Sinners breaks all-time Oscars record with 16 nominations

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Ryan Coogler's film *Sinners* received a record-breaking 16 nominations for the 98th Academy Awards, surpassing the previous record of 14. The nominations, announced on Thursday, included Best Picture, Best Director for Coogler, Best Screenplay for Coogler, and Best Actor for Michael B. Jordan. *Sinners* is a blues-steeped vampire epic. Paul Thomas Anderson’s *One Battle After Another* followed with 13 nominations, including nominations for actors Leonardo DiCaprio, Teyana Taylor, Benicio del Toro, and Sean Penn.

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One Battle After Another received 13 nominations.

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Michael B. Jordan was nominated for best actor for Sinners.

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All About Eve, Titanic and La La Land previously held the record with 14 nominations.

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Sinners set a record for the most nominations in Oscar history.

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Ryan Coogler’s Sinners received 16 nominations to the 98th Academy Awards.

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Ryan Coogler’s blues-steeped vampire epic Sinners led all films with 16 nominations to the 98th Academy Awards on Thursday, setting a record for the most in Oscar history.Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences voters showered Sinners with more nominations than they had ever bestowed before, breaking the 14-nomination mark set by All About Eve, Titanic and La La Land.Along with best picture, Coogler was nominated for best director and best screenplay, and double-duty star Michael B. Jordan was rewarded with his first Oscar nomination, for best actor.Paul Thomas Anderson’s father-daughter revolutionary saga One Battle After Another, the favourite coming into nominations, trailed in second with 13 nominations of its own. Four of its actors – Leonardo DiCaprio, Teyana Taylor, Benicio del Toro and Sean Penn – were nominated, though newcomer Chase Infiniti was left out in best actress.Leonardo DiCaprio attends the world premiere of “One Battle After Another” in Hollywood, on September 8, 2025. Photo: APBest picture nominees: Bugonia,

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