Ten films will compete for the Best Picture Academy Award in the 2023 Oscar competition. Additionally, the drama film “Everything, Everywhere, All at Once” and another intriguing tale, “The Banshees of Inisherin,” were among the wonderfully produced films with compelling plots and top-notch performances that were included in the category. In addition, the war film “All Quiet on the Western Front” depicts the suffering of a young soldier, and the film is included on a list of some noteworthy films.
The selection of Oscars nominations has divided opinions, with some people happy and others unhappy. The fans of “The Batman” and “Nope,” which did not make into the list, were extremely disappointed. All of the Oscar-nominated movies have been rated on Rotten Tomatoes, one of the most well-known movie review websites.
All Quiet On The Western Front
A novel that was released in 1929 served as the inspiration for the movie. Just one year before World War I’s conclusion, the life story of young recruits was shown. The drama centers on a group of friends who enlisted in the German army. The image is inspired by actual occurrences. It tells the tale of Paul Baumer and how the war affected the way he lived. On October 28th of last year, Netflix began streaming the movie. The movie is up for several awards, including “Best Cinematography,” “Best Original Music,” and others in addition to “Best Picture.”
The movie received a very high rating from critics, with a 92% approval rating on Rotten Tomatoes. Additionally, the audience was content to give it a 90% score.
Avatar: The Way Of Water
James Cameron’s movie was a great box office success all over the world. It was praised for its exquisite rendering of animated figures that enthralled viewers everywhere. Four nominations for the movie have been made, including one for “Best Picture.” The film’s scenes exemplified the amount of effort and years of dedication required. The film excelled in the Rotten Tomatoes audience score, where it received a 92% rating. The critics’ rating, in contrast, was only 77%.
The Banshees Of Inisherin
This movie is set in 1920s Ireland, when the civil war movement was at its height. Colin Farrell from “The Lobster” and Brendon Gleeson from “Frank of Ireland” play the key roles in the film. The ups and downs in the lives of two friends are the subjects of this tale. On Rotten Tomatoes, reviewers gave the film a 97% approval rating, while viewers gave it a less enthusiastic 76%.
Elvis
The legend surrounding Elvis Presley’s life is the basis for the movie, which got praise for its excellent performances and direction. Austin Butler from “Life’s Unexpected,” Tom Hanks, Olivia De Jonge from “The Visit,” and Dacre Montgomery from “Stranger Things” are among the fantastic cast members. The movie is up for an incredible eight prizes in several categories.
It garnered a 77% rating from critics on Rotten Tomatoes. In contrast, the crowd gave it 94%, demonstrating remarkable attention.
Everything Everywhere All At Once
In the upcoming Oscar competition, “Everything, Everywhere, All At Once” has received nominations in more than ten categories. When the film was released in March of last year, it immediately became popular. This movie has won admirers from all over the world thanks to its portrayal, direction, photography, and other elements. It features celebrities including Michelle Yeoh, the “Memoirs of a Geisha” actress, and Jamie Lee Curtis from “Halloween Ends.”
It got a 95% rating from critics on the Rotten Tomatoes scale. But the audience gave it an 89% rating. The film has a good chance of taking home the best Picture Oscar.
The Fabelmans
It is another masterpiece from renowned director Steven Spielberg, whose life is shown in the Picture. His home life with his parents and his experiences in high school and college were all shown in the movie. Michelle William from “Blue Valentine” plays the mother, and Gabriel LaBelle from “Dead Shack” plays the lead. Because it won the Best Picture Golden Globe, the film is already in the news.
On Rotten Tomatoes, critics gave it a 92% rating, while viewers gave it an 83% rating. It displays Spielberg’s intelligence and command of the filmmaking craft, which are valued by moviegoers all around the world.
Tar
The movie “Tar” gained significant attention for its contentious tone and premise, but viewers can’t help but be moved by the depth and honesty with which this story is told, which makes it deserving of an Oscar nomination. Cate Blanchett, from “Lord of the Rings,” played the role of Lydia, the main character, and it centers on her life. She is a musician with a strong mind who is hiding some secrets from her past. Numerous newspapers and magazines have ranked this Picture as the best movie ever, and the literary community has praised and supported it greatly. It has a chance to take home an Oscar.
Similarly to this, the critics were kind to it, awarding it a 90% rating on the Rotten Tomatoes scale. In contrast, it received a 73% rating from the audience. Many people from all over the world have praised Blanchett for her performance in this profound movie.
Top Gun: Maverick
The second-highest-grossing movie of 2022 is “Top Gun: Maverick.” Joseph Kosinski, a well-known stuntman, directed the movie, which was nominated for multiple awards, including Best Picture. This film is the second in the “Top Gun” series from the 1980s, which was a great hit and catapulted Tom Cruise to stardom at the time. Both young and old people enjoy the film. Fans of the original movie feel a connection to and fondness for it.
It has the highest rating on Rotten Tomatoes, with audiences embracing it at 99% and critics giving it a score of 96%.
Triangle Of Sadness
After making its debut at the Cannes Film Festival in October of last year, the film “Triangle of Sadness” was released. Even though nobody in public anticipated that it would qualify for the Academy Awards, it lacks any distinguishing features or concepts that might set it apart. Even though a large global audience praised the lead actors’ performances,
As a result, the critics’ Rotten Tomatoes rating was only 72%. The audience also gave it 73%, which is comparable to the rating given by the reviewers.
Women Talking
December 2022 saw the premiere of the film “Women Talking.” Its inspiration from a true story gave it appeal to the audience and made it interesting. The developer of it is Sarah Polley, who was seen in “Day of the Dead.” A group of ladies in Bolivia who are experiencing misfortune band together to deal with the issue in the story. The 95th Academy Awards have nominated the film for both “Best Picture” and its original screenplay.
On Rotten Tomatoes, critics were incredibly kind, giving the movie an astounding 90% rating. The rating of 87% from the audience was somewhat lower than that of the critics. Although many have claimed that it lacks amusement and fun, this is a subjective opinion. The film is relevant because it addresses social issues that many directors shy away from or don’t try to portray.
These films are extremely strong contenders for winning the Oscars 2023 awards, which will be held in March 2023.
