10 Things You Need to Know About the 83rd Oscars

Everyone that we thought would win won.Seriously. Could this have been any more boring? Is it too much to ask that we get a surprise or two? (Like Hailee Steinfeld defying Oscar history and beating Melissa Leo for that best supporting trophy? Hey Academy, I bet Steinfeld wouldn’t have dropped the F-bomb on live television. Just sayin’.) We may be able to attribute all this predictability to the fact that this year was pretty dismal for film, but I think that’s probably just what I try to tell myself so I can sleep tonight. Except for Banksy. And hipsters everywhere refrained from crying inconsolably because that’s not cool, so instead they started preparing some art installation made of old rusty shopping carts and tapped out

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