Story by Owen GleibermanDecember 18, 2024 • 3:15 PM
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A passionate film critic argues that the indie darling 'Challengers' deserves an Oscar nomination, challenging the Academy's traditional picks.
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Critic Owen Gleiberman has named 'Challengers' his #1 movie of the year, signaling his strong belief in the film's award-worthiness.
The question of whether 'Challengers' can nab a Best Picture nomination at the Oscars is a contentious one, as the film is an indie underdog up against more traditional Academy favorites.
Story by Owen GleibermanDecember 18, 2024 • 3:15 PM
Image from Variety
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A passionate film critic argues that the indie darling 'Challengers' deserves an Oscar nomination, challenging the Academy's traditional picks.
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Critic Owen Gleiberman has named 'Challengers' his #1 movie of the year, signaling his strong belief in the film's award-worthiness.
The question of whether 'Challengers' can nab a Best Picture nomination at the Oscars is a contentious one, as the film is an indie underdog up against more traditional Academy favorites.