Which story do you want us to write?
Because we’re writing one of them."
Walter “Robby” Robinson (Michael Keaton)
Number of Oscar nods: Six.

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Tom McArdle is also nominated for film editing.
(He also producedBabel,which earned a Best Picture nod in 2007).
the Screen Actors Guild’s equivalent of best picture).
Why it should win:Spotlightis the rare film that’s both really good and really important.
There’s a reason everyone keeps comparing it toAll The President’s Men.
Why it won’t win: It isn’t flashy.
Vegas Odds: 5/2, according to betting website Paddy Power, putting it in second place behindThe Revenant.