This year's Oscar best picture nominees have had different lives at theaters so far. “Dune: Part Two” and “Wicked” are among last year's blockbusters that will compete for film's top prize when the Academy Awards are held on March 2.

The Oscar nominations are out after being delayed by the California wildfires, and the musical crime thriller "Emilia Pérez" leads the field.

The 97th Academy Awards are just over a month away but there’s still plenty of time to catch up with this year’s 10 Best Picture nominees. This year’s roster features three musicals, three historical dramas,