2025

The following is the average ranking of Oscar nominees by the Twitter and Bluesky followers of And the Runner-Up Is. Followers ranked the nominees of the above-the-line categories for the 98th Academy Awards, which rewarded the films of 2025.

Results are tallied using a positional voting system, where the nominees receive points based on their rank position on each submission and the nominee with the most points overall wins.

Bold = the actual Academy Award winner

BEST PICTURE

  1. One Battle After Another
  2. Sinners
  3. Sentimental Value
  4. Marty Supreme
  5. Hamnet
  6. The Secret Agent
  7. Bugonia
  8. Train Dreams
  9. Frankenstein
  10. F1

BEST DIRECTOR

  1. Paul Thomas Anderson – One Battle After Another
  2. Ryan Coogler – Sinners
  3. Joachim Trier – Sentimental Value
  4. Chloé Zhao – Hamnet
  5. Josh Safdie – Marty Supreme

BEST ACTOR

  1. Timothee Chalamet – Marty Supreme
  2. Leonardo DiCaprio – One Battle After Another
  3. Wagner Moura – The Secret Agent
  4. Ethan Hawke – Blue Moon
  5. Michael B. Jordan – Sinners

BEST ACTRESS

  1. Rose Byrne – If I Had Legs I’d Kick You
  2. Jessie Buckley – Hamnet
  3. Renate Reinsve – Sentimental Value
  4. Emma Stone – Bugonia
  5. Kate Hudson – Song Sung Blue

BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR

  1. Stellan Skarsgård – Sentimental Value
  2. Sean Penn – One Battle After Another
  3. Jacob Elordi – Frankenstein
  4. Benicio del Toro – One Battle After Another
  5. Delroy Lindo – Sinners

BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS

  1. Inga Ibsdotter Lilleaas – Sentimental Value
  2. Teyana Taylor – One Battle After Another
  3. Amy Madigan – Weapons
  4. Wunmi Mosaku – Sinners
  5. Elle Fanning – Sentimental Value

BEST ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY

  1. Sentimental Value – Eskil Vogt and Joachim Trier
  2. Sinners – Ryan Coogler
  3. It Was Just an Accident – Jafar Panahi, in collaboration with Nader Saïvar, Shadmehr Rastin, and Mehdi Mahmoudian
  4. Marty Supreme – Ronald Bronstein and Josh Safdie
  5. Blue Moon – Robert Kaplow

BEST ADAPTED SCREENPLAY

  1. One Battle After Another – Paul Thomas Anderson
  2. Hamnet – Chloé Zhao and Maggie O’Farrell
  3. Train Dreams – Clint Bentley and Greg Kwedar
  4. Bugonia – Will Tracy
  5. Frankenstein – Guillermo del Toro