Academy Award winners and nominees of Best Visual Effects
Academy Awards
| Year 2008 |
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| Winner | Curious Case of Benjamin Button, The | |
| Nominee | Dark Knight, The | |
| Nominee | Iron Man | |
| Year 2007 |
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| Winner | Golden Compass, The | |
| Nominee | Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End | |
| Nominee | Transformers | |
| Year 2006 |
|---|
| Winner | Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest | |
| Nominee | Poseidon | |
| Nominee | Superman Returns | |
| Year 2005 |
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| Winner | King Kong | |
| Nominee | Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe, The | |
| Nominee | War of the Worlds | |
| Year 2004 |
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| Winner | Spider-Man 2 | |
| Nominee | Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban | |
| Nominee | I, Robot | |
| Year 2003 |
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| Winner | Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, The | |
| Nominee | Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World | |
| Nominee | Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl | |
| Year 2002 |
|---|
| Winner | Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers, The | |
| Nominee | Spider-Man | |
| Nominee | Star Wars Episode II Attack of the Clones | |
| Year 2001 |
|---|
| Winner | Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring, The | |
| Nominee | A.I. Artificial Intelligence | |
| Nominee | Pearl Harbor | |
| Year 2000 |
|---|
| Winner | Gladiator | |
| Nominee | Hollow Man | |
| Nominee | Perfect Storm, The | |
| Year 1999 |
|---|
| Winner | Matrix, The | |
| Nominee | Star Wars Episode I: The Phantom Menace | |
| Nominee | Stuart Little | |
| Year 1998 |
|---|
| Winner | What Dreams May Come | |
| Nominee | Armageddon | |
| Nominee | Mighty Joe Young | |
| Year 1997 |
|---|
| Winner | Titanic | |
| Nominee | Lost World: Jurassic Park, The | |
| Nominee | Starship Troopers | |
| Year 1996 |
|---|
| Winner | Independence Day | |
| Nominee | Dragonheart | |
| Nominee | Twister | |
| Year 1995 |
|---|
| Winner | Babe | |
| Nominee | Apollo 13 | |
| Year 1994 |
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| Winner | Forrest Gump | |
| Nominee | Mask, The | |
| Nominee | True Lies | |
| Year 1993 |
|---|
| Winner | Jurassic Park | |
| Nominee | Cliffhanger | |
| Nominee | Nightmare Before Christmas, The | |
| Year 1992 |
|---|
| Winner | Death Becomes Her | |
| Nominee | Alien 3 | |
| Nominee | Batman Returns | |
| Year 1991 |
|---|
| Winner | Terminator 2: Judgment Day | |
| Nominee | Backdraft | |
| Nominee | Hook | |
| Year 1990 |
|---|
| Winner | Total Recall | |
| Year 1989 |
|---|
| Winner | Abyss, The | |
| Nominee | Adventures of Baron Munchausen, The | |
| Nominee | Back to the Future Part II | |
| Year 1988 |
|---|
| Winner | Who Framed Roger Rabbit | |
| Nominee | Die Hard | |
| Nominee | Willow | |
| Year 1987 |
|---|
| Winner | Innerspace | |
| Nominee | Predator | |
| Year 1986 |
|---|
| Winner | Aliens | |
| Nominee | Little Shop of Horrors | |
| Nominee | Poltergeist II: The Other Side | |
| Year 1985 |
|---|
| Winner | Cocoon | |
| Nominee | Return to Oz | |
| Nominee | Young Sherlock Holmes | |
| Year 1984 |
|---|
| Winner | Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom | |
| Nominee | Ghostbusters | |
| Nominee | 2010 | |
| Year 1983 |
|---|
| Winner | Return of the Jedi | |
| Year 1982 |
|---|
| Winner | E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial | |
| Nominee | Blade Runner | |
| Nominee | Poltergeist | |
| Year 1981 |
|---|
| Winner | Raiders of the Lost Ark | |
| Nominee | Dragonslayer | |
| Year 1980 |
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| Winner | Empire Strikes Back, The | |
| Year 1979 |
|---|
| Winner | Alien | |
| Nominee | Black Hole, The | |
| Nominee | Moonraker | |
| Nominee | 1941 | |
| Nominee | Star Trek - The Motion Picture | |
| Year 1978 |
|---|
| Winner | Superman | |
| Year 1977 |
|---|
| Winner | Star Wars | |
| Nominee | Close Encounters of the Third Kind | |
| Year 1976 |
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| Winner | King Kong | |
| Winner | Logan's Run | |
| Year 1975 |
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| Winner | Hindenburg, The | |
| Year 1974 |
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| Winner | Earthquake | |
| Year 1972 |
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| Winner | Poseidon Adventure, The | |
| Year 1971 |
|---|
| Winner | Bedknobs and Broomsticks | |
| Nominee | When Dinosaurs Ruled the Earth | |
| Year 1970 |
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| Winner | Tora! Tora! Tora! | |
| Nominee | Patton | |
| Year 1969 |
|---|
| Winner | Marooned | |
| Nominee | Krakatoa, East of Java | |
| Year 1968 |
|---|
| Winner | 2001: A Space Odyssey | |
| Nominee | Ice Station Zebra | |
| Year 1967 |
|---|
| Winner | Doctor Dolittle | |
| Nominee | Tobruk | |
| Year 1966 |
|---|
| Winner | Fantastic Voyage | |
| Nominee | Hawaii | |
| Year 1965 |
|---|
| Winner | Thunderball | |
| Nominee | Greatest Story Ever Told, The | |
| Year 1964 |
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| Winner | Mary Poppins | |
| Nominee | 7 Faces of Dr. Lao | |
| Year 1963 |
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| Winner | Cleopatra | |
| Nominee | Birds, The | |
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