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Oscar Fever 2015

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The 2015 Academy Awards Poster for the  87th Oscar Ceremony - Hosted by Neil Patrick Harris     Every year, around mid January, the Oscar nominees are announced. As always, there's an inevitable backlash against the collection of nominees; over who deserved something but didn't get it, or vice versa. Usually, I can sympathize with the detractors, but, (aside from a few glaring exceptions), the nominees this year are pretty spot on. While you can find the nominee list in full here , below are my predictions and commentary on who will win what, as well as who should . Below the main categories, I've simply stated my choices for winners and should-be winners. Read on, let me know what you think, and what your predictions are!  BEST PICTURE      While the list of nominees is pretty solid, (each film is deserving of it's place), it's a wonder as to why Interstellar was left out, (what did Christopher Nolan do to piss off the Academy?). Visually transcend