Tue Mar 17, 2026 | Updated 01:57 PM IST
The 98th Academy Awards handed out the film industry's highest honours on March 15, 2026. Broadcasting straight from the Dolby Theatre, comedian Conan O'Brien returned to host the glitzy ceremony for a second consecutive year.
Now that the dust has settled and the gold statuettes have found their new homes, you are probably wondering how to catch up on the films that absolutely dominated the night. Fortunately, you do not need a cinema ticket to see the biggest 2026 Oscar winners. From sweeping dramas to gripping documentaries and animated hits, almost all the major victors are already available on demand.
Let's break down exactly where you can stream this year's top-tier cinema.
‘One Battle After Another’ undeniably conquered the night. The film secured a massive six trophies, taking home the coveted Best Picture award alongside a Best Director win for Paul Thomas Anderson and Best Supporting Actor for Sean Penn. It stands out as the ultimate heavyweight champion of the 2026 ceremony.
You can stream it right now on HBO Max, or you can purchase and rent it via Prime Video, Apple TV, and Fandango at Home.
‘Sinners’ walked away as another massive success story, scooping up four awards in total. Michael B Jordan finally took home Best Actor, while the film also secured wins for Best Original Screenplay, Best Original Score, and Best Cinematography.
The film is currently streaming on JioHotstar. You will also find it available to rent or buy on Prime Video, Apple TV, and Fandango at Home.
Amy Madigan delivered a phenomenal performance in ‘Weapons’, rightly earning her the Oscar for Best Supporting Actress.Catch it on JioHotstar, or grab a digital rental or purchase through Prime Video, Apple TV, and Fandango at Home.
The stunning adaptation of ‘Hamnet’ delivered a brilliant result in the lead acting categories, taking home the highly competitive Best Actress trophy. The film is streaming exclusively on Peacock, though you can also find it on Prime Video and Apple TV.
Animation fans have a clear favourite this year. ‘KPop Demon Hunters’ snagged two massive awards: Best Animated Feature Film and Best Original Song for the catchy track ‘Golden.’ You can stream the animated hit globally on Netflix.
If you appreciate the incredible technical artistry that goes into making a film, ‘Frankenstein’ is a must-watch. It dominated the craft categories, taking home the statuettes for Best Costume Design, Best Makeup and Hairstyling, and Best Production Design. The visually stunning film is streaming on Netflix.
Racing fans will want to turn the volume up for this one. ‘F1: The Movie’ captured the Oscar for Best Sound, perfectly translating the roar of the track to the cinema screen. Stream the high-octane drama on Apple TV.
The Academy crowned ‘Sentimental Value’ as the Best International Feature Film, making it an essential watch for fans of global cinema. The film is available to rent or purchase on Prime Video, Apple TV, and Fandango at Home.
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In the non-fiction categories, ‘Mr Nobody Against Putin’ won over the Academy voters to secure the Best Documentary Feature Film award. You can stream the documentary on both Apple TV and Prime Video.
Continuing the documentary success, ‘All the Empty Rooms’ took home the prize for Best Documentary Short Film. The short film is available to stream on Netflix.
You do not need a pricey subscription to watch every single Oscar winner this year. ‘The Girl Who Cried Pearls’, which won the award for Best Animated Short Film, is incredibly accessible. You can stream it right now, completely for free, on YouTube.
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