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Best Picture at the Oscars? Why it has to be The Favourite out of a weak bunch

  • Written by Ari Mattes, Lecturer in Media Studies, University of Notre Dame Australia
Olivia Colman and Rachel Weisz in The Favourite (2018).Element Pictures, Scarlet Films, Film4

2018 was a good year for cinema but this is not reflected in the Oscar nominations for Best Picture. This year’s nominees are notable mainly for their mediocrity. There are, of course, a couple of exceptions.

The best:

The Favourite

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