Oscars 2025: Glamour gals Halle Berry, Penelope Cruz and Scarlett Johansson will serve as presenters

Presenters for the 2025 Academy Awards were announced connected Tuesday.

And it looks similar immoderate of the biggest Hollywood glamour gals volition beryllium determination to assistance springiness retired the golden Oscar statuette. 

Halle Berry, Penélope Cruz, Elle Fanning, Scarlett Johansson person been confirmed.

Also connected the database are Whoopi Goldberg, John Lithgow, Amy Poehler, June Squibb and Bowen Yang.

Last year’s acting grant winners are acceptable to instrumentality to the Oscars signifier to contiguous awards this year! 

2024′s Best Supporting Actor Robert Downey Jr (Oppenheimer), Best Supporting Actress Da’Vine Joy Randolph (The Holdovers), Best Actress Emma Stone (Poor Things) and Best Actor Cillian Murphy (Oppenheimer) were the archetypal 4 presenters announced for the 2025 ceremony.

The amusement takes place  astatine Hollywood's Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles connected March 2 with big Conan O'Brien. 

The nominations for the Academy Awards were announced connected January 23.

Some precise large names were near disconnected the list, shocking fans.

The apical 1 was Selena Gomez, who had the relation of a Mexican cause lord's unhinged woman who acts successful desperation aft she believes her spouse died. Gomez's opus Mi Camino was nominated, however.

Instead, her co-star Zoe Saldana was nominated for her portion arsenic a lawyer who helps a antheral crook into a woman. And Karla Sofía Gascón, the lead, was besides nominated.

Angelina Jolie was not nominated for playing opera vocalist Maria Callas successful Maria though she was connected a bully awards streak earlier this with a Golden Globe nomination. 

Nicole Kidman did not get immoderate Oscar emotion for her show successful Babygirl. She played Romy Mathis, a joined tech institution CEO who begins an matter with a young intern (Harris Dickinson). 

Pamela Anderson did not get a motion for her awesome crook arsenic a withered Las Vegas performer successful The Last Showgirl. Her co-star Jamie Lee Curtis was besides near retired successful the cold.

And Zendaya was not recognized for her show successful the tennis movie Challengers. 

Also ignored was Stanley Tucci who was overlooked successful the Best Supporting Actor for his almighty show successful Conclave. 

Edward Berger was unopen retired for directing Conclave. 

Margaret Qualley did not land successful the Best Supporting Actress class for The Substance but her co-star Demi Moore was nominated for Best Actress.

Dune filmmaker Denis Villeneuve was not given a information for Dune: Part II.

Daniel Craig had a beardown run for his relation successful Luca Guadagnino’s adaptation of the William S. Burroughs enactment Queer, but helium was not singled retired connected Thursday. 

Trent Reznor and Atticus Ross’ soundtrack for Challengers was passed over.

The nominations were primitively acceptable to beryllium announced connected January 17, but voting was extended by a week owed to the LA fires.

The grant ceremonial volition instrumentality spot arsenic scheduled connected March 2 astatine Hollywood's Dolby Theatre, with Conan O'Brien taking connected hosting duties for the archetypal time.

The nominees for champion histrion are: Adrien Brody, 'The Brutalist'; Timothée Chalamet, 'A Complete Unknown'; Colman Domingo, 'Sing Sing'; Ralph Fiennes, 'Conclave'; Sebastian Stan, 'The Apprentice.'

The nominees for champion histrion are: Demi Moore, 'The Substance'; Cynthia Erivo, 'Wicked'; Mikey Madison, 'Anora'; Karla Sofía Gascón, 'Emilia Pérez'; Fernanda Torres, 'I´m Still Here'

The nominees for archetypal opus are: 'El Mal' from 'Emilia Perez'; 'The Journey' from 'The Six Triple Eight'; 'Like a Bird' from 'Sing Sing'; 'Mi Camino' from 'Emilia Pérez'; 'Never Too Late' from 'Elton John: Never Too Late.'

The nominees for champion animated movie are: 'Flow'; 'Inside Out 2'; 'Memoir of a Snail'; 'Wallace and Gromit: Vengeance Most Fowl'; 'The Wild Robot.'

The nominees for champion supporting histrion are: Yura Borisov, 'Anora'; Kieran Culkin, 'A Real Pain'; Edward Norton, 'A Complete Unknown'; Guy Pearce, 'The Brutalist'; Jeremy Strong, 'The Apprentice.'

The nominees for Best Supporting Actress are: Monica Barbaro, 'A Complete Unknown'; Felicity Jones, 'The Brutalist'; Ariana Grande, 'Wicked'; Isabella Rossellini, 'Conclave'; Zoe Saldaña, 'Emilia Pérez.'

The nominees for archetypal screenplay are: 'Anora'; 'The Brutalist'; 'A Real Pain'; 'September 5'; 'The Substance.'

Hollywood´s awards play each but came to a halt arsenic the wildfires disrupted beingness and enactment successful the Los Angeles area. There were near-daily updates from the Hollywood guilds and organizations that enactment connected awards shows arsenic the manufacture navigates the situation and fallout.

But arsenic of now, here´s the dates of large upcoming awards shows, from the Oscars to the Grammys.

The enormity of the demolition successful Southern California rapidly snuffed retired each festivity successful the movie industry´s precocious play of celebration.

The fires person struck astatine the precise bosom of a movie manufacture inactive trying to stabilize itself aft years of pandemic, labour turmoil and technological upheaval. Not for the archetypal clip this decade, the Oscars are facing the question of: Should the amusement spell on? And if it does, what bash they mean now?

The Oscars stay arsenic scheduled, but it´s certain that they volition beryllium transformed owed to the wildfires, and that astir of the red-carpet pomp that typically stretches betwixt present and past volition beryllium curtailed if not altogether canceled. With truthful galore near without a location by the fires, there´s scant appetite for the accustomed self-congratulatory parades of the season.

Focus has turned, instead, to what the Oscars mightiness symbolize for a traumatized Los Angeles. The Oscars person ne'er meant less, but, astatine the aforesaid time, they mightiness beryllium much important than ever arsenic a beacon of perseverance for the reeling movie capital.

Hosted earlier this month, 2 wildly audacious films - Brady Corbet´s 215-minute postwar epic 'The Brutalist' and Jacques Audiard´s Spanish language, genre-shifting philharmonic 'Emilia Perez' - won apical honors astatine the 82nd Golden Globes.

'The Brutalist' was crowned champion film, drama, putting 1 of 2024´s astir ambitious films connected people to beryllium a large contender astatine the Academy Awards. The film, changeable successful VistaVision and released with an intermission, besides won champion manager for Corbet and champion histrion for Adrien Brody. In his acceptance speech, Corbet spoke astir filmmakers needing support connected the last cut.

'Emilia Pérez' won champion film, drama oregon musical, elevating the Oscar chances of Netflix´s apical contender. It besides won champion supporting histrion for Zoe Saldaña, champion opus ('El Mal') and champion non-English connection film. Audiard, the French director, made mode for Karla Sofía Gascón, the film´s transgender prima who plays a Mexican cause lord who undergoes gender-affirming surgery, to talk connected behalf of the film.

The marquee lawsuit and capper of Hollywood´s awards play volition proceed arsenic scheduled connected March 2.

Los Angeles´ Dolby Theatre, wherever the amusement takes place, was concisely imperiled by the Sunset Fire, though the blaze was rapidly extinguished. The movie academy did hold the Scientific and Technical Awards from Feb. 18 (a rescheduled day has not been announced) and canceled altogether its yearly nominees luncheon, an untelevised mainstay of the societal calendar known for its mingling and 'class photo.'

The Oscars volition beryllium broadcast unrecorded connected ABC, hosted by Conan O´Brien.

Actors Bowen Yang and Rachel Sennott hosted the announcement.

The amusement volition beryllium disposable to watercourse connected Oscars.com, Oscars.org, arsenic good arsenic connected the Academy´s societal media platforms. It volition besides watercourse connected ABC, Hulu and Disney+.