This is where Oscar season gets ugly. As I wrote earlier today, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences put out a statement in which they said they were “conducting a review of the ca…
So though the Academy didn’t say they were doing it for that reason, the click bait headlines tell us what theydidn’t say that, instead likely deciding to put out a release to diffuse the situation, to get in front of it and tell the world they are going to look at their campaign guidelines for social media, while reaffirming their support for “grassroots campaigns”. In other words, the Academy doesn’t want a brush fire to roar out of control.
After seeing this slow-burning controversy gain traction from some columnists, and create whispers among some involved in other campaigns, I can reliably report there may be nothere. As of earlier today at least, extremely reliable sources who know these things said there have been no formal complaints to the Academy at this time about this film’s campaign.
It seems oddly sad to me that what was simply a campaign to promote seeing a very good performance, with the best intentions behind it, now has some rooting for a scandal to bring it all down, even speculating the nomination could be rescinded.producer Nicolas Chartier had sent along emails to voters imploring them not to vote forDeadline
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