Oscars might be one of the most eclectic yet, between musical adaptations, sci-fi blockbusters and body horror nightmares.The 97th Academy Awards, hosted by Conan O’Brien, will take place on Sunday, March 2 at the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood, Los Angeles.Emilia Pérez leads this year’s pack with 13 nominatins, followed by The Brutalist and Wicked with ten nods each, and Conclave and A Complete Unknown with eight.All five of those films are up for Best Picture, alongside Anora, Dune: Part Two, I’m Still Here, Nickel Boys and The Substance.
If you’re looking to catch up on all these films, here’s where they are available in the UK.Jacques Audiard’s musical crime film follows a Mexican cartel leader who wants to disappear and transition into a woman with the help of a lawyer.
Karla Sofía Gascón plays the titular character, alongside Zoe Saldaña, Selena Gomez, Adriana Paz and Édgar Ramírez.Where to watch: Emilia Pérez is available to stream on Netflix.
Screenings are also available in select cinemas.Timothée Chalamet takes on the role of Bob Dylan in this biopic, which depicts the musician’s transition from folk to electric instruments.
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