Set in 1940s Mexico City, it follows an American expat named Lee (played by Daniel Craig) who becomes infatuated with a younger man, Eugene Allerton (played by Drew Starkey). The film explores themes of longing, isolation, and obsession.
The star was nominated for Golden Globe, Critics' Choice and SAG awards, though has been what many would call snubbed by the British Academy in his native U.K.
Where are Angelina Jolie and Selena Gomez? No "A Real Pain" in best picture? All the stars and movies snubbed for 2025 Oscar nominations.
Sebastian Stan’s Trump portrayal is also rewarded after the film had a hard time getting distribution, while Marianne Jean-Baptiste was overlooked.
It’s been a wide open Oscar race for most of the year, but some front-runners have emerged over the last few months, including The Brutalist, Emilia Pérez, Anora, and Wicked. But it wouldn’t be the Oscars without a few upsets. Read on for a breakdown of the 2025 Oscar snubs and surprises, and check out the list of 2025 Oscar nominations on Decider.
Daniel Craig gave one of his best performances as an American expat in Mexico in the torrid May-December romance in “Queer,” but it hasn’t been resonating with awards voters. The Oscar snub is the final piece in a puzzle that just never came together.
In a crowded field of potential acting nominees, many big names and winners of other awards were shut out Thursday from the Academy Award nominations — and one made Oscars history.
Saoirse Ronan and Hugh Grant make surprise appearances on the shortlist, ahead of the awards ceremony next month.
"Queer" and "I Saw the TV Glow" are the kind of LGBTQ+ films that deserve awards recognition for their innovative, challenging storytelling.
There is one British actor who has an immense net worth of £130million - more than the iconic Michael Caine and Daniel Craig combined. In fact, neither Craig or Caine even make the top eight. Famous for his breakout role in The Silence of the Lambs,
Challengers got great reviews, made good money, and delivered Hollywood a rare adult-oriented hit. So why did the Academy completely ignore it?
Several stars were snubbed for the forthcoming awards show, which is set to take place on March 2 at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles.