Where to watch this year's Oscar contenders in Northeast Ohio

State of play (drama): "Brutalist," the Golden Globe winner for Best Motion Picture — Drama, opens locally at Regal Crocker Park on Jan. 16.

• Another nominee, "Nickel Boys," opens at Cedar Lee Theatre on Jan. 16. "September 5," about the 1972 Munich Olympics, opens at Cinemark Valley View on Jan. 16 before expanding to Cedar Lee Theater on Jan. 17.
• The Bob Dylan biopic, "A Complete Unknown," is showing at several local theaters. "Conclave" and "Dune: Part Two" are streaming on Peacock and Netflix, respectively.

State of play (musical/comedy): "Emilia Pérez," the Golden Globe winner for Best Motion Picture Musical or Comedy, is streaming on Netflix.

• Other nominees like "Anora," "Challengers," "A Real Pain" and "The Substance" are available on select streaming services.
• You have your choice of seeing "Wicked" in theaters or via streaming.

The other side: Other potential Oscar nominees like "The Apprentice," "Maria" and "Gladiator II" are also streaming online, while Nicole Kidman's "Babygirl" is playing at Capitol and Cedar Lee Theatres.

Yes, but: A few Oscar contenders are not yet in theaters locally or on streaming services, including "Sing, Sing," "I'm Still Her" and "All We Imagine As Light."

What's next: The nominees for the 97th Academy Awards will be announced on Jan. 17.

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