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"Oscar phobic" doesn't mean the movie is bad, more that it's the opposite of Oscar bait.

The kind of movies that the Academy will just never recognize for acting awards - often these can be in the action, comedy, horror and sci-fi genres with a few notable exceptions.

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[–] [email protected] 6 points 12 hours ago (1 children)

Prior to 2019, any film where the actor committed the cardinal sin of not speaking English.

[–] keyez 2 points 10 hours ago

Absolutely, Society of the Snow certainly deserved at least one award.