Frankenstein
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The Frankenstein director is one of the only stars pulling a fun pose this year, with his outstretched arms making him the highlight of the front row.
From BBC • Feb. 11, 2026
Like Victor Frankenstein, who diligently selects body parts from corpses to stitch together his humanoid creation, the Mexican director carefully assembled his troupe of movie magicians.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 10, 2026
One Battle After Another is next with 13 nominations, while Marty Supreme, Frankenstein and Sentimental Value are next with nine, and Hamnet has eight.
From BBC • Jan. 22, 2026
"Frankenstein," "Marty Supreme" and "Sentimental Value" tied with nine nominations each.
From Barron's • Jan. 22, 2026
“This is what it is to live,” he cried; “now I enjoy existence! But you, my dear Frankenstein, wherefore are you desponding and sorrowful!”
From "Frankenstein" by Mary Shelley
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