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I don't, really. Most everything I read seemed to call Moonlight the consensus best picture. Everyone just thought Hollywood was so far up its own ass

Posted by mafic Feb 27 '17, 06:48

that La La Land couldn't lose.

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It was a low-grossing indie about a poor gay black man. That's never a front-runner. -- nm - ty97 Feb 27, 06:55 10
- True, but basically every "should win/will win" I read/heard was Moonlight/La La Land. - mafic Feb 27, 07:05 1
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- But it's also the perfect opportunity for Hollywood to stick it to Trump. - spamlet Feb 27, 06:58 7
  - I see this more of a huge 'Fuck you' to all the #Oscarssowhite stuff. - Shaun Feb 27, 07:19
  - Why Trump in particular? Does the Academy have a history of using their votes to stick it to politicians? - con_carne Feb 27, 07:16 1
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  - Not everything's about sticking it to Trump. -- nm - Roger More Feb 27, 07:13 1
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  - Sure, but Hollywood, despite the reputation, is not a bunch of Meryl liberals - ty97 Feb 27, 07:10
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I read somewhere the Moonlight won more BP awards than La La Land coming into the weekend.. (NM) - Marlowe Feb 27, 06:52 3
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  - Oh, I agree.. And a bad one, too.. (NM) - Marlowe Feb 27, 06:57 1
    - blah blah blah -- nm - ty97 Feb 27, 07:11

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