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Greek epics, gory obsessions and awkward invites: where does this year’s Oscars race stand?

Written and edited by the WorldPing NewsdeskPublished Updated Original reporting: The Guardian
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What happened

Christopher Nolan’s The Odyssey might be the one to bear but a crop of competitors is starting to materialise Reporting from fall film festivals used to be a more streamlined process – what’s good, what’s bad, what’s being sold, what has Oscars chanc…

Key facts

  • Reported by The Guardian and published Thu, 24 Sep 2026 09:00:14 UTC.

Why it matters

Release schedules, box office and industry deals show where audience attention and studio money are moving next.

What to watch next

  • Confirmed release or premiere dates
  • Opening figures and audience reception
  • Follow-on deals or casting announcements

Coverage timeline

When each newsroom published on this story, oldest first — all times UTC.

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  3. Greek epics, gory obsessions and awkward invites: where does this year’s Oscars race stand?

Sources

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