'Sinners' scores record-setting 16 Oscar nominations
by Karen Butler · UPIJan. 22 (UPI) -- Lewis Pullman and Danielle Brooks announced the nominees for the Oscars honoring excellence in cinema on Thursday morning in Hollywood.
Writer-director Ryan Coogler's 1932-set horror movie Sinners led the field with a record-setting 16 nominations, including nods for Best Picture, Best Director, Best Original Screenplay, Best Actor for Michael B. Jordan for playing twin brothers and Best Supporting Actress for Wunmi Mosaku.
Until now, All About Eve, Titanic and La La Land tied for the most nominations -- 14 nods.
One Battle After Another earned 13 nominations Thursday, including a mention for Best Picture and acting nods for Leonardo DiCaprio, Teyana Taylor, Benicio del Toro and Sean Penn.
Call Me By Your Name and A Complete Unknown star Timothée Chalamet earned his third Best Actor nomination for Marty Supreme.
At 30, he is the youngest actor to achieve this.
Winners will be announced on March 15.
Conan O'Brien is hosting the gala.
The nominees in the top categories are:
Best Picture
Bugonia
F1
Hamnet
Frankenstein
Marty Supreme
One Battle After Another
The Secret Agent
Sentimental Value
Sinners
Train Dreams
Best Director
Chloe Zhao Hamnet
Josh Safdie Marty Supreme
Paul Thomas Anderson One Battle After Another
Joachim Trier Sentimental Value
Ryan Coogler Sinners
Best Actress
Jessie Buckley Hamnet
Rose Byrne If I Had Legs I'd Kick You
Kate Hudson Song Sung Blue
Renate Reinsve Sentimental Value
Emma Stone Bugonia
Best Actor
Timothee Chalamet Marty Supreme
Leonardo DiCaprio One Battle After Another
Ethan Hawke Blue Moon
Michael B. Jordan Sinners
Wagner Moura The Secret Agent
Best Supporting Actress
Elle Fanning Sentimental Value
Inga Ibsdotter Sentimental Value
Amy Madigan Weapons
Wunmi Mosaku Sinners
Teyana Taylor One Battle After Another
Best Supporting Actor
Benicio del Toro One Battle After Another
Jacob Elordi Frankenstein
Delroy Lindo Sinners
Sean Penn One Battle After Another
Stellan Skarsgard Sentimental Value
Adapted Screenplay
Bugonia
Frankenstein
Hamnet
One Battle After Another
Train Dreams
Original Screenplay
Blue Moon
It Was Just an Accident
Marty Supreme
Sentimental Value
Sinners
Best Animated Movie
Arco
Elio
KPop Demon Hunters
Little Amelie
Zootopia 2
Best International Film
The Secret Agent
It Was Just an Accident
Sentimental Value
Sirāt
The Voice of Hind Rajab