You’ve seen the list of nominees for the 89th Academy Awards. Now what? How many have you actually seen? How many more can you get through before the big show on February 26th? Don’t fret, because we’re here to help you be as familiar as possible with this year’s Oscar contenders with this handy viewing guide to what’s available where:
(Documentary Short)
In theaters on February 10th
Watch it via the New York Times Op-Docs here:
(Sound Mixing)
Now streaming free on Amazon for Prime members
Now streaming free on Hulu
Now showing on EPIX and EPIX On Demand
Available on home video everywhere (buy or rent on Amazon)
(Documentary Feature)
Now streaming on Netflix
(Original Screenplay)
In theaters
Available on home video: TBD
Read the screenplay here:
(Costume Design)
In theaters
Available on home video: February 28th (pre-order)
(Best Picture, Directing, Adapted Screenplay, Cinematography, Editing, Production Design, Sound Editing, Sound Mixing)
In theaters
Available on home video: February 14th (pre-order)
(Animated Short)
In theaters on February 10th
(Animated Short)
In theaters on February 10th
Borrowed Time Might Be the Best Animated Short of the Year
(Lead Actor)
Available on home video everywhere (buy or rent on Amazon)
(Sound Editing, Visual Effects)
Available on home video everywhere: (buy or rent on Amazon)
(Visual Effects)
In theaters
Available on home video: February 28th (pre-order)
See a breakdown of the visual effects:
(Lead Actress)
In theaters
Available on home video: January 30th for DVD/Blu-ray; February 28th for
digital (pre-order)
(Live-Action Short)
In theaters on February 10th
(Documentary Short)
In theaters on February 10th
Now streaming on Netflix
(Costume Design, Production Design)
In theaters
Available on home video: TBD, expected in April (pre-order)
(Live-Action Short)
In theaters on February 10th
(Best Picture, Lead Actor, Supporting Actress, Adapted Screenplay)
In theaters
Available on home video: TBD, expected in March (pre-order)
Read the screenplay via Paramount:
(Documentary Feature)
In theaters
Available on home video: March 21st (pre-order)
(Lead Actress, Costume Design)
Available on home video everywhere (buy or rent on Amazon)
(Best Picture, Lead Actor, Directing, Editing, Sound Editing, Sound Mixing)
In theaters
Available on home video: February 21st (pre-order)
(Production Design)
Now showing on HBO/HBO GO/HBO Now
Available on home video everywhere (buy or rent on Amazon)
(Best Picture, Supporting Actor, Original Screenplay, Editing)
Available on home video everywhere (buy or rent on Amazon)
(Best Picture, Supporting Actress, Adapted Screenplay)
In theaters
Available on home video: TBD, expected in April (pre-order)
(Documentary Feature)
In theaters on February 3rd
(Lead Actress, Costume Design, Original Score)
In theaters
Available on home video: March 17th (pre-order)
(Original Song)
Now showing on HBO/HBO GO/HBO Now
Available on home video everywhere (buy or rent on Amazon)
Hear the song via SoundCloud
(Documentary Short)
In theaters on February 10th
Watch it via the New Yorker here:
(Visual Effects)
Now streaming on Netflix
Available on home video everywhere (buy or rent on Amazon)
(Animated Feature, Visual Effects)
Available on home video everywhere (buy or rent on Amazon)
(Best Picture, Lead Actress, Lead Actor, Directing, Original Screenplay, Cinematography, Editing, Costume Design, Production Design, Sound Editing, Sound Mixing, Original Score, Original Score x 2)
In theaters
Available on home video: TBD, expected in April (pre-order)
Hear the songs via SoundCloud:
(Foreign Language Film)
In theaters on February 17th
(Documentary Feature)
Now streaming free on Amazon for Prime members
Available on home video everywhere (buy or rent on Amazon)
(Best Picture, Supporting Actress, Supporting Actor, Adapted Screenplay, Cinematography, Original Score)
In theaters
Available on home video: TBD, expected in March (pre-order)
Read the screenplay via The Weinstein Company:
(Original Screenplay)
Now streaming free on Amazon for Prime members
Available on home video everywhere (buy or rent on Amazon)
(Lead Actress)
In theaters
Available on home video: February 7th (pre-order)
(Foreign Language Film)
Available on home video everywhere (buy or rent on Amazon)
(Best Picture, Lead Actor, Supporting Actress, Supporting Actor, Directing, Original Screenplay)
In theaters
Available on home video: February 21st (pre-order)
Read the screenplay via Amazon Studios
(Animated Feature, Original Song)
In theaters
Available on home video: March 7th (pre-order)
Hear the song via SoundCloud
(Best Picture, Supporting Actress, Supporting Actor, Directing, Adapted Screenplay, Cinematography, Editing, Original Score)
In theaters
Available on home video: February 7th for digital; February 28th for Blu-ray/DVD (pre-order)
Sample the score via SoundCloud
Read the screenplay here:
(Animated Feature)
In theaters on February 24th
(Supporting Actor)
In theaters
Available on home video: February 21st (pre-order)
(Documentary Feature)
Now streaming free on ESPN.com
Available on home video everywhere (buy or rent on Amazon)
(Production Design, Original Score)
In theaters
Available on home video: TBD, expected in March (pre-order)
Sample the score via SoundCloud:
(Animated Short)
In theaters on February 10th
(Animated Short)
In theaters on February 10th
(Animated Feature)
In theaters
Available on home video: TBD, expected in May
(Sound Mixing, Visual Effects)
In theaters
Available on home video: TBD, expected in April (pre-order)
See some of the visual effects broken down here:
(Foreign Language Film)
In theaters on January 27th
Available on home video: TBD (pre-order)
(Cinematography)
In theaters
Available on home video: TBD, expected in April (pre-order)
(Live-Action Short)
In theaters on February 10th
(Live-Action Short)
In theaters on February 10th
Watch the film in Hungarian without subtitles here:
(Makeup and Hairstyling)
Available on home video everywhere (rent or buy on Amazon)
(Makeup and Hairstyling)
Available on home video everywhere (rent or buy on Amazon)
(Sound Editing)
Available on home video everywhere (rent or buy on Amazon)
(Foreign Language Film)
Available on home video: March 7th (pre-order)
(Live-Action Short)
In theaters on February 10th
(Foreign Language Film)
In theaters
Available on home video: TBD
(Original Song)
In theaters
Available on home video: February 7th (pre-order)
Hear the song via SoundCloud:
(Documentary Short)
In theaters on February 10th
(Documentary Short)
In theaters on February 10th
Now streaming on Netflix
(Animated Feature)
Streaming now on Netflix
Available on home video everywhere (buy or rent on Amazon)