Samira Watkins: What has been the greatest blockbuster best picture snub of all time? Joe Reed: Mad Max Fury Road was one of the best action films of all time. Samira Watts: Steven Spielberg is weirdly underrated at the Oscars for a guy who has two best director awards. You can read Joe's cheat sheet on how to gossip at this year's Oscars over at Vulture.
Huge hits like Top Gun: Maverick and Avatar: The Way of Water got nominated alongside Tár. In this episode of Into It, which is now available twice a week, Vulture’s Joe Reid explains the on-again, off-again relationship between the Oscars and the box office.
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