The term "Oscar bait" refers to a movie that appears designed to attract awards recognition, especially from major film awards. The structure combines "Oscar," referencing the Academy Awards, with "bait," implying something engineered to attract attention. It is commonly used to describe prestige-style films that rely on serious themes, emotional intensity, historical subjects, or dramatic performances intended to appeal to award voters.

“Oscar bait”的英语定义和含义

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