Trust the academy! Sometimes... Welcome to WatchMojo, and today we’re counting down our picks for the most well-made and culturally significant movies to take home the oscar for Best Picture.

They won the oscar and then fell off the map. For this list, we’ll be looking at people who had relatively lower visibility in the mainstream after winning the Academy Award for acting.

When a film's intentions are this obvious, it just makes audiences roll their eyes. For this list, we’ll be looking at the most obvious ploys for oscar gold that missed the mark.

We love you, oscar Isaac! For this list, we’ll be looking at the most notable times this multi-talented actor made us swoon, either in character or just as his amazing self.

These romance movies totally should've won oscars. For this list, we’ll be looking at films with romantic elements that deserved an oscar win, but failed to nab any.

These young people hit the ground running with these oscar-nominated and oscar-winning roles. For this list, we’ll be looking at boys and girls who were nominated for an Academy Award before they were old enough to drive.

So close, yet so far. For this list, we’ll be looking at films that seemed assembled with oscar gold in mind but were left empty handed come nomination day.

Who says that a rom-com can't be oscar-worthy? For this list, we’ll be looking at romantic comedies that garnered at least one oscar nomination - and several of which took home the Academy’s highest honor.

These non-Disney animated movies totally deserved an oscar.

These are the roles they were born to play. For this list, we’ll be looking at performances based on actual individuals that resulted in oscar gold.

These movies failed to pique the interests of Academy voters. For this list, we’ll be looking at films that aimed high for oscar Gold, but ultimately got no love from the Academy.

¡¿Cómo es posible que estas espectaculares actuaciones fuesen ignoradas por los oscar?!

These are the top 10 failed oscar bait movies of 2019. For this list, we’ll be looking at oscar buzz movies of the 2019 awards season but which ultimately failed to capture the attention of the voting members of The Academy. From "Just Mercy," to "Lucy in the Sky," to "Cats," these movies were oscar bait — but didn't quite make it there.

Disney should just have all the Academy Awards. An oscars just for Disney movies anyone?! For this list, we’re looking at the Disney films that failed to get the recognition they deserved during Academy Award season, whether it’s that they should have had a nomination at all, or they were nominated for something specific but deserved recognition for something else, like music or effects. This means that even those that have been nominated or won oscars can be on here, so long as they were worthy of being nominated and/or winning in other categories too! Join MsMojo as we countdown our picks for the Top 10 Disney Movies That Should have Won an oscar.

Sweep the awards, these films shall not. For this list, we’ll be looking at films released in 2018 that, on paper, seem tailor-made to attract the attention of the Academy Awards but which, in execution, widely missed their mark. Our list includes “Operation Finale”, “The Catcher Was a Spy”, “White Boy Rick”, “12 Strong”, “Don't Worry, He Won't Get Far On Foot”, and more! Join WatchMojo as we count down our picks for the Top 10 Failed oscar Bait Movies of 2018.