According to Steven Spielberg, Batman: The Dark Knight should have received a 2009 Academy Award nomination for Best Picture
One of the highlights of Oscar 2023 with The Fabelmansthe iconic director Steven Spielberg competes with two blockbusters in the main categories. According to the filmmaker, this inclusion of the most popular films in the awards is something great, but it should have happened in 2009, when Batman the dark knight was nominated, mainly, in technical categories, but was out of Best movie.
It is worth remembering how, until 2009, the award indicated only five films in the main category. As of 2010, the event began to recognize 10 productions in Best movie. At the Oscar 2009, The dark Knight was nominated in Best Art Direction, Best Photography, Best Assembly, Best Makeup, Best Sound Mixing and Special effectsbut won in Best Sound Editing and Best Supporting Actor.

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no longer Oscar 2023, The Fabelmans competes in Best movie with Nothing New on the Front, Inisherin’s Banshees, elvis, Everything Everywhere at the Same Time, tar, Triangle of Sadness, Women Talking and the blockbusters Avatar: The Way of Water and Top Gun: Maverick.
During an interview with deadline, Steven Spielberg talked about Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, finally, recognize most popular movies. “I’m really encouraged by that,” stated the director.
“It arrived late for the film that should have been nominated several years ago, The dark Knightin Christopher Nolan,” continued Spielberg. “This movie would definitely have earned a nomination for Best movie today, so having these two blockbusters solidly featured on the top 10 list is something we should all be celebrating.”
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