Why 1917Movie is the last film that should be winning the Oscar, according to OwenGleiberman
,” Sam Mendes’ grandiose but facile WWI-in-one-shot film, might win out over all of them. Attention, Academy voters: Is thatI realize these judgments are subjective, yet handing the Oscar to “” would, I think, be such a mistake and such a blown opportunity, reflecting such a tidy, made-to-order view of what a stirring and “important” war film is.
But it’s far from the only one. Here’s what I think it’s going to feel like on Oscar night if any one of the key competing films wins best picture. Only one, I suspect, will leave you with that sinking feeling.and say, “It’s time,” they’re talking about Hollywood politics.
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