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Comedies Get No Respect At the Oscars

New York Times | Many movie fans and critics were surprised when “Bridesmaids” did not receive an Academy Award nomination for best picture. Of the nine movies that did, only “Midnight in Paris” was a comedy. The last time a comedy won best picture was in 1978 with “Annie Hall.” And many films like “This Is Spinal Tap” (1984) and [...]