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Marvel blockbuster, ‘Black Panther’ has received seven nominations for this years Oscars including Best Picture; the first ever for a super hero movie.
Nominations for the 91st Academy Awards were released on Tuesday with ‘Black Panther’ ; the 18th Marvel Cinematic Universe movie, receiving seven nominations behind ‘Roma’ and ‘The Favorite’, who both had ten nominations.
The most sort after category i.e Best Picture category had a super hero movie nominated in it for the first time ever. None other than marvel movie ‘Black Panther’ achieved this historic feat.
Black Panther is a 2018 American superhero film based on the Marvel Comics character of the same name.
Black Panther became the first Marvel film with a predominantly black cast.
It was released theatrically in the United States on February 16, 2018 and became a critical and financial success noted for its cultural significance and for breaking numerous box office records around the world.
Black Panther grossed $700 million in the United States and Canada, becoming the third film ever to do so, and $646.8 million in other territories, for a worldwide box office total of $1.346 billion.
It became the second highest grossing film in the United States in 2018 behind Avengers: Infinity War, the third highest grossing film ever in the United States, the ninth highest grossing film of all time and the highest-grossing film by a black director.
It also became the highest-grossing film in the territories of East, West, and Southern Africa. Source: Wikipedia
Below are the seven categories in which Black Panther was nominated
BEST PICTURE
“Black Panther”
“BlacKkKlansman”
“Bohemian Rhapsody”
“The Favourite”
Green Book”
“Roma”
“A Star Is Born”
“Vice”
PRODUCTION DESIGN
“Black Panther”
“The Favourite”
“First Man”
“Mary Poppins Returns”
“Roma”
COSTUME DESIGN
“The Ballad of Buster Scruggs”
“Black Panther”
“The Favourite”
“Mary Poppins Returns”
“Mary Queen of Scots”
ORIGINAL SONG
“All The Stars” – “Black Panther”
“I’ll Fight” – “RBG”
“Shallow” – “A Star Is Born
“The Place Where Lost Things Go” – “Mary Poppins Returns”
“When A Cowboy Trades His Spurs For Wings”
“The Ballad of Buster Scruggs”
SOUND EDITING
“A Quiet Place”
“Black Panther”
“Bohemian Rhapsody”
“First Man”
“Roma”
SOUND MIXING
“Black Panther”
“Bohemian Rhapsody”
“First Man”
“Roma”
ORIGINAL SCORE
“Black Panther”
“BlacKkKlansman”
“If Beale Street Could Talk”
“Isle of Dogs”
“Mary Poppins Returns”
The 91st edition of the Academy awards will be held on the 24th of February 2019 at the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood & Highland. No host have been announced yet for the awards.
By: Ibrahim Zibrilla
