This new rule won’t fix the Oscars — but it’s a step in the right direction

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Academy members now have to watch all the nominated films in a category if they want to cast a final-round vote. Above, Oscar winners pose with their awards in 2017.

The Academy has announced that Oscar voters will actually have to watch all the movies in a category before making their final-round picks. It’s on the honor system, but hey, it’s a start.

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The Academy has announced that Oscar voters will actually have to watch all the movies in a category before making their final-round picks. It’s on the honor system, but hey, it’s a start.