In the era of Candyland, an unlikely awards victim
By Steven Zeitchik
Since it was introduced 70 years ago, the Academy Awards’ original screenplay category has been a breeding ground for fresh new voices, launching careers and solidifying the legacy of writers as diverse as Orson Welles, Billy Wilder and Paddy Chayefsky.
But this year the category looks as thin as a supermodel on a crash [...]
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