Oscar Nominations For 2015 Are Announced

The 2015 Oscar Nominations are in and it looks like it should be a great year! The Oscars won't be airing until February 22nd, but right now, Huffington Post has announced all of the candidates who have been chosen for each category. There were a few actors that were snubbed such as Jake Gyllenhaal (Best Actor, "Nightcrawler"), Jennifer Aniston (Best Actress, "Cake"), Gone Girl (Best Movie), "The LEGO Movie" (Best Animated Feature) and many more according to different news outlets.

Overall, it seems like it was such a good year for movies that they didn't have enough spots for all the amazing candidates! Here are the actual contenders for the major categories.

Best Picture
"American Sniper"
"Birdman"
"Boyhood"
"The Grand Budapest Hotel"
"The Imitation Game"
"Selma"
"The Theory of Everything"
"Whiplash"

Best Actress
Marion Cotillard, “Two Days, One Night”
Felicity Jones, "The Theory of Everything"
Julianne Moore, "Still Alice"
Rosamund Pike, "Gone Girl"
Reese Witherspoon, "Wild"

Best Actor
Steve Carell, "Foxcatcher"
Bradley Cooper, “American Sniper”
Benedict Cumberbatch, "The Imitation Game"
Michael Keaton, "Birdman"
Eddie Redmayne, "The Theory of Everything"

It definitely looks like it's going to be a tough call this year. Who do you think is going to win each category and are there any film or actors/actresses that you would have liked to see up there?

If you want to check out all of the categories, click here.