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BEST VISUAL EFFECTS Winner: Ex Machina Mad Max: Fury Road The Martian The Revenant Star Wars: The Force Awakens
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Visual Effects Ex Machina Mad Max: Fury Road The Martian The Revenant Star Wars: The Force Awakens
Not exact matches
Whether you have a film like Ex Machina winning the Oscar for best visual effects over films like Mad Max: Fury Road or The Hurt Locker taking precedence over behemoth's like Avatar for best picture, independent films have always had a way of winning over the hearts of many viewers.
Related Reviews: In Theaters: Joy • The Hateful Eight • The Big Short • Anomalisa • Creed • Spotlight • Brooklyn • Room • Bridge of Spies Leonardo DiCaprio: The Wolf of Wall Street • J. Edgar • Body of Lies • Django Unchained Tom Hardy: Lawless • Mad Max: Fury Road • The Dark Knight Rises • The Drop Domhnall Gleeson: Ex Machina • Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, Part 2 The Water Diviner • The Tree of Life • Apocalypto
Obviously, these types of pictures are not completely new, but the recent critical and often box office success of this subgenre with «Looper,» «Gravity,» «Her,» «Snowpiercer,» «Ex Machina» and «Mad Max: Fury Road» is noteworthy.
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Directors joining Villeneuve in competition for the Robert Altman Award for Best Director are Alex Garland (Ex Machina), Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu (The Revenant), Tom McCarthy (Spotlight) and George Miller (Mad Max: Fury Road).
Best Actor — Leonardo DiCaprio, The Revenant Best Actress — Brie Larson, Room Best Animated Film - Inside Out Best Body of Work — Alicia Vikander, Ex Machina, The Danish Girl, Testament of Youth Best Director — George Miller, Mad Max: Fury Road Best Documentary - Amy Best First Feature — Alex Garland, Ex Machina Best Foreign Language Film - Son of Saul Best Original Screenplay - Spotlight Best Adapted Screenplay — Charles Randolph and Adam McKay, The Big Short Best Supporting Actor — Michael Keaton, Spotlight and Sylvester Stallone, Creed (tie) Best Supporting Actress — Alicia Vikander, Ex Machina Most Disappointing Film - Tomorrowland
Best Picture: Brooklyn Carol Ex Machina Inside Out Mad Max: Fury Road The Martian The Revenant Room Sicario Spotlight
Me and Earl and the Dying Girl Close and by all means a cigar: Bone Tomahawk, Brooklyn, Blackhat, Mad Max: Fury Road, Phoenix, Ex Machina, Sicario Pix: Saiorse Ronan, Emory Cohen, Brooklyn; Charlotte Rampling, Tom Courtenay, 45 Years (via Framing Pictures)
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Honorable Mentions: Nicholas Hoult «Mad Max: Fury Road» Sylvester Stallone «Creed» Bencio del Toro «Sicario» Leland Orser «Faults» Idris Elba «Beasts of No Nation» Oscar Isaac «Ex Machina» Michael Shannon ’99 Homes» Sam Elliot «Grandma» Jason Schwartzman «The Overnight» Joel Edgerton «The Gift» Colin Firth «Kingsman: The Secret Service»
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From the OFCS website: Best Picture Brooklyn Carol Ex Machina Inside Out Mad Max: Fury Road The Martian The Revenant Room Sicario Spotlight Best Animated Feature Anomalisa The Good Dinosaur Inside Out The Peanuts Movie Shaun the Sheep Movie Best Film Not in the English Language The Assassin (Taiwan) Goodnight Mommy (Austria) Mustang (France) Phoenix (Germany) Son of Saul...
Achievement in visual effects Ex Machina — Andrew Whitehurst, Paul Norris, Mark Ardington and Sara Bennett Mad Max: Fury Road — Andrew Jackson, Tom Wood, Dan Oliver and Andy Williams The Martian — Richard Stammers, Anders Langlands, Chris Lawrence and Steven Warner The Revenant — Rich McBride, Matthew Shumway, Jason Smith and Cameron Waldbauer Star Wars: The Force Awakens — Roger Guyett, Patrick Tubach, Neal Scanlan and Chris Corbould
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Makeup Artists and Hairstylists Karen Asano - Myers — «Star Wars: The Force Awakens,» «42» Pierce Austin — «Concussion,» «After Earth» Julie Dartnell — «The Grand Budapest Hotel,» «Les Misérables» Beatrice De Alba — «Away We Go,» «Frida» Dave Elsey — «Mr. Holmes,» «The Wolfman» Camille Friend — «The Hateful Eight,» «Django Unchained» Anita Gibson — «Beyond the Lights,» «Top Five» Giorgio Gregorini — «The Impossible,» «Apocalypto» Siân Grigg — «The Revenant,» «Ex Machina» Norma Hill - Patton — «X-Men: Days of Future Past,» «The Company You Keep» Duncan Jarman — «The Revenant,» «Rush» Love Larson — «The 100 - Year - Old Man Who Climbed Out the Window and Disappeared,» «The Girl Who Played with Fire» Angela Levin — «Cake,» «Horrible Bosses» Ivana Primorac — «Anna Karenina,» «The Reader» Beverly Jo Pryor — «Straight Outta Compton,» «Selma» Jan Sewell — «The Danish Girl,» «The Theory of Everything» Maurizio Silvi — «The Great Gatsby,» «Moulin Rouge» Heba Thorisdottir — «The Hateful Eight,» «Bridesmaids» Lesley Vanderwalt — «Mad Max: Fury Road,» «The Great Gatsby» Eva von Bahr — «The 100 - Year - Old Man Who Climbed Out the Window and Disappeared,» «The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo»
,» «The Hunger Games: Mockingjay (Parts 1 and 2)» Lindy Wilson De Quattro — «Pacific Rim,» «Mission: Impossible — Ghost Protocol» Adrian de Wet — «The Hunger Games: Mockingjay (Parts 1 and 2),» «The Hunger Games: Catching Fire» Matt Dessero — «Jupiter Ascending,» «Divergent» Deak Ferrand — «By the Sea,» «Lucy» Ronald Frankel — «Gods of Egypt,» «Riddick» John Gibson — «X-Men: Days of Future Past,» «Snow White and the Huntsman» Martin Hill — «The Hunger Games: Mockingjay — Part 2,» «Furious Seven» Bruce L. Holcomb — «Ant - Man,» «Avengers: Age of Ultron» Andrew Jackson — «Mad Max: Fury Road,» «The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies» Matthew Jacobs — «Gods of Egypt,» «Deliver Us from Evil» Anders Langlands — «The Martian,» «X-Men: Days of Future Past» Seth Maury — «Night at the Museum: Secret of the Tomb,» «Maleficent» Rich McBride — «The Revenant,» «Gravity» Kelvin McIlwain — «Furious Seven,» «Snow White and the Huntsman» Paul Norris — «Ex Machina,» «Mission: Impossible — Rogue Nation» Dan Oliver — «Gods of Egypt,» «Mad Max: Fury Road» Edward M. Pasquarello — «Paranormal Activity: The Ghost Dimension,» «Tomorrowland» Betsy Paterson — «The Hunger Games,» «The Incredible Hulk» Matthew Shumway — «The Revenant,» «Life of Pi» Jason Smith — «The Revenant,» «Super 8» Kevin Andrew Smith — «Hunt for the Wilderpeople,» «Krampus» Simone Kraus Townsend — «Ant - Man,» «Avengers: Age of Ultron» Stefano Trivelli — «Star Wars: The Force Awakens,» «Pan» Adam Valdez — «Maleficent,» «World War Z» David Vickery — «Mission: Impossible — Rogue Nation,» «Fast & Furious 6» Steven Warner — «The Brothers Grimsby,» «The Martian» Andrew Whitehurst — «Ex Machina,» «Paddington» Andy Williams — «Mad Max: Fury Road,» «Fury» Tom Wood — «Mad Max: Fury Road,» «The Last Witch Hunter»
BEST FEMALE PERFORMANCE · Alicia Vikander — Ex Machina (A24) · Anna Kendrick — Pitch Perfect 2 (Universal Pictures) · Charlize Theron — Mad Max: Fury Road (Warner Bros.) · Daisy Ridley — Star Wars: The Force Awakens (Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures) · Jennifer Lawrence — Joy (20th Century Fox) · Morena Baccarin — Deadpool (20th Century Fox)
While The Jungle Book is still the strong frontrunner to win the Oscar, after last year's shocking upset of Ex Machina over The Revenant and Mad Max: Fury Road (breaking a 45 - year Oscar stat of a non-BP nominated film beating a Best Picture nominee), anything can happen.
«Anomalisa,» Carter Burwell, composer «Black Mass,» Tom Holkenborg, composer «By the Sea,» Gabriel Yared, composer «Cartel Land,» H. Scott Salinas and Jackson Greenberg, composers «Chi - Raq,» Terence Blanchard, composer «Concussion,» James Newton Howard, composer «Creed,» Ludwig Goransson, composer «The Danish Girl,» Alexandre Desplat, composer «The End of the Tour,» Danny Elfman, composer «Ex Machina,» Ben Salisbury and Geoff Barrow, composers «Fifty Shades of Grey,» Danny Elfman, composer «The Good Dinosaur,» Mychael Danna and Jeff Danna, composers «He Named Me Malala,» Thomas Newman, composer «Jurassic World,» Michael Giacchino, composer «Kahlil Gibran's The Prophet,» Gabriel Yared, composer «Mad Max: Fury Road,» Tom Holkenborg, composer «Mr. Holmes,» Carter Burwell, composer «The Peanuts Movie,» Christophe Beck, composer «Shaun the Sheep Movie,» Ilan Eshkeri, composer «Sicario,» Jóhann Jóhannsson, composer «Spectre,» Thomas Newman, composer «Steve Jobs,» Daniel Pemberton, composer «Suffragette,» Alexandre Desplat, composer
Over the weekend, the San Diego Film Critics announced their nominations with «Mad Max: Fury Road» and «Ex Machina» grabbing a buttload of mentions.
As always, we begin by reviewing a few key films from the past month, and this time they all reflect our future in some way: Brad Bird's Tomorrowland, George Miller's Mad Max: Fury Road, and Alex Garland's Ex Machina.
Matt Craven — «X-Men: First Class,» «A Few Good Men» Terry Crews — «The Expendables» series, «Draft Day» Warwick Davis — «Rogue One: A Star Wars Story,» «Harry Potter» series Colman Domingo — «The Birth of a Nation,» «Selma» Adam Driver — «Silence,» «Star Wars: The Force Awakens» Joel Edgerton — «It Comes at Night,» «Loving» Chris Evans — «Captain America» series, «Snowpiercer» Luke Evans — «Beauty and the Beast,» «The Girl on the Train» Fan Bingbing — «I Am Not Madame Bovary,» «Cell Phone» Elle Fanning — «The Beguiled,» «20th Century Women» Golshifteh Farahani — «Paterson,» «AboutElly» Anna Faris — «Scary Movie» series, «Brokeback Mountain» Tom Felton — «A United Kingdom,» «Harry Potter» series Rebecca Ferguson — «The Girl on the Train,» «Mission: Impossible — Rogue Nation» Lou Ferrigno — «The Incredible Hulk,» «Hercules» Gal Gadot — «Wonder Woman,» «Fast & Furious» series Charlotte Gainsbourg — «Norman: The Moderate Rise and Tragic Fall of a New York Fixer,» «Melancholia» Jeff Garlin — «Safety Not Guaranteed,» «WALL - E» Spencer Garrett — «Public Enemies,» «Thank You for Smoking» Domhnall Gleeson — «Star Wars: The Force Awakens,» «Ex Machina» Sharon Gless — «The Star Chamber,» «Airport 1975» Donald Glover — «The Martian,» «Magic Mike XXL» Judy Greer — «Jurassic World,» «13 Going on 30» Rupert Grint — «Moonwalkers,» «Harry Potter» series Noel Gugliemi — «Lowriders,» «The Fast and the Furious» Jon Hamm — «Baby Driver,» «The Town» Armie Hammer — «The Birth of a Nation,» «The Social Network» Naomie Harris — «Moonlight,» «Skyfall» Leila Hatami — «A Separation,» «Leila» Anne Heche — «Rampart,» «DonnieBrasco» Lucas Hedges — «Manchester by the Sea,» «Moonrise Kingdom» Chris Hemsworth — «Thor» series, «Rush» Ciarán Hinds — «Silence,» «Munich» Aldis Hodge — «Hidden Figures,» «Straight Outta Compton» Bryce Dallas Howard — «Jurassic World,» «The Help» Bonnie Hunt — «The Green Mile,» «Jerry Maguire» Jiang Wen — «Rogue One: A Star Wars Story,» «Let the Bullets Fly» Dwayne Johnson — «Moana,» «Central Intelligence» Leslie Jones — «Ghostbusters,» «Masterminds» Keegan - Michael Key — «Don't Think Twice,» «Keanu» Aamir Khan — «3 Idiots,» «Lagaan» Irrfan Khan — «Life of Pi,» «Slumdog Millionaire» Salman Khan — «Sultan,» «Bajrangi Bhaijaan» Rinko Kikuchi — «Pacific Rim,» «Babel» Zoë Kravitz — «Divergent» series, «Mad Max: Fury Road» Sanaa Lathan — «Out of Time,» «Love and Basketball» Carina Lau — «Infernal Affairs 2,» «Days of Being Wild» Tony Leung — «The Grandmaster,» «Lust, Caution» Rami Malek — «Short Term 12,» «The Master» Leslie Mann — «Funny People,» «Knocked Up» Kate McKinnon — «Ghostbusters,» «Office Christmas Party» Sienna Miller — «The Lost City of Z,» «American Sniper» Janelle Monáe — «Hidden Figures,» «Moonlight» Michelle Monaghan — «Patriots Day,» «Gone Baby Gone» Viggo Mortensen — «Captain Fantastic,» «The Lord of the Rings» series Ruth Negga — «Loving,» «Warcraft» Franco Nero — «The Lost City of Z,» «Django» Elizabeth Olsen — «Avengers: Age of Ultron,» «Martha Marcy May Marlene» Deepika Padukone — «xXx: Return of Xander Cage,» «Piku» Sarah Paulson — «Blue Jay,» «12 Years a Slave» Robert Picardo — «Hail, Caesar!
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BEST PICTURE: The Big Short, Paramount Ex Machina, A24 Films Inside Out, Disney / PIXAR Mad Max: Fury Road, Warner Bros..
BEST POSTER Carol — Theatrical Poster Ex Machina — Theatrical Poster It Follows — Rear Window Alternate Mad Max: Fury Road — «What A Lovely Day» Alternate Sicario — Theatrical Poster The Walk — IMAX Alternate
Award: The Assassin Least Sexy Movie: 50 Shades of Grey (Runner - up: A LEGO Brickumentary) Best Tolkien Reference: The Martian Best Gag Involving a Hammer: Avengers: Age of Ultron Best Joke About Naming Your Fists «Cagney and Lacey»: Spy Best Celebrity Cameo: LeBron James, Trainwreck Best Imaginary Friend: Bing Bong, Inside Out Most Awkward Interplay Between Real and Fictional Theme Parks: Tomorrowland (Runner - up: Jurassic World) Best Contact Lenses: Johnny Depp, Black Mass Best Eyeglasses: Sean Harris, Mission: Impossible — Rogue Nation Best Glass Eye: Christian Bale, The Big Short Best Robot: Ava (Ex Machina) Worst Robot: Chappie (Chappie) The Cameron Crowe Award for a Soundtrack in Search of a Movie: Aloha Best Aerial Stunt: Mission: Impossible - Rogue Nation (Runner - up: Spectre) Worst Oven - Cleaning Method: The Visit Worst Misuse of a Juice Bottle: Sleeping with Other People Best Movie About Journalism: Spotlight Worst Movie About Journalism: Truth The Sudden Ubiquity Award: Domhnall Gleeson (Ex Machina, Brooklyn, Star Wars: The Force Awakens, The Revenant); Tom Hardy (Mad Max: Fury Road; Legend; The Revenant); Oscar Isaac (Ex Machina, Mojave, Star Wars: The Force Awakens) Best Dog - boy: Jack Bright, The Good Dinosaur Worst Dog - man: Channing Tatum, Jupiter Ascending Worst Implicit Historical Comparison: Moving the events of The Secret in Their Eyes from Argentina's Dirty War to post-9 / 11 America Best Backward - Looking Reboot: Star Wars: The Force Awakens Worst Backward - Looking Reboot: Terminator Genisys Best Home Movies: Me and Earl and the Dying Girl Nicest Russian Spy: Mark Rylance, Bridge of Spies Trends of the Year: Women ruling comedy (Trainwreck, Spy); an overdue pushback against CGI (Mad Max: Fury Road, Star Wars: The Force Awakens); sneakily feminist themes in summer sequels (Magic Mike XXL, Mad Max: Fury Road); spy spoofs (Spy, Kingsman: The Secret Service, The Man from U.N.C.L.E, the final third of Spectre)
Excellence in Fantasy Film Cinderella — Sandy Powell Ex Machina — Sammy Sheldon Differ The Hunger Games: Mockingjay, Part 2 — Kurt and Bart Mad Max: Fury Road — Jenny Beavan — WINNER Star Wars: The Force Awakens — Michael Kaplan
Star Wars: The Force Awakens was nominated for 5 Oscars and lost four of them to Mad Max: Fury Road and one to Ex Machina.
45 Years (Andrew Haigh, 2015) Amy (Asif Kapadia, 2015) El abrazo de la serpiente (Embrace of the Serpent, Ciro Guerra, 2015) Ex Machina (Alex Garland, 2015) Finders Keepers (Bryan Carberry, J. Clay Tweel, 2015) Bande de filles (Girlhood, Celine Sciamma, 2014) Green Room (Jeremy Saulnier, 2015) Inherent Vice (Paul Thomas Anderson, 2014) Inside Out (Pete Docter and Ronnie del Carmen, 2015) Krisha (Trey Edward Shults, 2015) Mad Max: Fury Road (George Miller, 2015) Nie yin niang (The Assassin, Hou Hsiao - hsien, 2015) La Loi du marché (The Measure of a Man, Stéphane Brizé, 2015) Mustang (Deniz Gamze Ergüven, 2015) Saul fia (Son of Saul, László Nemes, 2015) Sherpa (Jennifer Peedom, 2015) Song of the Sea (Tomm Moore, 2014) The Lobster (Yorgos Lanthimos, 2015) The Look of Silence (Joshua Oppenheimer, 2015) Those Who Feel the Fire Burning (Morgan Knibbe, 2014)
In no particular order: Branco sai, petro fica (Black In, White Out, Adirley Queirós, 2014) Mad Max: Fury Road (George Miller, 2015) Inherent Vice (Paul Thomas Anderson, 2014) Ji - geum - eun - mat - go - geu - ddae - neun - teul - li - da (Right Now, Wrong Then, Hong San - soo, 2015) Cavalo Dinheiro (Horse Money, Pedro Costa, 2014) The Look of Silence (Joshua Oppenheimer, 2014) L'Ombre des femmes (In the Shadow of Women, Philippe Garrel, 2015) La Jalousie (Jealousy, Philippe Garrel, 2013) Chant d'hiver (Winter Song, Otra Iosseliani, 2015) En duva satt på en gren och funderade på tillvaron (A Pigeon Sat on a Branch Reflecting on Existence, Roy Andersson, 2014) Quand je serai dictateur (When I Will Be Dictator, Yaël André, 2014) It Follows (David Robert Mitchell, 2014) Field Niggas (Khalik Allah, 2015) Ex Machina (Alex Garland, 2015) La academia de las musas (L'accademia delle muse / Academy of the Muses, José Luis Guerín, 2015) Die sechste Jahreszeit (The Sixth Season, Jan Soldat, 2015) Haftanlage 4614 (Prison System 4614, Jan Soldat, 2015) Une jeunesse allemande (A German Youth, Jean - Gabriel Periot, 2015) Chromatic Aberration (Aura Satz, 2014) 88:88 (Isiah Medina, 2015) Stinking Heaven (Nathan Silver, 2015) La isla mínima (Alberto Rodríguez, 2014) Homeland (Iraq Year Zero)(Abbas Fahdel, 2015) Phoenix (Christian Petzold, 2014) The Babadook (Jennifer Kent, 2014) El Perro Molina (Dog Molina, José Celestino Campusano, 2014) Taxi (Jafar Panahi, 2015) Haganenet (The Kindergarten Teacher, Nadav Lapid, 2014) Deux jours, une nuit (Two Days, One Night, Jean - Pierre & Luc Dardenne, 2014) She's Funny That Way (Peter Bogdanovich, 2015)
Loved: Mad Max: Fury Road Sicario Ex Machina Soaked In Bleach Beasts Of No Nation Shaun The Sheep Movie
The Revenant The Boy and the Beast Carol Sicario Mad Max: Fury Road Ex Machina Victoria TAG It Follows
More than half the films of my list share stories that focus on women or girls: Mad Max: Fury Road, Brooklyn, Inside Out, Room, Star Wars: The Force Awakens and Far From the Madding Crowd (Additionally, I would argue that Ava's narrative in Ex Machina also drives that film and that Domhnall Gleeson's character primarily functions as a stand - in for the audience).
Achievement in visual effects • «Ex Machina» Andrew Whitehurst, Paul Norris, Mark Ardington and Sara Bennett • «Mad Max: Fury Road» Andrew Jackson, Tom Wood, Dan Oliver and Andy Williams • «The Martian» Richard Stammers, Anders Langlands, Chris Lawrence and Steven Warner • «The Revenant» Rich McBride, Matthew Shumway, Jason Smith and Cameron Waldbauer • «Star Wars: The Force Awakens» Roger Guyett, Patrick Tubach, Neal Scanlan and Chris Corbould
Christian Bale, The Big Short Elizabeth Banks, Love & Mercy Cate Blanchett, Carol Matt Damon, The Martian Jeff Daniels, Steve Jobs Paul Dano, Love & Mercy Johnny Depp, Black Mass Leonardo DiCaprio, The Revenant Joel Edgerton, Black Mass Michael Fassbender, Steve Jobs Walter Goggins, The Hateful Eight Jake Gyllenhaal, Southpaw Tom Hanks, Bridge of Spies Tom Hardy, The Revenant, Mad Max Fury Road, Legend Oscar Isaac, Ex Machina Michael B. Jordan, Creed Brie Larson, Room Jennifer Jason Leigh, Anomalisa, The Hateful Eight Rooney Mara, Carol Rachel McAdams, Spotlight Ian McKellan, Mr. Holmes Eddie Redmayne, The Danish Girl Saoirse Ronan, Brooklyn Mark Ruffalo, Spotlight Mark Rylance, Bridge of Spies Sylvester Stallone, Creed Charlize Theron, Mad Max Fury Road Jacob Tremblay, Room Alicia Vikander, The Danish Girl, Ex Machina Kate Winslet, Steve Jobs The casts of Inside Out, Spotlight, Star Wars: The Force Awakens
Ex Machina - Andrew Whitehurst, Paul Norris, Mark Ardington and Sara Bennett Mad Max: Fury Road - Andrew Jackson, Tom Wood, Dan Oliver and Andy Williams The Martian - Richard Stammers, Anders Langlands, Chris Lawrence and Steven Warner The Revenant - Rich McBride, Matthew Shumway, Jason Smith and Cameron Waldbauer Star Wars: The Force Awakens - Roger Guyett, Patrick Tubach, Neal Scanlan and Chris Corbould
Perhaps it says something about how much we have to fret about at this point in time that the sci - fi movie is in such rude health (Her, Gravity, Ex Machina, Arrival, Mad Max: Fury Road and, just this week, Annihilation).
Don't be afraid to go back and re-watch Mad Max: Fury Road and Ex Machina because they are both just that good.
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SURPRISE: «Ex Machina» for Best Visual Effects Up against such high - budget powerhouses as «Star Wars: The Force Awakens,» «The Revenant,» «The Martian» and «Mad Max: Fury Road,» it was A24's indie sci - fi pic that took home the prize.
SPECIAL VISUAL EFFECTS «Ant - Man,» Jake Morrison, Greg Steele, Dan Sudick, Alex Wuttke «Ex Machina,» Mark Ardington, Sara Bennett, Paul Norris, Andrew Whitehurst < — predicted winner, Stone «Mad Max: Fury Road,» Andrew Jackson, Dan Oliver, Tom Wood, Andy Williams < — predicted winner, Flores «The Martian,» Chris Lawrence, Tim Ledbury, Richard Stammers, Steven Warner «Star Wars: The Force Awakens,» Chris Corbould, Roger Guyett, Paul Kavanagh, Neal Scanlan
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Special Visual Effects: Star Wars: The Force Awakens Ant - Man Mad Max: Fury Road The Martian Ex Machina
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I'm hoping Miller wins Director, DiCaprio finally gets his oscar, Stallone wins a well deserved best supporting actor, Blanchett gets a nod for the amazing Carol, Shaun the Sheep was awesome lol, Ex Machina for original screenplay, The Revenant for cinematography, anything but TFA for original score and that Mad Max wins all the SFX categories:).
Leviafan (Leviathan, Andrey Zvyagintsev, 2014) Foxcatcher (Bennett Miller, 2014) Clouds of Sils Maria (Olivier Assayas, 2014) The Duke of Burgundy (Peter Strickland, 2014) Mad Max: Fury Road (George Miller, 2015) Ex Machina (Alex Garland, 2015) Phoenix (Christian Petzold, 2014) Citizenfour (Laura Poitras, 2014) Turist (Force Majeure, Ruben Östlund, 2014) Star Wars: The Force Awakens (J.J. Abrams, 2015) Best of Enemies (Morgan Neville, 2015) The Cult of JT Leroy (Marjorie Sturm, 2014) Mediterranea (Jonas Carpignano, 2015) The Wolfpack (Crystal Moselle, 2015)
BEST FEMALE PERFORMANCE Alicia Vikander, Ex Machina Anna Kendrick, Pitch Perfect 2 Charlize Theron, Mad Max: Fury Road Daisy Ridley, Star Wars: The Force Awakens Jennifer Lawrence, Joy Morena Baccarin, Deadpool
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