Rich Picks
20252027

Awards & Top Films

2026

Awards Season in Progress

Under Consideration — Rich Picks nominations for 2026 have not been announced yet. The categories below show films Rich is currently tracking as considerations.
WonNomineeConsideration

Top 10 Films of 2026

1
A-
Filipiñana5 Considerations
2
A-
B+
Nuisance Bear2 Considerations
3
B+
Ha-Chan, Shake Your Booty5 Considerations
4
B
B-
The Gallerist2 Considerations
5
B-
Leviticus2 Considerations
6
B-
Union County2 Considerations
7
B-
The Super Mario Galaxy Movie1 Consideration
8
B-
C+
In the Blink of an Eye2 Considerations
9
C+
Public Access1 Consideration
10
C+
Backrooms2 Considerations

Films anticipated for 2026 awards consideration — not yet screened by Rich. U.S. release dates. 26 more films appear once a release date or trailer is announced.

  • Being HeumannTrailer

    Nov 6 · In theaters → Apple TV Nov 13

  • Club KidTrailer

    Nov 6 · In theaters

  • Godzilla Minus Zero

    Nov 6 · In theaters

  • I Play RockyTrailer

    Nov 6 · In theaters

  • The Cat in the Hat

    Nov 6 · In theaters

  • Wild Horse NineTrailer

    Nov 6 · In theaters

  • MaddenTrailer

    Nov 11 · On Prime Video

  • Paper TigerTrailer

    Nov 13 · In theaters

  • ElsinoreTrailer

    Nov 20 · In theaters

  • JosephineTrailer

    Nov 20 · In theaters

  • MinotaurTrailer

    Nov 20 · In theaters

  • All of a SuddenTrailer

    Nov 25 · In theaters

  • The Further Mis-Adventures of Cliff BoothTrailer

    Nov 25 · In theaters → Netflix Dec 23

  • 14th

    Nov 27 · In theaters → Netflix Dec 4

  • Behemoth!Trailer

    Dec 4 · In theaters

  • Ray GunnTrailer

    Dec 4 · In theaters → Netflix Dec 18

  • Tender Loving Care

    Dec 4 · In theaters

  • Bunker

    Dec 10 · In theaters

  • Clarissa

    Dec 11 · In theaters

  • InkTrailer

    Dec 11 · On Netflix

  • RoseTrailer

    Dec 11 · In theaters

  • The DebutTrailer

    Dec 11 · In theaters

  • Avengers: DoomsdayTrailer

    Dec 18 · In theaters

  • Dune: Part ThreeTrailer

    Dec 18 · In theaters

  • ArtificialTrailer

    Dec 25 · In theaters

  • Coward

    Dec 25 · In theaters

  • Mr. Irrelevant

    Dec 25 · In theaters

  • WerwulfTrailer

    Dec 25 · In theaters

Film

Animated Feature

The Super Mario Galaxy Movie
Producers: Chris Meledandri and Shigeru Miyamoto

Documentary

Nuisance Bear
Producers: Michael Code, Will N. Miller, and Teddy Leifer

Live-Action Feature

Filipiñana
Producers: Bianca Balbuena, Jeremy Chua, Omar El Kadi, Bradley Liew, Rafael Manuel, Alex Polunin, and Nadia Turincev
Ha-Chan, Shake Your Booty
Producers: Josef Kubota Wladyka, Mao Nagakura, and Kimberly Parker Zox

Directing & Editing

Directing

Rafael Manuel
Filipiñana
Cathy Yan
The Gallerist

Editing

Rafael Manuel
Filipiñana
Benjamin Rodriguez Jr.
Ha-Chan, Shake Your Booty
Nick Fenton
Leviticus
Geoff Gruetzmacher
Public Access

Acting

Actor in a Leading Role

Will Poulter
as Cody Parsons in
Union County

Actor in a Supporting Role

Daveed Diggs
as Greg in
In the Blink of an Eye
Martin Clunes
as Mr. Earnshaw in
Wuthering Heights

Actress in a Leading Role

Emily Blunt
as Margaret Fairchild in
Disclosure Day
Rinko Kikuchi
as Haru in
Ha-Chan, Shake Your Booty

Actress in a Supporting Role

Catherine Zeta-Jones
as Marianne Gorman in
The Gallerist
Tatiana Maslany
as Kelly in
The Only Living Pickpocket in New York
Annette Deao
as Annette in
Union County

Writing

Screenplay (Original)

Rafael Manuel
Filipiñana
Josef Kubota Wladyka and Nicholas Huynh
Ha-Chan, Shake Your Booty
Aidan Zamiri and Bertie Brandes
The Moment

Visual

Art Direction

Danny Vermette
Backrooms
Production design: Danny Vermette

Cinematography

Jeremy Cox
Backrooms
Xenia Patricia
Filipiñana
Josué Eber Morales and Gerardo Guerra
Jaripeo
Tyson Perkins
Leviticus
Gabriela Osio Vanden, Jack Weisman, Michael Code, Sam Holling, Ian Kerr, and Jack Gawthrop
Nuisance Bear
Graham Beasley
undertone

Costuming

Tell Me Everything
Jacqueline Durran
Wuthering Heights

Effects

Matthew Butler
Disclosure Day

Make-Up & Hairstyling

Ha-Chan, Shake Your Booty

Sound & Music

Original Score

Thomas Newman
In the Blink of an Eye

Original Song

Project Hail Mary

Sound Editing

Gary Rydstrom and Brian Chumney
Disclosure Day
The Weight

Sound Mixing

Jon Lawless
undertone