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In response to "Also it’s proportional representation voting rules for BP. So if a film is enough people’s 2nd favourite film… -- nm" by Loyola

I don’t think there’s a big split this year. Oppenheimer is a dumb persons idea of a smart movie, which the academy will eat up -- nm

Posted by hollywood big shot (aka pickmix) Jan 23 '24, 09:58

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you can't agree w/ me so I am - dum Jan 23, 10:39 7
- i'm not even reagen-level science smart and i knew that shit was dumbed down so he could spend the other 2 hours on banging commies and dumb legal - hollywood big shot Jan 23, 10:51 6
  - I love the science but a 3 hour physics lecture does not a compelling movie make - Reagen Jan 23, 11:07 5
    - I saw someone complain recently about how little science was in the movie - it’s a biopic and not a documentary. — nm - i.b! Jan 23, 11:12 3
      - about one of the most consequential scientists of the 20th century, because of the very consequential science he did over four years in WWII -- nm - hollywood big shot Jan 23, 11:15 2
        
        I haven’t yet seen it, but I wouldn’t expect a whole lot to be spelled out because most research is boring. did they not cover the big stuff/impact? -- nm - i.b! Jan 23, 11:23 1
        
        except the whole Manhattan Project wasn't boring (to the extent that watching science dorks rally together to build a mass-murder weapon from scratch - hollywood big shot Jan 23, 11:27
    - yes to your IM, especially -- nm - hollywood big shot Jan 23, 11:09
Greta has already eclipsed Damian Chazelle with her first three movies nominated as Best Pic (if you think that makes up for the BD snubs) but they - hollywood big shot Jan 23, 10:08 3
- I’m of the thinking that there’ll be a split and Nolan will take Director, and a slower horse could be in the running for BP. - Loyola Jan 23, 10:14 2
  - yep. I personally think Oppy is the clear front runner and Poor Things is the Darkhorse here -- nm - Jovian Jan 23, 10:18
  - no, white Oscar voters are not going to reward a 3.5 hr exploration of their complicity. but hey Emma Stone fucks a lot in Poor Things! -- nm - hollywood big shot Jan 23, 10:18

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