SAG Awards Noms Analysis: What to Make of Picks Populist (‘Wicked’) and Not (‘The Last Showgirl’)

Story by Scott Feinberg

Image from The Hollywood Reporter

scrn logline

SAG Awards nom shockers: 'Wicked' soars, 'The Last Showgirl' surprises as Hollywood power players get snubbed

beat sheet

The populist acting guild embraced blockbusters like 'Wicked' with 5 nods, including for supporting actor Jonathan Bailey, while giving unexpected love to indie gem 'The Last Showgirl' with nods for stars Pamela Anderson and Jamie Lee Curtis
Big names like Angelina Jolie, Denzel Washington, and Nicole Kidman missed out on individual nominations, though some consoled in ensemble nods, while the nom committee showed mixed feelings on films like 'Sing Sing' and 'The Brutalist'

call sheet

Jonathan Bailey, Edward Norton, Monica Barbaro, Pamela Anderson, Jamie Lee Curtis, Daniel Craig, Jeremy Strong, Danielle Deadwyler, Angelina Jolie, Denzel Washington, Nicole Kidman, Selena Gomez, Isabella Rossellini, John Lithgow, Stanley Tucci, Colman Domingo, Clarence Maclin, Adrien Brody, Guy Pearce, Felicity Jones, Demi Moore, Margaret Qualley, Fernanda Torres, Joan Chen, Marianne Jean-Baptiste, Michele Austin, Universal, Searchlight, Neon, Focus, Netflix, Roadside, A24, Briarcliff/Rich Spirit, Paramount, Sony Classics, Focus, Bleecker Street, Wicked, A Complete Unknown, Anora, Conclave, Emilia Pérez, The Last Showgirl, Queer, The Apprentice, The Piano Lesson, Maria, Gladiator II, Babygirl, Sing Sing, The Brutalist, The Substance, I'm Still Here, Dìdi, Hard Truths

Read the source