Two musicals (Wicked and Emilia Pérez) and the Bob Dylan biopic A Complete Unknown are among the 10 films nominated for best theatrical motion picture by the Producers Guild of America. Since its inception in 1990,

"Dune: Part Two" and "A Complete Unknown" were also nominated for the Darryl F. Zanuck Award, a historically strong prognosticator for the Best Picture Oscar.

Screenplays for “A Real Pain,” “Anora,” “Challengers,” “A Complete Unknown,” “Wicked,” and “Nickel Boys” were all featured among the nominees. Surprise nods include Glen Powell and Richard Linklater’s “Hit Man,” Alex Garland’s “Civil War,” and Megan Park’s “My Old Ass,” boosting their chances as Oscar voting wraps up.

WGA Awards nominations have been announced with "Challengers," "Civil War," "Hit Man" and "Wicked" among the nominees.

The Writers Guild of America announced its feature-film nominations on Wednesday, furthering the awards-season momentum enjoyed by “ Anora ,” “ Wicked ” and “ A Complete Unknown .” The announcement was delayed a week because of continuing wildfires in Los Angeles.

The Producers Guild of America, one of the most reliable predictors of success in the Oscars' Best Picture category, has nominated Oscar favorites "Anora," "The Brutalist," "A Complete Unknown," "Conclave,