Oscars Nominations 2026: 7 Biggest Snubs And Surprises From This Year's Nominees

Sinners is making history at the 2026 Oscars, leading the way with more nominations than any film before it.

Ahead of Sunday night’s ceremony, some of Hollywood’s most recognisable faces will be gearing up to find out if they’ve snagged one of those coveted golden statues.

Others, though, weren’t quite so lucky. 

Indeed, there are some pretty note-worthy absentees from this year’s Oscars shortlist – while there are a fair few others we were no doubt pleasantly surprised to see make their way into their categories.