What Is a White Man Mad About in This Oscar-Nominated Movie?

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What Is a White Man Mad About in This Oscar-Nominated Movie?
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Let’s run down the biggest snubs and surprises of this year's OscarNoms

Photo: Niko Tavernise/Universal Pictures The Oscars are, quite famously, named after Oscar the Grouch, the prototypical angry white man. Viewed through this historical lens, it makes sense that the Academy inordinately rewards films about white men who are very, very furious about something. What they’re mad about doesn’t matter. It could be anything, really — a person, a car, a breakfast, a political uprising, a horse.

During 2020’s furiously truncated Oscar season, it will be hard to remember: Which white man is pissed about which thing, again? Below, we’ve created a helpful list. Refer back to it early and often until you, too, become incandescent with rage.

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