The awards season for motion pictures has been going strong since the first of the year. The Golden Globes and the Screen Actors Guild Awards early on created the festive competition among movies and their stars. As the Academy Awards come and go this year, it is time for you to make sure that you have not missed the opportunity to see this year’s Best Picture winner, as well as the nominees.
Arrival
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