Andrew Klavan, the Daily Wire commentator and longtime cultural critic, has been reminding Americans that there used to be a time when the Best Picture Oscar actually meant something — a celebration of storytelling and popularity, not a platform for political sermons. Klavan’s work on the Andrew Klavan Show and related video content has made him a familiar voice for conservatives pushing back against Hollywood’s current direction.
In a recent review of Oscar winners across the decades, Klavan argues what many of us already suspect: the Academy’s choices have drifted from celebrating great films to rewarding industry insiders for scoring woke points. That shift isn’t imaginary — controversies over Best Picture choices have simmered for years, with high-profile upsets exposing how politics, not public taste, can drive the vote.
Klavan’s video also carries a distinctly pro-life call to action, partnering with PreBorn to ask viewers to donate and make a practical difference for the next generation. It’s telling that a cultural commentator has to double as a fund-raiser for basic human dignity because the elites in Hollywood won’t lift a finger to protect the unborn or traditional values.
What Klavan does that so many establishment pundits won’t is connect the dots: when your cultural gatekeepers turn awards ceremonies into political theater, you get art that alienates ordinary people. Conservatives should stop apologizing for valuing entertainment that actually entertains, and start demanding that institutions like the Academy answer to the public they claim to represent.
If you’re tired of being lectured by celebrities who live in bubble cities and lobby in private for policies they would never live under, Klavan’s review is a breath of fresh air — direct, unapologetic, and aimed at restoring common sense standards in culture. Support voices that actually fight for American values, whether by watching honest critics or supporting pro-life groups doing on-the-ground work.
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