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These MCU stars, with their Oscars in tow, aren't just faces in a blockbuster franchise; they are thespians who've shown that even in a universe filled with fantastical elements, authentic, gripping performances are what truly make a hero.

These films, the ones that got the Oscar nod, they've got this thing in common: they whisk you away, out of your seat and into realms you never even dreamed of. 

Will 'The Boy and the Heron' get that elusive Oscar?

In the glitzy world of Hollywood, where Oscars are the gold standard and a nod from the Academy is like a royal seal of approval, there's a surprising list of actors who've never had their moment in that particular spotlight. 

In the world of cinema, brilliance doesn't always strike for the first time.

The Oscars, that grand old institution of glitz and glamour, has been handing out those shiny gold statues to Hollywood's finest for ages, building up a reputation as the ultimate nod of approval in the acting world.

Winning both an Oscar and a Razzie is like a badge of Hollywood's most unique kind of versatility – a testament to an actor's ability to both dazzle and disappoint, sometimes in equal measure.

Here we are, rolling out the red carpet for the 10 films that, while maybe not the most regrettable choices in Oscar history, certainly left us wondering what could have been if the votes had swung in a different direction.

This list dives into 14 such movies that managed to snag an Oscar, but definitely had us questioning the decision-makers. 

If you're still reeling from the labyrinthine plot of 'Inception', craving more of that cerebral, edge-of-your-seat kind of experience, then you're in for a treat with these 10 mind-bending movies.