The appreciation for the VFX-heavy film includedKingdom of the Planet of the Apesearning an Oscar nomination.
But, this would requireKingdom of the Planet of the Apesmaking Oscars history.
“That honorary Oscar is the only time the franchise has found Oscar success.
None of the original sequels got an Oscar nomination, and neither did Tim Burton’sPlanet of the Apes.
And that doesn’t even account for the constant oversight of Andy Serkis' performance as Caesar.
In many ways,Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes' VFX is taken for granted.
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The movie is built around characters who are primarily CGI creatures.
If audiences did not buy how they looked, the entire film would fall apart.
The film’s CGI has stunned the VFX field too.
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Will Kingdom Of The Planet Of The Apes Win The Best VFX Oscar?
However, it is not the consensus pick to win.Most prognosticators point toDune: Part Twowinning Best Visual Effects.
The first movie in Denis Villeneuve’s sci-fi franchise won the category a few years ago.
Of those three remaining films,Wickedis the only one to have more nominations beyond the VFX category.
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