234. The 2026 Oscars Best Picture Predictions

Before the nominations are announced this Thursday, January 22nd, let's talk about my predictions for this year's crop of Academy Award nominees for Best Picture. Remember, friends: no guts, no glory! --- ONE BATTLE AFTER ANOTHER dir. Paul Thomas Anderson SINNERS dir. Ryan Coogler FRANKENSTEIN dir. Guillermo del Toro HAMNET dir. Chloe Zhao SENTIMENTAL VALUE dir. Joachim Trier MARTY SUPREME dir. Josh Safdie IT WAS JUST AN ACCIDENT dir. Jafar Panahi TRAIN DREAMS dir. Clint Bentley THE SECRET AGENT dir. Kleber Mendonça Filho WEAPONS dir. Zach Cregger --- Follow The Movies on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ & ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Letterboxd⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Throw a couple dollars in the ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠tip jar!