Opinion: Critics Nix Pop Flicks Pick For Oscar Fix

The Academy wants more eyeballs. But they were roundly criticized by critics, actors, and directors for creating a new Oscar category for "Outstanding Achievement in Popular Film." The last movies to win Oscars for Best Picture were The Shape of Water, Moonlight, Spotlight, and Birdman. Artful, successful films, but not boffo smashes, like any film from the Marvel comics universe. What Do You Think Capt Dwayne Conyers