ABC News January 14, 2016

Oscars 2016: Complete List of Nominees

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"Spotlight," "The Revenant," "Mad Max: Fury Road" and "The Martian" led the way this morning as the 2016 Oscar nominations were officially announced.

"The Revenant" led overall with 12 nods.

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The biggest stars in Hollywood also led the way in individual categories with Leonardo DiCaprio being nominated for Best Actor, along with Matt Damon, Michael Fassbender and Eddie Redmayne. Cate Blanchett, Brie Larson and Jennifer Lawrence were among those nominated in the Best Actress category.

Following up on his big Golden Globes win, Sylvester Stallone earned a nod for bringing Rocky back to the big screen in "Creed."

Here's the complete list for the 88th Academy Awards:

BEST PICTURE

BEST ACTOR

BEST ACTRESS

BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR

BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS

DIRECTING

ANIMATED FEATURE FILM

COSTUME DESIGN

DOCUMENTARY FEATURE

DOCUMENTARY SHORT

MAKEUP AND HAIR STYLING

ORIGINAL SONG

ANIMATED SHORT

SOUND EDITING

FILM EDITING

FOREIGN LANGUAGE FILM

ORIGINAL SCORE

PRODUCTION DESIGN

VISUAL EFFECTS

ADAPTED SCREENPLAY

ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY

BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY