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Does it matter? The Oscars are getting less and less relevant every year. 95% of the people don't even know what won best picture last year
Posted by: mrbeankc (a.k.a Wyatt_Earp) on Jan 28, 01:29 in response to mike255's post Why most popular movies don't get nominated by academy...
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Why most popular movies don't get nominated by academy award? mike255 Jan 27, 16:09
It celebrates cinematic achievements not business achievements. {nm} Prophecy Jan 27, 16:53
many big box office movies go after the lowest common denominator, LCD base. MTV has awards for that. {nm} Baron_Darcon Jan 27, 17:39
That's what the People's Choice Awards are for. {nm} warcraft86 Jan 27, 17:55
It's why I don't care about the Academy Awards as it generally awards movies nobody cares about. {nm} Phillips Jan 27, 21:47
What are you talking about? I generally love the types of movies that get nominated for awards. {nm} DTshakes Jan 28, 00:30
Box office totals. {nm} Phillips Jan 28, 15:09
Does it matter? The Oscars are getting less and less relevant every year. 95% of the people don't even know what won best picture last year mrbeankc Jan 28, 01:29
And so many of the ones that do win aren't shown in but a few hundred theaters. {nm} Dorfman Jan 28, 07:13
I remember when people accused the academy of being slanted towards blockbusters. {nm} The Force-Ghost of DTravel Jan 28, 13:18
No being a top 10 movie shouldbn't be a reason for a nom but right now it's become a reason to be excluded which isn't right either. leo21 Jan 28, 13:54
yeah, it's crazy how nobody nominated "The Martian" or "Mad Max: Fury Road" this year {nm} CG63 Jan 28, 16:52
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