2025 Oscar Nominations Announced for Best Supporting Actor

Kieran Culkin and Edward Norton are emerging as the top contenders for the 2025 Oscar for Best Supporting Actor, following a shift in momentum after Denzel Washington's film faced issues. Culkin, fresh off his Golden Globe win for 'A Real Pain,' is seen as a formidable competitor, while Norton, nominated for 'A Complete Unknown,' is still seeking his first Oscar despite multiple nominations in the past. Meanwhile, Zoe Saldaña garnered attention with her recent win at the SAG Awards for her role in 'Emilia Pérez,' a film that is also facing scrutiny due to controversy surrounding a co-star. Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo's appearances at the SAG Awards drew significant fashion praise, with both actresses nominated for their roles in 'Wicked.' Grande's portrayal of Glinda is highlighted as a noteworthy performance, while Saldaña's film is seen as a potential frontrunner for an acting Oscar. The evolving landscape of the awards season continues to generate excitement and speculation among fans and critics alike.