Oscars, Zendaya and Challengers

Zendaya fans outraged as Challengers snubbed by Oscars nomination: "Zendaya got robbed"
Zendaya fans expressed outrage after the actress was excluded from the Oscars competition for her performance in Challengers, with one fan declaring that she had been "robbed" of a nomination.
Oscars fans fume as they say Zendaya's Challengers was 'robbed' - 'I wasn't prepared for this'
Nominations for the 2025 Academy Awards are in and while stars such as Ariana Grande and Timothée Chalamet can rejoice at being nominated, not everyone has been so lucky
'Challengers' Deserved Several Nominations, But This Snub Is by Far the Worst
That is what ultimately makes its snub at the Oscars so absurd. Similar to how, in a just world, the Best Original Song award should go to a song that actually features prominently in the film, rather than one that just plays over the credits — Best Original Score should award music that impacts a movie's aesthetic and level of success.
Oscar Nominations Snubs and Surprises: ‘Challengers’ Shut Out, Selena Gomez and Denzel Washington Miss and ‘Nosferatu’ Overperforms
Other unexpected news in Thursday morning's announcement included no nominations for Nicole Kidman, Angelina Jolie or 'The Substance's' Margaret Qualley, while Monica Barbaro surprised.
So Challengers wasn’t able to score a single Oscar nomination
There are so many things that don’t make sense in the world right now, and one of them is Challengers getting zero nods at the Oscars. Zero! Never mind the fact that it was a tightly written story, great performances from all three leads (Zendaya,
Sex not serious? Oscars 2025's biggest snubs are all high on heat: Nicole Kidman's Babygirl to Zendaya's Challengers
With what a hot favourite Nicole Kidman is in the awards circuit, is Babygirl's Oscars snub indicative of a larger pattern at what the Academy deems fit?
Challengers Was Completely Snubbed By The Oscars, And Fans Are Really Unhappy About Its Score Not Getting Love
As disappointing as it was to see Challengers snubbed by the Oscars, particularly for Best Score, these funny tweets are really helping to soften the blow this morning. And it's an excuse to go ahead and re-stream Trent Reznor and Atticus Ross' incredible music.
‘Cancel the Oscars': Fans Are Baffled Over ‘Challengers' Snub for Best Original Score
Challengers received no Oscar nominations this year, but one snub in particular has baffled fans: the best original score category, which showed no love to the project starring Zendaya, Mike Faist and Josh O'Connor.
Oscar nominations 2025: Zendaya shut out in stunning snub of Challengers
Los Angeles, California - Despite hitting an ace with critics upon its release, Challengers has emerged empty-handed from the 2025 Oscar nominations. Leading lady Zendaya courted awards buzz once the tennis-centric flick hit theaters last April,
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Zendaya Spices Up a ‘Challengers' Screening With Bangs and Her Engagement Ring
Zendaya is keeping Us on our toes with her hair changes. Zendaya, 28, showed off a chic fringe look while speaking at a special screening of Challengers on Monday, January 6. The actress slicked her ...
Zendaya ‘Still Harboring a Little Animosity’ Over ‘Dancing With the Stars’ Loss
Zendaya still has "a little animosity" about losing the "Dancing With the Stars" Mirrorball Trophy to Kellie Pickler in 2013.
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Zendaya Makes Major Comeback at 2025 Golden Globes with Bold Hair Change and Dramatic Gown
Zendaya returned to the Golden Globes in a glamorous burnt orange gown nine years after making her debut in 2016. The actress ...
Are the Oscars Scared of Sex?
Several underperforming films at the Oscars had one thing in common: A blunt willingness to deal with sex.
“Something Is Finally Unleashed”: ‘THR Presents Q&A’ With ‘Challengers’ Star Zendaya, Director Luca Guadagnino
Co-composers Trent Reznor and Atticus Ross and co-producers Rachel O'Connor and Amy Pascal discussed the film's primal ending and propulsive soundtrack.