Glorified CIRCLE JERK.
Best Picture Nominees:
# 3 American Sniper: $319,607,000
# 41 The Imitation Game: $ 83,921,000
# 55 Grand Budapest Hotel: $ 59,100,318
# 67 Selma: $ 49,598,000
# 82 Birdman: $ 37,733,000
# 86 Theory of Everything $ 34,145,000
# 101 Boyhood: $ 25,295,600
# 127 Whiplash: $ 11,330,000
TOTAL for other 7 Movies: $301,122,918
American Sniper is the real winner by any REAL measure. Clint Eastwood and Warner Brothers are laughing all the way to the bank. BTW, give it a few more weeks and American Sniper will be the #1 Top Grossing Film of 2014.
Liberal elites figure if the general public likes something it is obviously not tasteful enough for beings of their lofty stature.
Glorified CIRCLE JERK.