Netflix has taken television watching to a different level altogether! How many of you out there love to binge-watch and then regret later for having spoiled the suspense of a show? Well, I do! That was for television series. Talking of films, Netflix has a myriad set of movies for you to watch. So, when planning on a movie marathon this extended weekend, why not start with the Oscar winners? Here we have listed for you some of the best Oscar winning movies you can watch on Netflix.
The Best Oscar Winning Films You can Watch on Netflix
The Big Short
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This 2015 comedy cum drama, was based mainly on the financial crisis that plagued the United States in the years 2007-2008. It has got a star-studded cast, that includes Christian Bale, Brad Pitt, Ryan Gosling, Steve Carell and others. If that’s not reason enough for you to watch this, watch it to perhaps realize how the property market and banking systems work! It won the Oscars for the Best Adapted Screenplay and four more including best picture and best director.
Still Alice
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This 2014 drama stars Julianne Moore, in the character named Alice. She is a professor of Linguistics in the movie, when she is affected by Alzheimer’s at the age of 50. Her excellent and thought provoking performance in the movie, won her the Oscar for Best Actress.
Boyhood
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This is again a dramatic released in 2014 and it is sure to touch your hearts. Although we get to see how Ellar Coltrane grows up on the screen, Patricia Arquette’s performance is something you will not forget. and this performance of hers won her the Oscar for the best supporting actress and the movie has five more Oscars to its credit.
Spotlight
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A 2015 biographical drama, this movie could never go wrong with the actor line-up it had. Starring Rachel McAdams, Mark Ruffalo, Liev Schreiber, and Michael Keaton, this movie shows how reporters from Boston Globe unravel the extensive sexual abuse of kids by the roman priests of catholic church. The movie has won as many as six Oscars, including best picture.
Titanic
Image Credit: Movie: Titanic
Talking of Oscar winning movies, how can we forget this one that means gigantic in itself? How can we ever get over with this block-buster and the love-story of Jack and Rose? With as many as 14 Oscars to its name, you can watch it over and over to fall in love with Leonardo DeCaprio and Kate Winslet all over again!
What are you still wondering about? Go grab that bucket of pop-corn and get your extended weekend sorted already!
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