The 90th edition of the Academy Awards took place in Hollywood Sunday nighttime , and , unlike usual , science fiction , horror , and fantasy did quite well . If you missed the ceremony last night — by chance or intentionally — here ’s everything you need to make out , and all the winners that mattered .
And the Oscar extend to …
Best Picture
Call Me By Your NameDarkest HourDunkirkGet OutLady BirdPhantom ThreadThe PostThe Shape of WaterThree Billboards Outside Ebbing , Missouri
Why you care : It ’s the first legit genre movie to win Best Picture in over a decade , since Return of the King . It ’s a movie about a woman who falls in love with a mysterious Pisces - man - creature , which is almost exactly the sort of weirdness that the Academy never recognize .
Directing
DunkirkGet OutLady BirdPhantom ThreadGuillermo del Toro , The Shape of Water
Why you care : Because Guillermo del Toro is a true nerd . His last film before The Shape of Water was a medieval repugnance - illusion , and his last film before that was about hoi polloi who use giant robots to flap up giant demon .
Original Screenplay
The Big SickJordan Peele , Get OutLady BirdThe Shape of WaterThree Billboards Outside Ebbing , Missouri
Why you care : Because Get Out is the moving picture of the moment , a phenomenal horror film that ’s about so much more than scare . Also , it ’s a immense honor for a first - clock time film maker .
Original Score
DunkirkPhantom ThreadThe Shape of WaterStar Wars : The Last JediThree Billboards Outside Ebbing , Missouri
Why you wish : Because it ’s a big win for a big - time writing style flick , even if maaaaybe it was n’t the best selection in the class .
Animated Feature Film
The Boss BabyThe BreadwinnerCocoFerdinandLoving Vincent
Why you care : plainly , Pixar flick command this category because , well , they ’re Pixar . But the wonderful Coco really did garner this Oscar .
Original Song
“ Mighty River , ” Mudbound“Mystery of Love , ” Call Me By Your Name“Remember Me , ” Coco“Stand Up For Something , ” Marshall“This Is Me , ” The Greatest Showman
Why you care : Most people thought The Greatest Showman was going to win , but Pixar pulled out a victory with a moving , attention-getting song .
Cinematography
Blade Runner 2049Darkest HourDunkirkMudboundThe Shape of Water
Why you handle : Roger Deakins , the succeeder , has been name numerous clock time before and shot some of your favorite movies include Skyfall , The Big Lebowski , A Beautiful Mind , and more . To see him win for such a major scifi flick makes it even well .
Visual Effects
Blade Runner 2049Guardians of the Galaxy Vol . 2Kong : Skull IslandStar Wars : The Last JediWar for the Planet of the Apes
Why you like : This was a tough category but the victor was one of the most visually impressive films of the class , and a bloody good movie , too .
Production Design
knockout and the BeastBlade Runner 2049Darkest HourDunkirkThe Shape of Water
Why you care : The Shape of Water get ahead a lot of Oscars , guy .
And here are the rest of the winners , which you may not care about but are here for your convenience .
Actor in a Leading Role
Timothee Chalamet , Call Me By Your NameDaniel Day - Lewis , Phantom ThreadDaniel Kaluuya , Get OutGary Oldman , Darkest HourDenzel Washington , Roman J. Israel , Esq .
Actor in a Supporting Role
Willem Dafoe , The Florida ProjectWoody Harrelson , Three Billboards Outside Ebbing , MissouriRichard Jenkins , The Shape of WaterChristopher Plummer , All the Money in the WorldSam Rockwell , Three hoarding Outside Ebbing , Missouri
Actress in a Leading Role
Sally Hawkins , The Shape of WaterFrances McDormand , The Billboards Outside Ebbing , MissouriMargot Robbie , I , TonyaSaoirse Ronan , LadybirdMeryl Streep , The Post
Actress in a Supporting Role
Mary J Blige , MudboundAllison Janney , I TonyaLesley Manville , Phantom ThreadLaurie Metcalf , Lady BirdOctavia Spencer , The Shape of Water
Documentary Feature
AbacusFaces , PlacesIcarusLast Man In AleppoStrong Island
Foreign Language Film
A Fantastic WomanThe InsultLovelessOn Body And SoulThe Square
Adapted Screenplay
Call Me By Your NameThe Disaster ArtistLoganMolly ’s GameMudbound
Costume Design
looker and the BeastDarkest HourPhantom ThreadThe Shape of WaterVictoria & Abdul
Film Editing
Baby DriverDunkirkI , TonyaThe Shape of WaterThree Billboards Outside Ebbing , Missouri
Makeup and Hairstyling
Darkest HourVictoria & AbdulWonder
Animated Short Film
Dear BasketballGarden PartyLouNegative SpaceRevolting Rhymes
Live Action Short Film
Dekalb ElementaryThe Eleven O’ClockMy Nephew EmmettSilent ChildWatu Wote ( All Of Us )
Sound Editing
Baby DriverBlade Runner 2049DunkirkThe Shape of WaterStar Wars : The Last Jedi
Sound Mixing
Academy AwardsCocoGet OutOscars
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