MOVIE NEWS: Oscar Nominations 2026

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Academy Award nominations 2026: All the snubs and surprises!

Welcome to Popcorn Podcast's salty, snackable movie news series, where we serve up freshly popped kernels from the film world. Join us for a buttery blast through the Oscar Nominations for 2026. We love this time of year and wanted to share our surprises and delights with you as we take a look at a few of the categories. From Ryan Coogler’s Sinners landing 16 nominations—the most ever for a single film, to the biggest snub? Wicked: For Good being shut out completely... All this and more as we unpack the Academy Award nominations for 2026!

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