Can horror films get Oscar nominations like "Sinners"?

Yes, "Sinners" is poised to be nominated, potentially making history for the horror genre at the Oscars.

What is the leading film for the 98th Academy Awards?

"One Battle After Another" is currently the clear frontrunner for the 98th Academy Awards.

When are the 98th Academy Award nominations announced?

The nominations for the 98th Academy Awards will be announced on Thursday.

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Horror film "Sinners" poised for Oscar glory

22 Jan

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"Sinners" could make Oscar history as a horror film nomination.
"One Battle After Another" is the clear frontrunner for awards.
Warner Bros. anticipates its best Oscar showing ever.

Horror film "Sinners" poised for Oscar glory

Nominations for the 98th Academy Awards are set to be announced on Thursday, with Ryan Coogler's vampire film "Sinners" having the potential to make history as a horror movie contender. The film, along with Paul Thomas Anderson's "One Battle After Another," is expected to vie for a significant number of nominations.

This year's Academy Awards will introduce a new category for casting, which could further boost the nomination counts for films like "Sinners" and "One Battle After Another." Both films are anticipated to contribute to Warner Bros. achieving its most successful Oscar showing in its 102-year history.

Other films expected in the Best Picture race include "Sentimental Value," "Hamnet," and "Marty Supreme." The 98th Academy Awards ceremony is scheduled for March 15 at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles, airing live on ABC and Hulu, with Conan O'Brien returning as host.