Oscar nominations: Here are the nominations to watch

The 2022 Oscar nominations were announced Tuesday morning, giving us a first glimpse into what to expect from this year’s award show.

Quick notes:

• The 94th Academy Awards event is scheduled for March 27.
• The event is set to take place at the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood.
• “The Power of the Dog” leads all nominees with 12 nominations.
• “Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings” and “Spider-Man: No Way Home” both got Oscar nods, meaning Marvel will have a seat at the Oscar table.
• Actress Ariana DeBose, who plays Anita in the new version of “West Side Story,” was nominated for the best-supporting actress, giving that popular film another nomination.

Here’s a rundown of the bigger award nominations to remember ahead of the show.

Best picture:

• “Belfast.”
• “CODA.”
• “Don’t Look Up.”
• “Drive My Car.”
• “Dune.”
• “King Richard.”
• “Licorice Pizza.”
• “Nightmare Alley.”
• “The Power of the Dog.”
• “West Side Story.”

Best director:

• Kenneth Branagh, “Belfast.”
• Ryusuke Hamaguchi, “Drive My Car.”
• Paul Thomas Anderson, “Licorice Pizza.”
• Jane Campion, “The Power of the Dog.”
• Steven Spielberg, “West Side Story.”

Best actress:

• Jessica Chastain, “The Eyes of Tammy Faye.”
• Olivia Colman, “The Lost Daughter.”
• Penelope Cruz, “Parallel Mothers.”
• Nicole Kidman, “Being the Ricardos.”
• Kristen Stewart, “Spencer.”

Best actor:

• Javier Bardem, Being the Ricardos.”
• Benedict Cumberbatch, “The Power of the Dog.”
• Andrew Garfield, “Tick, Tick... Boom!”
• Will Smith, “King Richard.”
• Denzel Washington, “The Tragedy of Macbeth.”

Best international film:

• “Drive My Car.”
• “Flee.”
• “The Hand of God.”
• “Lunana: A Yak in the Classroom.”
• “The Worst Person in the World.”

Best cinematography

• “Dune.”
• “Nightmare Alley.”
• “The Power of the Dog.”
• “The Tragedy of Macbeth.”
• “West Side Story.”

Best visual effects

• “Dune.”
• “Free Guy.”
• “No Time to Die.”
• “Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings.”
• “Spider-Man: No Way Home.”

Best documentary film

• “Ascension.”
• “Attica.”
• “Flee.”
• “Summer of Soul.”
• “Riding with Fire.”

Best original song

• “Be Alive” by Beyoncé.
• “Dos Oruguitas” by Sebastián Yatra.
• “Down to Joy” by Van Morrison.
• “No Time To Die” by Billie Eilish.
• “Somehow You Do” by Diane Warren.

Best animated film

• “Encanto.”
• “Flee.”
• “Luca.”
• “The Mitchells vs. The Machine.”
• “Raya and the Last Dragon.”

Best supporting actress

• Jessie Buckley, “The Lost Daughter.”
• Ariana DeBose, “West Side Story.”
• Judi Dench, “Belfast.”
• Kirsten Dunst, “The Power of the Dog.”
• Aunjanue Ellis, “King Richard.”

Best supporting actor

• Ciaran Hinds, “Belfast.”
• Troy Kotsur, “CODA.”
• Jesse Plemons, “The Power of the Dog.”
• J.K. Simmons, “Being the Ricardos.”
• Kodi Smit-McPhee, “The Power of the Dog.”

Best original score

• “Don’t Look Up.”
• “Dune.”
• “Encanto.”
• “Parallel Mothers.”
• “The Power of the Dog.”