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    Oscars Drops 'Popular Film' Category

    The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has dropped the widely criticized new award it introduced less than a month ago, saying the idea needs "further study."
    by Vanessa Romo Sep 06, 2018 2 minutes

    Don't think of it as a reversal.

    Think of it as the first act of a movie in which the lead — an incredibly attractive, symmetrically faced character — is up against seemingly insurmountable odds. Except in this version, that handsome-yet-relatable hero is the Academy of Motion Picture

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