How Glam Rock and the Perfect Pimple Pop Helped ‘The Ugly Stepsister’ Secure An Oscar Nomination
Hollywood Reporter • 2/11/2026
Summary
The body horror film "The Ugly Stepsister" received an Oscar nomination in the hairstyling and makeup category. It is nominated alongside "Frankenstein," "The Smashing Machine," "Sinners," and "Kokuho."
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Lindy Score Breakdown (V4.2)
6d
Age
1
Sources
from cluster
133
Hours Since Seen
Final Score2/100
CategoryAntiLindy
StatusActive
Recency Multiplier15% (0.5^133/48)
Hero EligibleYes
Score BreakdownRisk 50
Source Reputation: Low-trust source (6/20 pts)
Consensus: Single source - no independent confirmation yet
Age: 5 days - proven survivor
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