• Crashumbc@lemmy.worldEnglish
    151·
    10 months ago

    Yup, very often the “winner” is determined because it’s their “turn” or they deserve it more so than what they did that actual year. Leonardo Di Capero (SP?) for a great example.

    • Tamo240@programming.devEnglish
      5·
      10 months ago

      I also propose Jaime Lee Curtis last year, definitely felt more like a lifetime achievement oscar than that particular role

    • AlexisFREnglish
      3·
      10 months ago

      Not always, remember how they snobbed Chadwick Boseman?

    • dangblingus@lemmy.dbzer0.comEnglish
      14·
      10 months ago

      I think the thousands of people in the Academy who vote on these movies probably beg to differ with your assessment of how the awards get handed out.

      • Crashumbc@lemmy.worldEnglish
        4·
        10 months ago

        And kids in high school will tell you they voted for the person the would make the best class president…

        Of course somehow that always seems to be the most popular person… Hmmm