Youd think most Academy voters would be sipping Margaritas in Malibu, or Limoncello Martinis somewhere on the Mediterranean.
Theres a certain rough charm to the Dog Day nominees.
Not bad for a middle-brow DreamWorks dramedy.
Jon-Adrian “JJ” Velazquez, Sean San José, Monique Walton, Paul Raci, Brent Buell, John “Divine G” Whitfield, Coleman Domingo, Clarence “Divine Eye” Maclin, Sean “Dino” Johnson, Clint Bentley, Greg Kwedar, Teddy Schwarzman and Michael Heimler at the “Sing Sing” Premiere as part of SXSW 2024 Conference and Festivals held at the ZACH Theatre on March 8, 2024 in Austin, Texas.Getty Images
From here on out, of course, the awards pros will control the game.
So in terms of Oscar excitement, the Dog Days are just Dog Days this year.
