It was a big night for Academy favourites Joaquin, Renee, Laura and Brad and looking ahead, there might be some more familiar faces in the mix yet again
This time last year, not many could have easily predicted that the best actor Oscar would be won for a role in a comic book movie or that best picture would go to a South Korean thriller about class warfare so there’s an understandable eye-roll that often meets predictions as early as this.
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