Editing 18th Golden Raspberry Awards (section)

{{short description|Award ceremony presented by the Golden Raspberry Award Foundation in 1997}}
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{{Infobox film awards
| number           = 18
| award            = Golden Raspberry Awards
| date             = March 22, 1998
| site             = [[The Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel|Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel]], [[Los Angeles, California]]
| film             = ''[[The Postman (film)|The Postman]]''
| most_wins        = ''The Postman'' (5)
| most_nominations = ''[[Batman & Robin (film)|Batman & Robin]]'' (11)
| last             = 17th
| next             = 19th
}}

The '''18th Golden Raspberry Awards''' were held on March 22, 1998, at the [[The Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel|Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel]] to recognize the worst the [[movie industry]] had to offer in [[1997 in film|1997]]. This year, the film with the most nominations was ''[[Batman & Robin (film)|Batman & Robin]]'' with 11, followed by ''[[Speed 2: Cruise Control]]'' with eight nominations, ''[[Anaconda (1997 film)|Anaconda]]'' with six nominations, ''[[The Postman (film)|The Postman]]'' with five nominations and ''[[Fire Down Below (1997 film)|Fire Down Below]]'' with four nominations. The film winning the most awards was ''The Postman'', with all five categories for which it was nominated.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://razzies.com/asp/content/XcNewsPlus.asp?cmd=view&articleid=37 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120426070620/http://razzies.com/asp/content/XcNewsPlus.asp?cmd=view&articleid=37 |url-status=dead |archive-date=April 26, 2012 |title=1997 Archive |last=Wilson |first=John |publisher=[[Wayback Machine]] |date=March 23, 1998}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.eonline.com/uberblog/b36135_costners_postman_stamped.html |title=Breaking Celeb News, Entertainment News, and Celebrity Gossip |date=23 March 1998 |publisher=[[E!]] |accessdate=October 31, 2016}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1998-mar-23-me-31934-story.html |title='Razzie' Award Voters Go Postal on Kevin Costner's Latest Effort |work=[[Los Angeles Times]] |date=March 23, 1998}}</ref>

[[Brian Helgeland]], co-screenwriter of the Razzie-winning ''The Postman'', also received the [[70th Academy Awards|Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay]] for ''[[L.A. Confidential (film)|L.A. Confidential]]'' in 1998. Helgeland became the second person, after composer [[Alan Menken]] in [[13th Golden Raspberry Awards|1993]], to receive a Razzie and Oscar in the same year, a feat not repeated until actress [[Sandra Bullock]] in [[30th Golden Raspberry Awards|2010]].