Jennifer Lopez isn’t taking any chances this award show season; she’s gunning for her Oscar nomination.

Her upcoming movie musical, Kiss of the Spider Woman, will be out Oct. 10, and she’s ready for her closeup. According to Gold Derby, Lopez will be mounting a campaign for the Best Supporting Actress category for the 2026 Oscars. Even though many people will see her role in the upcoming film as a star vehicle, there are award show strategists who calculate where Lopez’s best odds for a nomination — and this is where they want her.

In 2020, Lopez was heartbroken to learn she didn’t get a nomination for Hustlers, even though she was considered a shoo-in. “The truth is, I really started to think I was gonna get nominated. I got my hopes up because so many people were telling me I would be.

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