Academy Award for Best Horror Film | |
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Country | United States |
Presented by | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS) |
First awarded | 1953 |
Currently held by | Jordan Peele Get Out (2017) |
Website | oscars |
The Academy Award for Best Horror Film is an award for Horror or Thriller films. They are awarded for the overall best in the Horror or Thriller genre of the year. The first award was given in 1953, and the first winner was House of Wax.
Winners and Nominees
edit1950s
editYear | Film | Nominees |
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1953 (26th) | ||
House of Wax | ||
Abbott and Costello Meet Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde | ||
The Beast From 20,000 Fathoms | ||
It Came from Outer Space | ||
Invaders from Mars | ||
1954 (27th) | ||
Godzilla | ||
Creature from the Black Lagoon | ||
The Mad Magician | ||
The Naked Jungle | ||
Them! | ||
1955 (28th) | ||
Les Diaboliques | ||
The Night of the Hunter | ||
The Quatermass Xperiment | ||
Tarantula | ||
Three Cases of Murder | ||
1956 (29th) | ||
Invasion of the Body Snatchers | ||
The Bad Seed | ||
The Black Sleep | ||
Godzilla, King of the Monsters! | ||
The Man Who Knew Too Much | ||
1957 (30th) | ||
The Incredible Shrinking Man | ||
The Curse of Frankenstein | ||
1958 (31st) | ||
Night of the Demon | ||
1959 (32nd) | ||
1960s
editYear | Film | Nominees |
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1960 (33rd) | ||
1961 (34th) | ||
1962 (35th) | ||
1963 (36th) | ||
The Birds | ||
Dementia 13 | ||
The Haunted Palace | ||
The Haunting | ||
The Kiss of the Vampire | ||
1964 (37th) | ||
Hush...Hush, Sweet Charlotte | ||
Black Sabbath | ||
Dead Ringer | ||
The Masque of the Red Death | ||
Strait-Jacket | ||
1965 (38th) | ||
Repulsion | ||
Blood and Black Lace | ||
Kwaidan | ||
Onibaba | ||
The Tomb of Ligeia | ||
1966 (39th) | ||
The Plague of the Zombies | ||
Dracula: Prince of Darkness | ||
Incubus | ||
The Reptile | ||
The She Beast | ||
1967 (40th) | ||
1968 (41st) | ||
1969 (42nd) | ||
1970s
editYear | Film | Nominees |
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1970 (43rd) | ||
1971 (44th) | ||
1972 (45th) | ||
1973 (46th) | ||
1974 (47th) | ||
1975 (48th) | ||
1976 (49th) | ||
1977 (50th) | ||
1978 (51st) | ||
1979 (52nd) | ||
1980s
editYear | Film | Nominees |
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1980 (53rd) | ||
1981 (54th) | ||
1982 (55th) | ||
1983 (56th) | ||
1984 (57th) | ||
1985 (58th) | ||
1986 (59th) | ||
1987 (60th) | ||
1988 (61st) | ||
1989 (62nd) | ||
1990s
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edit2010s
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