The 95th Academy Awards air this Sunday. Here are some interesting facts and figures to get you PSYCHED.
1. $58.6 million: Total cost of the ceremony.
2. $24,700: Cost of the 50,000 square foot red carpet.
3. $10 million: Cost of an A-list actresses' ensemble.
4. 28%: Share of this year's women nominees. It's the lowest in four years.
5. $80,000: Cost for a couple to attend the "Vanity Fair" after-party.
6. $163 million: Annual Oscar boost to L.A.'s economy.
7. 40%: Golden Globes' 10-year record of predicting the Oscar for Best Picture.
8. 192 minutes: Running time of this year's longest Best Picture nominee, "Avatar: The Way of Water."
9. $1.95 million: Cost of a 30-second ad during the Oscars. That's 72% less than the Super Bowl.
10. 220 minutes: Length of last year's Oscars. That's 3 hours and 40 minutes.
11. 16.6 million: Average viewers for last year's Oscars. That was up 58% from a record low in 2021.
12. Zero: Number of this year's acting nominees who were nominated last year.
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Actors Who Have Never Been Nominated for an Oscar
BuzzFeed put together a list of actors who've never been nominated for an Oscar, and it includes some real shockers. Here are 10:
1. Kurt Russell
2. Idris Elba
3. Keanu Reeves
4. Hugh Grant
5. John Goodman
6. Steve Martin
7. Zoe Saldana
8. Bruce Willis
9. Ewan McGregor
10. Oscar Isaac