Each year around this time, THR sits down with a few Oscar voters who, under the warm cloak of anonymity, spill their true feelings about the current season’s crop of contenders — not just who or what they voted for, but exactly why and how they came to those decisions.
It’s not meant to be a scientific analysis; it’s just the candid, unsugarcoated opinions of one voting member (out of 7,258) of the most important and powerful movie club in the world. Below is a lightly edited transcript of one such conversation with a female member of the 1,218-member actors branch who — this season, anyway — is not associated with any of the nominees.
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