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I agree 100%.

My comments sort of got lost in the slaptastrophe, so I'll write a few of them again. I was happy that Jessica Chastain won. I was disappointed that Andrew Garfield didn't win. He was phenomenal. Other than Garfield losing, I didn't really disagree with any of the winners. I liked Drive my...

I really liked Kevin Costner's speech. He almost managed to salvage the night and elevate the mood. I also thought Sean "Diddy" Combs gave a really nice intro to The Godfather segment. He read (or memorized) the lines on the teleprompter, and then clearly thought about a passionate way to...

And here I thought Andrew Garfield not winning best actor would be the biggest slap in the face...

This is the first year in the last few where I was able to watch every best picture nominee before awards night. I also managed to watch every movie nominated for every major award (with the exception of one movie). Despite the circumstances, I think this was a good year for movies.

So that we don't derail the topic, here are my thoughts on West Side Story from the official thread. Long post short: I think Spielberg somehow managed the incredible task of make the best parts (from the original) weaker, and the weaker parts better.

Man, these nominations are bonkers. No nomination for Caitriona Balfe for her phenomenal work in Belfast (which otherwise snagged some deserving nominations)? She was better than Judi Dench (who was still great, of course). In recent memory I can't think of a camera loving an actress more than...