BelfastTroy Kotsur in CodaJesse Plemons in The Power Of The DogJK Simmons in Being the RicardosKodi Smit-McPhee in The Power Of The Dog– Performance by an actress in a leading roleJessica Chastain in The Eyes Of Tammy FayeOlivia Colman in The Lost DaughterPenelope Cruz in Parallel MothersNicole Kidman in Being The RicardosKristen Stewart in Spencer– Performance by an actress in a supporting roleJessie Buckley in The Lost DaughterAriana DeBose in West Side StoryJudi Dench in BelfastKirsten Dunst in The Power Of The DogAunjanue Ellis in King Richard– Best animated feature film of the yearEncantoFleeLucaThe Mitchells vs.
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