The big studios are already nominating their candidates for the Oscar race, they’ve been at it for some time, in fact. Netflix has several contenders for glory at the 98th Academy Awards: Frankensteinof Guilherme del Torothat interests us, k-pop warriors.
After taking Netflix by storm over the summer and becoming the most-watched film in the platform’s history, with more than 300 million views in the first 90 days availability, HUNTER/X They are thirsty for prizes.
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Unfortunately, you will not be able to attend all the main galas. A few days ago we announced that The K-Pop Warriors were left out of the BAFTA pre-selections and will not be able to compete in the categories of the acclaimed British awards.
Like its Hollywood counterpart, the UK Academy requires, as part of the requirements to qualify for its top awards, that a film be released in cinemas for at least a limited time. Netflix’s strategies did not make this possible in the country, which disqualified k-pop warriors of the prizes.
Clear path for HUNTR/X in the Oscar race
For some fans of Rumi, Zoey and MiraThis problem could be repeated at the Oscars, which has raised suspicions for several days. If you were in that group, take a deep breath, because k-pop warriors You won’t have the same problems this time.
Furthermore, the film directed by Chris Appelhans and Maggie Kang already appears among the 35 films selected in the Best Animated Film categoryone of the two in which he sounds loudest to win the statuette. The one from Best Original Song has not yet been revealed.
In addition to its strategic releases to accumulate box office sales in August and Halloween, Netflix gave Las guerreras a limited K-pop release in the United States, taking the film Sony Pictures Animation to theaters in New York, Los Angeles and San Francisco.
By fulfilling this essential requirement, the red platform has ensured that the most successful film in its entire history can make its legend greater if it manages to win any of the statuettes for which it aspires to be nominated.
There’s still a little while to go January 22When will the Academy reveal which categories it is nominated in? k-pop warriors for the 2026 Oscars. Although we may have the shortlists first to get a clearer idea of their contenders.
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