The Hollywood Reporter (Weekly)
Life After the Oscars: Nominees’ Next Moves
Emma Stone reunites with Yorgos Lanthimos (again), Danielle Brooks joins Jack Black in a video game adaptation, and Jeffrey Wright returns to Gotham City
Annette Bening Nyad
The five-time Oscar nominee stars with Alison Brie and Sam Neill on Peacock series Apples Never Fall (March 14), an adaptation of a Liane Moriarty novel. Also this year, Bening stars in Poolman opposite Chris Pine in his feature directorial debut.
Emily Blunt
Oppenheimer
She stars opposite fellow Oscar nominee Ryan Gosling in David Leitch’s movie The Fall Guy, premiering at SXSW before Universal releases it May 3. Two weeks after that, Blunt can be heard voicing a unicorn in husband John Krasinski’s Paramount feature IF.
Danielle Brooks
The Color Purple
The actress has been filming Jared Hess’
video game adaptation Minecraft with Jack Black,
set for release from Warner Bros. in 2025.
Sterling K. Brown
American Fiction He’s part of
Brad Peyton’s Jennifer Lopez-led sci-fi thriller film Atlas, debuting on Netflix this year. He also stars in the upcoming Hulu series Washington Black, based on a
Esi Edugyan novel.
Bradley Cooper Maestro
He’s attached to direct and star in Is This Thing On?, eyeing a fall shoot.
Robert De Niro
Killers of the
Flower Moon
The two-time Oscar winner stars in
Tony Goldwyn’s Ezra,
hitting theaters in May. His other projects include Warner Bros.’ Alto Knights,
which premieres in November, and the Netflix limited series Zero Day.
Colman Domingo
Rustin
After recently appearing in Drive-Away Dolls, he returns for HBO’s Euphoria.
He’s also set to portray patriarch Joe Jackson in the 2025 Michael Jackson
biopic at Lionsgate.
Robert Downey Jr.
Oppenheimer
The three-time Oscar nominee has multiple roles on the HBO series The Sympathizer, which bows in April.
America Ferrera Barbie
She’s set to make her directorial debut with
I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter, an adaptation of Erika Sánchez’s 2017 novel. Ferrera also voices a role in Pixar’s Elio, hitting theaters in 2025.
Jodie Foster Nyad
The two-time Oscar winner has yet to choose her next project after her HBO series True Detective: Night Country.
Paul Giamatti The Holdovers
He plans to focus his attention back on his Chinwag podcast and a potential expansion that could include a book club, TV series and live events.
Lily Gladstone
Killers of the Flower Moon
She stars alongside Riley Keough in the Hulu truecrime series Under the Bridge, debuting in April. She also filmed a role in Morrisa Maltz’s Jazzy,
the follow-up feature to her 2022 project The Unknown Country.
Ryan Gosling
Barbie
He stars with Blunt in David Leitch’s The Fall Guy, arriving in theaters May 3.
Sandra Hüller
Anatomy of a Fall
The actress is set to begin shooting Markus Schleinzer’s
period drama Rose.
Carey Mulligan Maestro
The three-time Oscar nominee stars with Adam Sandler in Netflix’s Spaceman, which launched March 1, and shot James Griffiths’
comedy One for the Money last year in Wales.
Cillian Murphy
Oppenheimer
The actor stars in
Tim Mielants’ historical drama feature Small Things Like These, which debuted in February at the Berlin Film Festival.
Da’Vine Joy Randolph
The Holdovers
The actress is set to star in the movie Shadow Force alongside Kerry Washington, and she filmed Bride Hard with Rebel Wilson last year.
Mark Ruffalo
Poor Things
The four-time Oscar nominee stars alongside Robert Pattinson in Bong Joon Ho’s Mickey 17, set for release in 2025, and shot the series Hal & Harper.
Emma Stone
Poor Things
The Oscar winner reunites with Poor Things director Yorgos Lanthimos on the anthology film Kinds of Kindness as part of a cast that includes Jesse Plemons, Willem Dafoe
and Margaret Qualley.
Jeffrey Wright American Fiction
He is set to return as Police Commissioner Gordon in Matt Reeves’
sequel to The Batman
from Warner Bros.