THE Academy Awards will be held on Monday, February 25, 2019.
But, ahead of the ceremony, let’s take a look at the Best Picture nominees and the latest odds on who will take the award home.
Who are the Oscars 2019 Best Picture nominees?
Roma
The movie was written and directed by legendary creative Alfonso Cuaron.
The co-production between Mexico and the US tells the story of a live-in housekeeper to a middle-class family.
It is a semi-autobiographical take on Cuaron’s upbringing in Mexico City.
Roma has been nominated for 10 Oscars for the 91st Academy Awards, including Best Picture.
Green Book
Green Book tells the story of a working-class Italian-American bouncer who became the driver of an African-American classical pianist in the 1960s.
The comedy-drama stars Viggo Mortensen, Mahershala Ali and Linda Cardellini.
Directed and written by Peter Farrelly, it’s been nominated for five Academy Award nominations in total.
The Favourite
The Favourite has lived up to its title and seems to be “the favourite” of cinema-goers everywhere.
It sees Olivia Colman, Rachel Weisz, and Emma Stone carry the breathtaking period comedy-drama.
Directed by Yorgos Lanthimos, it tells the tale of Queen Anne and two cousins’ rivalry in being Her Majesty’s favourite.
The film has bagged itself five Oscar nominations and fans can’t wait to see how many of those it will take home.
A Star Is Born
The highly anticipated movie starred Bradley Cooper and Lady Gaga.
The movie, directed by Bradley, is all about a musician who lends a helping hand to a young singer and actress.
The viewers saw the musician Jackson Maine fall in love with Lady Gaga‘s character Ally and help her during her journey to fame and stardom.
BlackKklansman
BlackKklansman tells the tale of an undercover cop who becomes the first black member of the Ku Klux Klan.
The Spike Lee movie is based on the 2014 memoir Black Klansman: Race, Hate And The Undercover Investigation Of A Lifetime by Ron Stallworth, from his time at the Colorado Springs Intelligence Unit in 1978.
It has been nominated for an Oscar in six categories this year.
Black Panther
Black Panther transported us into the hidden kingdom of Wakanda which houses cutting edge technology, breathtaking views, and jaw-dropping style.
Starring Chadwick Boseman, Michael B. Jordan, and Lupita Nyong’o, the movie was deemed as a breakthrough in diversity and representation.
It is the first ever superhero movie to be nominated for Best Picture in Oscar history.
Apart from Best Picture, the film has been nominated in six more categories.
Bohemian Rhapsody
Bohemian Rhapsody is a biographical drama film written by Anthony McCarten.
It focuses on a 15-year period of the band Queen, and its superstar Freddie Mercury.
It starts from the formation of the group and runs until their performance at Live Aid in 1985, six years before Freddie Mercury‘s death.
Queen guitarist Brian May and drummer Roger Taylor are serving as the film’s music producers.
The critically acclaimed film has been nominated in five categories.
Vice
The biographical comedy plots Dick Cheney (Bale) in his political rise to becoming the most powerful Vice President in America’s history.
It also stars Sam Rockwell as George W. Bush, Steve Carell as Secretary of Defence Donald Rumsfeld, and Amy Adams as Dick’s wife Lynne Cheney.
The film is directed by Adam McKay, who last helmed 2015’s Oscar-winning The Big Short, that also starred Christian Bale and Steve Carell.
It has received eight Academy Award nominations.
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What are the latest winner odds?
Bookies have been putting all their efforts into predicting which movie will home the Best Picture award.
The latest odds on the winner according to William Hill are below.
Roma – 1/3
Green Book – 7/2
The Favourite – 14/1
A Star Is Born – 33/1
BlackKklansman – 25/1
Black Panther – 25/1
Bohemian Rhapsody – 20/1
Vice – 100/1
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