The Weeknd & ‘Straight Outta Compton’ Snag Oscar Nomination + See Complete List!

Congrats to the cast and crew of ‘Straight Outta Compton‘. The film is nominated for Original Screenplay. The Weeknd also snagged an Original Song nomination ‘Earned It’, which was featured in ‘Fifty Shades of Grey’.

it can’t get more surreal than this. thank you for the recognition @TheAcademy . truly a proud moment.

— The Weeknd (@theweeknd) January 14, 2016

On Thursday morning, the official nominations for the 88th Annual Academy Awards were announced during a special two-part news conference that took place inside the Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences’ Samuel Goldwyn Theatre in Beverly Hills. See the complete list of nominees below.

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“The Big Short”
“Bridge of Spies”
“Brooklyn”
“Mad Max: Fury Road”
“The Martian”
“The Revenant”
“Room”
“Spotlight”

Actress

Cate Blanchett, “Carol”
Brie Larson, “Room”
Jennifer Lawrence, “Joy”
Charlotte Rampling, “45 Years”
Saoirse Ronan, “Brooklyn”

Actor

Bryan Cranston, “Trumbo”
Matt Damon, “The Martian”
Leonardo DiCaprio, “The Revenant”
Michael Fassbender, “Steve Jobs”
Eddie Redmayne, “The Danish Girl”

Supporting actress

Jennifer Jason Leigh, “The Hateful Eight”
Rooney Mara, “Carol”
Rachel McAdams, “Spotlight”
Alicia Vikander, “The Danish Girl”
Kate Winslet, “Steve Jobs”

Supporting actor

Christian Bale, “The Big Short”
Tom Hardy, “The Revenant”
Mark Ruffalo, “Spotlight”
Mark Rylance, “Bridge of Spies”
Sylvester Stallone, “Creed”

Director

Adam McKay, “The Big Short”
George Miller, “Mad Max: Fury Road”
Alejandro G. Iñárritu, “The Revenant”
Lenny Abrahamson, “Room”
Tom McCarthy, “Spotlight”

Animated feature film

“Anomalisa”
“The Boy and the World”
“Inside Out”
“Shaun the Sheep Movie”
“When Marnie Was There”

Foreign language film

“Embrace of the Serpent” (Colombia)
“A War” (Denmark)
“Mustang” (France)
“Son Of Saul” (Hungary)
“Theeb” (Jordan)

Animated short film

“Bear Story”
“Prologue”
“Sanjay’s Super Team”
“We Can’t Live without Cosmos”
“World of Tomorrow”

Live action short

“Ave Maria”
“Day One”
“Everything Will Be Okay (Alles Wird Gut)”
“Shok”
“Stutterer”

Documentary feature

“Amy”
“Cartel Land”
“The Look of Silence”
“What Happened, Miss Simone?”
“Winter on Fire: Ukraine’s Fight for Freedom”

Cinematography

“Carol
“The Hateful Eight”
“Mad Max: Fury Road”
“The Revenant”
“Sicario”

Visual effects

“Ex Machina”
“Mad Max: Fury Road”
“The Martian”
“The Revenant”
“Star Wars: The Force Awakens”

Makeup and hairstyling

“Mad Max: Fury Road”
“The 100-Year-Old Man Who Climbed out the Window and Disappeared”
“The Revenant”

Film editing

“The Big Short”
“Mad Max: Fury Road”
“The Revenant”
“Spotlight”
“Star Wars: The Force Awakens”

The Oscars, hosted by Chris Rock, will be held on Sunday, Feb. 28, at the Dolby Theater at Hollywood & Highland Center and will be televised live on ABC at 7 p.m. ET. The A-list event will also be broadcast live in more than 225 countries and territories worldwide.

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