"Dune: Part Two" featuring Zendaya and Timothée Chalamet received six nominations and was in running for the night's biggest prize – best picture.

And every precursor event to the Academy Awards feels like a subtle inauguration of the winners to come. However, as the stars and creators etch their names on that golden trophy, or at least, give air to their dreams of clinching one home,

Although people watching the Oscars broadcast on Sunday night are often waiting for the Best Actor, Actress and Picture categories, there is a reason why host Conan O’Brien shouted out another group of people at the end of his opening monologue.

Oscars yielded some nerdy winners. We dive into the genre movies that won at the Academy Awards and offer a full list of as well.

Here’s a complete list of 2025 Oscar-winning movies and where you can stream them on OTT platforms.

Dave Bautista, who transitioned from wrestling to acting, starred in Dune: Part 2 which won 2 Oscars for Best Visual Effects and Best Sound at the 97t

The Oscars 2025 officially rewarded Dune 2, and the wins that came to Denis Villeneuve's excellent sci-fi movie also became a reminder of a big snub.