Reel Cocktails: Academy Award Snubs
With the 93
rd Edition of the Academy Awards airing this Sunday, Team Spirits takes a look at a few famous snubs from years past while awarding them our own brand of accolade the perfect cocktail pairing.
This coming Sunday, the red carpet will once again unfurl for the 93
rd Academy Awards. Cinephiles around the globe will tune in for an evening of Hollywood pageantry while gearing up for the inevitable post-show critique a process that begins long before the envelopes are opened with the announcement of each category’s nominees.
The Academy Awards ceremony is the world’s oldest night of entertainment accolades first broadcast by radio in 1930 and the system has always been imperfect, reflecting not only tastes and trends but also bias and prejudice. Sometimes, the voters get it right like