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Several of this year’s potential Oscar nominees contain material that may be too extreme for some Academy members; while some films have arguably lost out on nominations due to their extreme nature—Blue Velvet, Jeremy Irons’ demented gynecologist in Dead Ringers, or Michael Fassbender’s sex addict in Shame—the Academy has been honoring films with explicit content since the 1960s. To see which films pushed the envelope, read the full story at Studio System News.
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