Guillermo del Toro’s Frankenstein Is Officially A Best Picture Contender

While some debated its approach, Train Dreams actually gained popularity after appearing on Netflix. Both it and Jay Kelly are still being considered, but Frankenstein has clearly become Netflix’s strongest awards contender following the SAG-AFTRA nominations. It’s now almost certain to be nominated for Best Picture at the 2026 Oscars, and could receive a significant number of nominations overall.








