"The movie “Godzilla Minus One,” set in the waning days of World War II, won the Oscar for best visual effects, pushing aside such big-budget behemoths as "Guardians of the Galaxy 3," “Napoleon” and "Mission: Impossible - Dead Reckoning Part One."
“Godzilla Minus One,” from writer-director Takashi Yamazaki, marked the first time the prehistoric reptilian monster was nominated for an Oscar in the franchise’s 70-year history. It is the 37th film in the film series, which usually uses Godzilla as a sober symbol of nuclear holocaust and atomic trauma.
“Godzilla Minus One” became the highest-grossing Japanese live-action film ever in the U.S. and Canada."
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The monster wins one at last as ‘Godzilla Minus One’ nabs the Oscar for visual effects
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