Instagram/Jessie Buckley & Timothée Movie 2026 Oscars acting races are wide open and unpredictable, except for one contender who has already locked in her victory. March 16, 2026 AceShowbiz - The 2026 Academy Awards are fast approaching, and while many expect some clarity in the acting categories, the reality is far from straightforward. With nominees revealed early in January, the race for the Oscars in all four acting categories remains unpredictable, except for one standout contender who appears to have effectively secured her win.