Summary

The 96th Academy Award nominations were announce this workweek , andMarvelhas a chance to pause a recordDChas control over the studio for 45 years . Superhero movies have often gone overlooked at the Oscars , as the Academy does n’t tend to favor large megahit movies . However , The Dark Knightforced the Academy to rethink the esthetic value of these films , and amusing book films have been represent at the ceremony more frequently . late films likeBlack Panther , Joker , andBlack painter : Wakanda Foreverhad a presence at the Oscars and received several nominations and a few winnings .

While Marvel has been the more dominant effect at the box government agency , DC has had lots of success at the Academy Awards . Marvel has never surpassed DC at the prestigious seasonal award go steady back to 1978’sSuperman , which win a Special Achievement Oscar . However , this year ’s ceremonial occasion presents Marvel with the chance to finally pass DC .

Marvel has had a decades - long political campaign of critically and commercially successful movie , but their history at the Academy Awards may be surprising .

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The 2024 Academy Awards Can Finally Let Marvel Surpass DC’s Oscar Win Count

DC Films

Oscar Won

Marvel Films

An Academy Award in front of various DC heroes

Superman

Best Visual essence

Spider - Man 2

Hayley Atwell’s Captain Carter fighting in Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness

Batman

Best Art Direction

Big Hero 6

Miles Morales and the Guardians of the Galaxy

well alive Feature

The Dark Knight

Best Supporting Actor , Best Sound redaction

Starlord turns to look longingly at Gamora in Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3

Black Panther

Best Costume Design , Best Original Score , Best Production Design

Suicide Squad

Marvel Cinematic Universe

Best Makeup and Hairstyling

Spider - Man : Into the Spider - Verse

Joker

DC Extended Universe

Best Actor , Best Original Score

Black Panther : Wakanda forever and a day

Best Costume Design

DC and Marvel are presently tied in Oscar win as 7 , but Marvel has never pulled out front . DC ’s biggest awards off includeThe Dark Knight , which won Best Supporting Actor for Heath Ledger , Joker , which won Best Original Score and Best Actor for Joaquin Phoenix , and 1989’sBatman , which won Best Art Direction . For Marvel , its Oscar wins let in Best Original Score , Best Costume Design , and Best Production Design forBlack Panther , Best Visual Effects forSpider - Man 2 , Best Animated Feature forBig Hero 6 , and Best Animated Feature forSpider - Man : Into the Spider - Verse .

Though DC movies have suffer from scratchy reception as of late , the brand realize the first - ever superhero movie Oscar nomination and profits .

For the 2024 Academy Awards , Marvel received two nomination : Best alive Feature forSpider - humans : Across the Spider - Verseand Best Visual Effects forGuardians of the Galaxy Vol . 3 . DC movies receive no nominations , intend Marvel has the perfect luck to tie or slip away DC . However , these films do have elusive competition .

How Likely Are Marvel’s 2024 Oscar Nominees To Win?

While Marvel has a just chance of acquire an Oscar or two this class , there are a few obstacles . First , the MCU does n’t have a great track record book of winning Best Visual Effects at the Academy Awards . No MCU film has won this Oscar , even though they have been nominated several times . Guardians of the Galaxy Vol . 3has a comely shot at win , butThe CreatorandGodzilla : Minus Onealso have hearty chances of have home the prize . Spider - Man : Across the Spider - Verseis currently in a two - horse race for Best Animated feature film .

The MCU has 13 nomination for Best Visual Effects date back toIron Man(2008).Black Panther : Wakanda Foreverwas the most recent MCU picture to be nominate beforeGuardians of the Galaxy Vol . 3this year .

WhileAcross the Spider - Versehas been win like awardsfrom other outlets , admit the Critics ' Choice Awards , it lost the Golden Globe toThe Boy and the Heron . The Academy did show it likesSpider - Versefilms by award the first film with Best Animated Feature , but it may elect to give this twelvemonth ’s honour toThe Boy and the Heron , as it is Hayao Miyazaki ’s supposed final movie , and the legendary Zanzibar copal theatre director has only won the award once . Viewers will have to wait until March 10 to see ifMarveltakes home an awarding or ifDCkeeps its undefeated run choke .