Between the glitzy celebration of cinematic escapism, and constant reminders of our dark and complicated world, this year’s ceremony felt somewhat disjointed.

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It wasn’t perfect, but to a really impressive extent, this year’s ceremony was exactly what these awards should be.

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Thylane Blondeau was only four when she walked the runway for Jean Paul Gaultier in Paris - and became an overnight sensation ...

Which of the 97 films anointed as Best Picture by the Academy are, in reality, the best? And which are the worst? Almost ...