Did 'Barbenheimer' dominate the Oscar nominations?

The film academy's Oscar nominations provided a welcome reminder that 2023 was actually a strong year for movies, serving as a kind of collective pep talk for a weary industry.  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  Entertainment January 24, 2024 Did 'Barbenheimer' dominate the Oscar nominations? It's complicated As expected, both movies are now best picture contenders. But "Barbie" star Margot Robbie got boxed out, as did her director Greta Gerwig. SHARE       READ MORE ADVERTISEMENT How Monica Garcia made 'The Real Housewives of Salt Lake City' unhinged, unmissable TV Season 4 of Bravo's "The Real Housewives of Salt Lake City" was thrilling to watch, thanks to the show's latest villain, Monica Garcia. SHARE       READ MORE Charles Osgood, former host of 'CBS Sunday Morning,' dies at 91 Osgood was a favorite on radio where his regular feature "The Osgood File" aired on stations across the country and hosted "CBS This Morning" into his 80s. SHARE       READ MORE ADVERTISEMENT L.A. Times to lay off at least 115 people in the newsroom The L.A. Times began laying off 115 newsroom employees on Tuesday. Owner Dr. Patrick Soon-Shiong said the cuts were necessary to trim heavy financial losses. SHARE       READ MORE WWE's 'Raw' will stream live on Netflix next year in major sports rights deal WWE's "Raw" pro wrestling franchise will leave linear television and stream on Netflix exclusively in January 2025 in North America and the U.K. SHARE       READ MORE An ironic Mexico-set adventure novel has its swashbuckling cake and mocks it too Elizabeth Gonzales James' novel "The Bullet Swallower" tracks the family lore of a Mexican actor — whipping up adventure and tweaking our thirst for violence. SHARE       READ MORE The 2024 Oscar nominations: Full list The 2024 Oscar nominations were announced Tuesday, with big numbers for "Oppenheimer," "Barbie" and two foreign titles, "Anatomy of a Fall" and "The Zone of Interest." SHARE       READ MORE ADVERTISEMENT Thank you for reading the Los Angeles Times Entertainment newsletter. Invite your friends, relatives, coworkers to sign up here. Not a subscriber? Get unlimited digital access to latimes‌.com. Subscribe here. Copyright © 2024, Los Angeles Times 2300 E. Imperial Highway El Segundo, CA 90245 1-800-LA-TIMES | latimes.com Advertisers have no control over editorial decisions or content. If you're interested in placing an ad or classified, get in touch here. You received this email because you opted to receive email communications from Los Angeles Times. Manage marketing email preferences • Manage email alert subscriptions or unsubscribe • Terms of Service • Privacy Policy • Do Not Sell My Personal Information • CA Notice of Collection FOLLOW