Surely The Academy Will Finally Give Netflix Some Oscars Love

It’s really time, with Dee Rees’ Mudbound and a string of longlisted Oscar documentaries. “Netflix’s rival Amazon has previously cracked the Oscar race by playing nice with an old-fashioned cinema-first release for prestige hopefuls such as Manchester by the Sea. How Mudbound performs this week may tell us just how swiftly the goldrush game is about to change.”