Oscars 2025: Top Films Snubbed by Academy

As Hollywood's biggest night approaches, several exceptional films from 2025 have been overlooked by the Academy Awards. "The Testament of Ann Lee," a historical musical starring Amanda Seyfried as the founder of the Shaker movement, has been recognized for its ambitious direction and Seyfried's tour-de-force performance.

Jafar Panahi's "It Was Just an Accident," while nominated for Best International Feature, is also highlighted as a deserving Best Picture contender for its sharp political critique and thrilling narrative. South Korean director Park Chan-wook's "No Other Choice" is lauded as a masterful blend of dark comedy and thriller, offering a biting commentary on the corporate world.

"If I Had Legs I'd Kick You" is described as an anxiety-inducing portrayal of motherhood and stress, earning praise for Rose Byrne's revelatory performance. Lastly, "Eddington" is recognized for its astute satire of contemporary cultural and political absurdities, blending genres into a compelling social thriller that captures the spirit of the current moment.