2 chapters across the catalog
The Shape of Water won Best Picture at the Oscars, leading to speculation about its thematic links to "Project Blue Beam" and alien disclosure. During her acceptance speech, Frances McDormand introduced the term "inclusion riders," which are contract clauses requiring diversity in film production. Skeptics argue that these mandates could negatively impact the industry if adopted by major stars for virtue signaling.
90th Academy Awards Predictions, "Get Out" and Woke Culture
The 90th Academy Awards are analyzed with predictions for Best Picture. Contenders discussed include Darkest Hour, Dunkirk, Lady Bird, and The Shape of Water, which is noted for plagiarism allegations. A clip from NPR suggests that Get Out will win because voters want to appear "woke." Dvorak remains skeptical, arguing that the older Hollywood voting demographic will favor more traditional films.
