The Academy has officially announced the Oscars 2026 nominations, setting the stage for one of the most talked-about award seasons in recent years.

The film ‘Sinners’ made history by earning 16 nominations, the highest number ever received by a single movie at the Oscars. Its strong presence across major and technical categories has made it the clear frontrunner.

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Fan predictions also came true as Timothee Chalamet, Jessie Buckley, and Jacob Elordi received nominations for their critically praised performances, further raising excitement around this year’s race.

The award ceremony will take place at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles on March 15. Popular late-night host Conan O’Brien will return to host the event, promising a lively and entertaining night.