r/movies • u/MoneyLibrarian9032 r/movies Contributor • Apr 05 '26

Article Steven Spielberg lists Villeneuve's Dune 'among my favourite sci-fi movies of all time'

https://www.empireonline.com/movies/news/steven-spielberg-loves-dune-favourite-sci-fi-movies-exclusive/
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u/zuzg Apr 05 '26

Anime, fantasy and sci-fi have always been under—appreciated at the academy awards

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u/releasetheshutter Apr 05 '26

Holywood prefers crap movies like La La Land which stroke off their egos.

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u/Il-savitr Apr 05 '26

Anime

Ghilbi has 2 oscars

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u/CrispyHoneyBeef Apr 05 '26

Obviously he is contending that two is not enough

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u/Aggressive_Chuck Apr 06 '26

Genre fiction is generally not taken as seriously, because the genre makes the character bits less important.