The Revenant leads the way with 12 nominations as the Oscar 2016 contenders are revealed... but every acting nod is white and all five directors in the running are male. Leonardo DiCaprio's The Revenant received 12 nods, including Best Actor, Best Picture and Best Director. Actor, 41, previously nominated for five Oscars but NEVER won. Mad Max: Fury Road scored 10 nods, followed by The Martian with seven and Bridge of Spies with six.