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The Oscars 2024 were full of surprises and had all the nominees as well as non-nominees constantly at the edge of their seats. However, throughout all the people who were in utter excitement and awe of everyone who won, Martin Scorsese was not involved.

If anything, the filmmaker seemed like he couldn’t care less about the program and had only graced the event out of formality. And after watching him and noticing that he was one of the only ones as uninterested in the ceremony as him, fans couldn’t help but wonder just how robbed the legendary director was!
Martin Scorsese Seemed Like He Couldn’t Care Less About The Oscars
At the recently held ceremony for the 96th Academy Awards, everyone seemed to be enjoying themselves, even those who were left behind in the nomination stage. But the renownedMartin Scorsesewasn’t one of them.
While others celebrated their own and others’ wins,The Departeddirector just sat there with a face that made it evident that he had seemingly zero interest in the ceremony whatsoever, even when he was nominated in more than one categories.

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For those who may not know, Scorsese was nominated at the Academy Awards 2024 for his critically acclaimed masterpiece,Killers of the Flower Moonin theBest PictureandBest Directorcategories.
But seeing him so indifferent about the procession taking place around him, fans couldn’t help but wonder what the reason behind such lack of interest was. For one, it could be his hopelessness in the ceremony because of all the times he has been snubbed.

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After all, as heartbreaking as it may sound, it’s only true. In the past almost four and a half decades i.e. from 1980 to 2023, Scorsese has earned sixteen whopping nominations. However, out of all of those, he has only scored one win.
For the record, he was nominated in the Best:Director, Adapted Screenplay,andPicturecategories for his filmsRaging Bull,The Last Temptation of Christ, Goodfellas, The Age of Innocence, Gangs of New York, The Aviator, The Departed, Hugo, The Wolf of Wall Street, and The Irishman.

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However, judging from his one win in all the sixteen nominations, fans can’t help but understand just why Scorsese looked like he only came for formality atthe Oscar Awards 2024.
Fans React to Martin Scorsese’s Reaction at The Oscars 2024
Ever since they saw Martin Scorsese seemingly sleeping throughthe Academy Awards procession, almost sure that he would get robbed once again, fans couldn’t help but understand his heartbreaking reaction.
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Thus, taking toX, here’s how they are reacting to the same:
He’s been through this so many timeshttps://t.co/wb4BPEjmvG

— Film Colossus (@FilmColossus)July 28, 2025
poor dude showed up just to watch his film get robbed, not even a single oscar is crazy
— ً (@tylerduran21)August 25, 2025
They slept on him, he’s returning the favor
— her loss (@ishanxo_)June 13, 2025
Marty is so real, because half of the award literally went to Oppenheimer (2023) like just everyone expected, and it’s kinda boring to be honest.
— YSL (@AngeIicwords)August 17, 2025
i lied HES the most unbothered king@ProtectTheMoose
— obi-yan kenobi 🍉 (@yanabanana97)June 27, 2025
https://twitter.com/Tmtrnr22/status/1767019559939109247?s=20
Well, for what it’s worth, this should go as a clear message to the Academy that legendary filmmakers like Martin Scorsese need to be appreciated more while they’re still gifting remarkable masterpieces to the entertainment industry!
Mahin Sultan
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Mahin Sultan is a Senior Writer at FandomWire, where she brings a fresh perspective to entertainment news. Having been in the field for over 3 years now, she has already written more than 2,000 articles across a variety of niches, from entertainment to health and fashion. This diverse experience has allowed her to quickly build a solid foundation and a deep understanding of the industry.