**2026 Oscars: The Nominations Are Out!** It's that time of the year when Hollywood's biggest stars gather to celebrate excellence in filmmaking. The 98th Academy Awards are just around the corner, and the anticipation is building up. On January 22, at the Samuel Goldwyn Theater in Los Angeles, California, Lewis Pullman and Danielle Brooks unveiled the list of nominees for the 2026 Oscars. The competition is expected to be fierce, with some big names and surprises making the cut. Ryan Coogler's vampire horror movie, Sinners, has broken records with an impressive 16 nominations. The film has been nominated for Best Picture, Best Director, and Michael B. Jordan's performance in the lead role is a strong contender for Best Actor. This is a historic moment, as Sinners has surpassed the number of nominations received by Titanic and La La Land. Paul Thomas Anderson's One Battle After Another is hot on the heels of Sinners, with 13 nominations, including Best Picture and Best Actor nods for Leonardo DiCaprio and Best Supporting Actress for Teyana Taylor. This is a testament to the film's depth and the talented cast that brought it to life. Marty Supreme, a film that has been making waves, has also received nine nominations, including Best Picture and Original Screenplay. The movie's success has been impressive, and it's no surprise that it's vying for a spot on the coveted list of Oscar winners. The competition for Best Actor is heating up, with Timothée Chalamet, Leonardo DiCaprio, Michael B. Jordan, Wagner Moura, and Ethan Hawke all in the running. It's going to be an exciting night, and Nigerians can't wait to see who will take home the coveted gold statuettes. The 98th Academy Awards ceremony is set to take place on March 15, and we can't wait to see which movies and stars will shine bright on the night. Will Sinners make history again, or will another film take home the top prize? Only time will tell.