Pop Culture | Oppenheimer Wins Big At 96th Academy Awards

The 96th Academy Awards were held Sunday evening and it was a special night for many winners both expected and unexpected.

Christopher Nolan’s “Oppenheimer” had the biggest night winning seven Oscars total with two of those including best picture and best director.

The 2023 blockbuster hit also won awards for Robert Downey Jr. and Cillian Murphy for best supporting actor and best actor respectively.

Below is the list of notable winners:

  • Best Picture: “Oppenheimer”
  • Best Director: Christopher Nolan, “Oppeheimer”
  • Best Actor: Cillian Murphy, “Oppenheimer”
  • Best Supporting Actor: Robert Downey Jr., “Oppenheimer”
  • Best Actress: Emma Stone, “Poor Things”
  • Best Supporting Actress: Da’Vine Joy Randolph, “The Holdovers” 
  • Best Animated Feature Film: “The Boy And The Heron”
  • Best Visual Effects: “Godzilla Minus One”
  • Best Cinematography: “Oppenheimer”
  • Best Score: Ludwig Göransson, “Oppenheimer”