@TheAcademy
post , which appears to be part of the 2026 Oscar nominations rollout or a related announcement graphic:The Academy's post highlights the Best Picture nominees for the 98th Academy Awards (2026). It features a visually striking image or carousel showcasing 10 films that made the shortlist for Best Picture. The lineup is quite diverse, spanning sci-fi, horror, drama, sports, and period pieces.The Best Picture nominees listed are:
  • Bugonia (directed by Yorgos Lanthimos, starring Emma Stone – a dark comedy/sci-fi remake)
  • F1 (the high-profile racing film starring Brad Pitt, produced by him too – a surprise sports blockbuster inclusion)
  • Frankenstein (Guillermo del Toro's gothic horror take on the classic, with strong production values)
  • Hamnet (Shakespeare-inspired historical drama)
  • Marty Supreme (starring Timothée Chalamet, directed by Josh Safdie)
  • One Battle After Another (Paul Thomas Anderson's ambitious post-war/drama epic, starring Leonardo DiCaprio)
  • The Secret Agent (likely a thriller or period piece)
  • Sentimental Value (Joachim Trier's introspective drama)
  • Sinners (Ryan Coogler's 1930s-set vampire horror starring Michael B. Jordan – it broke records with 16 total nominations, the most ever for a single film)
  • Train Dreams (a literary adaptation with strong critical acclaim)
This post (and the broader nomination day on January 22, 2026) generated massive buzz — over 62K likes and millions of views very quickly. Sinners dominated headlines by setting a new Oscar record (surpassing the old 14-nomination ties), while One Battle After Another followed closely with 13 nods. Fans were split: excitement for bold genre picks like F1 and Frankenstein, but some disappointment over missing titles like Eddington or other expected contenders.The ceremony itself is scheduled for March 15, 2026. Let me know if you'd like more details on specific categories, snubs, or reactions!