Paul Thomas Anderson’s”One Battle After Another” appears to be the film to beat at the 46th annual London Critics’ Circle Film Award. Echoing its haul from the recent Golden Globes nominations, the political satire-meets-thriller has nine nominations overall from the U.

One Battle ’s frontrunner status came from the top down, its greatness anointed by critics and tastemakers before the general audience could see it. Sinners ’ awards bonafides were established from the bottom-up,

Nominees for the 2026 Golden Globe Awards have been announced and “One Battle After Another” is this year’s leading nominee. Here’s the list of who’s nominated for this year’s awards, which will be held Sunday, Jan. 11 at the Beverly Hilton. Nikki Glaser will host the ceremony.

The AFI Top 10 have been announced with selections including "One Battle After Another," "Sinners," "Frankenstein," "Marty Supreme" and more.

Sinners, Frankenstein, and One Battle After Another lead nominations for 2026 Critics Choice Awards. See the full list of nominees here!

Paul Thomas Anderson’s One Battle After Another has topped the nominations for the 46th annual London Critics’ Circle Film Awards, securing nine nods overall. Anderson’s epic is closely followed by Chloé Zhao’s Hamnet, which locked eight noms.

The final 2026 Critics Choice film nomination predictions include "One Battle After Another," "Sinners," "Hamnet," "Frankenstein" and "Marty Supreme."

The 2026 Golden Globe nominations have arrived, with "One Battle After Another" leading the way with nine nominations total.

Chloe Zhao’s Hamnet is close behind with eight nominations, including film of the year, British/Irish film of the year, and director and screenwriter nominations for Zhao – the latter shared with Maggie O’Farrell. Jessie Buckley is also nominated for actress for her role as Agnes Shakespeare.