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'Joker' leads with 11 Oscar nods; Scarlett Johansson nominated in 2 categories

"Marriage Story" and "Jojo Rabbit" actress Scarlett Johansson was nominated for two Oscars in different categories Monday. File Photo by Jim Ruymen/UPI
1 of 2 | "Marriage Story" and "Jojo Rabbit" actress Scarlett Johansson was nominated for two Oscars in different categories Monday. File Photo by Jim Ruymen/UPI | License Photo

Jan. 13 (UPI) -- The crime drama Joker led the field with 11 nods when Oscar nominations were announced in Los Angeles Monday morning.

The Irishman, Once Upon a Time in Hollywood and 1917 were each nominated for 10 awards, while Jojo Rabbit, Little Women, Marriage Story and Parasite are up for six prizes apiece.

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Scarlett Johansson was nominated for two acting Oscars -- Best Actress for Marriage Story and Best Supporting Actress for Jojo Rabbit.

Those not nominated as expected include Eddie Murphy and his comedy Dolemite is My Name, the animated blockbuster Frozen II, Hustlers actress Jennifer Lopez, Uncut Gems actor Adam Sandler and The Farewell star Awkwafina.

Issae Rae and John Cho read the names of the Oscar nominees.

Winners will be revealed during an ABC telecast on Feb. 9.

The network recently confirmed it would not be hiring a host for the event for the second year in a row.

The Oscars or Academy Awards honor excellence in cinema.

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The nominees in the top categories are:

Best Picture

Ford v Ferrari

The Irishman

Jojo Rabbit

Joker

Little Women

Marriage Story

1917

Once Upon a Time in Hollywood

Parasite

Best Director

Bong Joon Ho Parasite

Sam Mendes 1917

Todd Phillips Joker

Martin Scorsese The Irishman

Quentin Tarantino Once Upon a Time in Hollywood

Best Actor

Antonio Banderas Pain & Glory

Leonardo DiCaprio Once Upon a Time in Hollywood

Adam Driver Marriage Story

Joaquin Phoenix Joker

Jonathan Pryce The Two Popes

Best Actress

Cynthia Erivo Harriet

Scarlett Johansson Marriage Story

Saoirse Ronan Little Women

Charlize Theron Bombshell

Renee Zellweger Judy

Best Supporting Actor

Tom Hanks A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood

Anthony Hopkins The Two Popes

Al Pacino The Irishman

Joe Pesci The Irishman

Brad Pitt Once Upon a Time in Hollywood

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Best Supporting Actress

Kathy Bates Richard Jewell

Laura Dern Marriage Story

Scarlett Johansson Jojo Rabbit

Florence Pugh Little Women

Margot Robbie Bombshell

Best Original Screenplay

Knives Out Rian Johnson

Marriage Story Noah Baumbach

1917 Sam Mendes and Krysty Wilson-Cairns

Once Upon a Time in Hollywood Quentin Tarantino

Parasite Bong Joon Ho and Han Jin Won

Best Adapted Screenplay

The Irishman Steven Zaillian

Jojo Rabbit Taika Waititi

Joker Todd Phillips and Scott Silver

Little Women Greta Gerwig

The Two Popes Anthony McCarten

Best International Film

Corpus Christi

Honeyland

Les Misérables

Pain and Glory

Parasite

Best Documentary

American Factory

The Cave

The Edge of Democracy

For Sama

Honeyland

Best Animated Feature

How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World

I Lost My Body

Klaus

Missing Link

Toy Story 4

Best Original Score

Joker

Little Women

Marriage Story

1917

Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker

Best Original Song

"I Can't Let You Throw Yourself Away" Toy Story 4

"(I'm Gonna) Love Me Again" Rocketman

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"I'm Standing With You" Breakthrough

"Into The Unknown" Frozen II

"Stand Up" Harriet

Best Cinematography

The Irishman

Joker

The Lighthouse

1917

Once Upon a Time in Hollywood

Best Costume Design

The Irishman

Jojo Rabbit

Joker

Little Women

Once Upon a Time in Hollywood

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