Michael B Jordan wins big at the 2026 Oscars amongst other stars

The 98th Academy Awards took place on March 15, 2026, at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles, celebrating the best films of the past year. Hosted by Conan O’Brien, the ceremony featured historic wins, emotional speeches, and major victories for films like One Battle After Another and Sinners.

The night’s biggest winner was the political epic “One Battle After Another,” which took home multiple awards including Best Picture and Best Director. The film dominated the ceremony with six total Oscars, solidifying its place as the most celebrated film of the night.

Meanwhile, the thriller “Sinners” was another major standout. The film, which entered the ceremony with a record number of nominations, earned several awards including Best Actor for Michael B. Jordan and Best Original Screenplay for director Ryan Coogler.

One of the historic moments of the night came when cinematographer Autumn Durald Arkapaw became the first woman to win the Academy Award for Best Cinematography for her work on Sinners, marking a groundbreaking achievement in the category.

The ceremony also highlighted international and animated cinema, with Norway’s Sentimental Value winning Best International Feature Film and the animated hit KPop Demon Hunters winning Best Animated Feature and Best Original Song.

Overall, the 2026 Oscars showcased a mix of blockbuster storytelling, groundbreaking achievements, and diverse global filmmaking, celebrating both established stars and rising talent across the film industry.