2026 Oscar Nominees Revealed

The nominations for the 2026 Oscars have been officially announced, bringing excitement to the cinematic community. This year’s awards showcase remarkable achievements, with a record-breaking total of nominations.

Historic Nominations

The film “Sinners” leads the pack with 16 nominations, surpassing the previous record of 14. This record was held by iconic films such as “All About Eve,” “Titanic,” and “La La Land.” “Sinners” is vying for several prestigious awards, including Best Picture and Best Actor for Michael B. Jordan.

Notable Categories

• Best Picture Nominees:
  • Sinners
  • One Battle After Another
  • Frankenstein
  • Marty Supreme
  • Sentimental Value
  • Hamnet
  • Bugonia
  • F1
  • The Secret Agent
  • Train Dreams
• Leading Actor Nominees:
  • Michael B. Jordan (Sinners)
  • Timothée Chalamet (Marty Supreme)
  • Leonardo DiCaprio (One Battle After Another)
  • Ethan Hawke (Blue Moon)
  • Wagner Moura (The Secret Agent)
• Leading Actress Nominees:
  • 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)

Studio Performances

This year has also been notable for studio nominations. Warner Bros. amassed a total of 30 nominations, tying their historic record from 2005. Other contenders include:

• Neon – 18 nominations
• Netflix – 16 nominations
• Focus Features – 13 nominations
• A24 – 11 nominations

Surprises and Records

The nominations saw some surprises, including the complete absence of “Wicked: For Good.” Additionally, notable actor Paul Mescal was overlooked for a nomination for his role in “Hamnet.” Timothée Chalamet set a record as the youngest male actor to receive three nominations at just 30 years old.

International Recognition

This year’s nominations also spotlighted international talent. There are four non-English language performances nominated, a record surpassing the previous count of three set in 1976. This achievement highlights the increasing globalization of cinema.

Award Ceremony Details

The 98th Oscars are scheduled for Sunday, March 15, at the Dolby Theatre in Ovation Hollywood. The event will be broadcast live on ABC and will also be available for streaming on Hulu. Conan O’Brien is set to host the ceremony.

For a complete list of the nominees and further details, please visit Filmogaz.com.