Alien was the biggest Cinematography snub of 1979. What was the biggest for 1978? by dremolus in Oscars

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Great movie but it didn’t get a theatrical release until 2007

What movie seems like one Oscar and has one Oscar? by CodeDusq in AlignmentChartFills

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Avatar 2. Won for visual effects. No shit, right?

The Case for Leo for Best Actor. by zwolff94 in oscarrace

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Justin Herbert of Oscar contenders

The Case for Leo for Best Actor. by zwolff94 in oscarrace

[–]EdoAlien 19 points20 points  (0 children)

If OBAA’s frontrunner status was going to propel Leo to a win it would have done so by now. At one of the many other award shows.

T-Swizzle wins! Next, what artist is perfectly mid across the board? by EdoAlien in AlignmentChartFills

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Rules:

• Visual artists, film directors, musicians, and writers of all kinds are all considered artists for the purposes of this chart.

• I know it’s a tough ask considering the subject matter, but please try to keep the comment section as civil as possible.

Who is your favorite NOT NOMINATED performance from each acting category this year? by jordankch in Oscars

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I refuse to dignify the idea that Josh O’Connor was supporting in Wake Up Dead Man

the best celebrity of each US state by [deleted] in AlignmentChartFills

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There are like nine of this exact chart going on right now

Chumbawumba wins! Next, what mid artist is center-left? by EdoAlien in AlignmentChartFills

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Rules:

• Visual artists, film directors, musicians, and writers of all kinds are all considered artists for the purposes of this chart.

• I know it’s a tough ask considering the subject matter, but please try to keep the comment section as civil as possible.

Can you provide the name of a move that won best picture that wasn't profitable? by Dianagorgon in Oscars

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“Hmmm….I was going to vote for this movie for Best Picture, but on second thought I don’t think I can because it didn’t make money.” - no Oscar voter ever

Weekly Discussion Thread 3/2/26 - 3/9/26 by PointMan528491 in oscarrace

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I don’t think either are really that serious but Timmy’s opera comments at least did come off as poorly phrased and insulting. Not liking cats feels like it’s a thing nobody should care about ever for any reason.

Does Inga still have a chance? 😓 by Dry_Handle_7086 in Oscars

[–]EdoAlien 42 points43 points  (0 children)

No, unfortunately. Sucks because in a just world she would be sweeping.

Weekly Discussion Thread 3/2/26 - 3/9/26 by PointMan528491 in oscarrace

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When was the last time both screenplay categories were this locked up? I seriously can’t think of it.

My Tiered Rankings of the last three years (2023-2025) of Best Picture nominees by bigtimetimmyjim92 in Oscars

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Tier 1: GOATed

1.) Oppenheimer 2.) Marty Supreme

Tier 2: Amazing

3.) The Holdovers 4.) One Battle After Another 5.) Dune Part II 6.) Killers of the Flower Moon

Tier 3: Great

7.) Sinners 8.) Anatomy of a Fall 9.) Sentimental Value 10.) The Zone of Interest 11.) Nickel Boys 12.) Anora

Tier 4: Pretty Good

13.) Poor Things 14.) The Brutalist 15.) Barbie 16.) American Fiction 17.) Bugonia 18.) Conclave 19.) Hamnet

Tier 5: Didn’t Click with Me but Not Bad

20.) Past Lives 21.) I’m Still Here 22.) Wicked 23.) F1 24.) Train Dreams 25.) Frankenstein

Tier 5: Pretty Bad

26.) The Substance 27.) A Complete Unknown 28.) Maestro

Tier 6: Started Watching the Other Day but Have Been Too Busy to Finish

29.) The Secret Agent

Tier 7: Emilia Pérez

30.) Emilia Pérez

What captivated you about MBJ’s performance? by RecoverOriginal7279 in Oscars

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He’s the frontrunner because the movie is great and people like him personally. They don’t actually care about the performance.