‘Nightmare Alley’ Director Guillermo Del Toro Slams Oscars Revamp: “This Is Not The Year”

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‘Nightmare Alley’ Director Guillermo Del Toro Slams Oscars Revamp: “This Is Not The Year”
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“I must say, if any year was the year to think about it, this is not the year not to hear their names live at the Oscars. This is the year to sing it, and sing it loud,” del Toro continued

has a bone to pick with the Film Academy, which recently made the decision to pre-tape eight categories for the 94th Academy Awards, including Best Production Design, Editing, Makeup and Hairstyling, Original Score, Sound, Documentary Short, Animated Short and Live-Action Short.filmmaker made his feelings known last night while accepting the Hollywood Critics Association’s Filmmaking Achievement Award, opining that if there was ever a year for such a change to be made, this wasn’t it.

“The nominees that we have here, most of the ones we have here tonight, [worked] against many, many difficult odds [to get here], and we don’t do [films] alone,” he said, after his frequent collaborator Doug Jones presented him with the award. “We do them together, and the people that made them with us did it risking everything in a pandemic, showing up, making the day, somewhat in a miracle.

“I must say, if any year was the year to think about it, this is not the year not to hear their names live at the. This is the year to sing it, and sing it loud,” Del Toro continued. “We shouldn’t do it this year; we shouldn’t do it ever, but not this year…And we must say this…2021 was a f**king great year for movies.”will contend for Best Picture, Cinematography, Production Design and Costume Design.

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