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Oscars 2022: From Dune to West Side Story, here are the Academy Award nominations for Best Picture!

Best Picture nominations include Belfast and others. Here's the complete list of films that will be competing for the trophy at the 94th Academy Awards to be held on March 27.

Akhila Damodaran
Feb 08, 2022

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Oscars 2022: From Dune to West Side Story, here are the Academy Award nominations for Best Picture!

The Power Of The Dog

The Western psychological drama film is directed by Jane Campion and stars Benedict Cumberbatch, Kirsten Dunst, Jesse Plemons and Kodi Smit-McPhee.

1/9

Belfast

The British coming-of-age comedy drama is directed by Kenneth Branagh and features Caitríona Balfe, Judi Dench, Jamie Dornan, Ciarán Hinds, Colin Morgan, and newcomer Jude Hill.

2/9

King Richard

The film is a biopic of Richard Williams, the father and coach of tennis players Venus and Serena Williams. It features Will Smith, Aunjanue Ellis, Saniyya Sidney, Demi Singleton, Tony Goldwyn and Jon Bernthal.

3/9

Coda

The coming-of-age comedy-drama film is about a woman, who is the only hearing member in her deaf family. It is directed by Sian Heder. The film is led by Emilia Jones as the eponymous CODA (child of deaf adults).

4/9

Don’t Look Up

Directed by Adam McKay, the film boasts of ensemble cast that includes Leonardo DiCaprio, Jennifer Lawrence, Rob Morgan, Jonah Hill, Mark Rylance, Tyler Perry, Timothée Chalamet, Ron Perlman, Ariana Grande, Scott Mescudi, Cate Blanchett, and Meryl Streep.

5/9

Drive My Car

Drive My Car is the first Japanese movie, directed by Ryusuke Hamaguchi, to be nominated for Best Picture at the Academy Awards.

A still from Drive My Car trailer | YouTube

6/9

Dune

The epic sci-fi film is directed by Denis Villeneuve. The story, based on a book, features Timothée Chalamet, Rebecca Ferguson, Oscar Isaac, Josh Brolin, Stellan Skarsgård, Dave Bautista, Stephen McKinley Henderson, and Zendaya, among others.

7/9

Licorice Pizza

The comedy film marks the film debut of Alana Haim and Cooper Hoffman. Directed by Paul Thomas Anderson, the film also stars Sean Penn, Tom Waits, Bradley Cooper, and Benny Safdie.

8/9

Nightmare Alley

The neo-noir psychological thriller film received four nominations for Oscars, including for Best Picture. It stars Bradley Cooper, Cate Blanchett, Toni Collette, Willem Dafoe, and David Strathairn, among others. It is directed by Guillermo del Toro.

9/9

West Side Story

The musical romantic drama film is directed by Steven Spielberg and stars Ansel Elgort and Rachel Zegler. It is inspired by William Shakespeare's play Romeo and Juliet.