The 2014 Oscar nominations have been announced, with American Hustle and Gravity leading the pack. Each picture scored big with 10 nominations each. Both films are set to have pretty big nights, and they are both up for awards in many of the same categories.
According to CBC News, Thor and Rush star Chris Hemsworth joined Cheryl Boone Isaacs, president of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, to reveal the Oscar contenders early Thursday morning.
2014 Oscar Nominations
Best Actor
- Christian Bale for American Hustle
- Bruce Dern for Nebraska
- Leonardo DiCaprio for The Wolf of Wall Street
- Chiwetel Ejiofor for 12 Years a Slave
- Matthew McConaughey for Dallas Buyers Club
Best Actress
- Amy Adams for American Hustle
- Cate Blanchett for Blue Jasmine
- Sandra Bullock for Gravity
- Judi Dench for Philomena
- Meryl Streep for August: Osage County
Best Picture
- American Hustle
- Gravity
- Dallas Buyers Club
- 12 Years a Slave
- Captain Phillips
- Her
- Nebraska
- Philomena
- The Wolf of Wall Street
Best Director
- David O Russell for American Hustle
- Alfonso Cuaron for Gravity
- Alexander Payne for Nebraska
- Steve McQueen for 12 Years a Slave
- Martin Scorsese for The Wolf of Wall Street
Best Supporting Actor
- Barkhad Abdi for Captain Phillips
- Bradley Cooper for American Hustle
- Michael Fassbender for 12 Years a Slave
- Jonah Hill for The Wolf of Wall Street
- Jared Leto for Dallas Buyers Club
Best Supporting Actress
- Sally Hawkins for Blue Jasmine
- Jennifer Lawrence for American Hustle
- Lupita Nyong’o for 12 Years a Slave
- Julia Roberts for August: Osage County
- June Squibb for Nebraska
Best Adapted Screenplay
- Before Midnight
- Captain Phillips
- Philomena
- 12 Years a Slave
- The Wolf of Wall Street
Best Original Screenplay
- American Hustle
- Blue Jasmine
- Dallas Buyers Club
- Her
- Nebraska
Best Animated Feature
- The Croods
- Despicable Me 2
- Ernest & Celestine
- Frozen
- The Wind Rises
Best Documentary Feature
- The Act of Killing
- Cutie and the Boxer
- Dirty Wars
- The Square
- 20 Feet from Stardom
Best Foreign Language Film
- The Broken Circle Breakdown
- The Great Beauty
- The Hunt
- The Missing Picture
- Omar
You can catch the 86th Academy Awards show hosted by Ellen DeGeneres on Sunday, March 2, at the Dolby Theater in Los Angeles, and live on ABC.