33 People Who Don't Understand How the Oscars Work

You mean Harry Styles can't win cutest haircut of all time forever and ever?

By Julia Hays Feb 19, 2015 6:56 PMTags
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The Academy Awards can be confusing. There are so many categories, and sure, they've only had a few minor changes over the decades and can be largely predictable as they follow the other major award shows, but like... why can't Harry Styles win for being such a cutie?

It turns out we're not the first ones to ask this question. The people of Twitter are weighing in on the 2015 Oscars race, and they have some pretty strong opinions. They have decided that performances in GEICO commercials should be eligible, and non-award fare like 22 Jump Street deserves some recognition, too.

Perhaps future campaigns will include a push to honor the work of Vine stars! Until then, here are some of the passionate fans who will be sorely disappointed this Sunday.

People who want their attitude to be recognized (insert a million eye roll emoji here):

Directioners who want to see the boys get some love from the Academy:

We're pretty sure these folks have never even seen the Oscars:

Some fans are rooting for films that probably wouldn't be celebrated at an award show like this:

And some viewers don't seem to understand that the Oscars are about movies: