From a musical takeover to Diane Warren continuing to rack up noms, this year has notable nominees making history.

From Emilia Pérez and its 13(!) nominations to the profoundly gross The Substance getting a Best Picture nod, the 2025 Oscar nominees addressed big social and political issues, all to varying degrees.

How many of this year's Oscar-nominated films have you seen?

After a delay following the fires in Los Angeles, the nominations for the 97th Academy Awards were announced Thursday morning, with “Emilia Perez,” “The Brutalist” “ and “Wicked” garnering multiple nods. “Emilia Pérez” led with 13 nominations, including best picture. “The Brutalist” and “Wicked,” also best picture nominees, both received 10.

Some incredibly talented performers were nominated for the four acting categories at the Oscars, but these 10 performances from 2024 could have been.