Academy Awards Visual effects 2019 Academy Awards Tristan Myles, Ian Hunter, J.D. Schwalm and Paul Lambert Winner "First Man" Chris Corbould, Theo Jones, Michael Eames and Christopher Lawrence "Christopher Robin" Dominic Tuohy, Neal Scanlan, Patrick Tubach and Rob Bredow "Solo: A Star Wars Story" David Shirk, Matthew E. Butler, Grady Cofer and Roger Guyett "Ready Player One" Dan Sudick, Russell Earl, Kelly Port and Dan DeLeeuw "Avengers: Infinity War" 2018 Academy Awards John Nelson, Gerd Nefzer, Paul Lambert and Richard R. Hoover Winner "Blade Runner 2049" Joe Letteri, Daniel Barrett, Dan Lemmon and Joel Whist "War For the Planet of the Apes" Ben Morris, Mike Mulholland, Neal Scanlan and Chris Corbould "Star Wars: The Last Jedi" Christopher Townsend, Guy Williams, Jonathan Fawkner and Dan Sudick "Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2" Stephen Rosenbaum, Jeff White, Scott Benza and Mike Meinardus "Kong: Skull Island" 2017 Academy Awards Adam Valdez, Andrew R. Jones, Robert Legato and Dan Lemmon Winner "The Jungle Book" Jason Snell, Burt Dalton, Craig Hammack and Jason Billington "Deepwater Horizon" Interview John Knoll, Neil Corbould, Mohen Leo and Hal Hickel "Rogue One: A Star Wars Story" Brian McLean, Brad Schiff, Oliver Jones and Steve Emerson "Kubo And The Two Strings" Paul Corbould, Vincent Cirelli, Stephane Ceretti and Richard Bluff "Doctor Strange"