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Oscar nominations based on books

Feb 09 2022

The Power of the Dog and Dune led the nominations for the 94th Academy Awards, which featured several movies based on books or with book connections.

Other book related films nominated in at least one category include:

Drive My Car, based on a short story by Haruki Murakami.
Nightmare Alley, based on the novel by William Lindsay Gresham.
The Lost Daughter, based on the novel by Elena Ferrante.
The Tragedy of Macbeth, based on William Shakespeare's play.
House of Gucci, based on the book by Sara Gay Forden.
Cyrano, adapted from the play by Edmond Rostand.
Spider-Man: No Way Home, based on the Marvel character.
Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings, based on the Marvel character.

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