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Top 10 Failed Oscar Bait Movies of the 21st Century

These are the films that try too hard to be taken too seriously! Join http://www.WatchMojo.com as we count down our picks for the top 10 failed Oscar bait movies of the 21st century!

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Top 20 Failed Oscar Bait Movies of All Time

Hollywood's most ambitious films that aimed for Oscar glory but crashed and burned. Join us as we count down the most cringe-worthy attempts at award-winning cinema that missed the mark completely!

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Top 10 Failed Oscar Bait Movies of 2018

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.

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Top 10 Failed Oscar Bait Movies of All Time

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.

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Top 10 Failed Oscar Bait Movies of 2021

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.

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Top 10 Failed Oscar Bait Movies of 2020

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.

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Top 10 Failed Oscar Bait Movies of 2019

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.

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Top 10 Failed Oscar Bait Movies of 2017

If you've ever seen a movie that felt like it was just trying to hard to be oscar bait and failed, you may find it on this list! WatchMojo presents The Top 10 Movies from 2017 that Tried and Failed to Get Oscar Recognition! But what will take the top spot on this list? Will it be Downsizing, Suburbicon, or Roman J. Israel, Esq.? Watch to find out!

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Top 10 FAILED Oscar Bait Movies of 2016

Movies from 2016 that tried way too hard to go for an oscar, but failed to garner the attention of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. WatchMojo presents the Top 10 Failed Oscar bait movies of the year. But what will take the top spot on our list? Billy Lynn’s Long Halftime Walk from director Ang Lee, Ewan Mcgregor's American Pastoral or Collateral Beauty starring Will Smith? Watch to find out!

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Top 10 Early Oscar Contenders You NEED To See

The Academy Awards are fast approaching and you HAVE to see these early Oscar contenders. You just HAVE to watch these critically acclaimed films such as Widows featuring Viola Davis, Hereditary featuring Toni Collette, and Eighth Grade by Bo Burnham as well as Green Book, First Man, and A Star Is Born.

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Top 10 Exact Moments That Won the 2025 Oscar

Oscar gold is in the spotlight! We're diving deep into the most memorable, jaw-dropping, and award-winning moments from the 2024 films that captured the Academy's heart. From breathtaking cinematography to powerful performances, these scenes defined cinema in 2024.

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Top 20 Worst Movies To Get Oscar Nominations

Get ready for a wild ride through Hollywood's most questionable Oscar moments! We're diving into the movies that somehow managed to snag Academy Award nominations despite being critically panned, from "Norbit" to "Transformers" and everything in between.

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Top 10 Romance Movies That Should Have Won An Oscar

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.

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Top 10 Disney Movies That Should Have Won an Oscar

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.

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2018 Oscar Reactions! Mojo @ the Movies!

The biggest and brightest stars in Hollywood assembled to celebrate the 90th Academy Awards at the Dolby Theater last night! Today, our Mojo movie experts also assembled to talk about the best moments, the worst moments, the highs and lows, soaring speeches and biggest blunders of the night. Did The Shape Of Water deserve best picture? Should Ladybird have won any of the awards it was nominated for? Were all the acting awards too easy to predict? How was Jimmy Kimmel's performance as a host this time? Our in-house movie experts weigh in... welcome to Mojo @ The Movies, the Oscar edition! Related videos: Top 10 Movies of 2017 - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8zy4yvHAtfc Top 10 Failed Oscar-Bait Movies of 2017 - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s3sTcXqGZ7Q Top 10 Worst Movies of 2017 - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZZRwSEUH8JQ Top 10 Movies Nominated for Oscars AND Razzies - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=texbnktO1sQ

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