Pre-Oscars Annual Lunch

Celebrating This Year’s Nominees

♦Yesterday was the annual pre-Oscars luncheon for its nominees so here’s the report from our friends over at The Hollywood Reporter

Leonardo DiCaprio, Jennifer Lawrence, Matt Damon, Lady Gaga and Alejandro G. Inarritu attended the lunch held at the Beverly Hilton Hotel on Monday.

Leonardo DiCaprio, Jennifer Lawrence and Matt Damon were among Academy Award nominees who attended the 35th annual Oscar Nominees Luncheon at the Beverly Hilton on Monday afternoon.

At the event, hosted by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences’ board of governors, the annual class photo was snapped: nominees included actresses Brie Larson, Charlotte Rampling, Rachel McAdams, Saoirse Ronan, Alicia Vikander, Rooney Mara and Jennifer Jason Leigh.

Eddie Redmayne, Mark Ruffalo, Bryan Cranston and Sylvester Stallone were among the nominated actors in the photo alongside directors George Miller, Steven Spielberg and Ridley Scott.

Representing nominees for best music, Diane Warren, Sam Smith and The Weeknd (Abel Tesfaye) stood alongside fellow contenders for the picture.

The 88th annual Academy Awards, hosted by Chris Rock, will air 28 Feb, live on ABC.

Hollywood Reporter Pre Oscars Lunch