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The Most surprising Snubs and Surprises of the 2026 Oscar Nominations Wicked and Paul Mescal Shut Out as Kate Hudson Shines

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The nominations for 98th Academy Awards were announced on Thursday Jan 22.

There were surprises and snubs consisting Kate Hudson scoring her second nomination for Song Sung Blue and Ariana Grande failing to score her second nod for Wicked For Good.

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oscar nominations

Conan O Brien is coming back to host the Oscars live on Sunday March 15 at 7 pm ET on ABC and streaming on Hulu.

Sinners broke the Oscars record for nominations ever with whopping 16.

Surprise Delroy Lindo

Sinners star Delroy Lindo get his first Oscar nomination on Thursday morning as his film made history.

The actor inclusion in the Best Supporting Actor race was welcome surprise as Hamnel Paul Mescal was favored to safe nomination in that category over Lindo who excluded from  Golden Globes and Critics Choice Awards.

The nominations for 96th Academy Awards are out and this year list has lots of snubs and surprises.

Sinners Broke an Oscar record after landing whopping 16 nominations.
Wicked for  Good was left out of race.

Snub Ariana Grace and Cynthia Erivo

Wicked for good costars Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo were not consist in 2026 Oscar nomination for Best Supporting Actress and Best Actress.

Both actresses were nominated past year for their performances in Wicked.

Grande Snub was stunning considering she was nominated for precedent awards this season.

The sequel was shut out of race despite the wicked earning 10 nomination in 2025.

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oscar nominations

Snub Chase Infiniti

This awards season mega breakout story may be chase infinit the 25 year old leading lady of Paul Thomas Anderson One Battle After another.

The movie dominated the 2026 Oscar nomination infinite was left out of Best Actress race after earning nods at The Actor Awards and Golden Globes.

Surprise Delroy Lindo

Sinner star Delroy Lindo get his first Oscar nomination on Thursday morning as his film made history.

The actor in Best Supporting Actor race was surprise as Hamnel Paul Mescal was favored to safe nominated in category over Lindo who was exclude from the Golden Globes and Critics Choice Awards.

Surprise Kate Hudson

For her work as half of real life Neil Diamond tribute band in Song Sung Blue Kate Hudson is a two time Oscar nominee after earning her first Best Actress nomination.

Hudson scored her first ever nomination in the Best Supporting Actress category 25 years ago for Famous.

Snub George Clooney and Adam Sandler

Noah Baumback Hollywood tale Jay Kelly has failed to register with Academy voters contenders leading actor George Clooney and help Adam Sandler came away among.

The actor award nominees and repeated that defeat with this year Oscar nominations.

Snub Dwayne Johnson and Emily Blunt

Benny Safdle The Smashing Machine was expected to smash into awards season.

Dwayne Johnson and Emily Blunt MMA fighting biopic has followed a box office performance with lack of nomination.

Actors performances were nominated at this year Golden Globe Awards neither were recognized by Academy.

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oscar nominations

Snub Paul Mescal

Paul Mescal had been cleaning up nominations all season long for performances as grieving William Shakespeare in Hamnet.

Border 2 review: Audience Praise Sunny Deol in early response

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Indian actor Sunny Deol led war drama Border 2 released in cinema on Friday January 23.

Before the release the movie first review was shared by trade analyst and movie critic Taran Adarsh on social media.

Taran posted his review on X after night and gave the movie 4.5 stars.

He described Border 2 as mega scale war drama that balanced sentimental and spectacle while rooted in its theme.

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Ahead of release the movie first review was shared by trade analyst and movie critic Taran Adarsh on social media.

He detailed Border 2 as mega scale war drama that balanced sentimental and spectacle while staying rooted in its theme.

Sharing his reaction Taran wrote Border 2 makes your heart swell with pride.

The movie salutes the nation as well as armed force strongly recommended.

Directed by Anurag Singh Border 2 starred Deol, Diljit Dosanjh, Varun Dhawan and Ahan Shetty.

The movie was positioned as sequel to JP Dutta 1997 Border and release before Republic Day.

He praised director Anurag Singh for delivering what he called powerful and sentimental changed war film.

According to review the war sequences were mounted on grand scale and were supported by strong emotional moments linked to characters.

The review highlighted the dialogues and music.

Taran noted Dialogues are major high point sharp hard hitting and patriotic without being jingoistic.

He said several punchlines were designed for mega screen impact and were likely to draw applause in cinemas.

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The recreated version of iconic songs from original Border were mentioned.

The review stated that tracks like Ghar Kab Aaoge and Jaate Hue Lamho added sentimental depth to narrative.

Special applause was reserved for performances.

Taran detailed Sunny Deol as emotional core of movie and wrote.

This is vintage Sunny Deol commanding righteous and unforgettable.

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