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Netflix racks up biggest-ever Oscar nominations haul with 24 nods
13.01.2020 - 20:26 / breakingnews.ie
Netflix has received its biggest haul of Oscar nominations to date, racking up 24 nods.
It was a strong showing for the streaming service, which enjoyed an increase in recognition thanks to films such as The Irishman, Marriage Story and The Two Popes.
It pulled in more nominations than any other distributor, significantly improving on last year’s total of 15, and a message from Netflix on Twitter said: “Huge thanks to @TheAcademy and congratulations to our 24 Nominees! So much to celebrate on
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