"Following the 2026 Oscar nominations announcement, many movie fans were disappointed at the lack of LGBTQ+ representation on the list, with Out.com labelling the event "Oscars so straight. " Very few queer films and actors made it onto nomination lists for the iconic golden statuette. Notable LGBTQ+ favourites like Sorry Baby, and Wicked: For Good received no nominations. Members of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS), the body which awards the Oscars, will now vote on the winners ahead of the ceremony on March 15."
"Daniel Craig getting snubbed for Queer and then his next movie does even worse, getting shut out of the Globes and Oscars despite higher critic and audience scores than Glass Onion. He's still never won a single individual award for playing Benoit Blanc. pic.twitter.com/v68TfvgLKy- DCOpics (@DCraigOscarPics) January 23, 2026"
""Sorry, Baby didn't earn any Oscar nominations this morning, but I'm extremely confident in making the foll""
LGBTQ+ films and performers received very few nominations at the 2026 Oscars, prompting criticism about representation and visibility. Out.com labelled the nominations "Oscars so straight." Several queer favorites, including Sorry Baby and Wicked: For Good, received no nominations. Neither Cynthia Erivo nor Ariana Grande was nominated for their performances in Wicked: For Good despite prior nominations in 2024. Daniel Craig was again overlooked for his role as Benoit Blanc in Knives Out: Wake Up Dead Man, prompting fan criticism about repeated snubs. Eva Victor's directorial debut, Sorry, Baby, was shut out despite expectations for at least a best original screenplay nod.
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