The Wrap asked readers for suggestions on how to improve the Academy. A reader response is a pretty good example of what the Academy members really think — and honestly, it’s not all that different from what a lot of middle-aged dudes I know think. This is why nothing changes. This is white privilege summed up in one comment. I don’t want to single anyone out, at least not until the final ballots are in, but he has to be shitting me if he thinks that people are nominated because of some level of excellence. Yeah, no.
2025 Oscar Predictions: The Academy Should Go Back to Five for Best Picture
There has never been a better year for the Academy to shrink the Best Picture race down to five than...
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