Is There a Consensus Critical Favorite of the Best Picture?

Wesley Clark: It's very plausible that Wakanda forever and Avatar two are not quote unquote, though don't give us that feeling or give the Academy that feeling. There was a report last week that I thought was very interesting, which was that Apple is seriously considering releasing Ridley Scott's Napoleon starring Joaquin Phoenix on Christmas Day because they're like, it's soft out here. The Oscars historically has helped obviously smaller films, game bigger audiences, but has also helped power bigger movies to stay bigger and bigger and bigger over a long stretch of time.