We break down the 2025 Oscar nominations : Pop Culture Happy Hour
This year's Oscar nominations are out, and if you liked Emilia Pérez, Anora, Wicked, The Brutalist, and A Complete Unknown, then you're in luck. As always, there's an eclectic mix of heavy favorites, left-field surprises, and the dreaded snubs. We give a broad sense of this year's major storylines, while also lamenting a few decisions we found baffling.Subscribe to Pop Culture Happy Hour Plus at plus.npr.org/happyhour
Karla Sofía Gascón and Zoe Saldaña in Emilia Pérez. WHY NOT PRODUCTIONS - PATHÉ FILMS - FRANCE 2 CINÉMA
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Karla Sofía Gascón and Zoe Saldaña in Emilia Pérez.
WHY NOT PRODUCTIONS - PATHÉ FILMS - FRANCE 2 CINÉMA
This year's Oscar nominations are out, and if you liked Emilia Pérez, Anora, Wicked, The Brutalist, and A Complete Unknown, then you're in luck. As always, there's an eclectic mix of heavy favorites, left-field surprises, and the dreaded snubs. We give a broad sense of this year's major storylines, while also lamenting a few decisions we found baffling.
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