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Oscars snub genre (again)
Well, this isn’t really even news at this point: true to form, the 80th annual Oscar nominations virtually snubbed science-fiction, fantasy, and horror films, except in a handful of technical categories. In a way, this is no surprise: you cannot really blame the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences for ignoring bloated, brain-dead blockbusters [...]
Academy names finalists for Best Visual Effects and Make-up Oscars
Given the great abundance of award worthy effects films that are released each year, one has to wonder why the Academy in all its great wisdom, continues to announce a list of seven finalists for the effects Academy Award and then insists on whittling it down to only three nominees.
Every other award category (except for make-up [...]
