Saturday, February 27, 2016

'The Revenant' and the Oscars' Need to Reward Hard Work


I think The Revenant will win Best Picture tomorrow. And part of the reason it will is because Fox has done a fantastic job talking about how hard the movie was to make. For MEL, I explain why the Academy is susceptible to this kind of argument. (Hint: It's because people in the industry know how challenging making a movie can be.) My essay is right here.