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In response to "wow. the Wall-E hatey on B2 surpises me." by Guy

I'm baffled by the idea that it would only deserve a nomination if it was the best Pixar film ever

Posted by The Calico Cat Coalition (aka seandunham) Jan 3 '09, 16:42

Not hearing that rule applied to any other nomination idea..."Director so-and-so had three better films, he shouldn't get a nomination even though this is a good film"

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I've heard the argument come up before with directors. - Cuzzin Todd Jan 3, 17:10
Scorcese would be fistfucked out of his Gangs of NY love if that were the case. -- nm - TFox Jan 3, 16:44 1
- As he should be. You can see in the 2000's how desperate Oscar was to reward him - Will Hunting Jan 3, 16:46
The rule seems to be "X made three better films, so we'll give him the Oscar this time" -- nm - Roger More Jan 3, 16:43 1
- Except for Pixar...or then there is the "this guy died...let's nominate him" -- nm - The Calico Cat Coalition Jan 3, 16:45

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I'm baffled by the idea that it would only deserve a nomination if it was the best Pixar film ever

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