The Oscars is a large sensation every year, one that a lot of society is excited to view. Last year the movies nominated were Wicked, The Substance, Nickel Boys, Dune: Part Two, Conclave, The Brutalist, I’m Still Here, and taking the award home was Anora.

Predictions for movies that will win best movie awards contain Sinners, One Battle After Another, and Frankenstein. Sinners, a supernatural horror film that takes place in 1932 and contains themes of racism, generational trauma, black history, religion and music. The themes for this movie are Southern Gothic, Supernatural Horror and Musical Elements. This movie has received 16 Oscar nominations in total. Frankenstein, a gothic science fiction film that is based on Mary Shelley’s novel Frankenstein. This movie explored the theme of what it means to be human, the nature of love, and the search for meaning, with the focus on the monster as the tragic figure, and has received 9 Oscar nominations in total. One Battle After Another is an action, thriller and drama movie. The theme for this movie is about dealing with the consequences of radical politics, the unfulfilled promise of protest, and paranoia. This movie has received 13 Oscar nominations in total.

Out of their 16 nominations, Sinners won 4 oscars. Micheal B. Jordan won best actor for his role in Sinners. Sinners also won Best Original Screenplay, Best Cinematography, and Best Original Score. Frankenstein won 4 oscars, Best Makeup and Hairstyling, Best Production Design, and Best Costume Design. Lastly, One Battle After Another won an astonishing 6 awards. Sean Penn won Best Supporting Actor, and Paul Thomas Anderson won Best Director. The movie won the awards of Best Film Editing, Best Casting and Best Adapted Screenplay.