The horror films had a surprisingly strong show in 2025 Oscar nominations

Horror movies tend to break the biggest prize season players, but it has never meant that the genre is without artistic merit. Although it is true that the terrible cinema segment has its own part of happily cheesy slasher shlock, many of the best horror movies There are stunning things with plots of land that can leave the audience on their seats – even quit all the fears.

Over the years, there have been an irregular film Academy Award for horror projects but 2025 Oscar nominations Shower amazing amount of prestige on the genre. Both Robert Egger's vampire movie “Nosferatu” And Coralie Fargeat's body horror journey “substance” has nominated in several categories. In addition, “Alien: Romulus” was nominated for the best visual effects of Oscar, winning the horror of this year's film Academy Awards in three films.

The stylishly terrible “nosferatus” is nominated in four categories-Proti, cinematography, costume design, cosmetics and hairstyle, as well as production design. Elsewhere, the “substance” has done even better in itself. Star Demi Moore's Golden Globe victory (right) meant that she could descend to the best actress Oscar's waking. In addition, writer-regional Fargeat is nominated for the best director and the best original scenario, while the actual film is among the 10 candidates competing for this year's best picture prize. Add the well -earned waking of the best cosmetics and hairstyles to the list, and the “substance” can require a total of five Oscar nominations.

While horror movies can't even hope to compete with a biopic or prestigious drama when it comes to the huge number of Oscar nominations, the genre can be proud of some high -profile candidates and even winners over the years. The most famous recent recent is, no doubt, Jordan Peel's Star 2017 Psychological Horror of Horror, “Get Out”, which was nominated for four Oscars for the 2018 Academy Awards in the same categories as “substance”, minus the best cosmetics and hairstyle. Peele Oscar for the best original scenario. Similarly, in 1974, William Friedkin's supernatural horror classic The Exorcist highlighted impressive 10 waves, eventually winning two gold statues for the best sound and William Peter Blatty's custom scenario. After that, in 1991, Katie Beitsa took home the best actress Oscar's horror adjam (but of course the thriller -minded) “suffering”.

A whole quarter of a century has passed since we saw such a horror representation on Oscar's list of candidates as we do this year. The last time more than one horror movie was seriously influenced by the Oscars, was all the way in 1999, when Tim Burton's “Sleepy Hollow” (three nominations) and M. Night Shyamalan “Sixth Feeling” (six nominations) created waves. Especially the “Sixth Feeling” thanks to the best image, the best director, the best scenario, the best editing of the film, and the best support actor (Haley Joel Osment) and the best supporter of the actress (tone the best supported actress), as well as the best. Supported actress (tone best supporter) and best support actress) and the best supporter of the supporter. Collette) nominations. However, at the end of the ceremony, Sleepy Hollow was the only one to win something (award for the best art direction). Horror fans will no doubt hope that “Nosferatu”, “Substance” and “Alien: Romulus” combined power to do better at the Dolby Theater on March 2, 2025.