Oscars 2018: Preliminary VFX Selection

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The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences recently determined the preliminary shortlist for the Visual Effects category. Later this month, the committee will select the ten films from which the nominations will emerge. The nominations for the 90th Oscars will be announced on Tuesday, January 23, 2018. The 90th Academy Awards ceremony will take place on March 4, 2018.

Oscars 2018 Preliminary Selection of VFX Films

• “Alien: Covenant”
• “Beauty and the Beast”
• “Blade Runner 2049″
• “Dunkirk”
• ‘‘Ghost in the Shell”
• “Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2”
• “Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle”
• “Justice League”
• “Kong: Skull Island”
• “Life”
• “Logan”
• “Okja”
• “Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales”
• “The Shape of Water”
• “Spider-Man Homecoming”
• “Star Wars: The Last Jedi”
• “Thor: Ragnarok”
• “Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets”
• “War for the Planet of the Apes”
• “Wonder Woman”

For more information: To the AMPAS website