Netflixâs Domination At The Oscars May Be Short-Lived
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Ma Rainey s Black Bottom, Minari, Trial of the Chicago 7, Judas and the Black Messiah, Promising Young Woman, Borat Subsequent Movie Film and Nomadland
Netflix, A24, Warner Bros., Focus, Amazon and Searchlight
Fandango
Judas and the Black Messiah. Thatâs no surprise, since Fandango
is a business rooted in theatrical moviegoing and Shaka Kingâs historical political drama is among the few old-school theatrical releases in contention for major (non-tech) awards.
In a most unconventional year, this weekendâs Academy Awards will be dominated, in terms of nominations if not necessarily victories, by streaming films. But as much as one might like to argue that this scenario is a peek into the new normal, it is anything but.