Scabrous period comedy The Favourite, about political power games at the 18th-century court of Queen Anne, also received 10 nominations, including best actress for Olivia Colman.
Roma, Alfonso Cuarón’s memoir of childhood in 1970s Mexico City, topped many critics’ lists of 2018 (including the Guardian’s) and has scored 10 nominations, including best film and best director for Cuarón.
Roma and The Favourite will go head to head at the Oscars after they received 10 Academy Award nominations each.
It has continued its successful streak at the Oscars, with five nominations, including best picture and Malek up for best actor.