As the years have passed and the awards have evolved, trends have come and gone.
These are, of course, only films that actually stood a decent chance at scoring nods.
These are the ten biggest Oscar snubs in history, ranked by how outrageous they were.
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Even still, its indelible legacy is the biggest honor it could have possibly gotten.
It only took one more movie for him to releasePulp Fictionand forever become an Oscars darling.
HisJackie Brown, however, has long been considered one of his most criminally underappreciated films.
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It only received one Oscar nomination: A Best Supporting Actor nod forRobert Forster.
Alas, sometimes the Academy gets things wrong.
It was a wild snub, and undeniably one of the saddest of the modern history of the Oscars.
At some point, there was buzz even for a Best Picture nomination.
As a result of this prejudice,Hereditaryreceived zero Oscar nominations.
Few artists from cinema’s long history have been as impactful and influential as Chaplin.
He was only ever nominated thrice outside of that.
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