After months of speculation, the eight Oscar nominees for Best Picture were announced Thursday morning.

Although some were box office hits likeThe MartianandMad Max: Fury Road, others were more more under-the-radar contenders.

Enter Stephen Colbert, who used his show Thursday night to recap the plot of every nominee.

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Colbert noted he was capable of playing every part becauseevery nominee this year is white.

Granted, some of the nominees this year have very dark subject matter.

One of the surprise inclusions in this years nominee list was George Millers post-apocalyptic epicMad Max: Fury Road.

Watch the full clip below.