'Godzilla Minus One' Nominated for Best Visual Effects at Oscars

The film marks a historic moment for the Godzilla franchise, showcasing a shift towards international storytelling and visual innovation.

'Godzilla Minus One' receives its first Oscar nomination for Best Visual Effects, marking a historic moment for the franchise.
The film, directed by Takashi Yamazaki, has become the highest-grossing Japanese live-action film in the US and Canada.
Critics praise 'Godzilla Minus One' for returning to the essence of Godzilla and offering a Japanese perspective on nuclear trauma.
The visual effects of 'Godzilla Minus One' are highlighted for their photo-realistic quality, achieved with a modest budget and a small team.
The film's success at the box office and potential Oscar win reflect a shift in tastes towards international productions and meaningful visual storytelling.