Everything is awful: 'Lego Movie,' 'Selma' and 7 other Oscar snubs

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Brian Anthony Hernandez
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LOS ANGELES -- Some movie fans started their Thursday morning on a sad note, as The Academy overlooked their favorite actors, directors and films for Oscar nods.

Among the most notable snubs during the 87th Academy Awards nominations ceremony -- coincidentally held on Martin Luther King Jr.'s birthday -- were Selma director Ava Duvernay and actor David Oyelowo, who portrayed King in the heralded historical drama about the 1965 voting rights marches led by MLK.

These are the people and flicks Oscar voters ignored (*cue sad face and angry fists*).

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