Why ‘Harry Potter’ Never Win an Oscar
Posted by | Posted in Entertainment News | Posted on 07-04-2012
Movies ‘Harry Potter’ success enchant his fans around the world for ten years. However, the film tells the story of spells wizards of Hogwarts school was apparently not affected in the event the Academy Awards.
Adaptation of the bestselling novel by JK Rowling is actually a total of 12 nominations for eight Academy Awards organization, ranging from cinematography, costume design, make-up. Nevertheless, the film starring Daniel Radcliffe’s always come home without a single Oscar.
Failure of ‘Harry Potter’ bagged Oscars seem to foster a sense of frustration among the crew and the players who played in the film’s most successful franchises in the history of it. Last chance came when the final ‘Harry Potter’ was released last year and nominated makeup, visual effects and artistic layout.
But unfortunately, in the category of visual effects and makeup, ‘Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 2′ must be less than the film director Martin Scorsese called ‘Hugo’. While in the makeup category, the film ‘Harry Potter’ must give up Oscar went to film ‘The Iron Lady’.
“I think many of us looked a bit sour on the politics of the American Academy (of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences), where I belong,” said John Richardson, supervisor of special effects film ‘Harry Potter’ as quoted by Reuters pages.
“It does raise the question why Harry Potter is not recognized at all for the last film the Deathly Hallows?”
Richardson also thinks, one of the reasons why the film ‘Harry Potter’ failed to win an Oscar could be due to the prevailing system of voting. In the Oscars, all active members of the Academy can choose the winners in each category at the final stage of voting. Read the rest of this entry »
