Overview
- Newly announced presenters include Robert Downey Jr., Anne Hathaway, Paul Mescal, Gwyneth Paltrow, Priyanka Chopra Jonas and Will Arnett, joining Javier Bardem, Chris Evans, Demi Moore, Kumail Nanjiani, Maya Rudolph, Chase Infiniti and last year’s acting winners.
- Conan O’Brien returns as host on March 15 at the Dolby Theatre, with live coverage on ABC and Hulu, and in Peru on TNT, TNT Series and Max.
- Ryan Coogler’s Sinners leads with a record 16 nominations, followed by One Battle After Another with 13, with Leonardo DiCaprio competing for Best Actor.
- The new Best Casting Direction award begins with inaugural nominees Nina Gold, Jennifer Venditti, Cassandra Kulukundis, Gabriel Domingues and Francine Maisler.
- International milestones include Cutting Through Rocks becoming the first Iranian documentary nominated and Brazil’s O Agente Secreto competing in major categories.