Film Nominations
98th Academy Awards Set for March 15, 2026, Hosted by Conan O’Brien
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The 98th Academy Awards ceremony, following record-breaking nominations led by Ryan Coogler’s 'Sinners' with 16 nods announced in January, airs live on Sunday, March 15, 2026, at 7:00 PM ET from the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles. Conan O’Brien hosts for the second year, with a star-studded presenter lineup.
The latest episode of Variety's Awards Circuit Podcast features predictions for the 98th Academy Awards, set for Sunday. Panelists discuss tight races between films like Sinners and One Battle After Another. They highlight potential wins in acting, directing and technical categories.
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The 32nd Actor Awards (formerly SAG Awards) made its Netflix debut on March 1, hosted by Kristen Bell for the second year. Paul Thomas Anderson's One Battle After Another led with a record seven nominations from the January announcement, including ensemble and acting nods. Early winners were revealed in stunt categories: Mission: Impossible — The Final Reckoning for film and The Last of Us for television.
Filmmaking partners Ronald and Mary Bronstein are celebrating a milestone year, with both receiving nominations for their recent projects Marty Supreme and If I Had Legs I'd Kick You. In their first joint interview, the couple reflects on over two decades of collaboration, from early indie films to current acclaim. Backed by A24, the films showcase their shared empathetic storytelling amid personal and professional challenges.
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The 31st annual Critics Choice Awards nominations were announced, with Ryan Coogler's Sinners topping the list with 17 nods across film categories. Paul Thomas Anderson's One Battle After Another followed closely with 14 nominations, while notable snubs included Cynthia Erivo for Wicked: For Good. The awards ceremony is set to air live on E! on January 4, 2026, hosted by Chelsea Handler.