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Oscars 2018: Celebs react to their nomination­s

From Meryl Streep and Gary Oldman to Timothée Chalamet, here’s how some of the stars nominated for the 90th Academy Awards reacted to the news

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I’m truly honoured to be recognised by the Academy for such a rich character that was beautifull­y written by Dan Gilroy DENZEL WASHINGTON NOMINATED FOR BEST ACTOR, ROMAN J. ISRAEL, ESQ.

I’m a bit in shock. The gratitude I have is less to do with individual achievemen­t and more for the appreciati­on for the artists past honoured in this category and this year’s nominees TIMOTHÉE CHALAMET NOMINATED FOR BEST ACTOR, CALL ME BY YOUR NAME

I want to congratula­te my fellow nominees... across the board. To have the chance to play an iconic leader like Churchill at this point in my career, was the opportunit­y of a lifetime GARY OLDMAN NOMINATED FOR BEST ACTOR, DARKEST HOUR

This nomination is for every single one of us who brought our hearts to this film. [Director] Guillermo [del Toro] handed me a gift with this role, this film. To be honoured by the acknowledg­ement of my colleagues of fellow actors, filmmakers, writers, crew members is truly humbling SALLY HAWKINS NOMINATED FOR BEST ACTRESS, THE SHAPE OF WATER

I’m honoured beyond measure by this nomination for a film I love, a film that stands in defence of press freedom, and inclusion of women’s voices in the movement of history MERYL STREEP NOMINATED FOR BEST ACTRESS, THE POST

This does not make sense. I’m walking around in a daze. I’m so proud of Team Get Out. I’m so happy and proud of King Peele. Thank you to the Academy for recognisin­g us, wow. This is mental DANIEL KALUUYA NOMINATED FOR BEST ACTOR, GET OUT

My heart is bursting with elation for the cast and crew of the film. To be recognised by the Academy is so deeply moving. I’m jumping for joy for all of the nominees OCTAVIA SPENCER NOMINATED FOR BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS, THE SHAPE OF WATER

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