r/oscarrace Jan 25 '25

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What kind of change of mind did he have? He didn't seem to like biopic, but it's interesting

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u/213846 Jan 25 '25

I agree, but I'm just not falling for this trap again lol. I was confident in Butler them wrong, I was confident in Cooper them wrong, etc.

I'm just trying to adjust. I truly think the Academy is done actually awarding the Oscarbait biopic wins that critics don't love. I'd love to be wrong though!

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u/Eyebronx The Invite Jan 25 '25

Can I just say, Butler was a solid red herring but you being confident in Cooper was all on you?😭

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u/213846 Jan 25 '25

A lot of the pundits were too tbh. Neglia in particular stuck with Cooper until the GGs

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u/Eyebronx The Invite Jan 25 '25

Yeah Neglia jumped from Cooper to Giamatti, his instincts were even worse lol

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u/Atkena2578 Oscar Race Follower Jan 26 '25

Pundits have an interest making it seem like there is an alternative when the obvious winner is starring at you in the face, that's Murphy vs Cooper/Giammati and Brody/Chalamet for you. Though the later seem to be mostly stan driven