“Sinners” Earns 16 Oscar Nominations!

“Sinners” Earns 16 Oscar Nominations!

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The 2026 Oscar nominees are led by “Sinners” with 16 nominations, including best picture, best director, and best original screenplay.

The nominees are divided into “One Battle After Another,” which has 13 nominations, “Frankenstein“, “Marty Supreme“, and “Sentimental Value“, which have each received nine nominations. The best picture award is up for grabs for all five of those films, as well as “Bugonia“, “F1“, “Hamnet“, “The Secret Agent“, and “Train Dreams“.

Wicked: For Good” was completely shut out, but Delroy Lindo and Kate Hudson were surprised to score norms.

Warner Bros. landed the most noms with 30 (including those for “Sinners and “One Battle After Another), followed by Neon with 18 (including “The Secret Agentand “Sentimental Value) and Netflix with 16 (including “Frankenstein and “Train Dreams).

A full list of this year’s Oscar nominees follows.

Best Picture

Bugonia
F1
Frankenstein
Hamnet
Marty Supreme
One Battle After Another
The Secret Agent
Sentimental Value
Sinners
Train Dreams 

Best Director

Hamnet, Chloé Zhao
Marty Supreme, Josh Safdie
One Battle After Another, Paul Thomas Anderson
Sentimental Value, Joachim Trier
Sinners, Ryan Coogler

Best Actor

Timothée Chalamet in Marty Supreme
Leonardo DiCaprio in One Battle After Another
Ethan Hawke in Blue Moon
Michael B. Jordan in Sinners
Wagner Moura in The Secret Agent

Best Actress

Jessie Buckley in Hamnet
Rose Byrne in If I Had Legs I’d Kick You
Kate Hudson in Song Sung Blue
Renate Reinsve in Sentimental Value
Emma Stone in Bugonia

Best Supporting Actor

Benicio Del Toro in One Battle After Another
Jacob Elordi in Frankenstein
Delroy Lindo in Sinners
Sean Penn in One Battle After Another
Stellan Skarsgård in Sentimental Value 

Best Supporting Actress

Elle Fanning in Sentimental Value
Inga Ibsdotter Lilleaas in Sentimental Value
Amy Madigan in Weapons
Wunmi Mosaku in Sinners
Teyana Taylor in One Battle After Another

Best Adapted Screenplay

Bugonia, Will Tracy
Frankenstein, Guillermo del Toro
Hamnet,  Chloé Zhao & Maggie O’Farrell
One Battle After Another, Paul Thomas Anderson
Train Dream, Clint Bentley & Greg Kwedar

Best Original Screenplay

Blue Moon (Sony Pictures Classics); Written by Robert Kaplow
It Was Just an Accident (Neon); Written by Jafar Panahi; Script collaborators Nader Saïvar, Shadmehr Rastin, Mehdi Mahmoudian
Marty Supreme (A24); Written by Ronald Bronstein & Josh Safdie
Sentimental Value (Neon); Written by Eskil Vogt, Joachim Trier
Sinners (Warner Bros.); Written by Ryan Coogler

Best Animated Feature

Arco
Elio
KPop Demon Hunters
Little Amélie or the Character of Rain
Zootopia 2

Best International Feature

The Secret Agent
It Was Just an Accident
Sentimental Value
Sirât
The Voice of Hind Rajab

Best Documentary Feature

The Alabama Solution
Come See Me in the Good Light
Cutting Through Rocks
Mr. Nobody Against Putin 
The Perfect Neighbor 

Best Animated Short

Butterfly
Forevergreen
The Girl Who Cried Pearls
Retirement Plan
The Three Sisters

Best Casting

Hamnet
Marty Supreme
One Battle After Another 
The Secret Agent
Sinners

Best Cinematography

Frankenstein, Dan Laustsen
Marty Supreme,  Darius Khondji
One Battle After Another,  Michael Bauman
Sinners, Autumn Durald Arkapaw
Train Dreams, Adolpho Veloso

Best Costume Design

Avatar: Fire and Ash, Deborah L. Scott
Frankenstein, Kate Hawley
Hamnet, Malgosia Turzanska
Marty Supreme, Miyako Bellizzi
Sinners, Ruth E. Carter

Best Documentary Short

All the Empty Rooms
Armed Only With a Camera: The Life and Death of Brent Renaud
Children No More: “Were and Are Gone
The Devil Is Busy 
Perfectly a Strangeness

Best Film Editing

F1, Stephen Mirrione
Marty Supreme, Ronald Bronstein and Josh Safdie
One Battle After Another, Andy Jurgensen
Sentimental Value (Neon); Olivier Bugge Coutté
Sinners, Michael P. Shawver

Best Live-Action Short

Butcher’s Stain
A Friend of Dorothy
Jane Austen’s Period Drama
The Singers
Two People Exchanging Saliva

Best Makeup and Hairstyling

Frankenstein, Mike Hill, Jordan Samuel and Cliona Furey
Kokuho,  Kyoko Toyokawa, Naomi Hibino and Tadashi Nishimatsu
Sinners,  Ken Diaz, Mike Fontaine and Shunika Terry
The Smashing Machine, Kazu Hiro, Glen Griffin and Bjoern Rehbein
The Ugly Stepsister,Thomas Foldberg and Anne Cathrine Sauerberg

Best Original Score

Bugonia,  Jerskin Fendrix
Frankenstein, Alexandre Desplat
Hamnet, Max Richter
One Battle After Another,  Jonny Greenwood
Sinners, Ludwig Goransson

Best Original Song

“Dear Me” from Diane Warren: Relentless 
“Golden” from KPop Demon Hunters : Joong Gyu Kwak, Yu Han Lee, Hee Dong Nam, Jeong Hoon Seon and Teddy Park
“I Lied to You” from Sinners , Music and Lyric by Raphael Saadiq and Ludwig Goransson
“Sweet Dreams of Joy” from Viva Verdi!, Music and Lyric by Nicholas Pike
“Train Dreams” from Train Dreams,Music by Nick Cave and Bryce Dessner, Lyric by Nick Cave

Best Production Design

Frankenstein,  Production Design: Tamara Deverell; Set Decoration: Shane Vieau
Hamnet,  Production Design: Fiona Crombie; Set Decoration: Alice Felton
Marty Supreme, Production Design: Jack Fisk; Set Decoration: Adam Willis
One Battle After Another,  Production Design: Florencia Martin; Set Decoration: Anthony Carlino
Sinners, Production Design: Hannah Beachler; Set Decoration: Monique Champagne

Best Sound

F1, Gareth John, Al Nelson, Gwendolyn Yates Whittle, Gary A. Rizzo and Juan Peralta
Frankenstein, Greg Chapman, Nathan Robitaille, Nelson Ferreira, Christian Cooke and Brad Zoern
One Battle After Another, José Antonio García, Christopher Scarabosio and Tony Villaflor
Sinners,  Chris Welcker, Benjamin A. Burtt, Felipe Pacheco, Brandon Proctor and Steve Boeddeker
Sirāt,  Amanda Vil

Best Visual Effects

Avatar: Fire and Ash,  Joe Letteri, Richard Baneham, Eric Saindon and Daniel Barrett
F1, Ryan Tudhope, Nicolas Chevallier, Robert Harrington and Keith Dawson
Jurassic World Rebirth, David Vickery, Stephen Aplin, Charmaine Chan and Neil Corbould
The Lost Bus, Charlie Noble, David Zaretti, Russell Bowen and Brandon K. McLaughlin
Sinners,  Michael Ralla, Espen Nordahl, Guido Wolter and Donnie Dean

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