‘Dune: Part Two’ and ‘Wicked’ Land on 2025 Oscars Shortlists for Makeup, Visual Effects and Sound

Story by Joe McGovern

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Two blockbuster hits, 'Dune: Part Two' and 'Wicked,' emerge as early contenders for Oscars in key technical categories.

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'Dune: Part Two' secures spots on the shortlists for Makeup and Hairstyling, Visual Effects, and Sound, solidifying its technical prowess.
The highly anticipated 'Wicked' film also earns coveted spots on the Oscars shortlists, signaling its visual and aural excellence.

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Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences, Dune: Part Two, Wicked