Oscar nominations 2020: 11 snubs and surprises

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Here are 11 snubs and surprises in the nominations for tonight's Oscars.

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Jennifer Lopez had garnered nominations at both the Golden Globes and SAG Awards, but not at the Academy Awards.Taron Egerton poses in the press room during the 77th Annual Golden Globe Awards at The Beverly Hilton Hotel on January 05, 2020 in Beverly Hills, California.

The biopic was only nominated in one category for the Academy Awards: best original song. John and Bernie Taupin won the Golden Globe for " Love Me Again" last week.Todd Phillips attends the 25th Annual Critics' Choice Awards at Barker Hangar on January 12, 2020 in Santa Monica, California.The directing category had stiff competition this year.

Noah Baumbach , Greta Gerwig and Taika Waititi were considered strong contenders for the remaining spot, with Todd Phillips seen as a bit of an underdog.Greta Gerwig photographed on the red carpet of the 77th Annual Golden Globe Awards at The Beverly Hilton Hotel on January 05, 2020 in Beverly Hills, California.There's no doubt that the five directors nominated in the directing category of the Academy Awards deserved their spots on the ballot.

 

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