ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY “Anora,” Sean Baker “The Brutalist,” Brady Corbet and Mona Fastvold “Hard Truths,” Mike Leigh “A Real Pain,” Jesse Eisenberg “The Substance,” Coralie Fargeat

You can count on films like “Emilia Pérez” and big stars like Timothée Chalamet and Ariana Grande, but this year may hold some surprises, too.

The race for the 2025 Academy Awards begins with Thursday’s Oscar nominations. Find out where to watch the nominations on TV or stream the event.

While there have been a couple constants, the expected Best Supporting Actor Oscar lineup looks quite different from what was predicted at the start of the season.