This Feb. 26, 2012 file photo, shows an Oscar statue on the red carpet before the 84th Academy Awards in Los Angeles. The Oscars will be presented on Feb. 28 in Los Angeles. (AP/Matt Sayles)In an awards season where everything seemed like a wild card, Thursday’s Oscar nominations were packed with snubs and surprises. Here are some of this year’s biggest:GREAT SCOTT! NO DIRECTOR NOMINATION FOR RIDLEYDespite Matt Damon’s film festival lobbying and the fact that “The Martian” was clearly one of the most popular films of the year among Academy members with seven nominations including best picture (third after …read more
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