‘Spider-Man: No Way Home’ snubbed for Best Picture at the Academy Awards

‘Spider-Man: No Way Home’ snubbed for Best Picture at the Academy Awards

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February 09

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Tom Holland, Andrew Garfield, and Tobey Maguire starrer Spider-Man: No Way Home couldn't overcome
 the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
' ongoing prejudice against superhero movies
. Instead, Belfast, CODA, Don't Look Up, Drive My Car, Dune, King Richard, Licorice Pizza, Nightmare Alley, The Power of the Dog, and West Side Story will compete in the Best Picture category
 for the 94th Academy Awards on March 27.
Spider-Man: No Way Home, with Zendaya and Benedict Cumberbatch, had earlier appeared like a good contender
 to win Best Picture, after Black Panther's win in 2019. But unlike the latest Spider-Man picture, the Ryan Coogler-directed film
 about T'Challa concentrated on important subjects like racism, colonialism, and geopolitics
.

Many will be dismayed by this news
, since the latest Spiderman is a hit both at home and abroad.  
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couldn't overcome 
không thể vượt qua
Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences 
Viện Hàn lâm Khoa học và Nghệ thuật Điện ảnh
ongoing prejudice against superhero movies 
định kiến lâu dài đối với phim siêu anh hùng
the Best Picture category 
hạng mục Phim hay nhất
earlier appeared like a good contender 
trước đó xuất hiện như một ứng cử viên sáng giá
 the Ryan Coogler-directed film 
bộ phim do Ryan Coogler đạo diễn
concentrated on important subjects like racism, colonialism, and geopolitics 
tập trung vào các chủ đề quan trọng như phân biệt chủng tộc, chủ nghĩa thực dân và địa chính trị
dismayed by this news 
thất vọng trước tin tức này
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Quiz﻿
Who directed Black Panther?
Which film was among the lineup for the Best Picture category for the 94th Academy Awards?
Why was this outcome controversial?