From Parasite to TheIrishman, breaking down the strengths and weaknesses of each best picture nominee Oscars
There’s no dismissing this as just a comic book movie. Todd Phillips' dark drama is not only a box office smash, but it has earned accolades at every turn, winning Venice’s Golden Lion, the top prize at Camerimage, the most BAFTA nominations and two Globes wins.
It landed the most Oscar noms, and star Joaquin Phoenix has been picking up awards all over town.The film is polarizing — since its premiere in the fall, it's been plagued by criticisms of its violence. And no movie based on a comic book has ever won this category. The genre has only been taken seriously enough to earn its first nomination in 2018, and that was a barrier-breaking cultural milestone.
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