Sinners' makes history with 16 Academy Award nominations
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Sinners' makes history with 16 Academy Award nominations
"Hollywood woke up early on Thursday for one of its biggest days: the 2026 Academy Award nominations. At 5:30 a.m. local time, the names of those vying for an Oscar on March 15 were announced. Sinners, a bloody vampire horror drama set in the 1930s in the southern United States and directed by Ryan Coogler, has earned no fewer than 16 nominations, setting a new record as the most nominated film in the 98-year history of the Oscars."
"Paul Thomas Anderson's One Battle After Another has secured 13 nominations. The two most nominated films are from Warner, the studio that Netflix and Paramount are currently fighting to buy. Guillermo del Toro's Frankenstein has secured nine nominations, although the filmmaker did not get a nod for Best Director. Marty Supreme is up for nine nominations, while Hamnet and the Norwegian film Sentimental Value have eight."
"In the Best International Feature Film category, Spain's Sirat will have to compete against the favorite, Norway's Sentimental Value, Brazil's The Secret Agent (which won the Golden Globe), It Was Just An Accident (directed by Iranian filmmaker Jafar Panahi, but competing for France) and the moving story of a Palestinian girl in The Voice of Hind Rajab (from Tunisia). Leonardo DiCaprio in One Battle After Another.Warner Bros (EFE) Up to 10 movies are in the running for the top prize of Best Picture."
Hollywood announced the 2026 Academy Award nominations early Thursday, revealing Sinners with a record 16 nominations. Paul Thomas Anderson's One Battle After Another secured 13 nominations, and Guillermo del Toro's Frankenstein earned nine nominations despite del Toro not receiving a Best Director nod. Marty Supreme also received nine nominations, while Hamnet and Norway's Sentimental Value garnered eight each. The Best International Feature category includes Spain's Sirat, Norway's Sentimental Value, Brazil's The Secret Agent, It Was Just An Accident representing France, and The Voice of Hind Rajab for Tunisia. Ten films are shortlisted for Best Picture, and several seasonal blockbusters received no nominations.
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