Awards Season

The 2026 BAFTA Film Awards nominations have positioned Paul Thomas Anderson's 'One Battle After Another' as the frontrunner with 14 nods, closely followed by Ryan Coogler's 'Sinners' with 13. Notable snubs include Delroy Lindo and Amy Madigan, raising questions for the upcoming Oscars. The announcements, revealed in London, underscore BAFTA's role as a key predictor in the awards season.

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Paramount+ is set to launch several new series and movies in January 2026, highlighted by the premiere of Star Trek: Starfleet Academy. The streaming service will also host live awards coverage and sports events, alongside a finale for Landman season 2. Subscribers can expect a mix of original content and classic films starting the new year.

Leonardo DiCaprio will not attend the Palm Springs International Film Festival Awards Gala due to air restrictions stemming from conflict in Venezuela. The actor was scheduled to receive the Desert Palm Achievement Award for his role in One Battle After Another but remains stuck in St. Barts.

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Building on earlier awards season films exploring parenthood's complexities, new contenders zero in on mothers' raw struggles with children's illnesses, mental health, and personal crises. Titles like 'Rosemead' and 'Sinners' amplify emotional tolls and cultural stigmas, continuing the dialogue on parental sacrifices.

The American Film Institute has announced its top 10 motion pictures and television programs of 2025, highlighting a diverse slate of cinematic achievements. Films like 'One Battle After Another' and 'Sinners' from Warner Bros. join indie darlings and blockbusters, while TV honors go to series such as 'The Pitt' on HBO Max and multiple Apple TV+ entries. The list serves as an early indicator for awards season contenders.

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In a recent Variety Awards Circuit Podcast interview, Michael B. Jordan discussed the challenges of starring in Ryan Coogler's 'Sinners,' a supernatural drama set in 1930s Jim Crow-era Mississippi where he plays twin brothers. He described the role as the second hardest project of his career and shared updates on directing a reimagined 'The Thomas Crown Affair' and the future of the 'Creed' franchise. Jordan emphasized his collaboration with Coogler and the film's personal significance.