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Nominees for the 2026 Academy Awards have officially been revealed. Ryan Coogler’s Sinners emerged as the most nominated film of the year with 16 nods, making Oscar history. From Best Picture to acting and directing categories, this year’s race features some of the most talked-about productions and performances in recent years. The 98th Academy Awards will take place on March 15, 2026, in Los Angeles, hosted by Conan O’Brien.
10 films are competing for the industry’s most prestigious award:
• Bugonia
• F1
•Frankenstein
•Hamnet
•Marty Supreme
•One Battle After Another
•The Secret Agent
•Sentimental Value
•Sinners
•Train Dreams
•Chloé Zhao – Hamnet
• Josh Safdie – Marty Supreme
•Paul Thomas Anderson – One Battle After Another
• Joachim Trier – Sentimental Value
•Ryan Coogler – Sinners
• Jessie Buckley – Hamnet
• Rose Byrne – If I Had Legs I’d Kick You
•Kate Hudson – Song Sung Blue
• Renate Reinsve – Sentimental Value
•Emma Stone – Bugonia
•Timothée Chalamet – Marty Supreme
•Leonardo DiCaprio – One Battle After Another
•Ethan Hawke – Blue Moon
•Michael B. Jordan – Sinners
•Wagner Moura – The Secret Agent
• Benicio Del Toro – One Battle After Another
•Jacob Elordi – Frankenstein
•Delroy Lindo – Sinners
• Sean Penn – One Battle After Another
• Stellan Skarsgård – Sentimental Value
•Elle Fanning – Sentimental Value
•Inga Ibsdotter Lilleaas – Sentimental Value
•Amy Madigan – Weapons
•Wunmi Mosaku – Sinners
•Teyana Taylor – One Battle After Another
Several familiar names returned to the Oscar race this year. Emma Stone earned another Best Actress nomination with Bugonia, while Leonardo DiCaprio once again appears in the Best Actor category. Former winners Paul Thomas Anderson and Chloé Zhao also secured repeat nominations for Best Director. Meanwhile, Sentimental Value stood out with multiple acting and directing nods, signaling broad Academy support.
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