How was Glory not even nominated for best picture?

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Winner: Driving Miss Daisy.....has anyone in the world seen this more then once? did they even bother putting it on DVD?

others nominated:
My Left Foot
Field Of Dreams
Dead Poet Society
Born on the Fourth of July

<---watching it right now
 

Anubis

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Originally posted by: Zim Hosein
Dead Poet's Society should have won IMO :)

i second that

but glory should have gotten a nomination,

but look these are the same peopel that gace it to Titanic and not Good Will Hunting, and gave it to something else crappy and not shawshank
 

CrazyHelloDeli

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Originally posted by: Anubis
Originally posted by: Zim Hosein
Dead Poet's Society should have won IMO :)

i second that

but glory should have gotten a nomination,

but look these are the same peopel that gace it to Titanic and not Good Will Hunting, and gave it to something else crappy and not shawshank


Another perfect time to use this.
 
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Originally posted by: HelloDeli
Originally posted by: Anubis
Originally posted by: Zim Hosein
Dead Poet's Society should have won IMO :)

i second that

but glory should have gotten a nomination,

but look these are the same peopel that gace it to Titanic and not Good Will Hunting, and gave it to something else crappy and not shawshank


Another perfect time to use this.

well shawshank had it harder, up against Forrest Gump, Pulp Fiction
 

DaveSimmons

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I feel the same way about Army of Darkness, but what can you do? The Academy members have no taste.
 

Yossarian

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I just saw Glory a couple weeks ago. Were civil war infantry really that stupid? Marching line abreast into rifle fire, not too bright.
 

Linux23

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Originally posted by: Yossarian
I just saw Glory a couple weeks ago. Were civil war infantry really that stupid? Marching line abreast into rifle fire, not too bright.

um, there were no jet planes and scud missles in those times. sorry, if you were born in that time period and was in infantry, you would be used as a human shield as well.