The2019 Oscarsare on Sunday — and the team behind the viral YouTube channel Honest Trailers is previewing the ceremony witha new videothat pokes fun at all eight Best Picture nominees.
The “trailer” mocks the nominees for the night’s biggest award — fromBlack PanthertoA Star is Born.
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The first movie previewed is Queen biopicBohemian Rhapsody, which the trailer calls “the combination of wigs, teeth and Mike Myers in-jokes you didn’t know Freddie Mercury deserved.”
The narrator then takes onBlack Panther, joking that “rabid” comic book fans who have complained for years that comic book movies aren’t nominated for Best Picture are now saying, “I guess it was good… but was it that good?”
Next up isTheFavourite,the story of Queen Anne which the narrator calls “the other Queen biopic” and jokingly retitles “Bohemian-Anne Rhapsody.”
A Star is Bornisn’t spared: the narrator calls the popular song “Shallow” “that oneLady Gagaduet you can’t get out of your head no matter how hard you try” and retitles the film “Bad Romance,” referring to Gaga’s 2009 hit.
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The narrator also mocksRomafor being easy to skip through and “rewatchThe Officeagain” because the film is the only Best Picture nominee streaming on Netflix.
The 91st Annual Academy Awards will air live Feb. 24 on ABC at 8 p.m. ET.
source: people.com
