The film's cast is mostly Asian and very charismatic, and also features star Jamie Lee Curtis. The production dominated the Hollywood awards season and also did good numbers at the box office – 100 million U.S. $.
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After receiving awards from the directors', producers' and actors' unions in Hollywood, many expect the film to dominate the night. Oscar. But, unlike what happens in other Oscar categories, 'Everything Everywhere at the Same Time' may be at a disadvantage in the Best Picture category due to the “preference” voting system in which Academy members rank nominees from best to worst.
This method punishes films that generate mixed reactions. And, according to Feinberg, “many” voting members of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences “simply don’t understand” the frenetic fascination with the film.
(With AFP)