2026 Oscar Favorites

Best Picture Power Rankings from
the December 19, 2025 Big Picture Podcast

1. ✔ One Battle After Another
2. ✔ Sinners
3. ✔ Hamnet
4. It Was Just An Accident - 10/15/2025
5. ✔ Marty Supreme
6. Frankstein - Netflix: 11/07/2025
7. ✔ Sentimental Value
8. Train Dreams - Netflix: 11/21/2025
9. The Secret Agent - 11/26/2025
10. Sirât


Best Picture Power Rankings from
the November 24, 2025 Big Picture Podcast

1. ✔ One Battle After Another
2. ✔ Hamnet
3. ✔ Sinners
4. ✔ Marty Supreme
5. Frankstein - Netflix: 11/07/2025
6. ✔ Sentimental Value
7. It Was Just An Accident - 10/15/2025
8. Avatar: Fire and Ash - 12/19/2025
9. Train Dreams - Netflix: 11/21/2025
10. The Secret Agent - 11/26/2025


Best Picture Power Rankings from
the October 31, 2025 Big Picture Podcast

1. ✔ One Battle After Another
2. ✔ Hamnet
3. ✔ Sinners
4. ✔ Sentimental Value
5. Frankstein - Netflix: 11/07/2025
6. Wicked for Good - 11/21/2025
7. ✔ Marty Supreme
8. It Was Just An Accident - 10/15/2025
9. Jay Kelly - Netflix: 12/05/2025
10. ✔ Bugonia


Best Picture Power Rankings from
the October 3, 2025 Big Picture Podcast

1. ✔ One Battle After Another
2. ✔ Hamnet
3. ✔ Sinners
4. ✔ Sentimental Value
5. Jay Kelly - Netflix: 12/05/2025
6. ✔ Marty Supreme
7. ✔ Bugonia
8. House of Dynamite - Netflix: 10/24/2025
9. Frankstein - Netflix: 11/07/2025
10. Wicked for Good - 11/21/2025


Best Picture Power Rankings from
the September 3, 2025 Big Picture Podcast
1. ✔ Sentimental Value
2. ✔ Hamnet
3. House of Dynamite
4. ✔ Marty Supreme
5. No Other Choice
6. It Was Just An Accident
7. ✔ One Battle After Another
8. ✔ Sinners
9. Wicked for Good
10. Jay Kelly

Ploymarket Oscars 2026: Best Picture Nominations

Gold Derby predictions as of July 18, 2024

The current Goldderby Predictions are here.

Best Picture
1. ✔ Sinners
2. ✔ Sentimental Value
3. Wicked For Good
4. ✔ One Battle After Another
5. Springsteen: Deliver Me from Nowhere
6. Avatar: Fire and Ash
7. ✔ Bugonia
8. Jay Kelly
9. It Was Just an Accident
10. ✔ Marty Supreme

Best Actress
1. ✔ Renate Reinsve - Sentimental Value
2. Cynthia Erivo - Wicked: For Good
3. ✔ Jessie Buckley - Hamnet
4. Julia Roberts - After the Hunt
5. Jennifer Lawrence - Die, My Love
6. ✔ Emma Stone - Bugonia

Best Actor
1. Jeremy Allen White - Springsteen: Deliver Me from Nowhere
2. ✔ Michael B. Jordan - Sinners
3. Timothee Chalamet - Marty Supreme
4. ✔ Leonardo DiCaprio - One Battle After Another
5. George Clooney - Jay Kelly
6. ✔ Jesse Plemons - Bugonia
7. Colin Farrell - The Ballad of a Small Player

Best Supporting Actress
1. Ariana Grande - Wicked: For Good
2. ✔ Elle Fanning - Sentimental Value
3. ✔ Teyana Taylor - One Battle After Another
4. ✔ Wunmi Mosaku - Sinners
5. ✔ Inga Ibsdotter Lilleaas - Sentimental Value

Best Supporting Actor
1. ✔ Stellan Skarsgard - Sentimental Value
2. Jeremy Strong - Springsteen: Deliver Me from Nowhere
3. ✔ Delroy Lindo - Sinners
4. ✔ Sean Penn - One Battle After Another
5. Adam Sandler - Jay Kelly
6. Mark Hamill - The Life of Chuck
7. Andrew Garfield - After the Hunt

Best Director
1. ✔ Ryan Coogler - Sinners
2. ✔ Joachim Trier - Sentimental Value
3. Jafar Panahi - It Was Just an Accident
4. ✔ Yorgos Lanthimos - Bugonia
5. ✔ Paul Thomas Anderson - One Battle After Another
6. ✔ Chloe Zhao - Hamnet
7. ✔ Josh Safdie - Marty Supreme
8. Jon M. Chu - Wicked: For Good
9. James Cameron - Avatar: Fire and Ash
10. Noah Baumbach - Jay Kelly

Adapted screenplay
1. ✔ One Battle After Another
2. ✔ Bugonia
3. Wake Up Dead Man
4. ✔ Hamnet
5. Springsteen: Deliver Me from Nowhere

Best original screenplay
1. ✔ Sinners
2. ✔ Sentimental Value
3. Jay Kelly
4. It Was Just an Accident
5. ✔ Marty Supreme
6. After the Hunt