Weirdest Oscar Nominations Ever

William Bibbiani, IGN Movies
Tue, 01/23/2018 - 3:05pm

Every year the Academy Awards arrive and every year there are new controversies, new debates, and new films that - arguably - didn't deserve to be nominated. But as weird as it is that films like 102 Dalmatians and Click are officially in the record books as Oscar nominees, their nominations weren't necessarily "weird." They just had impressive achievements hidden under all of their more obvious badness. No, if you want to explore the WEIRDEST Oscar nominations in history, you're going to have to dig deeper than Norbit.

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