‘Black Panther’ Aims for Best Picture, Not “Popular Oscar” Says Chadwick Boseman | THR News

‘Black Panther’ Aims for Best Picture, Not “Popular Oscar” Says Chadwick Boseman | THR News

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The transcript discusses the introduction of a new Oscar category for Outstanding Achievement in Popular Film, raising questions about its definition and impact. Chadwick Boseman shares his thoughts on the Hollywood Reporter's podcast, expressing concerns about the new category and emphasizing that Black Panther deserves a Best Picture nomination. He highlights the film's complexity and cultural significance, arguing that popularity should not be the sole criterion for recognition. The Academy confirms films can be nominated in both categories, and Boseman stresses the importance of a film's difficulty and quality over its box office success.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main concern regarding the new Oscar category for Outstanding Achievement in Popular Film?

It excludes independent films.

It might overshadow the Best Picture award.

It is only based on box office success.

It is not recognized by the Academy.

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According to Chadwick Boseman, what should be the focus of film campaigns?

Outstanding Achievement in Popular Film

Best Picture

Box office success

Audience reviews

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does Chadwick Boseman believe is the only thing that matters in evaluating a film?

Popularity

Level of difficulty

Box office earnings

Critical reviews

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What aspect of 'Black Panther' does Boseman highlight as a challenge?

Its special effects

Its cultural and creative demands

Its marketing strategy

Its soundtrack

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30 sec • 1 pt

How does Boseman describe the creation of 'Black Panther'?

As a documentary

As a simple superhero film

As a period piece

As a low-budget project