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FINAL 2024 Oscar Predictions: VISUAL EFFECTS

Erik Anderson February 29, 2024

Lacking a Best Picture nominee, especially the shortlisted Poor Things (which won the BAFTA) and not shortlisted at all Oppenheimer (the Critics Choice winner), the... Read More

FINAL 2024 Oscar Predictions: SOUND, MAKEUP & HAIRSTYLING and VISUAL EFFECTS

Erik Anderson January 16, 2024

Oscar nominations will be announced on January 23 and the 96th Academy Awards will be held on March 10. Here are my final 2024 Oscar... Read More

2024 Oscar Predictions: VISUAL EFFECTS (November)

Erik Anderson November 11, 2023

The Oscar shortlists will be revealed on December 21, 2023. Visual Effects Society (VES) nominations are January 16, 2024. Oscar nominations will be announced on... Read More

FINAL 2023 Oscar Nomination Predictions: VISUAL EFFECTS

Erik Anderson January 17, 2023

I almost feel bad for any contender who isn’t Avatar: The Way of Water. After just securing a record-setting 14 nominations from the Visual Effects... Read More

2023 Oscar Predictions: VISUAL EFFECTS (December)

Erik Anderson December 18, 2022

On December 21, the Academy will reveal the shortlist of 10 contenders who will be eligible to compete for a nomination for Visual Effects and... Read More

2023 Oscar Predictions: VISUAL EFFECTS (November)

Erik Anderson November 15, 2022

On December 21, the Academy will reveal the shortlist of 10 contenders who will be eligible to compete for a nomination for Visual Effects and... Read More

2023 Oscar Predictions: VISUAL EFFECTS (October)

Erik Anderson October 17, 2022

On December 21, the Academy will reveal the shortlist of 10 contenders who will be eligible to compete for a nomination for Visual Effects. Last... Read More

FINAL 2022 Oscar Predictions: VISUAL EFFECTS

Erik Anderson March 16, 2022

There would have to be a rift in the time-space continuum for Dune to lose the Visual Effects Oscar. Not only is it a gargantuan... Read More

2022 Oscar Predictions: MAKEUP & HAIRSTYLING and VISUAL EFFECTS (February)

Erik Anderson February 14, 2022

This is where Dune should be able to clean up quite easily, especially in visual effects. As the only Best Picture nominee and with the... Read More

FINAL 2022 Oscar Nomination Predictions: MAKEUP AND HAIRSTYLING, VISUAL EFFECTS

Erik Anderson February 3, 2022

Taking the Makeup and Hairstyling bake-off results and three precursors we have for the category, the top four of Dune, The Eyes of Tammy Faye,... Read More