Oscars 2022: New Nominees Kirsten Dunst, Ariana DeBose and More Share Their Stunned Reactions
thewrap.comhere.) All four main cast members of “The Power of the Dog” were nominated, which helped make Jane Campion’s Western the most nominated film of this year’s roster, with 12 nods including Best Picture and Best Director.
Campion is now the only woman ever to be nominated for Best Director twice. Kirsten Dunst and her partner and co-star, Jesse Plemons, both scored their first-ever nominations for their supporting roles in the Netflix film. “For me and Jesse, this is just beyond our wildest dreams,” Dunst told TheWrap. “When the nominations were announced, my kids were watching ‘Bluey’ on TV and I was delayed on my phone.
But when my manager called me and said ‘You got nominated,’ he was crying and I was crying and I talked to my mom and she was crying.
Everyone was crying. And then he called me back a few minutes later and said, ‘Jesse just got nominated.’ And I screamed so loud.
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