‘Everything Everywhere’ proves unlikely Oscar heavyweight with 11 nominations
Hollywood honoured big-screen blockbusters like “Top Gun: Maverick” and “Avatar: The Way of Water” with “Everything Everywhere All at Once” receiving 11 nominations at the 95th Academy Awards.
“Everything Everywhere All at Once” has outperformed its creators at the Oscars.
Everywhere is unlikely. 11-time Oscar nominee
On Tuesday, Daniel Scheinert and Daniel Kwan’s multiverse-skipping sci-fi indie received a leading 11 nominations, including Michelle Yeoh and comeback kid Ke Huy Quan, the erstwhile child star of “Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom.”
Yeoh was the first Asian actor nominated for best actress.
Oscar nominees include:
“Everything Everywhere All at Once”—11 nominations
“All Quiet on the Western Front”—9 nominations
“The Banshees of Inisherin”—9 nominations
“Elvis”—8 nominations
“The Fabelmans”—7 nominations
“Tár”—6 nominations
“Top Gun: Maverick”—6 nominations
“Black Panther: Wakanda Forever”—5 nominations
“Top Gun: Maverick” and “Avatar: The Way of Water” were nominated for best picture for the first time. Both blockbusters grossed $3.5 billion.
“Top Gun: Maverick,” which brought many moviegoers back to theatres, received seven nominations, but Tom Cruise did not.