Another year's Academy Awards nominations announcement, another round of films and artists who didn't make the cut.
While this year's crop of nominees managed to avoid another embarrassing #OscarsSoWhite scenario of oversights and omissions, there were nevertheless some very notable snubs and exclusions. Here are some of the biggest ones:.
Yes, the Fox-Marvel superhero satire was always a huge long shot -- as explained at length here -- but the fact that Deadpool scored a Producers Guild of America nomination as one of 2016's best movies certainly seemed like it had a chance. Ditto its Golden Globe, Writers Guild and Directors Guild nominations. But, alas, the merc with a mouth's movie didn't score a single nomination in any Oscar category.
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While this year's crop of nominees managed to avoid another embarrassing #OscarsSoWhite scenario of oversights and omissions, there were nevertheless some very notable snubs and exclusions. Here are some of the biggest ones:.
Yes, the Fox-Marvel superhero satire was always a huge long shot -- as explained at length here -- but the fact that Deadpool scored a Producers Guild of America nomination as one of 2016's best movies certainly seemed like it had a chance. Ditto its Golden Globe, Writers Guild and Directors Guild nominations. But, alas, the merc with a mouth's movie didn't score a single nomination in any Oscar category.
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