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Ben Affleck says his taste doesn’t always correlate with movies that win awards

Ben Affleck says film awards reflect voters’ tastes, not an objective judgment of quality or a definitive verdict for posterity.

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Ben Affleck says his taste doesn’t always correlate with movies that win awards

Affleck says his taste does not always match award winners. In an interview with Variety, he discussed Jennifer Lopez’s performance in Kiss of the Spider Woman, arguing that awards reflect subjective choices rather than artistic merit. “I don’t think you die and go to heaven, and God says, ‘This was the actual best picture in 1986,’” he said. Affleck added that awards are “just a bunch of people voting on movie prizes.” He won a Best Picture Oscar as a producer of Argo

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