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Your pre-ceremony watchlist: Oscar®-nominated movies now playing on Delta

Hollywood’s biggest night is just over one week away – and if you’re flying Delta between now and Sunday, March 15, you can catch up on your Oscar watchlist inflight. Delta’s in-flight entertainment is curated by an expert, in-house team that works hand-in-hand with major movie studios and creative partners to bring standout storytelling onboard, each month. Many of this year’s Oscar hopefuls were selected from the festival circuit, well before awards-season buzz – a clear reflection of the expertise and dedication powering the team. A quick snapshot of what's onboard now:Number of Oscar nominees: 10Number of Best Picture nominees: 4International submissions represented: Brazil, FranceMost nominated film: One Battle After AnotherLongest nominated film: One Battle After Another (2h42m)Shortest nominated film: Blue Moon (1h40m)“Curating onboard content at Delta is balance of art and science,” said Sarah Downs, managing director, engagement and optimization – in-flight entertainment and connectivity. “Our in-house team works closely with studios to select culturally relevant stories that resonates with customers and connect them to new places and perspectives.” Whether you’re looking for stories that bend reality, uncover hidden truths or take you on a wildly entertaining adventure, this month’s nominated picks have a little something for everyone. And with more than 165,000 seatback screens—plus live satellite TV on the majority of domestic flights equipped with in-flight entertainment--you can round out your Oscar ballot on your next flight, or stream the awards live if you’re flying during the ceremony. Grab some popcorn – or a ginger ale and Biscoff – and cross these off your list before the ceremony: Now playing on Delta In-Flight EntertainmentBest Picture Oscar best picture nominee: Bugonia Also nominated for: Best Actress (Emma Stone)Best Original ScoreBest Adapted ScreenplayRuntime: 1h59m© 2026 Universal Studios. All Rights Reserved. Oscar best picture nominee: F1 Also nominated for: Best Film EditingBest SoundRuntime: 2h35m Oscar best picture nominee: One Battle After Another Also nominated for: Best Director (Paul Thomas Anderson), Best Actor (Leonardo DiCaprio), Best Supporting Actor (Benicio Del Toro), Best Supporting Actor (Sean Penn), Best Supporting Actress (Teyana Taylor), Best Casting, Best Cinematography, Best Film Editing, Best Original Score, Best Production Design, Best SoundRuntime: 2h42m Oscar best picture nominee: The Secret Agent Also nominated for: Best Actor (Wagner Moura)Best CastingBest International Feature Film (Brazil)Runtime: 2h40m*Exclusive to Delta for March 2026 Plus! Back next month for a limited engagement.limited-engagement-box {display:flex;flex-direction: row;gap:24px;}@media only screen and (max-width: 575px) {.limited-engagement-box {display:flex;flex-direction: column;gap:24px;}} Also nominated for: Best Director (Ryan Coogler), Best Actor (Michael B. Jordan), Best Supporting Actress (Wunmi Mosaku), Best Supporting Actor (Delroy Lindo), Best Original Screenplay, Best Casting, Best Cinematography, Best Film Editing, Best Costume Design, Best Production Design, Best Sound, Best Visual Effects, Best Makeup and Hairstyling, Best Original Score, Best Original SongRuntime: 2h17m Also nominated Weapons Nominated for: Best Supporting Actress (Amy Madigan)Runtime: 2h8m It Was Just an AccidentNominated for: Best International Feature Film (France), Best Original ScreenplayRuntime: 1h43m Zootopia 2 Nominated for: Best Animated Feature FilmRuntime: 1h47m Blue Moon Nominated for: Best Actor (Ethan Hawke), Best Original ScreenplayRuntime: 1h40m The Alabama Solution Nominated for: Best Documentary Feature FilmRuntime: 1h57m Jurassic World Rebirth Nominated for: Best Visual EffectsRuntime: 2h14m©2026 Universal Studios and Amblin Entertainment, Inc. All Rights Reserved.Coming Later This Spring Song Sung Blue (Best Actress – Kate Hudson) AprilSirât (Best International Feature Film) MayMarty Supreme (Best Picture, Best Director, Best Actor, Best Original Screenplay, Best Cinematography, Best Film Editing, Best Original Score, Best Casting, Best Production Design) May Made for Where You're HeadedShort on time, big on impact (under 2 hours) The sweet spot at cruising altitude (around 2 hours) Epic journeys for long-haul adventures (over 2 hours) It Was Just an Accident Zootopia 2 Blue Moon Pair well with: Quick hops like ATL-CVG or ATL-RSW – short, sweet and done before descent. Bugonia Weapons Jurassic World: Rebirth The Alabama Solution Pairs well with: A mid-length getaway, like hub-to-hub travel from SEA-SLC, or a winter escape from DTW-FLL. One Battle After Another The Secret Agent F1 Pairs well with: A journey down the east coast like BOS-MIA, or a sprint from the home of Hollywood (LAX) to AUS (bonus: Miami and Austin are both home to Formula 1 racing tracks!). More to enjoy onboard with Delta Sync Wi-FiWith fast, free Delta Sync Wi-Fi presented by T-Mobile—now available on more than 1,100 aircraft—SkyMiles Members flying on over 85% of Delta’s fleet can discover new favorites through Delta’s award-winning onboard connectivity platform. Delta Sync seatback – now on more than six fleet types – lets customers save movies to their watchlist and pick up where they left off from a previous flight, just like a home smart TV. Plus, Members enjoy even more with access to partners like Paramount+, including 24 hours of free streaming that extends their entertainment benefits from the onboard experience to the comfort of their living rooms (terms apply). And with new partners like Crunchyroll, YouTube and YouTube Premium onboard, there’s always something new to explore.

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