How to Watch All the 2023 Best Picture Nominees
From Everything Everywhere All at Once to Avatar: The Way of Water to Elvis, this is your guide on how to watch this year's nominees.
This year’s Oscars nominees have been announced, with Everything Everywhere All at Once leading the pack with 11 nominations, including Best Picture. Avatar: The Way of Water, which became the highest-grossing film of 2022, is also in the running for Best Picture, as are The Banshees of Inisherin and All Quiet on the Western Front—both tied with nine nominations. Other Best Picture nominees include Tár, Women Talking, Top Gun: Maverick, The Fabelmans, Triangle of Sadness, and Elvis.
For those scrambling to watch all of these spectacular movies before the film industry's biggest night, you're in luck. Many of the top streaming services like Netflix are already showing this year’s Oscars nominees. If you have not seen any of the nominees, or just want to rewatch your favorites, L’OFFICIEL has you covered with a guide to watching all of the 2023 Academy Award-nominated films for Best Picture.
All Quiet on the Western Front tells the story of Paul Bäumer and his classmate during the peak of World War I in 1914 after enlisting in the German army. The film takes viewers to the battlefield, showcasing the reality of war. Stream now on Netflix.
Everything Everywhere All at Once is a film packed with action that takes viewers to another multiverse. Michelle Yeoh plays Evelyn Yang, a woman who navigates an interdimensional rupture that unravels reality and a hero who must channel her newfound powers to fight the dangers and return the world to a balance. The film can be streamed via Prime Video, Paramount+, or Showtime.
Avatar: The Way of Water, James Cameron's most anticipated film sequel, follows former marine Jake Sully who is now living with Neytiri and the Na'vi. This sequel gives viewers with a deeper view of Pandora as the Na'vi must leave their home and explore new regions. Avatar: The Way of Water is currently only in theaters.
Tár is a musical drama centered on the renowned musician Lydia Tár, played by Cate Blanchett. Tár is widely known as the first female director of a major German Orchestra and is considered one of the greatest living composers-conductors. The story follows Tár as she prepares for a career-making moment. When everything seems to be falling apart, Tár's daughter becomes a support system. Watch Tár now on Peacock or Prime Video.
The Banshees of Inisherin is about two lifelong friends, Pádraic and Colm, who find themselves at an abrupt end to their relationship. Set on a remote island off the coast of Ireland, Pádraic is set on repairing the damaged friendship but as the tension between the two men grows, their civil war begins to impact the entire town. Watch The Banshees of Inisherin now on HBO Max.
The much-talked-about biopic Elvis tells the story of Elvis Presley's rise to fame as the King of Rock 'n Roll and his complicated relationship with manager Colonel Tom Parker played by Tom Hanks. Elvis can be streamed on HBO Max.
The Fabelmans presents the story of Sammy Fabelman, a young Jewish teen and aspiring filmmaker in post-World War II Arizona. It's a coming-of-age story that follows Fabelman as he reaches adolescence and discovers family secrets. Fabelman uncovers how film can be used as a tool for seeing the truth. Watch The Fabelmans on Prime Video.
Reprising his role from the original 1986 film, Tom Cruise stars in Top Gun: Maverick as Maverick, a pilot in the U.S. Navy's Top Gun program. After being ordered to train young pilots for a special assignment that could demand the ultimate sacrifice, Maverick must confront the ghosts of his past in order to complete the mission and make it home alive. The Oscar-nominated film can be streamed now on Prime Video.
Told in three parts, Triangle of Sadness tells the story of Carl and Yaya, two influencers who are invited onto a cruise ship alongside a group of wealthy passengers. When the situation takes a turn for the worse, this satirical comedy examines the absurdity of wealth, influence, and power. Watch Triangle of Sadness on Prime Video.
