Australian actors Jacob Elordi and Rose Byrne have both received Oscars nominations, while Sinners broke the record for Academy Award nods with 16. 

The nominations for the 98th Academy Awards were officially announced on Thursday, with Byrne up for best actress in a leading role for If I Had Legs I’d Kick You and Elordi nominated for his supporting actor role in Frankenstein.

But it was the gothic vampire film Sinners that garnered the most attention, with a historic total of 16 nominations, including for best picture, cinematography and screenplay.   

Actors Danielle Brooks and Lewis Pullman presented the nominations live from Samuel Goldwyn Theatre in Beverly Hills, California.

When are the 2026 Oscars?

The 98th Academy Awards will take place on March 15, 2026, at the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood, Los Angeles.

For Australians the ceremony will start at around 11:00am AEDT on March 16.

Two black men, one with his arm around the other, looking fearfully at something in the distance

Sinners has received a whopping sixteen nominations. (Warner Bros)

Best PictureBugoniaF1FrankensteinHamnetMarty SupremeOne Battle After AnotherThe Secret AgentSentimental ValueSinnersTrain DreamsDirectorPaul Thomas Anderson — One Battle After AnotherRyan Coogler —SinnersJosh Safdie — Marty SupremeJoachim Trier — Sentimental ValueChloé Zhao — HamnetLeading ActorTimothée Chalamet in Marty SupremeLeonardo DiCaprio in One Battle After AnotherEthan Hawke in Blue MoonMichael B. Jordan in SinnersWagner Moura in The Secret AgentActor Leonardo DiCaprio holds up a rifle while standing next to a car in a film scene.

Leonardo DiCaprio is nominated for his role in One Battle After Another. (Warner Bros. Pictures via AP)

Leading ActressJessie Buckley in HamnetRose Byrne in If I Had Legs I’d Kick YouKate Hudson in Song Sung BlueRenate Reinsve in Sentimental ValueEmma Stone in BugoniaSupporting ActorBenicio Del Toro in One Battle After AnotherJacob Elordi in FrankensteinDelroy Lindo in SinnersSean Penn in One Battle After AnotherStellan Skarsgård in Sentimental ValueA close up photo of Jacob Elordi on the red carpet.

Jacob Elordi is nominated for best supporting actor for his role in Frankenstein. (ABC News: Mark Blinch)

Supporting ActressElle Fanning in Sentimental ValueInga Ibsdotter Lilleaas in Sentimental ValueAmy Madigan in WeaponsWunmi Mosaku in SinnersTeyana Taylor in One Battle After AnotherAnimated Feature FilmArcoElioKPop Demon HuntersLittle Amélie or the Character of RainZootopia 2CinematographyFrankensteinMarty SupremeOne Battle After AnotherSinnersTrain DreamsCostume designAvatar: Fire and AshFrankensteinHamnetSinnersJessie Buckley on the red carpet wearing a light blue dress.

Jessie Buckley is now nominated for an Oscar nomination, having already won a Golden Globe and a Critics Choice award for her performance as Agnes in Hamnet. (Reuters: Daniel Cole)

Documentary feature filmThe Alabama SolutionCome See Me in the Good LightCutting Through RocksMr. Nobody Against PutinThe Perfect NeighborDocumentary short filmAll the Empty RoomsArmed Only with a Camera: The Life and Death of Brent RenaudChildren No More: Were and Are GoneThe Devil Is BusyPerfectly a StrangenessFilm editingF1Marty SupremeOne Battle After AnotherSentimental ValueSinnersInternational feature filmBrazil: The Secret AgentFrance: It Was Just an AccidentNorway: Sentimental ValueSpain: SirātTunisia: The Voice of Hind RajabMakeup and hairstylingFrankensteinKokuhoSinnersThe Smashing MachineThe Ugly StepsisterMusic (original score)BugoniaFrankensteinHamnetOne Battle After AnotherSinnersMusic (original song)Dear Me — Diane Warren: RelentlessGolden — KPop Demon HuntersI Lied to You — SinnersSweet Dreams of Joy — Viva Verdi!Train Dreams — Train DreamsProduction designFrankensteinHamnetMarty SupremeOne Battle After AnotherSinnersShort film (animated)ButterflyForever GreenThe Girl Who Cried PearlsRetirement PlanThe Three SistersShort film (live action)Butcher’s StainA Friend of DorothyJane Austen’s Period DramaThe SingersTwo People Exchanging SalivaSoundF1FrankensteinOne Battle After AnotherSinnersSirātVisual effectsAvatar: Fire and AshF1Jurassic World RebirthThe Lost BusSinnersAdapted screenplay​​BugoniaFrankensteinHamnetOne Battle After AnotherTrain DreamsOriginal screenplayBlue MoonIt Was Just an AccidentMarty SupremeSentimental ValueSinnersCastingHamnetMarty SupremeThe Secret AgentSinners