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Endgame & Justice League Receive Special Oscars Recognition

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Superhero movies are in a better and more prominent place than ever as the 21st century moves along, particularly thanks to the start of the "cinematic universe era." Headlined by blockbuster team-up movies like Avengers: Endgame from Marvel Studios and Zack Snyder's Justice League from Warner Bros., fans have no shortage of heroes to celebrate on the big-screen. Even for all the success that Marvel and DC have had financially and from fan reception, one arena that neither company has found the success it wants in is the Academy Awards. ADVERTISEMENT Marvel's biggest Oscar success came with Black Panther , which won three golden trophies in the seven categories in which it received nominations at the 2019 proceedings. The following year, DC hit the Academy Award lottery with Todd Phillips' Joker , coming away with a whopping 11 nominations and wins for Best Actor (Joaquin Phoenix) and Original Score (Hildur Guðnadóttir) in 2020. ...

No Way Home Gets Second Chance at Oscars Recognition

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Soon, movie fans from all fandoms will join together to celebrate the results of the 2022 Oscars show, which is a hotly-discussed topic every year. While Marvel Studios won't have Black Panther -level representation at this event, there are still a couple of MCU Oscar nominations to look forward to. These come in the Best Visual Effects category for both Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings and Spider-Man: No Way Home . Although No Way Home is certainly worthy of this specific nomination, its arrival made for one of the biggest events in recent memory. Already having become the sixth-highest-grossing movie of all time and one of the best-reviewed films on Rotten Tomatoes, the Spider-Man threequel is still the topic of all topics in the movie community. ADVERTISEMENT As is the case with every MCU movie, Marvel Studios released a "For Your Consideration" campaign to promote No Way Home for the Oscars, with fans hoping for something a...