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On this episode of ACADEMY ANONYMOUS:

• The Academy announces the nominees for the 98th Oscars!
• How ACADEMY ANONYMOUS fared in the Oscar pool
• Warner Bros. in a league all their own this year - racks up 30 nominations between SINNERS, ONE BATTLE AFTER ANOTHER and WEAPONS
• ONE BATTLE AFTER ANOTHER is PTA's biggest Oscar success with 13 nomination (!) but it can't stop SINNERS from making Oscar history
• Academy sets the stage for a final showdown between ONE BATTLE AFTER ANOTHER and SINNERS - is an upset brewing??
• Chloé Zhao makes history in the Best Director category
• A24's MARTY SUPREME makes Josh Safdie a 4-time Oscar nominee
• Neon's SENTIMENTAL VALUE completes comeback to score 9 nominations
• A lukewarm reception for international titles including THE SECRET AGENT and IT WAS JUST AN ACCIDENT
• Emma Stone and Yorgos Lanthimos revive BUGONIA at the 11th hour
• How Kate Hudson in SONG SUNG BLUE edged out Chase Infiniti in ONE BATTLE AFTER ANOTHER
• Ethan Hawke and Micheal B. Jordan crack Best Actor, but Joel Edgerton gets left out in the cold again
• Plan B's Oscar muscle steers summer popcorn flick F1 into Best Picture, but will the company regret it in the long run?
• How we correctly predicted a BLUE MOON surprise in Original Screenplay
• AVATAR: FIRE AND ASH crashes Best Costume Design
• The "shocking" Oscar shutout that industry pundits refused to see... and ACADEMY ANONYMOUS laid out the breadcrumbs for.
• PLUS - the snubs and surprises we saw coming (Paul Mescal, Delroy Lindo) and those we hoped wouldn't come to pass (Jafar Panahi)
• Cross referencing Oscar nominees with nominations for the British Film Academy's BAFTA awards, the Writers Guild, and the ACE Editors Guild

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