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There was some monkey business Thursday at the nominations for the 97th Academy Awards.

On the morning of the 2025 Oscar nods, Variety spoke to this year’s contenders about getting recognized by the Academy.

Emilia Pérez led with 13 Oscar nominations, giving Netflix bragging rights as the year’s most-nominated distributor for a second year in a row.

Other unexpected news in Thursday morning’s announcement included no nominations for Nicole Kidman, Angelina Jolie or ‘The Substance’s’ Margaret Qualley while Monica Barbaro surprised.