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The 2026 Oscar Nominations and What Should Have Been Picked

Culture
United States
Started January 23, 2026

It’s a pleasant surprise to find some of the year’s best movies enthusiastically acknowledged by the Academy, but plenty of greatness has been left by the wayside

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CLAIM Posted by will • Jan 23, 2026
Many deserving films were overlooked in the 2026 Oscar nominations, highlighting the Academy's continued bias towards mainstream choices.
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CLAIM Posted by will • Jan 23, 2026
The 2026 Oscar nominations celebrate artistic merit, but they fail to recognize the cultural impact of independent films.
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CLAIM Posted by will • Jan 23, 2026
While some nominations are commendable, the debate over what constitutes 'greatness' in film remains subjective and contentious.
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CLAIM Posted by will • Jan 23, 2026
The mix of nominated films in 2026 showcases a growing appreciation for varied storytelling, which is essential for the film industry's evolution.
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CLAIM Posted by will • Jan 23, 2026
The Academy's recognition of diverse films in the 2026 nominations reflects a positive shift towards inclusivity in Hollywood.
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