Oscars 2024: Where to watch the movies nominated for Best Picture
Start planning your movie marathon now.
Prepare your popcorn, movie buffs! The Oscars are just around the corner, and we've got your front-row seat to the cinematic magic. As the red carpet gets rolled out and acceptance speeches are polished, it's time to catch up on the films that have earned the prestigious title of Best Picture nominees.
Wondering where to stream or view these cinematic masterpieces in Australia? We've got you covered.
American Fiction
What it's about: Monk is a frustrated novelist who's fed up with the establishment that profits from Black entertainment that relies on tired and offensive tropes. To prove his point, he uses a pen name to write an outlandish Black book of his own, a book that propels him to the heart of hypocrisy and the madness he claims to disdain.
Where to watch: American Fiction will go straight to streaming in Australia from Feb 27 on Prime Video.
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Anatomy of a Fall
What it's about: Anatomy of a Fall is a legal drama that revolves around the death of Samuel Maleski, an aspiring writer and occasional professor. His son finds him on the ground after he's fallen from a window several stories up, but inconsistencies in the autopsy tell the authorities that this was no tragic accident.
Where to watch: Anatomy of a Fall is still playing in some theatres and available on demand on Prime Video, Apple TV, YouTube TV, and Google Play.
Barbie
What it's about: Barbie and Ken are having the time of their lives in the colourful and seemingly perfect world of Barbie Land. However, when they get a chance to go to the real world, they soon discover the joys and perils of living among humans.
Where to watch: Barbie is available to rent and/or buy in Australia on either Apple TV, the Google Play Store, YouTube or Amazon Prime Video.
The Holdovers
What it's about: With no family and nowhere to go over the Christmas holiday in 1970, Paul remains at school to supervise students unable to journey home. After a few days, only one student holdover remains — a trouble-making 18-year-old named Angus, a good student whose bad behaviour always threatens to get him expelled.
Where to watch: The Holdovers is currently screening in cinemas.
Killers of the Flower Moon
What it's about: Killers of the Flower Moon tells the story of a wealthy Osage woman, Mollie Burkhart (Lily Gladstone), whose entire family was murdered by a band of white men engaging in a scheme to inherit their oil riches.
Where to watch: Killers of the Flower Moon is now streaming exclusively on Apple TV+.
Maestro
What it's about: On the verge of securing a golden opportunity, American conductor Leonard Bernstein begins a tumultuous relationship with actress Felicia Montealegre, upturning their lives.
Where to watch: Maestro is now streaming exclusively on Netflix in Australia.
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Oppenheimer
What it's about: During World War II, Lt. Gen. Leslie Groves Jr. appoints physicist J. Robert Oppenheimer to work on the top-secret Manhattan Project. Oppenheimer and a team of scientists spend years developing and designing the atomic bomb. Their work comes to fruition on July 16, 1945, as they witness the world's first nuclear explosion, forever changing the course of history.
Where to watch: Oppenheimer is expected to premiere on subscription services. While nothing has been confirmed yet, the film will likely stream on Foxtel and BINGE in Australia, following in the footsteps of other Universal Pictures releases.
Past Lives
What it's about: Nora and Hae Sung, two deeply connected childhood friends, are torn apart after Nora's family emigrates from South Korea. Decades later, they are reunited for one fateful week as they confront destiny, love and the choices that make a life.
Where to watch: Past Lives is available to stream in Australia now on Google Play, Apple TV Store and Prime Video.
Poor Things
What it's about: Brought back to life by an unorthodox scientist, a young woman runs off with a lawyer on a whirlwind adventure across the continents. Free from the prejudices of her times, she grows steadfast in her purpose to stand for equality and liberation.
Where to watch: Poor Things is currently screening in Cinemas. With Searchlight Pictures distributing the film, a subsidiary of The Walt Disney Company, the movie most likely will stream on Disney+ after its theatrical run.
The Zone of Interest
What it's about: The commandant of Auschwitz, Rudolf Höss, and his wife, Hedwig, strive to build a dream life for their family in a house and garden next to the camp.
Where to watch: The Zone of Interest is currently screening in Cinemas.
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