The Snubby Awards: 1996 Oscars

It's that time again: The Snubby Awards! For those of you who don't know, the Snubby Awards take a look at all of the Best Picture nominees from a given year and determine if the best film won or if another was snubbed. If that's the case, they win the coveted Snubby Award! This time we'll be taking a look at the 1996 Oscars, which was a mixed bag of movies. I loved three of them and really didn't care for the other two, but I recognize I probably wasn't the target market for either of them. The nominees were: Apollo 13, Babe, Il Postino: The Postman, & Sense and Sensibility with the winner being Braveheart. Did Braveheart deserve to win or did another movie get snubbed? Let's find out! #5. Il Postino: The Postman When I was preparing for this incarnation of the Snubby Awards, I looked ahead at the nominated movies to read a basic synopsis. Once I read the one for Il Postino , I felt only dread for what was to c...