Rundown: We give our reactions and some analysis of the 2018 Academy Award Nominations, announced earlier today. The awards are handed out on March 4. Here are the nominations: Best Picture “Call Me By Your Name” “Darkest Hour” “Dunkirk” “Get Out” “Lady Bird” “Phantom Thread” “The Post” “The Shape of Water” “Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri” Best Director Christopher Nolan for “Dunkirk” Jordan Peele for “Get Out” Greta Gerwig for “Lady Bird” Paul Thomas Anderson for “Phantom Thread” Guillermo del Toro for “The Shape of Water” Best Actor Timothee Chalamet for “Call Me By Your Name” Daniel Day-Lewis for “Phantom Thread” Daniel Kaluuya for “Get Out” Gary Oldman for “Darkest Hour” Denzel Washington for “Roman J. Israel, Esq.” Best Actress Sally Hawkins for “The Shape of Water” Frances McDomand for “Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri” Margot Robbie for “I, Tonya” Saoirse Ronan for “Lady Bird” Meryl Streep for “The Post” Best Supporting Actress Mary J. Blige for “Mudbound” Allison Janney for “I, Tonya” Lesley Manville for “Phantom Thread” Laurie Metcalf for “Lady Bird” Octavia Spencer for “The Shape of Water” Best Supporting Actor Willem Dafoe for “The Florida Project” Woody Harrelson for “Three Billboards outside Ebbing, Missouri” Richard Jenkins for “The Shape of Water” Christopher Plummer for “All the Money in the World” Sam Rockwell for “Three Billboards outside Ebbing, Missouri” Best Animated Feature “The Boss Baby” “The Breadwinner” “Coco” “Ferdinand” “Loving Vincent” Best Foreign Language Feature “A Fantastic Woman” (Chile) “The Insult” (Lebanon) “Loveless” (Russia) “On Body and Soul” (Hungary) “The Square” (Sweden) Best Documentary Feature “Abbacus: Small Enough to Jail” “Faces Places” “Icarus” “Last Men In Alepopo” “Strong Island” Best Adapted Screenplay James Ivory for “Call Me By Your Name” Scott Neustadter & Michael H. Weber for “The Disaster Artist” Scott Frank, James Mangold & Michael Green for “Logan” Aaron Sorkin for “Molly’s Game” Virgil Williams and Dee Rees for “Mudbound” Best Original Screenplay Emily V. Gordon and Kumail Nanjiani for “The Big Sick” Jordan Peele for “Get Out” Greta Gerwig for “Lady Bird” Guillermo del Toro & Vanessa Taylor for “The Shape of Water” Martin McDonagh for “Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri” Best Cinematography Roger Deakins for “Blade Runner 2049” Bruno Delbonnel for “Darkest Hour Hoyte van Hoytema for “Dunkirk” Rachel Morrison for “Mudbound” Dan Laustsen for “The Shape of Water” Best Film Editing “Baby Driver” “Dunkirk” “I, Tonya” “The Shape of Water” “Three Billboards outside Ebbing, Missouri” Best Production Design “Beauty and the Beast” “Blade Runner 2049” “Darkest Hour” “Dunkirk” “The Shape of Water” Best Costume Design “Beauty and the Beast” “Darkest Hour” “Phantom Thread” “The Shape of Water” “Victoria and Abdul” Best Score Hans Zimmer for “Dunkirk” Johnny Greenwood for “Phantom Thread” Alexandre Desplat for “The Shape of Water” John Williams for “Star Wars: The Last Jedi” Carter Burwell for “Three BillboardsOutside Ebbing, Missouri” Best Song “Mighty River” from “Mudbound” “Mystery of Love” from “Call My By Your Name” “Remember Me” from “Coco” “Stand Up for Something” from “Marshall” “This Is Me” from “The Greatest Showman” Best Makeup and Hairstyling “Darkest Hour” “Victoria and Abdul” “Wonder” Best Visual Effects “Blade Runner 2049” “Guardians of the Galaxy, Vol. 2” “Kong: Skull Island” “Star Wars: The Last Jedi” “War for the Planet of the Apes” Best Sound Editing “Baby Driver” “Blade Runner 2049” “Dunkirk” “The Shape of Water” “Star Wars: The Last Jedi” Best Sound Mixing “Baby Driver” “Blade Runner 2049” “Dunkirk” “The Shape of Water” “Star Wars: The Last Jedi” Best Animated Short Film “Dear Basketball” “Garden Party” “Lou” “Negative Space” “Revolting Rhymes” Best Live-Action Short Film “DeKalb Elementary” “The Eleven O’Clock” “My Nephew Emmett” “The Silent Child” “Watu Wote/All of Us” Best Documentary Short Film “Edith+Eddie” “Heaven Is a...