Here's how to watch all of the acting nominees before this year's Oscars

The Oscar nominations are out! Here's how you can catch all the acting nominees' performances between now and the Oscars on Sunday, Feb. 28.

ACTOR IN A LEADING ROLE

Bryan Cranston as Dalton Trumbo in Trumbo

During the Red Scare of the 1950s, the U.S. government and studio bosses in the film industry questioned anyone believed to have communist ties, but a group now known as the "Hollywood Ten" refused to testify and were found guilty of contempt of Congress. Bryan Cranston plays real-life Hollywood Ten screenwriter Dalton Trumbo as he fights to keep writing.

How to watch:

Now playing in theaters

Matt Damon as Mark Watney in The Martian

Also nominated for: Best Picture, Visual Effects, Sound Editing, Writing - Adapted Screenplay, Sound Mixing, Production Design

(WARNING: Trailer contains adult language)

Matt Damon plays astronaut Mark Watney, who is presumed dead on Mars in this space adventure based on the best-selling novel. To get home, Watney must not only make his presence known -- he has to use science to stay alive until help can arrive.

How to watch:

Rent from YouTube or Amazon

Now playing in theaters

In stores and available for digital purchase now

Leonardo DiCaprio as Hugh Glass in The Revenant

Also nominated for: Best Picture, Cinematography, Directing, Actor in a Supporting Role (Tom Hardy), Costume Design, Sound Editing, Film Editing, Sound Mixing, Production Design, Makeup and Hairstyling, Visual Effects

This adventure thriller directed by Birdman's Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu is inspired by the life of explorer Hugh Glass (Leonardo DiCaprio). Glass must fight for his life after he is mauled by a bear and left for dead by his team.

How to watch:

Now playing in theaters

Michael Fassbender as Steve Jobs in Steve Jobs

Also nominated for: Actress in a Supporting Role (Kate Winslet)

Steve Jobs commanded the stage as the public face of the Macintosh computer revolution, but what was he like behind the curtains? Steve Jobs takes audiences backstage during the unveiling of three iconic Apple products as Fassbender's performance paints a portrait of the tech icon.

How to watch:

Now playing in theaters

Available for digital purchase Feb. 2

In stores Feb. 16

Eddie Redmayne as Einar Wegener / Lili Elbe in The Danish Girl

Also nominated in Production Design, Costume Design and Actress in a Supporting Role (Alicia Vikander)

(WARNING: Trailer contains adult content)

Loosely inspired by the lives of Danish artists Lili Elbe and Gerda Wegener (Alicia Vikander), The Danish Girl tells the story of a trailblazing transgender woman in Copenhagen in the 1920s. As Einar Wegener becomes Lili, she and Gerda must navigate the journey together.

How to watch:

Now playing in theaters

ACTRESS IN A LEADING ROLE

Cate Blanchett as Carol Aird in Carol

Also nominated for: Actress in a Supporting Role (Rooney Mara), Original Score, Adapted Screenplay, Cinematography and Costume Design

(WARNING: Trailer contains adult content)

Blanchett's character Carol Aird strikes up a relationship with aspiring photographer Therese Belivet in the film based on Patricia Highsmith's 1952 novel "The Price of Salt."

How to watch:

Now playing in theaters

Brie Larson as Ma in Room

Also nominated for: Best Picture, Directing, Writing - Adapted Screenplay

Based on the bestselling novel, Room is the heartbreaking story of 5-year-old Jack (Jacob Tremblay) and Ma (Brie Larson) who have been held captive in a room Jack's entire life. When they finally escape, Ma has to teach Jack about the world beyond that he never knew existed.

How to watch:

Now playing in theaters

Jennifer Lawrence as Joy in Joy

Only nomination for this film

Jennifer Lawrence plays Joy Mangano, the inventor of the Miracle Mop, in the actress' latest collaboration with director David O. Russell.

How to watch:

Now playing in theaters

Charlotte Rampling as Kate Mercer in 45 Years

Only nomination for this film

As Kate Mercer (Rampling) and her husband Geoff (Tom Courtenay) prepare to celebrate their 45th wedding anniversary, the couple receives word that the body of Geoff's first love has been discovered.

How to watch:

Now playing in theaters

Available through international online retailers

Saoirse Ronan as Eilis in Brooklyn

Also nominated for: Best Picture, Writing - Adapted Screenplay

A young Irish woman (Saoirse Ronan) immigrates to Brooklyn in the 1950s, only to fall in love with an Italian. When family tragedy draws her back to Ireland, she has to decide what "home" means for her.

How to watch:

Now playing in theaters

ACTOR IN A SUPPORTING ROLE

Christian Bale as Michael Burry in The Big Short

Also nominated for: Best Picture, Directing, Writing - Adapted Screenplay, Film Editing

(WARNING: Trailer contains adult language)

The Big Short is based on the true story of four outsiders to the finance world who predicted that the global economy was about to take a hit. When no one would listen to them, they decided to teach the big banks a lesson about greed by investing against them. Christian Bale plays real-life hedge fund manager Michael Burry.

How to watch:

Now playing in theaters

Tom Hardy as John Fitzgerald in The Revenant

Also nominated for: Best Picture, Cinematography, Directing, Actor in a Leading Role (Leonardo DiCaprio), Costume Design, Sound Editing, Film Editing, Sound Mixing, Production Design, Makeup and Hairstyling, Visual Effects

This adventure thriller directed by Birdman's Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu is inspired by the life of explorer Hugh Glass (Leonardo DiCaprio). Glass must fight for his life after he is mauled by a bear and left for dead by his team. Tom Hardy plays John Fitzgerald, the teammate who believes the best solution is to kill Glass and move on.

How to watch:

Now playing in theaters

Mark Ruffalo as Michael Rezendes in Spotlight

Also nominated for: Best Picture, Actress in a Supporting Role (Rachel McAdams), Directing, Film Editing, Writing - Original Screenplay
(WARNING: Trailer contains adult language)

In the early 2000s, the news that priests in the Catholic church were sexually abusing children rocked the Catholic community and the world. Spotlight follows the team of journalists at the Boston Globe, including investigative reporter Michael Rezendes (Mark Ruffalo), whose year-long investigation exposed the scandal.

How to watch:

Now playing in theaters

Mark Rylance as Rudolf Abel in Bridge of Spies

Also nominated for: Best Picture, Music - Original Score, Production Design, Sound Mixing, Writing - Original Screenplay

Bridge of Spies is inspired by the true events of the life of American lawyer James Donovan (Tom Hanks). He is dragged into the middle of the Cold War when he is asked to negotiate the exchange of Rudolf Abel (Rylance), the Soviet spy Donovan represented during his espionage trial, for a captured American.

How to watch:

Now playing in theaters

In stores and available for digital purchase starting Feb. 2

Sylvester Stallone as Rocky Balboa in Creed

Only nomination for this film

The latest installment in the Rocky films takes place 30 years after Apollo Creed died in the middle of the ring. His son (Michael B. Jordan), on a mission to become a champion boxer like the father he never knew, seeks out Apollo's legendary rival and friend, Rocky Balboa (Stallone), to be his mentor.

How to watch:

Now playing in theaters

ACTRESS IN A SUPPORTING ROLE

Jennifer Jason Leigh as Daisy Domergue The Hateful Eight

Also nominated for: Original Score and Cinematography

In director/writer Quentin Tarantino's latest film, the paths of eight shady travelers cross when they seek shelter from a blizzard in the same cabin. Jennifer Jason Leigh plays Daisy Domergue, a fugitive who has been captured by a bounty hunter John Ruth (Kurt Russell), who is determined to collect his reward.

How to watch:

Now playing in theaters

Rooney Mara as Therese Belivet in Carol

Also nominated for: Actress in a Leading Role (Cate Blanchett), Original Score, Adapted Screenplay, Cinematography and Costume Design

(WARNING: Trailer contains adult content)

Mara plays aspiring photographer Therese Belivet, who strikes up a relationship with Carol Aird (Cate Blanchett) in the film based on Patricia Highsmith's novel "The Price of Salt."

How to watch:

Now playing in theaters

Rachel McAdams as Sacha Pfeiffer in Spotlight

Also nominated for: Best Picture, Actor in a Supporting Role (Mark Ruffalo), Directing, Film Editing, Writing - Original Screenplay

(WARNING: Trailer contains adult language)

In the early 2000s, the news that priests in the Catholic church were sexually abusing children rocked the Catholic community and the world. Spotlight follows the team of journalists at the Boston Globe, including investigative reporter Sacha Pfeiffer (Rachel McAdams), whose year-long investigation exposed the scandal.

How to watch:

Now playing in theaters

Alicia Vikander as Gerda Wegener in The Danish Girl

Also nominated in Production Design, Costume Design and Actor in a Leading Role (Eddie Redmayne)

(WARNING: Trailer contains adult content)

Loosely inspired by the lives of Danish artists Lili Elbe and Gerda Wegener, The Danish Girl tells the story of a trailblazing transgender woman in Copenhagen in the 1920s. As Einar Wegener becomes Lili(Eddie Redmayne), she and Gerda (Vikander) must navigate the journey together.

How to watch:

Now playing in theaters

Kate Winslet as Joanna Hoffman in Steve Jobs

Also nominated for: Actor in a Leading Role (Michael Fassbender)

Steve Jobs commanded the stage as the public face of the Macintosh computer revolution, but what was he like behind the curtains? Steve Jobs takes audiences backstage during the unveiling of three iconic Apple products as Fassbender's performance paints a portrait of the tech icon. Kate Winslet plays Joanna Hoffman, the former marketing chief of Macintosh.

How to watch:

Now playing in theaters

Available for digital purchase Feb. 2

In stores Feb. 16

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