It’s the Oscars and we are bound to witness a sea of talented artists competing against each other to bring the prestigious award home. Spider-Man: Across The Spiderverse actor Shameik Moore lost to renowned Japanese animator and filmmaker in the category of Best Animated Feature Feature for The Boy And The Heron. Shameik Moore is popular as the voice behind Miles Morales aka Spider-Man in 2023’s Spider-Man: Across The Spiderverse. 

Shameik Moore
Shameik Moore in Cut Throat City

The musician-turned-actor reacted to his Oscar loss and believes that Spider-Man: Across The Spiderverse has impacted many lives across the globe.

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Shameik Moore Reacts After Losing To Hayo Miyazaki In The Best Animated Feature Film Category During The 2024 Oscars

Shameik Moore rose to fame as Miles Morales in one of the most successful movies of 2023 Spider-Man: Across the Spiderverse. The animated movie was acknowledged for its original animation style that pushed the boundary of the particular genre in Hollywood.

Shameik Moore
Spider-Man Across the Spiderverse

The 28-year-old actor took to social media and reacted to his Oscar loss. His post on X mentioned-

Respect to the winners. It’s true, I’m definitely a sore loser, but we didn’t lose, Spiderverse has impacted ALOT of lives, we may not have been acknowledged tonight but life goes on, and BEYOND….. yea get ready

Moore lost to Japanese director Hayo Miyazaki in the Best Animated Feature Film category at the 96th Academy Awards.

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Hayao Miyazaki Becomes The Oldest Filmmaker To Win An Oscar In The Best Animated Feature Film Category

The legendary Japanese filmmaker created a record after securing the Oscar for The Boy And The Heron at the 96th Academy Awards. At 83, Miyazaki became the oldest filmmaker to be ever nominated and win in the category of Best Animated Feature Film. Producer Toshio Suzuki and director Hayao Miyazaki were not present at the 96th Academy Awards ceremony. Presenters Anna Taylor-Joy and Chris Hemsworth accepted the Oscar on their behalf.

The Boy And The Heron
The Boy And The Heron

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Hayao Miyazaki’s The Boy And The Heron left behind Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse, Elemental, Robot Dreams, and Nimona in the Best Animated Feature Film category. The Boy And The Heron revolves around the story of a boy named Mahitio Maki who shifts to the countryside after the demise of his mother. There, he comes across a mysterious heron in a secluded tower, a portal that transports him to a world of fantasy amid his grief.

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