The latest batch of Oscar nominations are set to be announced.
In terms of actors, it looks like Will Smith (King Richard), Lady Gaga (House of Gucci), Ariana DeBose (West Side Story) and Caitríona Balfe (Belfast) will all earn nominations.
At approximately 1.20pm, the Oscars 2022 will officially be launched with the announcement of all the films, actors and directors set to battle it out next month.
Films expected to be in contention include awards favourites Jane Campion’s The Power of the Dog, Denis Villeneuve’s Dune, Steven Spielberg’s West Side Story and Ryûsuke Hamaguchi’s Drive My Car.