The final quarter of the calendar year is the popular release window for Oscar hopefuls - usually after hitting a fall festival - but “Everything Everywhere” for sure benefited from the longer lead time as its buzz and fan base grew over the rest of 2022.Ĥ. 14, 1991, and cleaned up at the Oscars on March 30, 1992.
“The Silence of the Lambs” was released on Feb. “Everything Everywhere” premiered at the South by Southwest Festival on March 11, 2022, one year and one day before its Oscar stomp, and hit theaters on March 25. It has the earliest release date for a Best Picture winner since “The Silence of the Lambs” “Everything Everywhere’s” seven awards are also the most by a Best Picture winner since “Slumdog Millionaire” (2008) grabbed eight in the final year of the Best Picture field of five.Ĥ.
Tech-heavy films like “Gravity” (2013), which won seven Oscars, “Mad Max: Fury Road” (2016) and “Dune” (2021) have swept below the line, but none won Best Picture. Before “Everything Everywhere,” no Best Picture winner had snagged more than four trophies since “The Artist” (2011), which received five. “The Hurt Locker” (2009) won six in the first year of the preferential ballot, but since then, sweeps by Best Picture winners have been uncommon. “Everything Everywhere” also won Best Film Editing to bring its Oscar total to seven - the most by a Best Picture champ since the Best Picture lineup was expanded 13 years ago. It’s the winningest Best Picture champ in the preferential ballot era It’s also the first Best Picture winner to earn more than one acting Oscar since “Million Dollar Baby” (2004).ģ. It made sense to question whether it could pull off this rare acting hat trick at the Oscars, but it turned out “Everything Everywhere” was unstoppable and it would just be a copy-and-paste job. “Everything Everywhere” had been secure in those two categories for a while, so it was a matter of figuring out how many acting statuettes it would claim, especially after it scored a record-setting three individual Screen Actors Guild Awards for Yeoh, Quan and Curtis. Two films have taken home three acting Oscars - “A Streetcar Named Desire” (1951) and “Network” (1976) - but neither won Best Picture or Best Director. It’s the first film to win three acting awards, Best Picture and Best Director
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