With 2021’s box office revenue nearly 60% below pre-pandemic levels but the 94th Academy Awards just 11 days away, WalletHub today released its 2022 Oscars Facts report, which includes an infographic filled with fun facts about the event as well as a Q&A with a panel of entertainment experts.
Here are some highlights from the report:
- $42.9M: Total cost of the Oscars ceremony.
- $10M: Cost of the look for an A-list actress attending the Oscars.
- 28%: Share of this year’s Oscar nominees who are women (lowest percentage in three years).
- $24.7K: Cost of the 50,000 square foot Oscars red carpet.
- $400: Current value of the 24-karat gold-plated Oscar statuette.
- 1st time: The Oscars telecast will have a host in four years (Wanda Sykes, Regina Hall, and Amy Schumer will split the hosting duties).
