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It can also be appreciated on a mathematical level.
Every year brings with it more opportunities for a first time or a not since or some other milestone.
The 92nd Academy Awards are no different.
Taking the 2020 Oscar slate by the numbers reveals some fascinating truths about this years ballot.
Number: 4
Thats the number of movies with at least ten respective Oscar nominations this year.
Sixty-nine of the 109 total nominations.
And thats not even a record!
Sylvester Stallone and Helen Hayes each went 39 years between their nominations.
All seven are former winners.
Now theyre nominated against each other in the same Best Actress category.
He also has one nomination for songwriting.
He has a grand total of 53 Oscar nominations, though, so dont feel bad for him.
None of those nominations were for work on the prequel trilogy.
Though in the interim he was nominated for Best Director and Best Original Screenplay for 2002sTalk to Her.
Shesnot the first actorto pull off such a feat.
Ronan got her fourth this year, at the age of 25.
Jennifer Lawrence was just a few months younger when she got her fourth nomination, forJoy.
That includes this years Best Picture nomineeFord v. Ferrari.
Thats also how many Best Picture nominees including1917this year have had non-sequel numerals in their titles.
