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Special screening of the film ‘Marty Supreme’ in Beverly Hills
(Los Angeles, CA) — The movie “Marty Supreme” is having a major awards-season moment, It’s been nominated for nine Academy Awards, including Best Picture. The film, set in 1952, is about table tennis player Marty Mauser, portrayed by Timothee Chalamet, who was also nominated for Best Actor. 77 WABC owner and operator John Catsimatidis also has a featured role in the movie.
The gritty, emotionally charged drama has been praised for its powerhouse performances, sharp direction, and fearless storytelling, drawing strong reactions from both critics and audiences. The nominations span major categories, underscoring how broadly the film resonated across the Academy.
Other nominations include: Best Original Screenplay, Best Casting, Best Cinematography, Best Costume Design, Best Film Editing and Best Production Design.
For a film that took big creative swings, the Oscar love feels like a validation of risk-taking done right. With nine nods heading into Hollywood’s biggest night, Marty Supreme now stands as a serious contender—and a reminder that bold, character-driven stories can still dominate the Oscar conversation.
Before the movie came out, its star Chalamet went on The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon to tell everyone how proud he was of the movie.
This year’s Academy Awards will be hosted by Conan O’Brien and will air live on ABC and Hulu live from Los Angeles on Sunday March 15th.
