Oscars: Eight surprise takeaways from the nominations

BBC NewsJanuary 22, 2026 at 07:07 PM UTCBbc
Oscars: Eight surprise takeaways from the nominations
Paul Mescal and Chase Infiniti missed out, while other actors carried their films to a nomination.

The first Wicked film received 10 Oscar nominations and went on to win two. So it's an extraordinary fall from grace for its sequel to have got zero.

This was largely expected, however. Wicked: For … [+859 chars]

Source: BBC News

More News

Takeaways from former special counsel Jack Smith’s public hearing

Takeaways from former special counsel Jack Smith’s public hearing

Jan 22, 2026

Read more
Vance justifies ICE detaining 5-year-old boy after father’s arrest in Minneapolis | CNN Politics

Vance justifies ICE detaining 5-year-old boy after father’s arrest in Minneapolis | CNN Politics

Jan 22, 2026

Read more