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THE ACADEMY AWARDS have come and gone, and once again WWE Studios was left out in the cold. In all seriousness, while maybe not Oscar-worthy, Fighting With My Family, the WWE-produced biopic on former Women’s champion Paige, was getting some love by critics upon in its release in February. The message to WWE might be simple: There’s no need to have your wrestlers play Marines or giant-sized orphans. Their real-life stories are far more interesting.

On that note, here’s my annual Oscar-themed edition of “Quick Count.” Roll ’em.

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