
Will at least 8 of the AFI Top 10 films be nominated for Best Picture at the 2026 Oscars?
The American Film Institute (AFI) has released its annual list of the 10 most outstanding films of 2025 — a list widely regarded as a strong predictor of future Oscar nominations. In both 2023 and 2024, 8 of the 10 AFI-selected films went on to receive Academy Award nominations for Best Picture. AFI’s 2025 Top 10 includes: Avatar: Flame and Ash Battle After Battle Bugonia Hamnet Sinners Jay Kelly Wicked: Part 2 Marty the Magnificent Train Dreams Frankenstein Additionally, Jafar Panahi’s A Simple Accident received a special AFI award.
Conditions
Resolves to “Yes” if 8 or more films from AFI’s 2025 Top 10 appear among the Best Picture nominees announced by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences for the 2026 Oscars. Otherwise — NO.
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