The 2024 Oscars are on Sunday, which could mean it’s crunch time if you want to watch more nominees before the ceremony. There are 10 flicks vying for best picture, and many are on popular streamers like Netflix and Paramount Plus. (If you went to back-to-back screenings of Oppenheimer and Barbie, that’s already two competing flicks you can tick off your list.)
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Below, you’ll see films up for awards — including all the best picture contenders — and where you can find them in the US. Note that if a film isn’t currently on a streaming service you subscribe to, that could change. Anatomy of a Fall, for example, costs $6 to rent right now, but it hits Hulu on March 22. Get your pre-show binge underway, because the 96th Academy Awards air on ABC on March 10.
Note:Â These descriptions have been pulled straight from official websites for the films and from press websites and occasionally edited for style.
On Max
To live in Barbie Land is to be a perfect being in a perfect place. Unless you have a full-on existential crisis. Or you’re a Ken. This comedy stars Margot Robbie and Ryan Gosling.
Nominations
- Best picture
- Best supporting actor
- Best supporting actress
- Best adapted screenplay
- Best production design
- Best costume design
- Best original song (2 nominations)
This is a story of love and resilience based on Alice Walker’s novel and the Broadway musical. Fantasia Barrino, Taraji P. Henson and Danielle Brooks are among the cast.
Nomination
On Peacock
This biographical thriller thrusts audiences into the pulse-pounding paradox of the enigmatic man who must risk destroying the world in order to save it. The cast includes Cillian Murphy, Robert Downey Jr. and Emily Blunt.
Nominations
- Best picture
- Best actor
- Best supporting actorÂ
- Best supporting actress
- Best directing
- Best adapted screenplay
- Best film editing
- Best cinematography
- Best production design
- Best costume…
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