Power of the Dog Bags 12 Oscar Nominations, All You Need to Know About The Jane Campion Film

The 94th Academy Awards had been introduced on February 8, with Jane Campion’s movie The Power of the Dog main the pack, bagging 12 nods. The movie is up in opposition to Belfast, CODA, Don’t Look Up, Drive My Car, Dune, King Richard, Licorice Pizza, Nightmare Alley, and West Side Story in the Best Picture class. Campion’s female tackle the Wild West is in the operating for all main awards, together with Best Picture, Best Director, Best Lead Actor (Benedict Cumberbatch), two nods for Best Supporting Actor (Jesse Plemons and Kodi Smit-McPhee) and Best Supporting Actress (Kirsten Dunst), amongst others.

The Power of the Dog is predicated on Thomas Savage’s 1967 novel of the identical identify. The movie stars Benedict Cumberbatch, Kirsten Dunst, Jesse Plemons and Kodi Smit-McPhee. Shot largely throughout rural Otago, New Zealand, the movie is a world co-production amongst New Zealand, Australia, the United Kingdom, the United States and Canada. The Power of the Dog offers with themes reminiscent of love, grief, resentment, jealousy and sexuality.