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That was a stacked year, and I would've been happy with like 5 of those nominees, including Shape of Water, winning BP. Is it Del Toro's...

I am a huuuuge del Toro fan, and I agree this one shouldn't have won. It's almost like everyone knew he deserves an award at some point...

All true. I think it boils down to international voters leaning towards character studies (see Cannes) and Americans being...

The Brutalist isn't a bad win there tho. Movie looks amazing.

I was VERY happy Brutalist won score and cinematography. Just an absolutely visually stunning film. Conclave was gorgeous but pretty...

Also seems very cart-horse; most Best Picture winners made a lot of money because of the accolades. Very few Best Picture winners could...

The main actors def had full clips. Same for a lot of other categories.

It's the worst thing I watched all of last year. I rarely loathe films but I fucking loathed it. In a year where I thought there was a...

They fixed that this year though? But agreed.

The last person to win four oscars in one night? Walt Disney in 1954. Hugely happy for Sean Baker. He's been an incredible filmmaker...

Still shocked that Conclave got stiffed, but The Brutalist was an incredible looking movie. Can’t complain.

We watched this last night. I need to watch it again before I feel like I could really let it sink in, and it wasn't as good as...

Except for Coda which is mid af and basically a Hallmark movie with a slightly higher budget. I would have been happy with any of...

The Oscars are as imperfect as any other awards body, but man do I enjoy following them. The small, weird and important stuff getting...

I adore both of the films. Easily my favorite major blockbusters of the decade and my favorite Sci Fi since Blade Runner 2049. Would...