‘Sinners’ and ‘One Battle After Another’ poised for an all-Warner Bros. showdown at Academy Awards

Associated Press (AP)EN 6 min read 100% complete by By JAKE COYLEMarch 15, 2026 at 05:53 PM

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The 2026 Academy Awards in Los Angeles are anticipated to be a competitive event, particularly for Warner Bros. Two of their films, "Sinners" and "One Battle After Another," are poised to be major contenders. "Sinners" stars Michael B. Jordan, who has already received recognition for his performance at the 32nd Annual Actor Awards. "One Battle After Another" features Leonardo DiCaprio. The awards ceremony will take place on Sunday, March 15, 2026, and is expected to be a close race between director Paul Thomas Anderson and Ryan Coogler. Conan O'Brien will host the event.

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Ryan Coogler 40% Paul Thomas Anderson 40% Shrine Auditorium and Expo Hall 50% Conan O'Brien 60% Leonardo DiCaprio 60% Michael B. Jordan 60% Dolby Theatre ×270% Los Angeles ×375% Sinners ×280% One Battle After Another ×380% Academy Awards ×285% Warner Bros. ×490%

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academy awards 100% oscars 90% warner bros. 80% sinners 70% one battle after another 70% hollywood 50% awards show 50% leonardo dicaprio 40% michael b. jordan 40%