Oscar Winner: Alien

Nominated for 2 Oscars, it won 1.  Also RIP to actor John Hurt who gave the world one of the most memorable death scenes in movies--EVER!!

The Coen Brothers film was nominated for 10 Oscars. 

Oscar Winner: The Exorcist (1973)

Nominated for 10 Oscars, the film won 2. 

Oscar Winner: Inception

Nominated for 8 Oscars, it won 4.

Oscar Won: The Wolfman (2010)

Won the Oscar for which it was nominated for, that for best makeup, which included work by the great Rick Baker!

Nominated: The Avengers (Peanut's Choice)

Nominated for 1 Oscar. 

Nominated: District 9

Nominated for 4 Oscars, including best picture.

Oscar Winner: 2001--A Space Odyssey

Nominated for 4 Oscars, it won 1.