The 2016 Academy Award Nominations (In an Ideal World)
Here are your 2016 Academy Award nominations… in an ideal world. (In my ideal world, anyhow.)
BEST PICTURE:
- Anomalisa
- The Big Short
- Carol
- Creed
- Mad Max: Fury Road
- Shaun the Sheep Movie
- Steve Jobs
- Sicario
- Spotlight
BEST DIRECTOR:
- Ryan Coogler, Creed
- Todd Haynes, Carol
- Marielle Heller, The Diary of a Teenage Girl
- George Miller, Mad Max: Fury Road
- Denis Villeneuve, Sicario
BEST ACTOR:
- Paul Dano, Love & Mercy
- Michael Fassbender, Steve Jobs
- Michael B. Jordan, Creed
- Josh Lucas, The Mend
- Ben Mendelsohn, Mississippi Grind
BEST ACTRESS:
- Emily Blunt, Sicario
- Rooney Mara, Carol
- Bel Powley, The Diary of a Teenage Girl
- Sarah Snook, Predestination
- Charlize Theron, Mad Max: Fury Road
BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR:
- Emory Cohen, Brooklyn
- Oscar Isaac, Ex Machina
- Alexander Skarsgård, The Diary of a Teenage Girl
- Rick Springfield, Ricki and the Flash
- Sylvester Stallone, Creed
BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS:
- Rebecca Ferguson, Mission Impossible: Rogue Nation
- Greta Gerwig, Mistress America
- Kristen Stewart, Clouds of Sils Maria
- Alicia Vikander, Ex Machine
- Kristen Wiig, The Diary of a Teenage Girl
BEST ADAPTED SCREENPLAY:
- The Big Short
- Brooklyn
- Creed
- The Diary of a Teenage Girl
- Steve Jobs
BEST ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY:
- Ex Machina
- Mississippi Grind
- Mistress America
- Sicario
- Spotlight
BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY:
- Carol
- Creed
- Mad Max: Fury Road
- The Revenant
- Sicario
BEST COSTUME DESIGN:
- Brooklyn
- Carol
- Crimson Peak
- Jupiter Ascending
- Mad Max: Fury Road
BEST EDITING:
- The Big Short
- Creed
- Mad Max: Fury Road
- Mission: Impossible- Rogue Nation
- Sicario
BEST MAKEUP AND HAIR:
- Jupiter Ascending
- Mad Max: Fury Road
- Mr. Holmes
BEST PRODUCTION DESIGN:
- Carol
- Crimson Peak
- Ex Machina
- Mad Max: Fury Road
- Tomorrowland
BEST SCORE:
- Carol
- Creed
- The Hateful Eight
- Sicario
- Steve Jobs
BEST SONG:
- “Cold One,” Ricki and the Flash
- “Don’t Look Down,” Danny Collins
- “Feels Like Summer,” Shaun the Sheep Movie
- “Love Me Like You Do,” Fifty Shades of Gray
- “Squeeze Me,” The Spongebob Movie: Sponge Out Of Water
BEST SOUND EDITING:
- Creed
- Jupiter Ascending
- Mad Max: Fury Road
- Mission: Impossible- Rogue Nation
- Sicario
BEST SOUND MIXING:
- Creed
- Jupiter Ascending
- Mad Max: Fury Road
- Mission: Impossible- Rogue Nation
- Sicario
BEST VISUAL EFFECTS:
- Avengers: Age of Ultron
- Ex Machina
- Jupiter Ascending
- Mad Max: Fury Road
- The Walk