AwardsWatch - visual effects

2018 Oscar Predictions: ORIGINAL SCORE, VISUAL EFFECTS, ANIMATED FEATURE (October)

Erik Anderson October 6, 2017

No major changes in Original Score, Visual Effects or Animated Feature this month but Original Score does see some movement. The Shape of Water has... Read More

2018 Oscar Predictions: ORIGINAL SCORE, ANIMATED FEATURE, VISUAL EFFECTS (September)

Erik Anderson September 8, 2017

No changes in the top spots; Dunkirk leads Original Score once again, Coco is #1 in Animated Feature and Blade Runner 2049 holds onto Visual... Read More

2018 Oscar Predictions – ORIGINAL SCORE, ANIMATED FEATURE, VISUAL EFFECTS

Erik Anderson August 4, 2017

Dunkirk has taken over the #1 spot in Original Score from Blade Runner 2049 as it was recently announced that Hans Zimmer will be taking over... Read More

2017 Oscars: Kubo, Jungle Book Among 10 Films to Move on in Visual Effects Oscar Race

Erik Anderson December 16, 2016

[divider style=”solid” top=”20″ bottom=”20″] The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences unveiled the shortlist for the visual effects race. The Jungle Book, Captain America:... Read More

2017 Oscars: Arrival, Kubo and the Two Strings, Passengers Among 20 Films to Advance in the Visual Effects Oscar Race

Erik Anderson December 2, 2016

[divider style=”solid” top=”20″ bottom=”20″] The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences today announced that 20 films are in the running in the Visual Effects... Read More

Panic Sets In: 3 Oscar Spoilers That COULD Happen

Erik Anderson February 26, 2016

It happens every year. You lock your FINAL Oscar predictions in and then you get the Deadpool “Did I leave the stove on?” moment of... Read More

2016 Oscars: FINAL Oscar Winner Predictions of the 2015/2016 Season

Erik Anderson February 24, 2016

The think pieces have been written, the conspiracy theories spun, the statistics thrown in and then thrown out again. It’s all come down... Read More

2016 Oscar Predictions: Visual Effects

Erik Anderson February 2, 2016

Visual Effects is a category with a long history of Best Picture correlation. In fact, 1970’s Tora! Tora! Tora! was the last non-Best Picture... Read More

2016 OSCARS: 20 Films in the Running for Visual Effects Oscar incl. Star Wars, Jurassic World, Mad Max

Erik Anderson December 7, 2015

LOS ANGELES, CA – The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences today announced that 20 films are in the running in the Visual Effects... Read More

Gold Rush Gang 2016 Oscar Predictions: ORIGINAL SCORE, MAKEUP & HAIRSTYLING, VISUAL EFFECTS (August)

Erik Anderson August 13, 2015

Next up in the Gold Rush Gang’s 2016 Oscar predictions are three categories that always come with eligibility stipulations and sometimes controversy. Accusations of cronyism,... Read More