The Hurt Locker — A 2008 war thriller about an Iraq War EOD team, directed by Kathryn Bigelow...
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Kathryn Bigelow — An American filmmaker known for directing horror, action, and thriller films...
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Zero Dark Thirty — A 2012 action thriller directed by Kathryn Bigelow dramatizing the decade-long manhunt for Osama bin Laden. It received five Academy Award nominations, including Best Picture and Best Actress.
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Jessica Chastain — An American actress and film producer, studied at the Juilliard School...
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Mark Boal — An American screenwriter and journalist. Best known for writing "The Hurt Locker"...
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Argo (2012 film) — A 2012 historical drama directed by Ben Affleck about the rescue of six U.S. diplomats...
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Denis Villeneuve — A Canadian filmmaker acclaimed for "Prisoners," "Sicario," and "Dune"...
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Arrival (film) — A 2016 science fiction drama directed by Denis Villeneuve, adapted from Ted Chiang's "Story of Your Life." It received eight Academy Award nominations, including Best Picture and Best Director, winning Best Sound Editing.
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Ted Chiang — An American science fiction writer whose work has won four Nebula and four Hugo Awards...
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Eric Heisserer — An American screenwriter who adapted "Story of Your Life" into "Arrival"...
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Question (requires both gold paragraphs):
Which film received more Academy Award nominations, Zero Dark Thirty or Arrival?
Answer: Arrival (8 nominations vs 5)