The Snubs and Surprises of the Academy Award Nominations

Sean and Amanda dive into all the narratives, break down who missed out and why, and look at which film is likely to take home the big prize on April 25

By Sean Fennessey and Amanda Dobbins Mar 15, 2021, 2:09pm EDT

92nd Annual Academy Awards - Press Room

It appears we have a historic and … good (???) set of nominees for the 93rd Academy Awards. Sean and Amanda dive into all the narratives, break down who missed out and why, and look at which film is likely to take home the big prize on April 25.

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