20 Oscar snubs that felt really unfair

Leonardo DiCaprio in The Wolf Of Wall Street| Image via Paramount Pictures
Leonardo DiCaprio in The Wolf Of Wall Street| Image via Paramount Pictures

11) E. T. The Extra-Terrestrial(1982)

Henry Thomas in E. T.| Image via Universal Pictures
Henry Thomas in E. T.| Image via Universal Pictures

E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial (1982) experienced a significant Oscar snub at the 55th Academy Awards despite being a critical and commercial success. Directed by Steven Spielberg, the film received nine nominations, including Best Picture, Best Director, and Best Screenplay. However, it lost in all major categories, surprising many.

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