A night of glitz and glam at the 98th Academy Awards in LA .

One Battle After Another's taken out Best Picture, pipping horror Sinners for the top prize.

It won six awards across the evening. 

Director Paul Thomas Anderson says all nominees could have won.

People Magazine senior reporter Sean Mandell says it was a close race for the top prize between One Battle After Another and Sinners.

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A night of glitz and glam at the 98th Academy Awards in LA .
One Battle After Another's taken out Best Picture, pipping horror Sinners for the top prize.
It won six awards across the evening.&nbsp;
Director Paul Thomas Anderson says all nominees could have won.
People Magazine senior reporter Sean Mandell says it was a close race for the top prize between One Battle After Another and Sinners.
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Sean Mandell: People Magazine senior reporter recaps the 2026 Oscars

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