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Oscar-Nominated Science Fiction, Horror, & Fantasy Films

by IMDb-Editors | last updated - 2 days ago

This year, both Mad Max: Fury Road and The Martian, are both nominated for Best Picture. They are the newest members of an exclusive list of science fiction, horror, and fantasy films that were nominated for the highest-profile Academy Awards. You might be surprised by some of the genre films that were recognized in the Best Picture, Best Director, Best Screenplay, and Best Actor categories.

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Still of Mia Farrow in Rosemary's Baby (1968)

Rosemary's Baby, winner of Best Adapted Screenplay, 1969

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Still of John Cassavetes, Mia Farrow and Ruth Gordon in Rosemary's Baby (1968)

Ruth Gordon , winner of Best Supporting Actress, Rosemary's Baby, 1969

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2001: A Space Odyssey (1968)

2001: A Space Odyssey, nominated for Best Director and Best Original Screenplay, 1969

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Still of Linda Blair and Ellen Burstyn in The Exorcist (1973)

The Exorcist, nominated for Best Picture and Best Director, and winner of Best Adapted Screenplay, 1974

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Still of Ellen Burstyn in The Exorcist (1973)

Ellen Burstyn, nominated for Best Actress, The Exorcist, 1974

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Still of Linda Blair, Max von Sydow and Jason Miller in The Exorcist (1973)

Jason Miller, nominated for Best Supporting Actor, The Exorcist, 1974

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Still of Linda Blair in The Exorcist (1973)

Linda Blair, nominated for Best Supporting Actor The Exorcist, 1974

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Still of Sissy Spacek in Carrie (1976)

Sissy Spacek, nominated for Best Actress, Carrie, 1977

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Still of Sissy Spacek and Piper Laurie in Carrie (1976)

Piper Laurie, nominated for Best Supporting Actress, Carrie, 1977

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Still of Harrison Ford, Mark Hamill and Peter Mayhew in Star Wars (1977)

Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope, nominated for Best Picture, Best Director, and Best Original Screenplay,1978

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Still of Alec Guinness in Star Wars (1977)

Alec Guinness, nominated for Best Supporting Actor, Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope, 1978

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Melinda Dillon, nominated for Best Supporting Actress, Close Encounters of the Third Kind, 1978

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Still of Henry Thomas in E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial (1982)

E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial, nominated for Best Picture, Best Director, and Best Original Screenplay, 1983

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Starman (1984)

Jeff Bridges, nominated for Best Actor, Starman, 1985

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Still of Jonathan Pryce and Charles McKeown in Brazil (1985)

Brazil, nominated for Best Original Screenplay, 1986

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Still of Brad Pitt and Bruce Willis in Twelve Monkeys (1995)

Brad Pitt, nominated for Best Supporting Actor, Twelve Monkeys, 1996

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The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (2001)

The Lord of the Rings: Fellowship of the Ring, nominated for Best Picture and winner of Best Director and Best Adapted Screenplay, 2004

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Still of Ian McKellen in The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (2001)

Ian McKellen, nominated for Best Supporting Actor, The Lord of the Rings: Fellowship of the Ring, 2004

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Still of Brad Dourif and Christopher Lee in The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers (2002)

The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers, nominated for Best Picture, 2003

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Still of Viggo Mortensen, Ian McKellen and Orlando Bloom in The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (2003)

The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, winner of Best Picture, Best Director, and Best Adapted Screenplay, 2004

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Still of Ivana Baquero in Pan's Labyrinth (2006)

Pan's Labyrinth, nominated for Best Original Screenplay, 2007

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Still of Julianne Moore in Children of Men (2006)

Children of Men, nominated for Best Adapted Screenplay, 2007

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Still of Heath Ledger in The Dark Knight (2008)

Heath Ledger, winner of Best Supporting Actor The Dark Knight, 2009

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Still of Sigourney Weaver and Sam Worthington in Avatar (2009)

Avatar, nominated for Best Picture and Best Director, 2010

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Still of Sharlto Copley in District 9 (2009)

District 9, nominated for Best Picture and Best Adapted Screenplay, 2010

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Still of Leonardo DiCaprio, Tom Berenger, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Tom Hardy, Cillian Murphy, Ellen Page and Ken Watanabe in Inception (2010)

Inception, nominated for Best Picture and Best Original Screenplay, 2011

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Sandra Bullock, George Clooney and Alfonso Cuarón in Gravity (2013)

Gravity, nominated for Best Picture and winner of Best Director, 2014

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Still of Sandra Bullock in Gravity (2013)

Sandra Bullock, nominated for Best Actress Gravity, 2014

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Still of Joaquin Phoenix in Her (2013)

Her, nominated for Best Picture and winner Best Original Screenplay, 2014

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Still of Sonoya Mizuno and Alicia Vikander in Ex Machina

Ex Machina, nominated for Best Original Screenplay, 2016

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Still of Matt Damon in The Martian (2015)

The Martian, nominated for Best Picture and Best Adapted Screenplay, 2016

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Still of Matt Damon in The Martian (2015)

Matt Damon, nominated for Best Actor The Martian, 2016

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Still of Tom Hardy in Mad Max: Fury Road (2015)

Mad Max: Fury Road, nominated for Best Picture and Best Director, 2016